Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spacefaring

Adjective
/ˈspeɪsˌfɛrɪŋ/
Definition
The act of traveling or operating in outer space.
Examples
  • The spacefaring technology developed in the 21st century has opened up new possibilities for exploring Mars.
  • In many science fiction stories, spacefaring civilizations have established colonies on distant planets.
  • Spacefaring missions require advanced engineering and a deep understanding of astrophysics.
Meaning
Spacefaring refers to the capability of traveling beyond Earth’s atmosphere, particularly to explore or inhabit other celestial bodies.
Synonyms
  • Space-traveling
  • Interstellar
  • Cosmic