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  1. 14-Feb-2013, 16:38 #1
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    Default Probe or Shuttle

    Hi, I would like to know what is the correct translation of Mesbare مسبار word in English I’m little confusing between two words
    first : Probe
    Second : Shuttle also Shuttle I found it is one of a transportation way
    Please correct me if I am wrong.
    This is some photos of what I need his name.
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    Default Re: Probe or Shuttle

    First of all, you are confused, not confusing. Also, a probe doesn't carry people, but a shuttle does.
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    Default Re: Probe or Shuttle

    A probe explores, while a shuttle transports.
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