Communication and Space Terms

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astronaut

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A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.

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spaceship

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A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space.

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orbit

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The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.

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carrier pigeon

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A pigeon trained to carry messages.

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telephone

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A device that converts sound and electrical signals into audible signals.

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mobile phone

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A portable telephone that uses wireless technology to send and receive calls.

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social network

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A platform that allows users to create and share content or participate in social networking.