Nouns
A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft.
ASTRONAUT
To arrive on the ground or other surface after moving down through the air
TO LAND
Something leaves the ground and begins to fly
TO TAKE OFF
Lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning
ILLOGICAL
An accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force
COLLISION
A large cylinder-shaped object that moves very fast by forcing out burning gases, used for space travel or as a weapon
ROCKET
An occasion when a ship is put into water, or a spacecraft is sent into space, for the first time
TO LAUNCH
To arrive at a place
TO GET IN
Unable to do something
INCAPABLE
A particular time, especially when something happens or has happened
OCCASION
A group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.
CREW
To follow a curved path around a planet or star
TO ORBIT
To leave a place, usually in order to start a journey
TO GET OFF
When a country has too many people for the amount of food, materials, and space available there
OVERPOPULATED
A cylinder-shaped device for making objects that are far away look closer and larger, using a combination of lenses, or lenses and curved mirrors
TELESCOPE
A dual-carriageway road designed for fast traffic, with relatively few places for joining or leaving.
MOTORWAY
Get on or into (a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle).
TO BOARD
To get into a bus, plane, or train
TO GET ON
Not thinking enough or not worrying about the possible results of what you do
IRRESPONSIBLE
A powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation or person
IMPACT
A long, flat raised structure at a railway station, where people get on and off trains
PLATFORM
To act or work together for a particular purpose, or to be helpful by doing what someone asks you to do
TO COOPERATE
To leave a closed vehicle, building, etc.
TO GET OUT
Not having some parts, or not finished
INCOMPLETE
A formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place
APPOINTMENT