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space travel

American  

noun

  1. spaceflight of manned vehicles.


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The 2026 theme is "Out of this World", with installations inspired by space travel, astrology and spiritual symbolism.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

With college, careers and “real world” concerns front and center in our lives, space travel was relegated to a place alongside other childhood interests, recalled with whimsy and nostalgia, but of no great import.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Artemis astronauts at the outer edge of human space travel had an emotional moment Monday as they proposed to name a crater in honor of the deceased wife of mission commander Reid Wiseman.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Although this capability has not yet been demonstrated, future tests are expected to explore it, potentially opening new possibilities for deep space travel.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

She knew that her future and the future of other Soviet women in space travel depended upon her ability to get along with others.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

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