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Space-Shuttle — Die Atlantis startet zur Mission STS 115 Orbiter Länge 37,24 m Spannweite 23,79 m Startgewicht (maximal) 109.000 kg … Deutsch Wikipedia
Space Shuttle — Die Atlantis startet zur Mission STS 115 Orbiter Länge 37,24 m Spannweite 23,79 m Flügelfläche 249,9 m² … Deutsch Wikipedia
space shuttle — space shuttles N COUNT A space shuttle or a shuttle is a spacecraft that is designed to travel into space and back to earth several times. Syn: shuttle … English dictionary
space shuttle — / speis ʃʌtəl/, it. /speis ʃatl/ locuz. ingl. [comp. di space spazio e shuttle spola, navetta ], usata in ital. come s.m. o f., invar. (aeron.) [astronave usata per il lancio e il trasporto di satelliti e di laboratori spaziali, anche… … Enciclopedia Italiana
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 shuttle is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
space shuttle — /spe(i)s&^attJl, ingl. ˈspeɪsˌʃʌt(J)l/ [loc. ingl., comp. di space «spazio» e shuttle «navetta»] s. m. inv. (aer.) navetta spaziale … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
space shuttle — space .shuttle n a vehicle that is designed to go into space and return to Earth several times … Dictionary of contemporary English
space shuttle — space ,shuttle noun count a vehicle that travels into space and back to Earth and LANDS like an airplane … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
space shuttle — ☆ space shuttle n. a manned, airplanelike spacecraft designed for shuttling back and forth, as between the earth and a space station, transporting personnel and equipment … English World dictionary
space shuttle — ► NOUN ▪ a rocket launched spacecraft able to land like an unpowered aircraft, used for journeys between earth and craft orbiting the earth … English terms dictionary
