space tourism
space tourism noun: space travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes.
Noun
space tourism (uncountable)
- Space travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes.
- Don't pack your bags yet. But serious people in the aerospace and travel industry are taking the idea of space tourism seriously. Pundits predict that the first space tourists could be in orbit by 2005.1997 July 18, Roger Collis, “Space Tourism:Ready for Liftoff?”, in International Herald Tribune, →ISSN
- Synonyms:
- astrotourism
- Sightseeing and travel to sites related to the space program.
- All of the space tourism has suffered because of a lack of interest in the space program.1994 July 18, Debbi Land, quotee, “On the Space Nostalgia Frontier in Florida”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
space tourism meaning in Vietnamese
space tourism in Vietnamese
- form of tourism
- du lịch vũ trụ
Synonyms of space tourism
Words formed from space tourism
Questions about space tourism
- What does space tourism mean?
- Space tourism means space travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes.
- What is space tourism in Vietnamese?
- Space tourism in Vietnamese is du lịch vũ trụ. See Space tourism meaning in Vietnamese.
- What part of speech is space tourism?
- Space tourism is a noun.
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