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spaceflight (noun)

spaceflight /ˈspeɪsˌflaɪt/ noun

plural spaceflights

spaceflight

/ˈspeɪsˌflaɪt/

noun

plural spaceflights

Britannica Dictionary definition of SPACEFLIGHT

: flight into outer space in a spacecraft

[count]

the first manned spaceflight

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a history of human spaceflight

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