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Значение идиомы launch window
[launch window] {n.}, {Space English}, {informal} 1. A period oftime when the line-up of planets, Sun, and Moon are such as to makefavorable conditions for a specific space launch.
The mission wascanceled until the next launch window which will be exactly six weeksfrom today.
2. A favorable time for starting some kind of ambitiousadventure.
My next launch window for a European trip isn’t untilschool is over in June.
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