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exploration

[ek-spluh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɛk spləˈreɪ ʃən /


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It is an exploration of the moral reasoning that shaped American history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Today our exploration of space is engaging not only our enthusiasm but our patriotism.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Electronics capable of operating above 500 degrees Celsius have long been a goal for space exploration.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

A few of the non-tech names that have more than doubled include gold miner Newmont Corp., oil exploration firm APA Corp. and Dow component Caterpillar Inc.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Still, people wonder what is next for human space exploration.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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