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<BR/>The action of applying an explosive force and separating a package section | <BR/>The action of applying an explosive force and separating a package section | ||
| − | away from the remaining part of a [[Rocket Vehicle|rocket | + | away from the remaining part of a [[Rocket Vehicle|rocket vehicle]] or [[Reentry Body|reentry body]], usually to retrieve an instrument or to obtain a record made during early flight. See [[Fallaway Section|fallaway section]]. |
| − | vehicle]] or [[Reentry Body|reentry | + | |
| − | body]], usually to retrieve an instrument or to obtain a record made during | + | |
| − | early flight. See [[Fallaway Section|fallaway | + | |
| − | section]]. | + | |
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''This article is based on NASA's [[NASA SP-7|Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use]]'' | ''This article is based on NASA's [[NASA SP-7|Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use]]'' | ||
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Blowoff
The action of applying an explosive force and separating a package section
away from the remaining part of a rocket vehicle or reentry body, usually to retrieve an instrument or to obtain a record made during early flight. See fallaway section.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
