Word Finder - lander

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One who lands, or who lands something.

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A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.

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A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.

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An illegal immigrant.

The organization of the administrative system in the Austrian Empire was complicated by the fact that between the State and the purely local communal administration there intruded yet a third element, grounded in history, the territories (Lander).

The Popo Agie and Lander fields produce the largest quantities of oil, the wells being partly gushers from which a heavy fuel oil is obtained.

In 1352 the restless man started for Central Africa, passing by the oases of the Sahara (where the houses were built of rock-salt, as Herodotus tells, and roofed with camel skins) to Timbuktu and Gogo on the Niger, a river which he calls the Nile, believing it to flow down into Egypt, an opinion maintained by some up to the date of Lander's discovery.

The science package is to be designed for a Martian lander.

Lander's division; he was in command on the Federal side at Winchester (23 March 1862) and at Port Republic (9 June); and in March 1863 he resigned his commission.

In 1826 Bussa was reached from Benin by Hugh Clapperton, and his servant Richard Lander.

Mr Lander Jameson also observed his " moral imbecility " .

The spacecraft will release a small lander onto the surface of this mysterious cosmic iceberg.

Her hobbies are reading and surfing the Internet, where she got the idea of naming the lander Philae.

The fauna present at the baited lander where photographed at high frequency for periods of up to 6 months.

The second is a fairly rare Glencoe Models kit, a speculative 1950s design for a lunar lander.

As part of the mission, Hayabusa dropped its tiny lander, Minerva, on the surface of the asteroid.

The photo lander will be left next to the 14 km long Sula reef for the next three weeks.

The Mars robot lander sent information about surface conditions on the red planet.

The Mars Surveyor '98 mission originally included an orbiter, lander, and rover.

M-PADS is expected to accommodate a 60 kg orbital payload and a 16 kg lander payload.

The spacecraft has a remote observation payload, as well as a Lander communications package.

The Pathfinder lander arrived in July 1997 and was the first mission to operate a robotic rover (Sojourner) on the Martian surface.

Lander, Journal of an Expedition to explore the Course and Termination of the Niger..

There is a great variety in the grades of oils produced in the state, ranging from the heavy asphaltic oils of the Popo Agie and Lander fields to the high-grade lubricants and superior light products obtained from the wells in the Douglas, Salt Creek and Uinta county fields.

In 1910 Sheridan (8408) in Sheridan county, Douglas in Converse county and Lander in Fremont county were as important as some of the older towns of the southern part of the state.

Cynthia, this is Claudette Lander and her husband Carl.

On Clapperton's death Richard Lander and his brother John led in 1830 an expedition which went overland from Badagry to the Niger.