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Definition of Space Shuttle
1. Noun. A reusable spacecraft with wings for a controlled descent through the Earth's atmosphere.
Definition of Space Shuttle
1. Proper noun. A space transportation system developed by NASA consisting of a reusable winged orbiter, a set of recoverable booster rockets(,) and a fuel tank. ¹
2. Proper noun. The reusable winged orbiter itself. ¹
3. Noun. Any vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between the Earth's surface and outer space carrying people or cargo. ¹
4. Noun. Any vehicle capable of repeatedly travelling between destinations in outer space carrying people or cargo. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com