ascent vehicle

noun

A means of transportation able to carry people or cargo into outer space from the surface of a planet or a moon.

Meanings

nounascent vehicle (plural ascent vehicles)

plural ascent vehicles

  1. A means of transportation able to carry people or cargo into outer space from the surface of a planet or a moon.
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