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ISS
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iss íss īss İSS -iss -iss-
English
Noun
~ es
en education en in-school suspension.
en 2013 Elliott Deline I Know Very Well How I Got My Name Twice in one week? the dean says. He sends me to ISS. ISS is in-school suspension.
en uncountable en intensive supervision and surveillance.
Proper noun
en US space program spacecraft en International Space Station.
en December 13 2021 Molly Ball; Jeffrey Kluger; Alejandro de la Garza Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021 Time Magazine TIME https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2021-elon-musk/ Before Musk, America’s space industry was moribund. In 2011, NASA mothballed the last space shuttle, after inking a deal with SpaceX to make uncrewed cargo resupply runs to the International Space Station (ISS). SpaceX launched its first crew to the ISS aboard a Dragon spacecraft in May 2020. 31 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211213124147/https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2021-elon-musk/ 13 December 2021
Synonyms
en International Space Station Freedom, Space Station Freedom <q:obsolete former names> Alpha, Space Station Alpha, Configuration Alpha <q:obsolete former names>
Derived terms
en International Space Station ARISS
Translations
International Space Station
Armenian: hy ՄՏԿ
Dutch: nl ISS n
German: de ISS
Polish: pl MSK
Russian: ru МКС
Telugu: te ఐఎస్ఎస్
Turkish: tr UUİ
Anagrams
en iss -sis SIS SIs SSI sis
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from nl en ISS.
Pronunciation
nl /i.ɛsˈɛs/
nl Nl-ISS.ogg
Proper noun
n
nl US space program ESA spacecraft ISS; the International Space Station
Further reading
nl
Anagrams
nl iss sis
German
Pronunciation
de De-ISS.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun f
de US space program ESA spacecraft ISS; the International Space Station
de Internationale Raumstation