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Definition of Spacefaring
1. Noun. A voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere.
Generic synonyms: Voyage
Examples of category: Gravity-assist
Definition of Spacefaring
1. Adjective. (context: of a nation) engaged in the building and launching of vehicles into space ¹
2. Noun. spaceflight ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spacefaring
Literary usage of Spacefaring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"John Noble Wilford, "A spacefaring People: Keynote Address," in A spacefaring
People: Perspectives on Early Spaceflight, Alex Roland, ed., NASA SP-4405 ..."
2. National Space Transportation Policy: Issues for Congress by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In addition, each spacefaring country generally reserves government payloads for
its own launch systems. For example, in keeping with past US policies, ..."