What is another word for space walk?

Pronunciation: [spˈe͡ɪs wˈɔːk] (IPA)

A space walk, also known as an EVA (Extravehicular Activity), can be described as the action of leaving the interior of a spacecraft while in space. Although the term "space walk" is widely used, there are other phrases that can be used to refer to this type of activity. These include "extravehicular excursion," "spacewalk excursion," "spacewalk activity," "spacewalk operation," and "spacewalk sortie." These synonyms are often used interchangeably by astronauts and space enthusiasts alike and help to provide a variety of ways to describe this incredible feat of human exploration outside of the confines of a spacecraft.

What are the hypernyms for Space walk?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Eva, spacewalk, extravehicular mobility unit, extra-vehicular activity, cosmic voyage, space maneuver.

What are the hyponyms for Space walk?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for space walk (as nouns)

Famous quotes with Space walk

  • Of course, you'll have to meet the physical and psychological demands. A space walk takes a lot of energy.
    Leroy Chiao
  • And so, in case we have contingencies and things that we cannot accomplish within the duration of the space walk, we have a buffer, I mean, in order to be able to complete the... what we want to accomplish.
    Umberto Guidoni
  • During that space walk there will be some repositioning of the power so that the arm can be fully controlled by the robotic station that is in the Lab.
    Umberto Guidoni
  • When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much the testing, the first flight testing of the space station arm.
    Umberto Guidoni

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