noun

spaceflight

spaceflight, space travel

Human spaceflight is a remarkable achievement.

Human spaceflight is a remarkable achievement.

The mission involved several spaceflights.

The mission involved several spaceflights.

spaceflight the activity of traveling in space (uncountable) Human spaceflight is a remarkable achievement.

((a)) spaceflight a journey into space (countable) The mission involved several spaceflights.

Synonyms: space travel, space exploration

A compound of 'space' and 'flight'.

Simply means a 'flight' through 'space'. Can be used as an uncountable noun for the concept or a countable noun for individual trips.

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