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hard landing
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hard landing
n.
The landing by impact of a spacecraft unequipped with or not using devices such as retrorockets to slow it down.
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A number of claims have been filed over the years, including weather-related losses, hard landings, foreign object damage and rotor strikes resulting from helicopters operating in unimproved conditions.
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If you let it fly, the hard landings will damage the air hoses, creating leaks.
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They have stainless-steel fastenings and plenty of padding for hard landings following a high jump on the mountain.
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