spaceflight
/ˈspeɪsˌflaɪt/
noun
- The act or process of traveling through outer space, especially by a spacecraft.
- Many countries are now investing in commercial spaceflight.
- The first human spaceflight took place in 1961.
- She dreamed of becoming an astronaut and experiencing spaceflight.
- A specific journey or mission into space.
- The spaceflight to the International Space Station lasted six months.
- The crew prepared for their spaceflight with months of training.
- This was the company's third successful spaceflight this year.
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