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spacecraft

[speys-kraft, -krahft] / ˈspeɪsˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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The crew of four — in the dim green glow of their spacecraft, with no more elbow room than a Sprinter van — entered a profound solitude few have ever experienced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Koch said the team has "loved living in Orion," their spacecraft, even though it was tight quarters.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It helps scientists better estimate how often impacts occur, which is important for assessing risks to spacecraft and future human missions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

It was the world’s first reusable spacecraft, employing a plane-like design that included wings and a vertical stabilizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

I transformed the Marveller back into its robot configuration, then joined the long parade of spacecraft.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline