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Related topics: Space, Astronomy
ˈspace probe noun [countableC]
TTSHAa spacecraft without people in it, that is sent into space to collect information about the conditions there and send the information back to Earth 〔不载人的〕航天探测器,太空探测船
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space probe• Atlantis was to carry the Galileo space probe on the first leg of a six-year voyage to Jupiter this afternoon.• Despite serious technical obstacles, space agency officials are considering whether to launch a Jupiter space probe powered entirely by sunlight.