space capsule
Britishnoun
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That was about five years after SpaceX sent astronauts Robert Behnken External link and Douglas Hurley External link there aboard a Dragon space capsule.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Lockheed-Martin is responsible for the Orion space capsule for Artemis II and III. Boeing and Blue Origin will continue to be major contributors to America’s space programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
The space capsule atop the rocket separated and went into orbit eight minutes after the launch and began a two-day, 34-orbit trip to the space station.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2024
Ken’s, with lots of controls, looks like it could double as a space capsule.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2023
On one mission, the astronaut had so much fun floating around outside of the space capsule that his commanders had to order him to go back inside his craft.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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