a large structure used as a long-term base for people to stay in space and conduct research
空间站
any of the rocky bodies orbiting the sun, ranging greatly in diameter, also found in large numbers between Jupiter and Mars
小行星
a scientist who studies or observes planets, stars, and other happenings in the universe
天文学家
a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape
星座
a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light
流星
having or seeming to have no or little weight, caused by the absence of gravity
无重的
a rocket that gives a spacecraft or missile the extra power it needs to leave the Earth's atmosphere
助推器
the act of counting numbers backwards to zero before the launch of a missile or spacecraft
倒计时
(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon
减弱
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
变大