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space shuttle
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a reusable spacecraft with wings for a controlled descent through the Earth's atmosphere
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between the Earth's surface and outer space carrying people or cargo. 2 Any vehicle capable of repeatedly travelling between destinations in outer space carrying people or cargo.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A glorious bright turquoise liquid jersey pantsuit is the ultimate garb for travel by space shuttle . ▪ Astronauts re-launch stranded satellite Astronauts on the space shuttle have sent a stranded satellite back into orbit. ▪ ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Space Shuttle (full title: Space Shuttle: Pinball Adventure ) is a Space Shuttle themed pinball machine designed by Barry Oursler and Joe Kaminkow and produced in 1984 by WMS Industries . The machine's marketing slogan is "The fastest way to make your earnings ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
space shuttle \space" shut`tle\, n. a reusable vehicle that can carry people or objects into orbit around the earth and return to be used again for subsequent trips; -- distinguished from rockets that are used only once. The present (1997) American space ...
Usage examples of space shuttle.
Since the days of the US Space Shuttle, there had been ways to keep in contact with ground stations regardless of the shuttle's position above Earth, and in modern times, those methods had been considerably improved.
It should have been launched from the space shuttle in May 1986, and would have reached its objective by December 1988.
Firebee was now the silliest-looking ship since the original Space Shuttle, and too massive for interstellar capability.
It had been planned to launch Galileo from the Space Shuttle in 1986 - but the Challenger disaster ruled out that option, and it soon became clear - precisely as was done by Discovery in the book version of 2001 - that we would get no new information from Io and Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, for at least another decade.
But I do happen to have command of a space shuttle that could be placed at your disposal to solve this little inconvenience.
She was resting, rather comfortably, on a bed of springy boughs, not the flat plasfloor of the space shuttle or the dust of the cave.