compact

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And while the Apollo capsules had room for three astronauts, the Orion craft carries four, as equipment was made to be more compact without a loss of functionality.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The entire array fits on a chip smaller than a millimeter, making it suitable for compact wireless access points and potentially small enough to integrate into devices such as smartphones.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

The “Lynch Fragments” were small, compact and muscular sculptures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Max Space, which recently notched a multimillion-dollar investment from Voyager Technologies, is developing space habitats designed to fit on launch vehicles and then expand to up to 20 times their compact size.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The compact three-story home was painted a stark white with frosty mint-colored shutters draping the second-story windows.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad