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| the moment when a rocket is launched |
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| tube-shaped parts of a spacecraft, where fuel is burned |
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| anything you can burn that gives off heat or power |
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| a shop or building where work is done |
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| a room with special equipment, where scientists work |
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| a building where people make things |
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| someone trained to operate a plane or spacecraft in flight |
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| machines that change fuel into motion and power |
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| a group of people who work together |
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| parts of the space shuttle that provide the lifting power at lift-off |
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| the body of an airplane or shuttle, to which the wings and tail are attached |
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| an aircraft that has wings and is driven by a propeller or jet engine |
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| a reusable space craft that launches like a rocket and lands like an airplane |
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| takes off; sends into space, like a rocket |
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| use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems |
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