space shuttle
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Space Shuttle¹
noun Space Shuttles
- A space transportation system developed by NASA consisting of a reusable winged orbiter, a set of recoverable booster rockets, and a fuel tank.
- The reusable winged orbiter of this system.
space shuttle²
noun space shuttles
- Any vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between the Earth's surface and outer space carrying people or cargo.
- Any vehicle capable of repeatedly travelling between destinations in outer space carrying people or cargo.
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noun a space transportation system
| Español | transbordador espacial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 우주왕복선 ujuwangbokseon, 스페이스 셔틀 seupeiseu syeoteul |
| 日本語 | スペースシャトル supēsushatoru |
| 中文 | 航天飛機 /航天飞机 hángtiān fēijī |
| Português | ônibus espacial |
| Français | navette spatiale |
| Deutsch | Spaceshuttle |
| Italiano | shuttle, navetta spaziale |
| Русский | многора́зовый тра́нспортный косми́ческий кора́бль mnogorázovyj tránsportnyj kosmíčeskij koráblʹ, МТКК MTKK, косми́ческий челно́к kosmíčeskij čelnók, спейс-ша́ттл spɛjs-šáttl, шаттл šattl, челно́к čelnók |
| Tiếng Việt | tàu con thoi |
| עברית | מעבורת חלל ma‘boret khalal |
noun vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between Earth and outer space
| Español | transbordador espacial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 우주왕복선 ujuwangbokseon, 스페이스 셔틀 seupeiseu syeoteul |
| 日本語 | スペースシャトル supēsu shatoru |
| 中文 | 航天飛機 /航天飞机 hángtiān fēijī |
| हिन्दी | अंतरिक्ष यान antrikṣ yān, अंतरिक्ष शटल antrikṣ śaṭal |
| Português | ônibus espacial, vaivém espacial, vaivém |
| Français | navette spatiale |
| Deutsch | Raumfähre, Weltraumfähre, (but the historic NASA Space Shuttle usually) Spaceshuttle |
| Italiano | shuttle, navetta spaziale |
| Ελληνικά | διαστημικό λεωφορείο diastimikó leoforeío |
| Română | navetă spațială |
| Русский | многора́зовый тра́нспортный косми́ческий кора́бль mnogorázovyj tránsportnyj kosmíčeskij koráblʹ, МТКК MTKK, косми́ческий челно́к kosmíčeskij čelnók, спейс шаттл spɛjs šattl, шаттл šattl |
| Tiếng Việt | tàu con thoi |
| العربية | مَكُوك فَضَاء makūk faḍāʔ |
| עברית | מַעְבֹּרֶת חָלָל \ מעבורת חלל ma'bóret khalál |
Talk about this word "space shuttle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/space%20shuttle. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. space shuttle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/space%20shuttle "space shuttle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/space%20shuttle.Cite this
@misc{space_shuttle_2026,
title = {space shuttle},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/space%20shuttle},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
