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shuttlecraft en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From shuttle + -craft.

Meanings

1. A relatively small spacecraft, usually capable of atmospheric transport.
   • At the nonprofit science and space learning center, you can get a taste of what it's like to work in space, have lunch with an astronaut, check out shuttlecraft and get an up-close look at space suits. 2017 February 3, “Super Bowl bound? Things to do in Houston besides the big game”, in CNN, archived from the original on 31 Dec 2025:

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