Blastoff
Blastoff noun - A rising from a surface at the start of a flight (as of a rocket).
Usage example: the mission was scrubbed just minutes before blastoff
Launch
Launch noun - A rising from a surface at the start of a flight (as of a rocket).
Usage example: the reporters held their collective breath as they silently watched the space shuttle's launch
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