extravehicular

extravehicular
adjective Date: 1965 taking place outside a vehicle (as a spacecraft) <
extravehicular activity
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  • extravehicular mobility unit — a spacesuit worn by a space shuttle astronaut during an extravehicular activity. Abbr.: EMU …   Useful english dictionary

  • extravehicular — adjective a) Of or pertaining to the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space b) Being or happening outside a vehicle …   Wiktionary

  • extravehiculár — adj.m.,pl. extravehiculári; f. sg. extravehiculárã, pl. extravehiculáre …   Romanian orthography

  • extravehicular — adj. outside of a spaceship (pertaining to work done by astronauts) …   English contemporary dictionary

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