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Outer Space

The document defines and provides examples for 30 key terms related to space exploration, including space race, space probe, lunar module, manned space flight, space shuttle, space station, space voyages, space tourism, space missions, the conquest of space, satellite technology, and the quest for extraterrestrial life. The examples describe various aspects of space exploration such as launching rockets, putting satellites into orbit, walking on the moon, conducting space missions, and maintaining the international space station.

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Outer Space

The document defines and provides examples for 30 key terms related to space exploration, including space race, space probe, lunar module, manned space flight, space shuttle, space station, space voyages, space tourism, space missions, the conquest of space, satellite technology, and the quest for extraterrestrial life. The examples describe various aspects of space exploration such as launching rockets, putting satellites into orbit, walking on the moon, conducting space missions, and maintaining the international space station.

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1.

The space race : cuộc chạy đua vào không gian 

 Example: The space race in the 1950s marks an important point in the


development of space exploration

2. A space probe : tàu thăm dò vũ trụ không người lái 

 Example: Space probes can be sent to far distances for long periods of time to


gather information about different areas in space.

 3. A lunar module : tàu thám hiểm mặt trăng 

Example: When the first men walked on the moon they came out of the lunar
module. The first man to walk on the moon said "One small step for a man, one
giant leap for mankind."

 4. To put into orbit : đưa cái gì đó vào quỹ đạo 

Example: A new satellite has been put into orbit around the earth.

 5. Manned space flight: tàu thám hiểm vũ trụ có người lái 

Example: As manned space flights are so dangerous, many checks must be


carried out first.

 
6. To launch a space rocket: phóng tên lửa vào vũ trụ 

Example: Nowadays, men launch space rockets – not ships – to discover new


worlds.

7. The cosmos= universe ( vũ trụ)

Example: Although the challenge of exploring and understanding the cosmos is


exciting, it is also very expensive

8. To pour money into space research: sử dụng nhiều tiền vào mục đích nghiên cứu
vũ trụ 

Example: Some people argue that it is wasteful to pour money into space
research.

9. A test flight : chuyến bay thử nghiệm 

Example: Test flights add to the huge costs of space exploration.

10. A space shuttle: tàu con thoi để liên lạc giữa Trái Đất và trạm không gian vũ
trụ 

Example: The first space shuttle was front-page news, but now people are no
longer excited by the concept.

 
11. A space station: trạm vũ trụ 

Example: Even maintaining an international space station is so expensive that the


costs must be shared by several countries.

12. Space vogages: chuyến đi vào vũ trụ 

Example: Public interest in the early space voyages was unprecedented.

13. Space tourism: chuyến du lịch vào vũ trụ 

Example: Billionaires are the only people who are likely to experience space
tourism in the foreseeable future.

14. To discover the mysteries of the universe: khám phá những điều bí ẩn trong vũ
trụ 

Example: Space exploration is an essential element in our attempt to discover the


mysteries of the universe.

15. Space missions : nhiệm vụ không gian 

 Example: Recent space missions have begun to explore Mars and more distant


parts of the universe.

16. The conquest of space

Example: The conquest of space is a challenge that continues to inspire the


public imagination.
 

17. To be an inspiration to: khơi nguồn cảm hứng cho 

Example: The images of the first men on the moon were an inspiration to people,
and made them more hopeful about the future.

18. Spacesuits and helmets: bộ đồ phi hành gia 

Example: Astronauts must find it difficult to carry out maintenance tasks during
space flights wearing uncomfortable spacesuits and helmets.

19. Vacuum-packed food: nơi hoàn toàn trống chỉ có không khí là các loại khí gas
khác

Example: During manned space flights, astronauts have to live off vacuum-


packed food.

20. Weightless conditions: điều kiện không trọng lượng 

Example: Astronauts work in weightless conditions, which must make even


routine tasks very difficult.

21. To endure hardships and discomforts: trải nghiẹm và đối mặt với các điều kiện
khó khăn 

Example: I doubt that space tourism will have mass appeal in the future.
Travellers would have to endure hardships and discomforts such as weightless
conditions, vacuum- packed food and wearing spacesuits and helmets.
 

22. To float through space: di chuyển chậm chạp trong không gian 

Example: Space tourism would be really boring, simply floating through


space and looking out of the window of the spacecraft.

23. Zero gravity: không trọng lực 

Example: Living in conditions of zero gravity in space must be extremely tiring


and uncomfortable.

24. Satellite technology: công nghệ vệ tinh nhằm mục đích liên lạc 

Example: Satellite technology has resulted in huge advances in communications


and information-gathering.

25. To make space travel commercially viable: khiến cho việc du hành vũ trụ thành
công về tài chính 

Example: Holidays in space are just fantasy. It is doubtful if it will ever be


possible to make space travel commercially viable.

26. The quest for a new homeland: sự tìm kiếm hành tinh mới cho cư dân 

Example: As humans are destroying their own planet, the quest for a new
homeland in the universe is essential.
 

27. Alien life forms: vật thể từ các hành tinh khác 

Example: One of the most exciting possibilities of the space program is


finding alien life forms on other planets.

28. Extraterrestrial life: cuộc sống tồn tại trên hành tinh khác 

Example: The quest for extraterrestrial life will prove that humans are not alone
in the universe.

29. In the realm of science fiction: những thứ chỉ có trong viễn tưởng 

Example: Most of the arguments in favour of space programs are in the realm of
science fiction.

30.  optimistic space projects: các dự án không gian mang tính tích cực 

Example: The US government, for example, allocates billions of dollars for


their optimistic space projects

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