battery – n. a device that is placed inside a machine to supply it with electricity
milestone – n. an important point in the progress or development of something
insulation – n. a material used to stop heat, cold, sound or electricity from escaping or entering
rotor – n. a part of a machine that spins, especially the device supporting the turning blades of a helicopter
microbial – adj. relating to microbes (very small living things)
mission – n. the flight of a spacecraft to perform a task or job