Thrown away

Usage examples of jettisoned.

And die horribly, too, in an even worse manner than being jettisoned into space.

I was sinking faster than seemed safe, so I jettisoned rocks until I was drifting down easily.

Then I jettisoned rocks until I drifted up and broke water a few feet from the raft.

In a flight of about 200 hours, everything possible would be jettisoned, maybe nine components in all.

Claggett jettisoned Stage II with its five massive engines and Apollo was powered by only the single strong engine in Stage III, the one that would be burned once to insert the vehicle into orbit around the Earth and once more to thrust Apollo into its course to the Moon, after which it, too, would be discarded.

But of course the system as a whole would still have the smaller engines in the modules, and after Stage III was jettisoned, about three hours into the flight, these smaller rockets would control until the landing capsule returned to Earth.

Jennings was bright enough to figure it out when Gillette jettisoned the bodies into deep space.

Orphu and fired the main thrusters that should have been jettisoned in orbit.

Owen thought again, the idea building steadily in his head, a spacecraft that had crashed to earth, or perhaps merely jettisoned its cosmic trash, used the earth as its own private dumping ground.