payload
Example Sentences
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A robotic arm on the rover can help set up the payload on the surface.
From New York Times
A model for that concept is NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services, which is paying commercial providers to carry payloads to the Moon’s surface.
From Science Magazine
Once attached to a cell, the syringe pushes a molecular spear through the cell’s membrane that releases a toxic payload.
From Scientific American
While the booster was lost, the capsule and the 36 payloads it was carrying landed safely under parachutes and can fly again, Blue Origin said.
From Washington Post
A demonstration mission, the rocket was not carrying people or a customer payload, and no one was hurt.
From New York Times
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