skylab
IPA: skˈaɪɫæb
noun
- An outer space laboratory.
- (Philippines) A motorcycle taxi with extension seats on the sides, configured by placing a wooden beam across the pillion.
- An orbiting workshop and observatory built by NASA
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Examples of "skylab" in Sentences
- Nearly three decades back, the fall of skylab had people in a panic.
- Current Music: crown me king- even skylab crashed1 gunslinger | crown me king
- Current Music: crown me king- even skylab crashed16 gunslingers | crown me king
- Current Music: crown me king- even skylab crashed18 gunslingers | crown me king
- But I always wondered why we couldn't build a more advanced spacestation than the skylab on steroids we got up there now.
- I can blog from skylab, but I can't check email from here, and here is the only place I have a computer that will light up.
- At 35 feet long and 15 feet in diameter, UARS was among the largest spacecraft to plummet uncontrollably through the atmosphere, although it is a slim cousin to NASA's 75-tonnes skylab station, which crashed to Earth in 1979.
- For many years they have been operating on the "MIR" skylab and in spite of the fact that forecasts of a substantial decrease of the value of one watt of the electrical power have not been justified so far, the most effective energy source in space is, nevertheless, a set of solar cells on heterostructures of III-V compounds.
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