space station

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
space station
    n 1: a manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for
         scientific research [syn: {space station}, {space
         platform}, {space laboratory}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
space station \space" sta`tion\, n.
   a manned artificial satellite orbiting the earth designed for
   extended occupation and use by multiple crews in succession.
   [PJC]
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