Earth return vehicle

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English

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Noun

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Earth return vehicle (plural Earth return vehicles)

  1. (space flight) a spacecraft designed to survive reentry and landing, returning from space back to planet Earth

Synonyms

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  • ERV (abbreviation)

Derived terms

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  • ERV (abbreviation)
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