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exploration

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


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

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Women are being prepared for jobs in space exploration that "may not yet even exist", according to one female astronaut.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Musk is scheduled to host a fireside chat with ASML’s chief executive, Christophe Fouquet, and discuss AI, robotics, space exploration and chip manufacturing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A yellow light calls for careful judgment in student use, allowing students to use AI for research, exploration and creative projects.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Today is truly a momentous day,” the captain tells us, “for we shall test the diving bell and see if Caden’s knowledge of deep-sea exploration rings true.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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