astrogation
- a word derived from astrogate.
Example Sentences
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Space flight is still good for a yarn, but already one university offers a course in theoretical astrogation *.
From Time Magazine Archive
Barris's specialty required him to be an expert in biology, zoology, anthropology, navigation and astrogation, and in land fighting.
From Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
His communicator spouted voices whose tones ranged from basso profundo to high tenor, and whose ideas of proper astrogation seemed to vary more widely still.
From The Pirates of Ersatz by Freas, Kelly
Things like astrogation and ethics—" "I caught the school express at a Denebian planet.
From Earthsmith by Marlowe, Stephen
He knew nothing about astrogation; but he knew that if he were heading directly toward the star, it ought to stay in the same place on his screen.
From The Worshippers by Emshwiller, Ed
