interplanetary space

collocation in English

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interplanetary
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈplæn.ɪ.tər.i/
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/ˌɪn.təˈplæn.ɪ.ter.i/
between ...
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space
noun
uk
/speɪs/
us
/speɪs/
an empty area that is available to ...
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(Definition ofinterplanetaryandspacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The interplanetary shock is an important phenomenon, often observed by spacecrafts ininterplanetaryspace.
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First, ourinterplanetaryspaceprobes should find cyanobacteria wherever in the solar system there is, or has been, liquid water.
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He was engaged in studies for the application of fusion tointerplanetaryspacetravel.
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These measurements have never been done before from the inside of a spacecraft ininterplanetaryspace.
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The setting is a science fiction/fantasy universe, featuringinterplanetaryspacetravel and cybernetic androids, alongside high fantasy arms, armor and magic.
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Interplanetaryspaceextends to the heliopause, whereupon the solar wind gives way to the winds of the interstellar medium.
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Ininterplanetaryspace, however, it is believed that thin aluminum shielding would have a negative net effect.
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It is also a common problem forinterplanetaryspacemissions.
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Centaur boosts its satellite payload to geosynchronous orbit or, in the case of aninterplanetaryspaceprobe, to or near to escape velocity.
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Ininterplanetaryspace, dust detectors on planetary spacecraft have been built and flown, some are presently flying, and more are presently being built to fly.
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The sparseness of interstellar andinterplanetaryspaceresults in some unusual chemistry, since symmetry-forbidden reactions can not occur except on the longest of timescales.
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On the combat screen ships can move half the number of squares that they can move ininterplanetaryspace, rounded up.
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Flying ships travel through the vast expanses ofinterplanetaryspace, visiting moons and planets and other stellar objects.
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He considered interstellar andinterplanetaryspacetravel instead of the confines of a single planet in the new game.
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Solar pressure affects all spacecraft, whether ininterplanetaryspaceor in orbit around a planet or small body.
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They were designed to measure large scale magnetic phenomena and particles and fields ininterplanetaryspace.
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Aeroshells are a key component ofinterplanetaryspacemissions.
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The spacecraft would be given escape velocity to send it on its way tointerplanetaryspace.
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Although a hard vacuum,interplanetaryspaceis reducing, because solar wind consists mostly of hydrogen plasma.
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This also means thatinterplanetaryspaceis rarely empty or field-free.
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