Kármán

[kahr-mahn, -muhn]

noun

1. Theodore von. Von Kármán, Theodore.

Example Sentences

Classmate Karman agrees, saying she now feels like she has a voice to say: "This is not okay".

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Bezos would like us to believe women can do anything within prescribed limits, whether that means the Kármán line dividing the world from the rest of the galaxy or the price point closing off space travel from the rest of us.

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Bezos has based his company’s claim to space travel on something called the Kármán line, the point in the atmosphere at which the air gets thin enough that regular old planes have trouble flying, and you need a propulsion system, like a rocket’s, to get around.

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Costco shopper Steve Karman said he’s cutting back on “luxury” items, such as eggs.

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It is fully autonomous - which means there are no pilots - and takes the passengers past the Karman line, internationally recognised as the edge of space.

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