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2-4 Mae Jemison: Space Scientist

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astronauta person trained to participate in the flight of a spacecraft
launchesputs into action by force
missionan operation that is assigned to achieve certain goals
orbitthe path of a spacecraft around the earth
reusableable to be used again
satellitea device made to orbit the earth while performing a task
space shuttlea spacecraft launched like a rocket that can return to earth and land like a plane
specialistone who becomes an expert in a particular field
weightlessnessthe condition of being without weight
demandingrequiring a lot of effort
embassyofficial headquarters of the representative of a foreign government
applicantspeople who apply for a job
meditationdisciplined concentration on particular ideas
intenselyin a way that involves extreme effort
medicationa drug used to treat an illness
trailblazerpioneer

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