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space station

 

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Noun space station has 1 sense
  1. space station, space platform, space laboratory - a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research
    --1 is a kind of satellite, artificial satellite, orbiter
    --1 has particulars: Salyut; Skylab

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Space Station

Noun

A space station is a large spacecraft in orbit around the Earth that serves as a home and workplace for astronauts.

Example sentence: The International Space Station is a collaborative project involving multiple countries to conduct research and exploration in space.

Adjective

The term "space station" can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to or characteristic of a space station.

Example sentence: The astronauts on the space station are conducting experiments to study the effects of microgravity on plant growth.

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