Meaning of the word "space shuttle" in English

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space shuttle

US /ˈspeɪs ˌʃʌt.l̩/
UK /ˈspeɪs ˌʃʌt.l̩/
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Noun

1.

a reusable spacecraft designed to transport people and cargo to and from orbit around the Earth

Example:
The space shuttle launched successfully this morning.
Astronauts often travel to the International Space Station aboard a space shuttle.
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