space station
US /ˈspeɪs ˌsteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˈspeɪs ˌsteɪ.ʃən/
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estação espacial
a large artificial satellite on which people can live and work for long periods
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Astronauts spend months living on the International Space Station.
Astronautas passam meses vivendo na Estação Espacial Internacional.
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The new space station will allow for more extensive research.
A nova estação espacial permitirá pesquisas mais extensas.