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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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Aerospace > Space flight 
space suit
Aerospace; Space flight
A garment worn to keep a human alive in the harsh environment of outer space, vacuum and temperature extremes.
International Space Station (ISS)
Aerospace; Space flight
A habitable artificial satelite in low Earth orbit.
upper stage rocket
Aerospace; Space flight
A rocket which is carried aloft by another rocket airplane and then fired to put satellites into orbit.
low earth orbit
Aerospace; Space flight
The lowest altitude a spacecraft must achieve in order to be able to orbit the Earth.
guidance system
Aerospace; Space flight
A device or group of devices used to navigate a ship, aircraft, missile, rocket, satellite, or other craft.
artificial satellite
Aerospace; Space flight
An object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavour.
rocket
Aerospace; Space flight
Any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air
Sub-categories
- Control systems (1744)
- Satellites (11359)
- Space flight (8863)
- Space shuttle (354)