mid-atmosphere-falling-jump-thingy

noun. A spaceshipical strategy not recommended for children or birds.

Real citation: “Got to admit, I geeked out a little with all the awesome ship action (and especially with Galactica's mid-atmosphere-falling-jump-thingy).”
(redbaron255, Oct. 20, 2006, “3-4: "Exodus: Part II" 2006.10.20,” Television Without Pity, http://forums.televisionwithoutpity.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=3147415&view=findpost&p=6361738)

Made-up citation: “NASA is unable to put a dude on Mars, blow up space rocks, or execute a
mid-atmosphere-falling-jump-thingy. But they got snazzy diapers.”