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spaceport

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space·port  (spspôrt, -prt)
n.
An installation for sheltering, testing, maintaining, and launching spacecraft.

spaceport [ˈspeɪsˌpɔːt]
n
(Astronautics) a base equipped to launch, maintain, and test spacecraft


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