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exploration

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


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Nasa and Elon Musk's Space X were among industry giants to visit a factory which provides parachute material for cosmic exploration.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

“This film at its heart was an exploration of queer trauma,” says Chiarella.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

At the age of 17, Forster sailed on Capt. James Cook’s second voyage of exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Beyond deep-space exploration, the technology could also improve missions closer to Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

They stood watching it in fascination, as it moved blindly, in jerks, a sly, hesitating exploration.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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