Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ballistic_capsule

1 sense of ballistic capsule

Sense 1
spacecraft, ballistic capsule, space vehicle -- (a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun)
       => craft -- (a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space)
       => satellite, artificial satellite, orbiter -- (man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon)