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nouna voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere
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- nasa an independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight
- cape kennedy a sandy promontory (formerly Cape Kennedy) extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island off the eastern coast of Florida; the site of a NASA center for spaceflight
- gravity-assist (spaceflight) a trajectory that passes close to a planetary body in order to gain energy from its gravitational field
- national aeronautics and space administration an independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight
- cape canaveral a sandy promontory (formerly Cape Kennedy) extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island off the eastern coast of Florida; the site of a NASA center for spaceflight