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command module

n.

The portion of a spacecraft in which the astronauts live, communicate with a ground station, and operate controls during a flight.

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command module

n

(Astronautics) the cone-shaped module used as the living quarters in an Apollo spacecraft and functioning as the splashdown vehicle

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

command module - a space module in which astronauts can live and control the spacecraft and communicate with earth module - detachable compartment of a spacecraft

Translations

command module

n (Space) → Kommandokapsel f

command module n (Space) → modulo di comando