circumlunar – adj. revolving about or surrounding the moon
dissect – v. to cut (a plant or dead animal) into separate parts in order to study it
appetite – n. a natural desire especially for food
atrophy – v. decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
impact – n. the act or force of one thing hitting another
ill – adj. not well or healthy : sick or unhealthy
capsule – n. a small part of a spacecraft that is separate from the rest of the spacecraft and that is where people live and work
flotation – n. the act, process, or state of floating or of causing or allowing something to float