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US DoD space access program
The Space Test Program (STP) is the primary provider of spaceflight for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) space science and technology community
Space_Test_Program
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
Flight 7 test but loses upper stage (video, photos)". Space.com. Retrieved January 16, 2025. Davenport, Justin (May 22, 2025). "Starship program at critical
List_of_Starship_launches
Partially reusable super-heavy-lift launch vehicle by SpaceX
in July 2017, SpaceX announced that the first test flight would take place in December 2017, pushing the second launch (Space Test Program 2) to June 2018
Falcon_Heavy
NASA-led lunar exploration program
The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aimed at returning humans
Artemis_program
developed many space programs since the beginning of the spaceflight era in the mid-20th century. The government runs space programs by three primary
List of space programs of the United States
List_of_space_programs_of_the_United_States
American aerospace and AI company
Force Space and Missile Systems Center awarded SpaceX two EELV-class missions: Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) and Space Test Program 2 (STP-2)
SpaceX
Space exploration program conducted by the Soviet Union from 1951 to 1991
missile tests in 1948. In the 1950s, the Soviet program was formalized, led by Sergei Korolev. The Soviet space program set many records in space exploration
Soviet_space_program
National space program of North Korea
North Korean space program is the program of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, to develop its space capabilities
North_Korean_space_program
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
Artemis program, with a docking test as part of Artemis III, currently scheduled for 2027, and a crewed lunar landing scheduled for 2028. SpaceX began
SpaceX_Starship
NASA testing facility in Mississippi
of the Mississippi Test Facility (now known as Stennis Space Center) on Oct. 25, 1961, for testing engines for the Apollo Program. A high-terrace area
Stennis_Space_Center
Spaceflight programme in China
The China Manned Space Program (CMS; Chinese: 中国载人航天工程; pinyin: Zhōngguó Zàirén Hángtiān Gōngchéng), also known as Project 921 (Chinese: 九二一工程; pinyin:
China_Manned_Space_Program
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which
Space_Shuttle_program
Space launch vehicle
carrying the HTV-2a Hypersonic Test Vehicle. Its first orbital launch occurred on September 26, 2010, placing the Space Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) satellite
Minotaur_IV
U.S. Space Force space development, acquisition, launch, and logistics field command
the spacecraft, and the Space Systems Division was developing the Titan IIIM booster. However, the program only had a single test flight, OPS 0855, before
Space_Systems_Command
American space and aeronautics agency
and Space Administration (NASA /ˈnæsə/) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the United States' civil space program and
NASA
2015 space flight simulation video game
Kerbal Space Program is a 2015 space flight simulation video game developed by Mexican studio Squad for Linux, macOS, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation
Kerbal_Space_Program
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
Applications Program, which consisted of Skylab, a space station that supported three crewed missions in 1973–1974, and the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, a
Apollo_program
Launch facilities used by SpaceX
addition, SpaceX uses a suborbital test facility, the SpaceX Rocket Development and Test Facility in McGregor, Texas. It is also where it tests all Merlin
SpaceX_facilities
and intended to test the parachutes at speed. The capsule was recovered off the coast of Mexico and then placed on display at SpaceX headquarters. The
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
Group of American women who passed astronaut screening tests
physiological screening tests as the astronauts selected by NASA for Project Mercury. While Lovelace called the project the Woman in Space Program, the thirteen
Mercury_13
Effort by SpaceX to make rockets that can fly multiple times
Also in May 2014, SpaceX announced an extensive test program for a reusable, powered landing space capsule called DragonFly. The tests were to be run in
SpaceX reusable launch system development program
SpaceX_reusable_launch_system_development_program
Space Shuttle test vehicle, used for glide tests
September 17, 1976, it was built for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle program to perform atmospheric test flights after being launched from a modified Boeing
Space_Shuttle_Enterprise
American scientific satellite
at their Seal Beach, California facility. The program was funded and led by the DoD's Space Test Program (STP) as mission P91-1 (the first STP mission
ARGOS_(satellite)
Expendable launch system program of the United States Space Force
NSSL program launches the nation's most valuable military satellites; contracts to launch lower value payloads, such as those of the Space Test Program, are
National Security Space Launch
National_Security_Space_Launch
China has one of the most active space programs in the world. With launch vehicles of the Long March rocket family and four spaceports (Jiuquan, Taiyuan
Chinese_space_program
First integrated test launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 1 was the maiden flight of the integrated SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on April 20, 2023. The
Starship_flight_test_1
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
Facility for comprehensive testing at Stennis Space Center in January 2020. The static firing test program at Stennis Space Center, known as the Green
Space_Launch_System
Space Shuttle orbiter test model
Test Article (MPTA-098) was built by Rockwell International as a testbed for the definitive propulsion and fuel delivery systems for the U.S. Space Shuttle
Space Shuttle Main Propulsion Test Article
Space_Shuttle_Main_Propulsion_Test_Article
civilian and military space programs through regulatory agencies. The early history of U.S. space policy is linked to the U.S.–Soviet Space Race of the 1960s
Space policy of the United States
Space_policy_of_the_United_States
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission will test rendezvous and docking operations between Orion and test
Artemis_III
US Nuclear thermal rocket engine project (1956–1973)
Administration (NASA), and was managed by the Space Nuclear Propulsion Office (SNPO) until the program ended in January 1973. SNPO was led by NASA's Harold
NERVA
1961–1966 US human spaceflight program
human spaceflight program to fly. It was conducted after the first American crewed space program, Project Mercury, while the Apollo program was still in early
Project_Gemini
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was the Space Transportation System
Space_Shuttle
NASA human spaceflight program for the International Space Station
The Commercial Crew Program (CCP) provides commercially operated crew transportation service to and from the International Space Station (ISS) under contract
Commercial_Crew_Program
Trials of the prototype Space Shuttle Enterprise
The Approach and Landing Tests were a series of sixteen taxi and flight trials of the prototype Space Shuttle Enterprise that took place between February
Approach_and_Landing_Tests
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. An early highlight of the Space Race, its goal was to put a
Project_Mercury
Family of SpaceX spacecraft
from the ISS. The Cargo Dragon continues to carry cargo under the CRS program. SpaceX has also proposed versions named Red Dragon for Mars exploration and
SpaceX_Dragon
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
communications proposing a cooperative American and Soviet space program. In 1963, the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty was signed by more than 100 signatories
Space_Race
Proofs of the SpaceX booster's reusability
The Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests were a series of controlled-descent flight tests conducted by SpaceX between 2013 and 2016. Since 2017, the first
Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests
Falcon_9_first-stage_landing_tests
Constellation of American meteorology satellites
TSI Calibration Transfer Experiment, launched on the U.S. Air Force Space Test Program Satellite-3 (STPSat-3) on November 19, 2013, is also part of JPSS
Joint_Polar_Satellite_System
NASA space program partnership with space companies
After completion of its test series, a Crew Dragon spacecraft made its first operational Commercial Crew Program flight, SpaceX Crew-1. The flight launched
Development of the Commercial Crew Program
Development_of_the_Commercial_Crew_Program
Spaceflight with a crew or passengers
spacecraft aimed at the space tourism market. It reached space in December 2018. Blue Origin is in a multi-year test program of their New Shepard vehicle
Human_spaceflight
Fifth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 5 was the fifth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle, and the first "catch" at the launch tower of a returning Super Heavy
Starship_flight_test_5
Rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center
The first Saturn V test flight was made on November 9, 1967. On July 16, 1969, as its crowning achievement in the Apollo space program, a Saturn V vehicle
Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
century, human spaceflight programs were sponsored exclusively by governments, through either the military or civilian space agencies. With the launch
Human_spaceflight_programs
Space travel by primates
test of emergency procedures. Chimpanzees Ham and Enos also flew in the Mercury program, with Ham becoming the first great ape or Hominidae in space.
Monkeys_and_apes_in_space
Proposed human Mars program by SpaceX
SpaceX Mars colonization program (also referred to as Occupy Mars as a joking reference to the Occupy movement) is the stated long-term objective of the
SpaceX Mars colonization program
SpaceX_Mars_colonization_program
Space service branch of the U.S. military
Space Force engineers graduate from the Defense Acquisition University and the U.S. Air Force Flight Test Engineer course, or a comparable program. Acquisition
United_States_Space_Force
2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft
final flight test of the spacecraft before it began carrying astronauts to the International Space Station under NASA's Commercial Crew Program. Prior to
SpaceX_Dragon_2
to outer space, exploitation of space systems, and/or space exploration. The listings summarize all countries' and regional authorities' space agencies
List of government space agencies
List_of_government_space_agencies
US reusable automated cargo lifting-body spaceplane
International Space Station (ISS) under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services program. Development of Dream Chaser began in 2004 as a project of SpaceDev, which
Dream_Chaser
Facility located in Mojave, California
Mojave Air and Space Port (IATA: MHV, ICAO: KMHV) is a general-use public airport with three main areas of activity: flight testing, space industry development
Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port
Class of partially reusable crew capsules
International Space Station (ISS) and other low-Earth-orbit destinations. Under development by Boeing under NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP), it consists
Boeing_Starliner
Artificial satellite, US Department of Defense
Fragmentations (PDF) (14th ed.). NASA Orbital Debris Program Office. May 2008. pp. 15, 144. Space Test Program P78-1 at Ball Aerospace Kracht, Rainer. "My Solwind
Solwind
Reusable robotic spaceplane used by US military since 2010
Defense in 2004. Until 2019, the program was managed by Air Force Space Command. An X-37 first flew during a drop test in 2006; its first orbital mission
Boeing_X-37
SpaceX private launch site
the main testing and production location for Starship launch vehicles, as well as the headquarters of the American space technology company SpaceX. Located
SpaceX_Starbase
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
high-oxygen test environments had occurred before the Apollo fire. In 1962, USAF Colonel B. Dean Smith was conducting a test of the Gemini space suit with
Apollo_1
Atomic clock used for radio navigation in space
of the U.S. Air Force's Space Test Program 2 (STP-2) mission aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on 25 June 2019. The Deep Space Atomic Clock was activated
Deep_Space_Atomic_Clock
List of space missions by NASA
Apollo 1 was unlaunched due to a fire during testing that killed the astronauts, and is not counted here. One Space Shuttle mission ended with the destruction
List_of_NASA_missions
American astronaut (1936–1996)
of the program in 1969, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program, and Apollo–Soyuz Test Project
Robert_F._Overmyer
1963 international agreement
The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Partial_Nuclear_Test_Ban_Treaty
Space agency of Russia
space flights, cosmonautics programs, and aerospace research. Roscosmos inherited the bulk of the vast Soviet space program following the dissolution of
Roscosmos
Space Shuttle orbiter (1983–1986)
low production volume of orbiters, the Space Shuttle program decided to build a vehicle as a Structural Test Article, STA-099, that could later be converted
Space_Shuttle_Challenger
Former suborbital spaceplane for space tourism
successfully performed its first powered test flight. Virgin Galactic planned to operate a fleet of five SpaceShipTwo spaceplanes in a private passenger-carrying
SpaceShipTwo
Space Shuttle orbiter (1981–2003)
exploration programs and led to the establishment of the Constellation program in 2005 and the eventual retirement of the Space Shuttle program in 2011.
Space_Shuttle_Columbia
American astronaut (born 1937)
aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and astronaut. He traveled into space four times: as pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission;
Robert_Crippen
Artemis program crewed spacecraft
spacecraft used by NASA for the Artemis lunar exploration program. It consists of a crew module (CM), a space capsule built by Lockheed Martin, and is paired with
Orion_(spacecraft)
NASA concept to support the International Space Station
The Orbital Space Plane (OSP) program was a NASA spaceplane concept in the early 2000s designed to support the International Space Station requirements
Orbital_Space_Plane_Program
Missions and flights of NASA's Apollo Program
The Apollo program was a United States human spaceflight program carried out from 1961 to 1972 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
List_of_Apollo_missions
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
launcher". SpaceNews. SpaceWatch.GLOBAL (17 April 2019). "Spain's PLD Space Successfully Completes Miura-5 Reusable Booster Drop Test". SpaceWatch.GLOBAL
European_Space_Agency
Lunar lander variant of SpaceX Starship
procurement process, NASA awarded SpaceX a contract in April 2021 to develop, produce, and demonstrate Starship HLS. An uncrewed test flight planned for 2025 to
Starship_HLS
Space Shuttle and SLS main engine
the Space Shuttle program. Subsequent flights will make use of a simplified RS-25E engine called the Production Restart, which is under testing and development
RS-25
First Space Shuttle mission, first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
STS-1 (Space Transportation System-1) was the first orbital spaceflight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The first orbiter, Columbia, launched on April
STS-1
US project to autonomously service satellites in orbit ~2007
launch was part of the United States Air Force Space Test Program STP-1 mission. The Orbital Express program was managed by the DARPA Tactical Technology
Orbital_Express
Commercial space launch facility
the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, the Space Test Program of the United States Air Force (now United States Space Force) was announced as the planned first
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
Mid-Atlantic_Regional_Spaceport
Nonfunctional spacecraft or payload
rockets (for example Big Joe 1). The engine-less Space Shuttle Enterprise was used as a boilerplate to test launch stack assembly and transport to the launch
Boilerplate_(spaceflight)
Overview article
Satellites (SPHERES) Space Test Program-H2-Microelectromechanical System-Based (MEMS) PICOSAT Inspector (STP-H2-MEPSI) Space Test Program-H2-Radar Fence Transponder
Scientific research on the International Space Station
Scientific_research_on_the_International_Space_Station
Reusable spacecraft under development by SpaceX
Starship Program, Block 3 and Mars". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved June 10, 2025. "UPGRADES AHEAD OF STARSHIP'S SECOND FLIGHT TEST". SpaceX. Archived
SpaceX_Starship_(spacecraft)
NASA payload launched in 2021
Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) is a NASA mission that will test laser communication in space for extremely long distances, between Earth and geosynchronous
Laser Communications Relay Demonstration
Laser_Communications_Relay_Demonstration
Historic launch pad operated by NASA and SpaceX
advent of the Space Shuttle program in the early 1980s, the original structure of the launch pads was remodeled for the needs of the Space Shuttle. The
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A
NASA operations facility in Texas
grew out of the Space Task Group (STG) headed by Robert R. Gilruth that was formed to coordinate the U.S. crewed spaceflight program. The STG was based
Johnson_Space_Center
United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California
Vandenberg Space Force Base is a space launch base, launching spacecraft from the Western Range, and also performs missile testing. The United States Space Force's
Vandenberg_Space_Force_Base
Ongoing space research program
The International Space Station program is the space program of the International Space Station. It is tied together by a complex set of legal, political
International Space Station program
International_Space_Station_program
Uncrewed re-usable spaceplane technology demonstrator for the VentureStar
Challenge Masten Space Systems McDonnell Douglas DC-X Quad (rocket) Reusable Vehicle Testing program by JAXA Skylon (spacecraft) SpaceX Space Shuttle retirement
Lockheed_Martin_X-33
Cancelled regional jet airliner project by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
Perrett, Bradley (17 October 2014). "MRJ Test Program Laid Out As Prototype Revealed". Aviation Week & Space Technology. Archived from the original on
Mitsubishi_SpaceJet
Rocket flight test
Starship flight test 12 was the twelfth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle, using Booster 19 and Ship 39. Flight 12 featured the first use
Starship_flight_test_12
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2018)
of the Skylab program and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission, but the remainder of the spaceflights during his tenure were Space Shuttle missions
John_Young_(astronaut)
Spacecraft capable of aerodynamic flight in atmosphere
Defense in 2004. Until 2019, the program was managed by Air Force Space Command. An X-37 first flew during a drop test in 2006; its first orbital mission
Spaceplane
Use of outer space for military aims
militarisation of space involved the placement and development of weaponry and military technology in outer space. The early exploration of space in the mid-20th
Militarisation_of_space
National Space Agency of Pakistan
start a space program. Furthermore, a Flight Test Range was established in Sonmiani which is 50 km (31 mi) west of Karachi, from where a program of sounding
SUPARCO
SpaceX family of liquid-fuel rocket engines
SpaceX began testing injectors in 2014 and tested an oxygen preburner in 2015. 76 hot-fire tests of the preburner, totaling some 400 seconds of test time
SpaceX_Raptor
Military rocket launch site in Florida
renamed "Cape Canaveral Space Force Station" in December 2020. The CCSFS area had been used by the United States government to test missiles since 1949,
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
Space Shuttle test simulator
The Space Shuttle Pathfinder (unofficial Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-098) is a Space Shuttle replica. It originated as STA-098, a test article constructed
Space_Shuttle_Pathfinder
NASA program
providing added quality and mission assurance to meet program objectives. LSP operates under the NASA Space Operations Mission Directorate (SOMD). Since 1990
NASA_Launch_Services_Program
End of NASA Space Shuttle program in 2011
2011, closing the 30-year Space Shuttle program. The Space Shuttle was originally presented to the public in 1972 as a "space truck" which would, among
Space_Shuttle_retirement
United States Space Force Launch unit
ballistic missile tests and evaluation. The Space Launch Delta 45 (SLD 45) is the host wing for Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Space_Launch_Delta_45
NASA satellite testing a new rocket fuel
Falcon Heavy rocket on 25 June 2019, on a test mission called Space Test Program 2 (STP-2). The cost of the program was projected to be US$45 million. The
Green Propellant Infusion Mission
Green_Propellant_Infusion_Mission
NASA/ESA/CSA space telescope launched in 2021
exhaustive testing, at a total cost of US$10 billion. The mass of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is about half that of the Hubble Space Telescope
James_Webb_Space_Telescope
Missile test range in the Marshall Islands
Atoll. It primarily functions as a test facility for U.S. missile defense and space research programs. The Reagan Test Site is under the command of the
Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range
Ronald_Reagan_Space_and_Missile_Test_Range
Azerbaijan's space program is the program of the Azerbaijani government to develop Azerbaijan's space capabilities. "Azercosmos", the first satellite operator
Azerbaijan's_space_program
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Hindu
Space
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Indian, Telugu
Space
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a frugal person, from Middle English spare ‘sparing’, ‘frugal’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Antariksha | அஂதரிகà¯à®·
Space, Sky
Antariksha | அஂதரிகà¯à®·
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the French personal name Pascal, PACE means "Passover; Easter."
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NEST means "chaste; holy."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Antareeksh | அஂதரீகà¯à®·
Space
Antareeksh | அஂதரீகà¯à®·
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Hindu, Indian
Space; Outer Space; Sky
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English American
West town. Surname.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Antrix | அஂதà¯à®°à¯€à®•à¯à®·
Space
Antrix | அஂதà¯à®°à¯€à®•à¯à®·
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Tamil
Space; Star
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Hindu
Space
Boy/Male
Hindu
Space
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Chinese, English
West Town; Surname; From the Western Stream
Female
English
Short form of English Tessa, TESS means "harvester."Â
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a refiner, from Yiddish test ‘crucible’, ‘melting pot’.English : nickname for someone with a large or otherwise remarkable head, from Old French teste ‘head’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Antariksh | அஂதரிகà¯à®·
Space
Antariksh | அஂதரிகà¯à®·
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Pascal, Italian Pasquale).nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pace, pece ‘peace’, ‘concord’, ‘amity’ (via Anglo-Norman French from Latin pax, genitive pacis).Italian : from the medieval personal name Pace, used for both men and women, from the word pace ‘peace’ (see 1).
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west.This name was brought to North America independently by many bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warre, was captain general of Virginia in 1610–11. The state of DE is named for him. One of the earliest permanent settlers was Francis West (1606–92), who came to Duxbury, MA, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in or before 1638.
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Hungarian
Youthful.
Girl/Female
Indian
Belongs Lord Vishnu
Biblical
peace; perfection; retribution
Girl/Female
Hindu
Modesty
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beautiful; Handsome
Male
Chinese
a root.
Boy/Male
Indian
Writer
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Benefactor; Slave of the Propitious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Butter which is Made from Sheep's Milk
Boy/Male
British, English
Bailiff; Sherriff's Officer; From the Outer Castle Wall Meadow
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v. t.
To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade.
a.
Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.
v. t.
To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try; as, to test the soundness of a principle; to test the validity of an argument.
v. t.
To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent; as, to test a solution by litmus paper.
n.
Space.
n.
To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.
n.
Means of trial; as, absence is a test of love.
v. t.
To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively.
v. t.
To refine, as gold or silver, in a test, or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
v. t.
To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to flavor; to season; as, to spice wine; to spice one's words with wit.
v. t.
To put into a nest; to form a nest for.
a.
Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east and west line; a west wind blows from the west.
adv.
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
n.
Alt. of Testa
n.
A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.
n.
Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the taste of food; that which gives zest or pungency; a slight flavoring; a relish; hence, a small quantity or admixture; a sprinkling; as, a spice of mischief.
n.
Examination or trial by the cupel; hence, any critical examination or decisive trial; as, to put a man's assertions to a test.
pl.
of Testa
v. t.
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.
imp. & p. p.
of Space