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prototype

[proh-tuh-tahyp] / ˈproʊ təˌtaɪp /


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That is where it will rendezvous and dock with the prototype lunar landers, called pathfinders.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The $100 million federal funding for D-Wave is contingent on research and development milestones, including prototype delivery.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

SpaceX is required to provide the Space Force with a fully operational prototype by the end of next year.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Last year, Google announced its own plans to launch prototype satellites by 2027 as part of a moonshot initiative called Project Suncatcher.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A chain-reacting pile would be more efficient but still existed only in theory, for Fermi’s most recent prototype had produced less than one neutron per fission—a definite fizzle.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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