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Where will space exploration take us in the next 50 years? | BBC Ideas
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/06/18Ever wondered if we'll be living on Mars or mining asteroids in our lifetime? This fascinating video dives into the incredible possibilities of space exploration over the next 50 years, from space elevators to Martian agriculture! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary and learn about mind-blowing future tech, all while enjoying a clear, simple sentence structure.
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permanent
US /ˈpɚmənənt/
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UK /'pɜ:mənənt/
- Adjective
- Lasting forever; not temporary or changing
- Intended to last or remain for an unlimited period
- Noun
- A person who is a permanent employee.
- A chemical treatment to create lasting curls or waves in the hair.
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US /skel/
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UK /skeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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US /ˌdɛstəˈneʃən/
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UK /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/
- Noun
- The place you are traveling to
- A place regarded as worth visiting or traveling to.
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US /əˈprɑksəmɪtlɪ/
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UK /əˈprɒksɪmətli/
- Adverb
- Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
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