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Space shuttle

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space launch systemnoun(transport, space science) A Shuttle-derived heavy launch vehicle being designed by NASA to replace the Space Shuttle.
space launcher systemnoun(transport, space science, historical) A 1960s-era design program of the United States Air Force.
automated transfer vehiclenoun(transport, space science) An expendable unmanned resupply spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency.
shllvnoun(space science, transport) Initialism of Super Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle.
nextstepnoun(computing) An object-oriented, multitasking operating system developed by NeXT Computer in the late 1980s and early 1990s, based on UNIX.
soyuznounAny of a series of Soviet, later Russian spacecraft.
ssmenoun(US, space science, aviation) Initialism of Space Shuttle Main Engine.
international space stationnounAn artificial satellite in low Earth orbit operated by a number of cooperating space programs.
usosnoun(ISS, space science, US) Initialism of United States Orbital Segment (“the part of the International Space Station that was contributed by the United States of America, or using NASA specification-based modules”).
kslvnoun(astronautics) Initialism of Korean space launch vehicle.
space programmenoun(space science, British spelling) A programme of space exploration and research.
space programnounUS standard spelling of space programme. [(space science, British spelling) A programme of space exploration and research.]
nsslnoun(US, politics, military, espionage, aerospace) Initialism of National Security Space Launch program; a U.S. government program for assured access to space
asvsnoun(computing, security) Initialism of Application Security Verification Standard, a standard to performing application-level security verifications.
stovlnoun(military, aviation) Acronym of short takeoff and vertical landing.
hsctnoun(medicine) Initialism of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
elssnoun(space science) Initialism of extravehicular life support system.
salyutnounAny of the spacecraft involved in the Salyut programme, the first space station programme undertaken by the Soviet Union, from 1971 to 1986.
rbspnoun(space science, US) Initialism of Radiation Belt Storm Probes, a spacecraft for NASAs LWS program.
sohonounAn area of the West End, in central London.

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