What is another word for astronautics?
Pronunciation: [ˌastɹənˈɔːtɪks] (IPA) 
Astronautics, the science of spacecraft design and spaceflight, is quite a narrow field of study with relatively few synonyms. However, some related terms can be used interchangeably with astronautics. For example, aeronautics often refers to the design and operation of aircraft, but could also include spacecraft. Astrodynamics is a subset of astronautics that focuses specifically on the movement of spacecraft in space. Space technology is a more general term that also encompasses the equipment, processes, and systems required for spaceflight. Additionally, terms like space exploration and space travel can refer to the broader concept of humans venturing beyond Earth's atmosphere, which falls under the umbrella of astronautics.
