1. Cargo: the goods carried by a ship, aircraft or other large vehicle
2. Carbon nanotubes: a fullerene molecule having a cylindirical shape
3. Geosynchronous orbit: a circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours
4. Inertia: the physical force that keeps something in the same position or moving in the same direction
5. Launch: to send something out, such as a new ship into water or a rocket into space.
6. Orbit: the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
7. Payload: the amount of explosive that a missile carries, or the equipment carried in a spacecraft.
8. Ribbon: a long narrow strip of material used to tie things together or as a decoration
9. Rocket propulsion: reaction propulsion using stored oxygen for combustion
10. Rocket fuels: an explosive charge that propels a rocket
11. Tensile: the tensile strength of a material such as wire, rope or stone is its ability to support a load without breaking.
12. Tether: a rope or chain used to tie especially an animal to a post or other fixed place, usually so that it can move freely within a small area
13. Space: the area beyond the atmosphere (= air) of the Earth.
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