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mission specialist
noun
, U.S. Aerospace.
- the crew member of a space shuttle who is assigned primary responsibility for carrying out operations related to the payload of the shuttle.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mission specialist1
First recorded in 1975–80
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Example Sentences
In 1990, Cornell graduate Don Thomas was chosen by NASA to be a mission specialist in the organization’s 13th group of astronauts.
From Popular-Science
Sembroski is mission specialist, responsible for repairs as well as proper stowing of cargo to avoid weight and balance issues.
From Time
As part of a remarkable crew of mission specialists, I’m honoured to help validate the journey our future astronauts will undertake and ensure we deliver the unique customer experience people expect from Virgin.
From TechCrunch
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