Space Flashcards

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l’univers

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the universe

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le système solaire

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the solar system

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une galaxie

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a galaxy

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l’espace

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outer space

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une année-lumière

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a light year

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une planète

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a planet

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une comète

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a comet

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un astéroide

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an asteroid

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un trou noir

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a black hole

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une météorite

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a meteorite

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un monolithe

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a monolithe

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un mégalithe

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a megalith

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l’astronomie

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astronomy

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un astronome

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astronomer

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un fana de l’espace

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a space buff

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la Nasa

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NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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l’agence spatiale européenne

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the ESA

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la conquête de l’espace

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the conquest of space

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l’ère spatiale

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the space age

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la course dans l’espace

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the space race

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un vol dans l’espace

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a space flight

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l’astronautique

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astronautics

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l’avionique

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avionics

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l’espace aérien

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airspace

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l’industrie aérospatiale

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the aerospace industry

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une mission sur mars

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a mission to mars

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explorer

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to explore

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un explorateur

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an explorer

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29
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un vol habité

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a manned flight

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un vol inhabité

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an unmanned flight

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31
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une combinaison spatiale

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a space suit

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un casque d’astronaute

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a space helmet

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un équipage

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a crew

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une fusée

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a rocket

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une rétrofusée

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a retrorocket

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un télescope

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a telescope

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une sonde

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a probe

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un vaisseau spatiale

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a spaceship, a rocket ship, spacecraft

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le carburant

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fuel

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une navette

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a shuttle

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une station spatiale

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a space station

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un véhicule spatial

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a lander

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un véhicule lunaire

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a lunar rover

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lancer

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to launch

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être mis a feu

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to blast off

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un lanceur de satellite

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a satellite launcher

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une rampe de lancement, un pas de tir

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a launch pad

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le compte à rebours

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the countdown

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l’envol

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lift off

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un moteur

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an engine

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propulseur de fusée, moteur-fusée

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a rocket engine

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propulser

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to propel

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le combustible pour fusée, le propergol

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propellant

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kérosène (de fusée)

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rocket fuel

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une fusée de lancement

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a launch vehicle, a booster, a booster rocket

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une fusée interplanétaire

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a space rocket

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une fusée à étages

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a multi stage rocket

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un sas

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an airlock

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un missile

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a missile

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un satellite de télécommunications

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a communications satellite

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un satellite météorologique

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a weather satellite

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un satellite espion

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a surveillance satellite

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télécommandé

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remote controlled

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être en orbite/ se mettre en orbite

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to be in orbit/ go into orbit

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mettre, placer un satellite en orbite

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to put a satellite in(to) orbit

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atterrir

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to land, to touch down

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atterrissage ou amerrissage ou alunissage

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touchdown

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alunir

A

to land on the moon

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amerrir

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to splash down

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amerrissage

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splashdown

71
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l’apesanteur

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weightlessness, zero gravity

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la micro-gravité

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microgravity

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le tourisme dans l’espace

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space tourism

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recherches aérospatiales

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space research, rocket research

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un laboratoire spatial

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a space lab

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la spatiologie

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space science

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une retombée

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a spin-off

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le GPS

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satnav, global positioning system, GPS

79
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une soucoupe volante

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a flying saucer

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un OVNI

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an unidentified flying object, a UFO

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un extra-terrestre

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an alien, an alien being

82
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un martien

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a Martian