cislunar

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cislunar

adjective cis-lunar

not comparable Situated between the Earth and the Moon. Lt. Gen. Zhang Yulin, a former deputy commander of China’s astronaut program, wrote in The People’s Daily last year that cislunar space — the area between the Earth and moon — would “become another broad field for the expansion of human living space.”
not comparable Situated below the orbit of the Moon, or equivalent distance from the Earth.

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@misc{cislunar_2026,
  title = {cislunar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cislunar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}