space platform
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of space platform
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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This idea required more astronomical cost and effort because they would need a space platform and a dust supply that could be easily replenished.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2023
“We were very plugged into conversations happening online, which informed how conscious we were about creating a brand-new space, platform and project,” Diosa said of their Latina focus.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2020
Allen says his enormous airplane and spaceship system will go to “the next big step: a private orbital space platform business.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2011
Allen says his enormous airplane and spaceship system will go to "the next big step: a private orbital space platform business."
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2011
Ninety-some hours after blast-off from the space platform, the rocket-ship turned end for end and began to blast to kill its velocity toward the moon.
From Operation: Outer Space by Leinster, Murray
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