space platform

space platform

n (Astronautics) another name for space station

space′ sta`tion

n. a manned spacecraft or satellite orbiting the earth for an extended period of time, used for assembling and serving other spacecraft, for observation and research, etc. [1940–45]

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Noun

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space platform - a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific researchspace laboratory, space stationartificial satellite, orbiter, satellite - man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

Translations

Raumstation