Sentence examples for an initial launch from inspiring English sources

Nasa had to postpone an initial launch on Thursday after a boat entered the launch area, strong winds forced automatic aborts, and two valves failed to close properly.

Although sales figures have not been made public, it is believed to be selling around 25,000 copies a week after an initial launch sale of 40,000.

The publicly accessible API follows an initial launch integration with third-party transit planning app Citymapper last month.

And it's rolling out ad breaks to 40 countries after an initial launch in five in August.

It has also recently started selling a new Gear 360 camera in the US after an initial launch in Europe.

Music streaming service Deezer has opened its HD-quality offering up to all, following an initial launch in the U.S. which included a period of exclusivity with Sonos.

A great idea and a strong initial launch can quickly crash due to lack of testing, analyzing and adjusting.

Marks & Spencer, which has stores in Shanghai, had a disastrous initial launch after the company shunned local knowledge and hoped to copy the same model as its Hong Kong stores.

From a financial point of view, it's followed a trend of putting up a loss during the initial launch period of a new international market, creeping up to profitability, and then making plans to expand elsewhere.

That's a much larger initial launch pool than the 3rd gen iPad's 12 kick-off markets.

Sometimes a mea culpa works, but other times a vehicle never fully recovers from a disaster with the initial launch.