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spacecraft

[ speys-kraft, -krahft ]

noun

plural spacecraft.
  1. a vehicle designed for travel or operation in space beyond the earth's atmosphere or in orbit around the earth.


spacecraft

/ ˈ²õ±è±ðɪ²õËŒ°ì°ùÉ‘Ë´Ú³Ù /

noun

  1. a manned or unmanned vehicle designed to orbit the earth or travel to celestial objects for the purpose of research, exploration, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spacecraft1

First recorded in 1955–60; space + craft
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Every time an Apollo astronaut walked off the moon and into his spacecraft, he tracked a load of dust with him.

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But getting any sauce at all is a privilege of her position, one that few others on the spacecraft are afforded.

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Throughout their mission there have always been spacecraft attached to the space station to get them - and the rest of those onboard - home if there was an emergency.

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This week, four astronauts took off to the ISS, where the spacecraft will pick up Williams and Wilmore before returning home.

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The pair were due to be on the ISS for only eight days, but because of technical issues with the experimental spacecraft they came on, they have been there for more than nine months.

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