deep space
noun
: space well outside the earth's atmosphere and especially that part lying beyond the earth-moon system
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The startup’s microwave-sized batteries provide years of energy in remote environments like deep space and the seabed by using heat from nuclear waste.
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Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 5 June 2025
The annual event, which typically takes place in late February or early March, features astronomy talks, astrophotography meetups, family-friendly sky-watching tours, and telescope viewing to spy on deep space.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
China is set to launch its second Tianwen deep space exploration mission late May, targeting both a near-Earth asteroid and a main belt comet, Space News reports.
—ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
In 2023, Voyager 1 started sending gibberish from deep space, but that issue was resolved last year.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 20 May 2025
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Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 5 June 2025
The annual event, which typically takes place in late February or early March, features astronomy talks, astrophotography meetups, family-friendly sky-watching tours, and telescope viewing to spy on deep space.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
China is set to launch its second Tianwen deep space exploration mission late May, targeting both a near-Earth asteroid and a main belt comet, Space News reports.
—ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
In 2023, Voyager 1 started sending gibberish from deep space, but that issue was resolved last year.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 20 May 2025
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“Deep space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20space. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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