spacecraft
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spacecraft
- /ˈspeɪsˌkɹæft/ US
noun spacecraft · spacecrafts
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A vehicle that travels through space.
Today, Velcro is used for everything from keeping astronauts from floating off the floor of their spacecrafts to keeping artificial hearts in place, as well as the more mundane tasks of fastening clothing.
Similar: spaceship, space vehicle, space vessel
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Closest in meaning: space vehicle, ballistic capsule, spacefaring, spaceship, astronaut, astronautics, starship, spaceflight, orbit, aerospace, satellite, aircraft, device, contraption, ship, vessel
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noun vehicle that travels through space
| Español | nave espacial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 우주기 ujugi, 우주선 ujuseon |
| 日本語 | 宇宙機 uchūki, 宇宙船 uchūsen |
| 中文 | 航天器 hángtiānqì |
| हिन्दी | अंतरिक्ष यान antrikṣ yān |
| Français | astronef, spationef, véhicule spatial |
| Deutsch | Raumfahrzeug, Weltraumfahrzeug, Weltraumflugkörper |
| Italiano | spazionave |
| Ελληνικά | διαστημόπλοιο diastimóploio |
| Русский | косми́ческий аппара́т kosmíčeskij apparát |
| العربية | مَرْكَبَةٌ فَضَائِيَّة markabatun faḍāʔiyya |
| עברית | חֲלָלִית khalalít |
Talk about this word "spacecraft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spacecraft. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. spacecraft. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spacecraft "spacecraft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spacecraft.Cite this
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title = {spacecraft},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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