Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner Flashcards

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year end

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the end of the fiscal year.

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door plug

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1 dạng cửa máy bay

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blowout

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a sudden bursting and release of air from a tire on a moving vehicle

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turmoil

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a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder

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The commercial airline industry

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refers to the sector of aviation that offers scheduled flights for passengers. These airlines transport people, and sometimes cargo, across various distances around the world.

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bright spot

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a good thing that occurs during a bad or difficult time.

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capsule

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the part of a spacecraft in which the people on it live

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scrub

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to decide not to do something you had planned to do

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on board

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on a boat, train, or aircraft

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human grade

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a term that can only be applied to dog food produced with ingredients fit for human consumption under strict and rigorous defining features laid out by AAFCO

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setback

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a slowing of progress

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overrun

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a finishing time or a cost that continues past an intended limit

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space shuttle

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NASA’s space transportation system. It carried astronauts and cargo to and from Earth orbi. It is different from spaceship.

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be beholden to

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you are in debt to them in some way or you feel that you have a duty to them because they have helped you.

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tap someone for something

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to get money from someone

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