society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > parts of spacecraft > [noun] > foot which supports spacecraft on ground (2)
(a) a small area of an aerodrome or heliport, used for the landing and taking off of helicopters; (b) a cushioned or strengthened foot which…
Astronautics. Any of numerous flat, typically circular structures upon which the landing module of a spacecraft stands.