das Raumschiff
Translation
spaceship, spacecraft
Examples
Das Raumschiff fliegt zum Mars.
The spaceship is flying to Mars.
Die Astronauten betraten das Raumschiff.
The astronauts entered the spaceship.
Grammar Patterns
das Raumschiff + verb the spaceship... Das Raumschiff startet um 10 Uhr.
Similar Words
Rakete (rocket), Sonde (probe)
Etymology
Composed of 'Raum' (space) and 'Schiff' (ship). Literally a 'space ship'.
Memory Tips
Just as a 'Schiff' (ship) travels on water, a 'Raumschiff' travels through 'Raum' (space).