How to Use spaceflight in a Sentence

spaceflight

noun

• For the spaceflight, the breeding had to be timed just right.
  — Malia Wollan, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2021
• This test flight comes ahead of the the Artemis II spaceflight scheduled for 2023.
  — Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 18 June 2021
• This is the first spaceflight for Dominick, Epps and Grebenkin.
  — Russell Lewis, NPR, 4 Mar. 2024
• This is the first spaceflight for all four crew members.
  — Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 3 Sep. 2021
• At the time, the US had logged just 15 minutes of human spaceflight.
  — Michael J. Coren, Quartz, 16 Dec. 2020
• But that wasn’t the end of spaceflight for the Wright brothers’ invention.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• The launch marked the first human spaceflight mission to take off from Space Launch Complex-40.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
• While that spaceflight had a research focus, the Thursday launch will flaunt tourists for the first time.
  — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
• The mission was to be Starship's first human spaceflight to launch from Earth, fly around the Moon, and come back.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 June 2024
• Human spaceflight gives us eyes on the grounds, hands on the ground, everything else.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 18 Sep. 2023
• The Crew Dragon ushered in the return of human spaceflight from US soil for the first time since 2011.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 16 Apr. 2021
• SpaceX was about to set a commercial spaceflight record.
  — David W. Brown, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2022
• And so Kikina's spaceflight on Wednesday is both the end of an era and the beginning of a new one.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 5 Oct. 2022
• The suits will be put to the test very soon as the first human spaceflight is set to take flight in the coming days with the flight window opening on Dec. 11.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2020
• But at its core lies the spaceflight equivalent of a bloodhound’s nose.
  — science.org, 19 Sep. 2024
• The crew also met the men and women charged with preparing the Orion for spaceflight.
  — USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023
• The spaceflight vehicle will launch from a remote site in Van Horn, Texas.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 12 June 2021
• Koch also holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman with a total of 328 days.
  — USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023
• But that is, again, not what our human spaceflight program is about.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2025
• How to watch the launch Virgin Galactic will offer a livestream of the spaceflight on its website, virgingalactic.com.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023
• Blue Origin waved off the New Glenn launch heading into a busy week for spaceflight.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
• The first all-civilian, all-private spaceflight splashed down off the coast of Florida.
  — Ramin Skibba, Wired, 18 Sep. 2021
• Alan Shepard flew on Freedom 7 at the dawn of human spaceflight.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2022
• This will be Endurance’s third spaceflight after having been used on the Crew-3 and Crew-5 missions.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024
• So the long-term vision is that spaceflight becomes airline-like.
  — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Sep. 2021
• But human spaceflight is still risky, and many of the pressures that plagued the space-shuttle program remain.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 15 Nov. 2020
• In the months leading up to the spaceflight, the astronaut crafted an initial small batch of bracelets with her girlfriends.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
• And Hurley points out that once spaceflight becomes more routine, that’s when things can go wrong.
  — Eric Niiler, Wired, 10 June 2021
• My spaceflight career, like most, is full of the unexpected.
  — Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
• Such a long time spent in space can take a physical and mental toll, but Wilmore and Williams’ expedition isn’t the longest spaceflight.
  — Miranda Jeyaretnam, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025