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  1. module
    an inherent cognitive or perceptual power of the mind
    Later in the film, the engineers come up with a solution for fitting the Command Module’s square lithium hydroxide canisters into the round receptacles for the Lunar Module.
  2. propellant
    any substance that moves forward with force
    This person will need to know how much propellant, and what kind, will launch a spacecraft most efficiently.
  3. payload
    goods carried by a large vehicle
    How much weight (or payload) could the Shuttle carry and safely launch?
  4. canister
    a round container for storing dry foods such as flour
    Later in the film, the engineers come up with a solution for fitting the Command Module’s square lithium hydroxide canisters into the round receptacles for the Lunar Module.
  5. education
    activities that impart knowledge or skill
    Most aerospace engineers have master’s degrees, if not doctoral degrees, in their field, so a job in rocket science requires extensive education.
Created on Mon Dec 13 12:09:21 EST 2010

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