How to Use space station in a Sentence

space station

noun
  • The four will spend half a year in orbit on the space station.
    — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Japan's Soichi Noguchi to the space station for their six-month stay.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The winner is to launch on a SpaceX rocket to the space station.
    — New York Times, 18 Sep. 2021
  • And the space station — just how does that get power to move?
    — Cameron K McEwan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024
  • The men were the first new arrivals on the space station since the start of the Russian war in Ukraine last month.
    — NBC News, 18 Mar. 2022
  • At first, the kids run into a space station of some kind.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • There is also a link to see live video streamed from the space station.
    — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 11 Mar. 2021
  • The first module of the Tiangong space station launched in April.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Two others in that elite group are now at the space station.
    — Arkansas Online, 7 May 2022
  • Ting says the project will go on until the space station retires in the next decade.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 7 Oct. 2021
  • In several more hours, the crew will be able to open the hatches and move to the space station from the Soyuz.
    — Fox News, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The suits should be ready for testing on the space station within a few years.
    — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 1 June 2022
  • The Soviet Union built the first space station in 1971.
    — Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 6 Feb. 2025
  • China’s new space station can now be seen in the night sky from Earth.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 7 May 2021
  • Since then, the Air Force colonel flew to the space station on a Russian Soyuz rocket.
    — Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2020
  • April will be a busy month of comings and goings at the space station.
    — New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022
  • James Lea knows that reaching the space station can be hit or miss.
    — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The module will soon be released from the space station.
    — Mike Wehner, BGR, 3 June 2021
  • Axiom has said the flight would be the first all-private mission to the space station.
    — Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The pair are the first Saudi citizens to visit the space station.
    — Jamie Groh, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This is China's fifth mission to the space station since 2021.
    — Devika Rao, The Week, 30 May 2023
  • The spacecraft was scheduled to dock with the space station on Thursday.
    — Greg Cannella, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2022
  • The space station was built with four huge rotating solar wings, two on the right side of the lab and two on the left.
    — William Harwood, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Techs working on the space station find weird eggs inside the ship.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 29 July 2022
  • The crew's launch and trip to the space station, which should take just over three hours, will be streamed live on NASA's website.
    — Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Already, Boeing has test-fired the thrusters while the spacecraft has been docked to the space station.
    — Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
  • Last month, China launched the last of three modules for its own space station and has rovers on the moon and Mars.
    — Julia Musto, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2022
  • That would allow some of the seven crew now on the space station to return home.
    — Arkansas Online, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The new arrivals shared hugs and handshakes with the space station’s seven full-time residents, celebrating with drink pouches sipped through straws.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 26 June 2025
  • Essentially, space station operators are worried that the entire station is beginning to lose air.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 25 June 2025

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