Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "cosmonautics" [cosmonautics]

  • The activities of cosmonauts; Soviet astronautics. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Use "cosmonautics" in a sentence
  • "The first thing you see when you teleport into the International Spaceflight Museum ISM in Second Life is the above quote from the great pioneer of cosmonautics Konstantin Tsiolkovsky ."
  • "The first thing you see when you teleport into the International Spaceflight Museum ISM in Second Life is the above quote from the great pioneer of cosmonautics Konstantin Tsiolkovsky."
  • "Along the way, “the father of cosmonautics” conceived of such advanced ideas as rocket staging, high-energy liquid propellants such as liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen, Earth-orbiting space stations, space suits for what would become known as “space walks,” and even self-sustaining ecological starships capable of intergalactic travel."
Words like "cosmonautics"