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capsule

[kap-suhl, -sool, -syool] / ˈkæp səl, -sul, -syul /


NOUN
tablet, usually medicine
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The capsule successfully splashed down off the coast of San Diego on 10 April 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Five astronauts had briefly entered the docked Dragon spacecraft as a precautionary measure -- the capsule functions as a lifeboat of sorts in the case an evacuation is needed.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Participants drank a banana based smoothie, a mixed berry smoothie, and a flavanol capsule used as a control.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

The company’s Falcon 9 rocket was carrying an unmanned Dragon capsule, which linked up with the ISS 200 miles above Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

And just weeks before, he’d pulled off another big step, blasting a capsule into space with a very special traveler.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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