space station platform

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• space station — space station, adj. an orbiting manned structure that can be used for a variety of purposes, as to assemble or service satellites, refuel spacecraft, etc. Also called space platform. [1940 45] * * * Manned artificial structure designed to revolve …   Universalium

• Space Station Freedom — was the name given to NASA s project to construct a permanently manned Earth orbiting space station. Although approved by then president Ronald Reagan and announced in the 1984 State of the Union Address, Freedom was never constructed or… …   Wikipedia

• space station — or space platform n. a spacecraft designed to remain in orbit for a long period of time and to serve as a station from which to launch other spacecraft, as a research center, etc …   English World dictionary

• Space station — The International Space Station in May 2011 A space station (or orbital station) is a spacecraft capable of supporting a crew which is designed to remain in space (most commonly in low Earth orbit) for an extended period of time, and to which… …   Wikipedia

• Space Station Silicon Valley — Infobox VG| title = Space Station Silicon Valley developer = DMA Design publisher = Take 2 designer = engine = released = October 1, 1998 genre = 3D Platformer modes = Single player ratings = ESRB: Everyone (E) platforms = Nintendo 64,… …   Wikipedia

• space station — noun a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research • Syn: ↑space platform, ↑space laboratory • Hypernyms: ↑satellite, ↑artificial satellite, ↑orbiter • Instance Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• International Space Station — Station spatiale internationale Pour les articles homonymes, voir ISS. Station spatiale internationale …   Wikipédia en Français

• International Space Station — ▪ space station   space station assembled in low Earth orbit largely by the United States and Russia, with assistance and components from a multinational consortium.  The project, which began as an American effort, was long delayed by funding and …   Universalium

• space station — noun Date: 1936 a large artificial satellite designed to be occupied for long periods and to serve as a base (as for scientific observation) called also space platform …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• International Space Station — ISS redirects here. For other uses, see ISS (disambiguation). International Space Station …   Wikipedia

• Assembly of the International Space Station — An artist s impression of the International Space Station s configuration as of March 2011 …   Wikipedia