Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• to the moon: Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
• in terms of
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• out of the gate: At the very beginning of an event or process.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• tie in: To make a connection to bring two things together
• everyday people: Ordinary or common people, without special status or wealth.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• burn through: To use up a supply of something, especially money, very quickly.
• bring back: To cause to remember
• set up
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• due to: Because of; owing to
• lead to: To result in some action
• thankful for: Feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• extraordinary: Beyond what is ordinary; very unusual; remarkable
• strategy: Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
• demonstrate: To display a feeling or ability openly
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• completely: In every way or as much as possible
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• atmosphere: Air around us
• environment: Natural world in which plants and animals live
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• industry: Hard work; being busy working
• gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
• debris: Remains of something broken or destroyed
• rapidly: With great speed; quickly
• orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
• invest: To use resources to build for the future
• autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• agency: Business that provides some service for others
• fit: Good looking; physically attractive
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• satellite: Device sent into space that aids communication
• collision: Act of crashing into someone or something else
• collaborate: To cooperate with or help an enemy
• important: Having power or authority
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• dust: To apply a fine powder to, e.g. sugar to a cake
• manual: Done by hand (not machine)
• sustainability: Property of being able to be continued/repeated
• mission: A task or role someone is given to do
• operation: Business or company, or its activities
• simulate: To copy something or look or behave like it
• reproduce: To make a copy of something
• cascade: Body of water falling from something tall
• applicable: Being appropriate to or suitable for something
• rocket: Powerful engine that releases hot gases
• startup: A company just starting its operations
• marketing: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
• recur: To occur again or repeatedly
• synchronize: To make two things work at the same time
• spacecraft: Vehicle capable of traveling to outer space
• scalable: Computers that can be increased or magnified
• tow: Pulling another vehicle; being pulled thus
• motorway: Broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
• lego: Child's plastic construction set
• omega: Last letter in the greek alphabet