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Crew Exploration Vehicle: The spacecraft to transport crews to the ISS, moon, and Mars.

Crew Exploration Vehicle: The spacecraft to transport crews to the ISS, moon, and Mars.

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Definition: Space Craft: A spacecraft is a vehicle made to travel in the space. A space craft can either fly by, orbit or land on the object it is studying. (Image: Crew Exploration Vehicle: The spacecraft to transport crews to the ISS, moon, and Mars.)
Also Known As: Spacecraft
Alternate Spellings: Spacecraft

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