pathfinder

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"The fact that it can is a major breakthrough because this is now a pathfinder project for similar projects in Europe."

From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2022

ESA has long planned its own gravitational-wave observatory, LISA, and has already flown a successful pathfinder.

From Scientific American • Feb. 24, 2022

Right now, the company is working toward a pathfinder mission that would send a test robot to the Earth-Moon Lagrange point as early as spring of 2024.

From The Verge • Feb. 3, 2022

In 2017, a government-commissioned review by former energy minister Charles Hendry backed plans for a pathfinder lagoon in Swansea Bay, saying it should be viewed as a "no-regrets policy".

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2021

I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald