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So•yuz
Pronunciation: (sô'yOOz; Russ. su-yOOz'), [key]—
n.
one of a series of Soviet spacecraft, carrying one, two, or three cosmonauts, who carried out scientific research and developed rendezvous and docking techniques: still used to ferry crews to Soviet space stations.
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