Engels : Nederlands
to descend = afdalen
manned = bemand
to shield from = beschermen tegen
atmosphere = dampkring; atmosfeer
universe = heelal
to touch down = landen
voyage = (lange) reis
mission = missie
emergency = noodgeval
approximately = ongeveer
explorer = ontdekkingsreiziger
to escape = ontsnappen (aan)
surface = oppervlak(te)
to lift off = opstijgen
to persuade = overtuigen
rocket = raket
cosmic; space = ruimte
spacesuit = ruimtepak
spacecraft = ruimtevaartuig
satellite = satelliet
radiation = straling
to monitor = toezicht houden op
responsibility = verantwoordelijkheid
supply = voorraad
solar system = zonnestelsel