space programme
collocation in Englishmeaningsofspaceandprogramme
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space
noun
uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/
an empty area that is available to ...
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programme
noun[C]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/us/ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
a broadcast on television ...
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(Definition ofspaceandprogrammefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As a general rule, aspaceprogrammeflourishes when there is political agreement about goals, and fails to flourish when there is political disagreement.
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Even the existing, relatively primitive,spaceprogrammeis forcing human beings to function in environments for which terrestrial life has never evolved throughout its two billion years of slow development.
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Exactly the same thing is happening to thespaceprogramme.
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We are not getting a rocket a moment sooner or a moment later because of thespaceprogramme.
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It is, therefore, very important that we should have a clearly defined nationalspaceprogramme.
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I am responsible only for certain aspects of thespaceprogramme.
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I was about to pose the question as to why we should get into thespaceprogrammeand would give a few answers.
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As regards costs, as ourspaceprogrammedevelops there will be increasing savings from the annual expenditure of £120 million a year.
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However, the military communications systems have, in common with the rest of thespaceprogramme, produced spin-offs for the benefit of civilians.
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I have spoken of the relation of aspaceprogrammeto national and industrial prestige and national and industrial pride.
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It is right that we should share ourspaceprogrammewith other countries.
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There is no mention in the document about space or thespaceprogramme.
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Will he now promise to resign if they do not spend enough money to launch an independentspaceprogramme?
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Every month that passes without our embarking on a seriousspaceprogrammeis a month notched up against us.
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What we are asking is fair in certain parts of thespaceprogramme.
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On the other hand, the idea of this country having some kind ofspaceprogrammeshould not be derided or caricatured.
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Are we not to have a nationalspaceprogrammewith a launcher and satellite communications for our own defence purposes?
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Are we spending more on a nationalspaceprogrammethan on these two international organisations?
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Of course theirspaceprogrammeis something no other country can touch.
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