Meaning: A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: thread; yarn. Hypernyms (yarn is a kind of...): cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads).Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of yarn): fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: thread; yarn. Hypernyms (yarn is a kind of...): cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads).
So far, all we know is the announcement has to do with Mars and a mystery that NASA says is now solved. NASA will detail a major science finding from the agency's ongoing exploration of Mars during a news briefing at (10:30 a.m. CST) on Monday, Sept. 28 at the James Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
NASA is the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the US government's civilian space agency. NASA was responsible for early rocket testing and the first US manned missions, culminating in the exploration of the Moon in the 1960's and 1970's. The agency created the first US space station, Skylab.