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Noun Akatsuki spacecraft closed in on Venus seven years ago, its main engine failed and with no way of slowing down, the spacecraft overshotthe planet and barreled into orbit around the Sun.

In 1981, A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 jetliner overshotthe runway while taking off from Manila’s international airport and skidded to a stop at the edge of a major highway.

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It means that the aircraft has touched down on the runway before going off it. Overshoot is used in the same sense (note that overrun/overshoot occurs both in TO/landing).

However, there is one case where they are used differently. Overshooting the runway also can mean that the aircraft has touched beyond the end of the runway i.e. missed the runway entirely.

EAST ELMHURST, Queens (WABC) --Workers removed Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence"s plane Friday morning after it overshot the runway at LaGuardia Airport Thursday night.

The chartered 737 carrying the vice presidential nominee wound up caked in mud, dozens of feet beyond the end of the runway where the plane had just landed hard.

One of LaGuardia"s two runways reopened soon after the incident. The other runway reopened Friday morning, but travelers still should expect residual delays. The Port Authority advised passengers flying from LaGuardia on Friday to contact carriers for flight status and cancellations.

ABC News Producer Ines de LaCuetara was on board the plane at the time of the hard landing. She said in a phone interview with Eyewitness News that there were two cracks on the runway from the hard landing.

"To do exactly the purpose that they served tonight, which is to slow down an aircraft that is approaching the end of the runway...cannot speculate on the cause of the incident," said Pat Foye, Port Authority Executive Director.

SEA-TAC AIRPORT, Wash. Incoming flights at Sea-Tac Airport were being delayed as much as four hours Monday due to icy runways. It comes after a cargo plane skidded off an icy Sea-Tac Airport runway Monday afternoon.

According to the airport, the plane went about 100 feet past the designated landing marker. By the airport"s definition, that means it was off the runway, although it was still technically on pavement.

The Boeing 737 DHL cargo jet was attempting to land at Italy"s Bergamo airport after flying from Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris when the aircraft broke through the fence of the runway and ended up on the highway just after 4 a.m., said Italian aviation officials.

MANILA, Philippines --A damaged Korean Air plane remained stuck in the grass at a central Philippine airport Monday after it overshot a runway in rainy weather the night before. No injuries were reported among the 162 passengers and 11 crewmembers who escaped from the aircraft using emergency slides.

Dozens of flights have been canceled and Mactan-Cebu International Airport, one of the country’s busiest, remained closed due to the stalled aircraft at the end of its lone usable runway.

Philippine officials said the plane’s remaining fuel would be siphoned off before efforts begin to remove the aircraft at the runway’s end. Authorities were also assessing if the other aircraft that are stranded at the airport could be allowed to fly out safely.

The Airbus A330 flying from Incheon, South Korea, attempted to land twice before overrunning the runway on the third attempt, Korean Air Lines Co. said in a statement.

In 1981, A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 jetliner overshot the runway while taking off from Manila’s international airport and skidded to a stop at the edge of a major highway. The accident injured more than a dozen of about 350 people onboard.

MANILA, Philippines — A damaged Korean Air plane remained stuck in the grass at a central Philippine airport Monday after it overshot a runway in rainy weather the night before. No injuries were reported among the 162 passengers and 11 crewmembers who escaped from the aircraft using emergency slides.

Dozens of flights have been canceled and Mactan-Cebu International Airport, one of the country’s busiest, remained closed due to the stalled aircraft at the end of its lone usable runway.

Philippine officials said the plane’s remaining fuel would be siphoned off before efforts begin to remove the aircraft at the runway’s end. Authorities were also assessing if the other aircraft that are stranded at the airport could be allowed to fly out safely.

The Airbus A330 flying from Incheon, South Korea, attempted to land twice before overrunning the runway on the third attempt, Korean Air Lines Co. said in a statement.

In 1981, A Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 jetliner overshot the runway while taking off from Manila’s international airport and skidded to a stop at the edge of a major highway. The accident injured more than a dozen of about 350 people onboard.

NEWBURYPORT — A single-engine plane overshot a Plum Island Airport runway shortly before 1 p.m. on Wednesday, sending emergency responders from Newbury and Newburyport to the small airport off the Plum Island Turnpike.

KALIBO, Philippines --An AirAsia Zest plane carrying 159 people overshot the runway and got stuck in a muddy field Tuesday at an international airport in the central Philippines after landing from Manila in windy weather, officials said. There were no reports of injuries.

Crew members launched emergency slides to help passengers disembark from the Airbus A320-200 after it skidded off the runway in the resort town of Kalibo in Aklan province before nightfall, Giovanni Hontomin, who is in charge of AirAsia Zest"s operations, said by phone.

Initial reports indicated that three of the plane"s tires got stuck in the mud, said Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines spokesman Eric Apolonio. He said the busy airport would be closed to air traffic until the stalled aircraft, which likely sustained some damage, is towed away from near the runway"s end.

Oct 24 (Reuters) - A Korean Air Lines Co Ltd (003490.KS) jet with 173 people on board overshot the runway at Cebu International Airport in the Philippines late on Sunday, the airline said, adding that there were no injuries and all passengers had evacuated safely.

The Airbus SE (AIR.PA) A330 widebody flying from Seoul to Cebu had tried twice to land in poor weather before it overran the runway on the third attempt at 23:07 (1507 GMT), Korean Air said in a statement on Monday.

Korean Air President Keehong Woo issued an apology on the airline"s website, saying a thorough investigation would be carried out by Philippine and South Korean authorities to determine the cause.Response crews gather around a Korean Air Airbus A330 widebody flying from Seoul to Cebu, which tried to land twice in poor weather before it overran the runway on the third attempt on Sunday, in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines October 24, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. Randyl Dungog/via REUTERS

The Cebu airport said on its Facebook page that it had temporarily closed the runway to allow for the removal of the plane, meaning all domestic and international flights were cancelled until further notice.