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Meanings of space laboratory in English

Portuguese
estações espaciais
Catalan
estació espacial

A manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research.

estações espaciais
Synonyms
Examples for "space station"
Examples for "space station"
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Routine crew missions to the space station could start later this year.
Radio NZ
2
The destruction of the Emperor's space station will only amplify the violence.
From a Certain Point of View
3
Dinah saved me by taking aggressive action against rules of space station.
Seveneves
4
Congress funded a new orbital space station, which served a dual mission.
First contact: or, it's later than you think
5
From their he was able to use the space station's communications equipment.
Reuters
1
In the tedious hours from the space platform he'd thought too much.
Operation: Outer Space
2
The rest of Rip's Planeteers had resumed duties on the space platform.
Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet
3
The military has been looking into the idea of an orbital space platform for decades.
Wired
4
There were two things Rip could see from his hospital bed on the space platform.
Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet
5
A thousand miles above Earth's surface the great space platform sped from daylight into darkness.
Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet
Usage of space laboratory in English
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Flight controllers soon realized that the 100-ton space laboratory was in trouble.
Wired
2
China has launched its first space laboratory, Tiangong-1.
BBC
3
The work of any European astronauts and the Japanese space laboratory is being coordinated by others in Germany and Japan.
BBC
4
The run from Earth was short, for the space laboratory wasn't far away at the moment as interplanetary distances go.
Security
5
Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a video call to three of his country's astronauts aboard the orbiting Tiangong space laboratory.
BBC
6
China has launched its latest manned space mission, taking two astronauts into orbit to spend a month aboard an experimental space laboratory.
Radio NZ
7
The US space shuttle Atlantis this afternoon docked with the international space station on its mission to deliver Europe's first permanent space laboratory there.
The Irish Times
8
Reagan had used his January 1984 State of the Union Address to launch (in a bureaucratic sense, at least) the manned space laboratory.
Wired
9
He had only himself to blame, for Dr Harkness had tried, in his ineffectual way, to outline the benefits that a space laboratory might bring.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
10
The capsule is en route to the ISS and is expected to dock with the space laboratory at approximately 13:00 on Sunday, 3 March.
The South African
Translations for space laboratory