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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

spaceflight

/ˈspeɪsflaɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does spaceflight mean?

noun

The act of traveling through space, typically in a spacecraft. The operation of spacecraft, including launch, flight, and recovery.

Example

"The space agency's latest spaceflight mission aimed to explore a new planet."

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