How is Space a vacuum?

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I’m having a hard time understanding this. From what I have read, a vacuum is a space that is devoid of matter. But there is matter in Space (planets, chemical compounds, stars, etc.). There is something I’m missing here and I’m not understanding

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If you put a ping pong ball in a glass box and suck all the air out the ping pong ball will remain. In space it’s the same concept.

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