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mission control
noun
, Aerospace.
- a command center for the control, monitoring, and support of activities connected with manned space flight.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mission control1
First recorded in 1960–65
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Example Sentences
All of a sudden, Mission Control (voiced by Ed Harris, paying homage to Apollo 13) orders the team to abort immediately.
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Come to my quarters after we sign off with mission control for the night.
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Actually, I think the guys in Mission Control hold their breath a little bit until the balloon clears 1,200 meters.
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Mission control “had no confidence in our ability to get down safely,” he jokes.
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