What is another word for ballistic capsule?
Pronunciation: [bɐlˈɪstɪk kˈapsjuːl] (IPA) 
Ballistic capsule is a term used to describe a small spacecraft or capsule designed to carry humans or cargo into space. There are many synonyms for ballistic capsule, including space capsule, space pod, manned spacecraft, launch vehicle, rocket capsule, crew capsule, space vehicle, and space pod. All of these terms refer to the same type of vehicle designed for space travel. Ballistic capsules have been used throughout space exploration history, from the early days of manned spaceflight to the current International Space Station missions. With ongoing advancements in technology, it is likely that new terms for ballistic capsules will continue to emerge.
