astrogate
verb (used with or without object)
to navigate in outer space.
astrogator
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a word derived from
astrogate.
Example Sentences
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After all, they’re on the flagship with a brave Captain, a brilliant alien scientist in second command, and a Russian astrogator who, for some reason, goes along on every mission.
From Forbes ● May 31, 2012
"Take a look at the gravy board, Ren," Ford Gratrick, the astrogator said.
From Unthinkable by Bill Terry
He had sat down at the controls, and even the astrogator had been surprised at how confidently he took over the role of pilot, how he got the idea at once.
From Runaway by William Ashman
They jumped in to six light-minutes, and while Valkanhayn's astrogator was still fiddling with his controls they began sensing radar and microray detection.
From Space Viking by H. Beam Piper
I never professed to be a super-competent astrogator.
From Deepfreeze by Robert Donald Locke
