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jet | n: a type of aircraft that is powered by one or more jet engines and can fly at high speeds, typically over long distances | |
propulsion | n: the act or process of propelling or driving something forward, often using a motor, engine, or other mechanical means | |
lab | n: a workplace for the conduct of scientific research; a laboratory | |
attempt | n: an act or effort of trying to do something, especially something difficult | |
rover | n: a vehicle designed to travel over rough terrain, especially on the surface of a planet or moon | |
mar | v: to damage or spoil the appearance or surface of something | |
sophisticated | adj: having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of people’s behavior, culture, and fashion | |
planet | n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
robotic | adj: of or relating to mechanical robots; (robotics) the interdisciplinary branch of computer science and engineering with the practical use of robots | |
explore | v: to travel to or penetrate an area or a country to learn about it; to thoroughly examine a subject or a possibility to learn more about it | |
universe | n: everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy | |
satellite | n: an electronic device that is sent up into space and moves around the Earth or another planet, used for gathering information or communicating by radio, television, etc. | |
orbit | n: the path of an object around a celestial body, especially a planet, star, or moon, under the influence of gravity. | |
engineer | n: a person whose job is designing, building, or maintaining something such as machines, structures, or software | |
invention | n: the creation of a new device or process resulting from study and experimentation; the act of inventing | |
coronavirus | n: a large family of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals, which name comes from the crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus, which can be seen under a microscope, and COVID-19 is caused by a specific type of coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 | |
ventilate | v: to supply fresh air to a room, building, etc.; to remove stale air from it | |
bump | v: to hit or knock against something hard, often with a dull sound; to meet with by accident | |
cafeteria | n: a restaurant where customers serve themselves from a counter and pay for what they have taken, often found in factories, colleges, hospitals, etc. | |
shutdown | n: the act of stopping or ceasing operation or activity; a temporary or permanent closure or halt to a system, organization, or service | |
pandemic | n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area | |
statistics | n: the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data | |
assemble | v: to collect in one place as a single group | |
specific | adj: clearly defined or particular to a certain thing or situation; distinct, explicit, and precise | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
Jovian | adj: relating to Jupiter or its characteristics | |
harsh | adj: severe and unkind; extremely tough and unpleasant to inhabit | |
environment | n: the natural world such as air, water, and land in which humans, animals, and plants live | |
complicated | adj: involving a lot of different things or parts in a way that is difficult to understand or analyze | |
decide | v: to make up someone’s mind about something; to come to a conclusion or judgment after considering options | |
bunch | n: a grouping of several similar things which are growing or fastened together | |
criteria | n: (plural of criterion) standards or conditions by which something may be judged or decided | |
chain | n: a series of connected links or objects; a system or group of interconnected elements; a restraint or shackle | |
cult | n: a small religious group, especially one that is not part of a larger religion and that is regarded as outside the norm; followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices | |
flash | n: a sudden intense burst of radiant energy; a momentary brightness | |
handwritten | adj: written with a pen or pencil rather than typed | |
sign-up | n: a process of registering or enrolling in a program, service, or organization, typically involving completing forms or providing contact information | |
scavenge | v: to search for or gather useful material, particularly food or other resources, from discarded waste or other sources | |
cable | n: a set of wires covered by plastic or rubber that carries electricity, phone signals, etc.; a solid thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire | |
process | n: a series of actions or operations performed to achieve a particular outcome or goal; a systematic procedure or approach used to accomplish a specific task or objective; a method of treating milk to make it suitable for consumption or use in other dairy products | |
historic | adj: famous or significant in history, or potentially so | |
chief | adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge | |
interface | n: (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with the system; (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things | |
par | n: a state of being equal to someone or something | |
software | n: a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data for doing particular computational jobs | |
mount | v: to increase, go up, or advance gradually or continuously; to prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; to ride on something or someone | |
epicenter | n: the point on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | |
scrub | v: to clean something thoroughly, typically with a brush and soap or detergent | |
cam | n: a device or mechanism that converts rotary motion to linear motion or vice versa; a revolving cylinder with an irregular shape used in machinery to convert rotary motion into intermittent or reciprocating motion; an abbreviation for camera | |
critique | n: a detailed analysis or examination of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation | |
prototype | n: a first or preliminary example of something such as a device or vehicle from which other forms are developed | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager |