Sentence examples for the launch did from inspiring English sources

This part of the launch did not go as planned; instead of gracefully descending, the booster tipped over and blew up.

When the foam strike occurred, the NASA officials supervising the launch did not have a clear line of sight to what would happen as a result.

In the January mission, one of two official packages of photographs of the simian space traveler depicted the wrong monkey, causing some to speculate that it had died in space or that the launch did not go well.

Analysts at Gartner said they expected Apple to maintain its lead and increase the volume of tablets sold - but added that the launch did not contain any news to cause them to increase their "bullish" forecasts.

But the launch didn't happen.

The launch did end up taking place that day, with the youth division of Fatah, the faction of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, playing a lead role.

"The launch doesn't seem to be having much effect on the current presidential contest one way or the other," said John Delury, a professor at Yonsei University in Seoul who is an expert on North Korea.

"If the launch does take place, the best outcome for the international community is simply for it to fail," said Daniel Pinkston, an analyst with the International Crisis Group, a Brussels-based policy group.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said the launch doesn't mean the United States is closer to war and that the focus will remain on pressuring North Korea through economic sanctions and diplomatic measures.

If the launch does go ahead it will terminate a 29 February accord under which the North agreed to nuclear concessions and a moratorium on long-range missile and nuclear tests in exchange for food aid.

The launch does not mark the end to product development, it goes on in cooperation with the consumers," added Jolla's CEO Tomi Pienimäki in a statement.