astronautic

variants or astronautical
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Recent Examples of astronautic After graduating from the Air Force Academy with a degree in astronautical engineering, McCasland was commissioned to serve in 1979, according to his military biography. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for astronautic
Adjective
  • The look is similar to that vessel, too, but with celestial design flourishes.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • At its centre sat a deep porcelain tub, crowned by a celestial Bvlgari mosaic.
    Vicki Power, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That mentality was on display in Miami’s 2-1 Opening Day win over the Colorado Rockies, a gritty win that featured a stellar start from ace Sandy Alcantara, timely hitting and strong defense — the backbone of any successful team.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Over the next few days, there are more stellar matchups to come.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The astral appearance of its tubular foliage will mesmerize you.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Alternately desolate and joyful, serene and psychedelic, the record is part astral journey and part inner reckoning, intent on blowing the cobwebs out of illness and grief’s dustiest corners.
    Linnie Greene, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Cooper’s co-star Erin Doherty also presented the judges’ award to Adolescence producers Stephen Graham, Hannah Walters, and Matriarch Productions, gaining recognition for providing a platform for underrepresented voices — from all cultural backgrounds and social classes — to tell their story.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Chad Michael Murray is weighing in on the departure of his Sullivan’s Crossing co-star Scott Patterson, who left the Canadian romantic drama series ahead of its recent Season 4 premiere on CTV.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Mostly Mute Monday tells an astronomical story in images, visuals, and no more than 200 words.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Given its plans to invest $600 billion in AI infrastructure over the next four years, the gulf between its revenues and comparatively astronomical expenses is set to continue to grow.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • When confronted with the reality of the universe – an enormous starry void we humans are only beginning to understand – scientists and space explorers are often stunned and humbled by the extent of their own ignorance.
    Deana L. Weibel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Relentlessly fast-paced and filled with hyperkinetic visuals, the sequel hits the sweet spot in terms of what its target audience wants, even if adult non-aficionados will find little of interest other than the starry vocal cast.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Astronautic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/astronautic. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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