spacefaring

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Pronunciation

/ˈspeɪsfæɹɪŋ/ (US)

Definition of spacefaring

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Engaged in the building and launching of vehicles into space.

“If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, He would have given man a moon.”
“Though now extinct, the rachni once threatened every species in Citadel space. Over 2000 years ago, explorers foolishly opened a mass relay to a previously-unknown system and encountered something never seen before or since: a species of spacefaring insects guided by a hive-mind intelligence.”
“His startup rocket company, SpaceX, has leapfrogged Boeing and others to own America’s spacefaring future.”

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adj

(not-comparable)Engaged in the building and launching of vehicles into space.

“If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, He would have given man a moon.”
“Though now extinct, the rachni once threatened every species in Citadel space. Over 2000 years ago, explorers foolishly opened a mass relay to a previously-unknown system and encountered something never seen before or since: a species of spacefaring insects guided by a hive-mind intelligence.”
“His startup rocket company, SpaceX, has leapfrogged Boeing and others to own America’s spacefaring future.”

noun

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

From space + faring, by analogy with seafaring.

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