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spaceworthy, a.|ˈspeɪswɜːðɪ|
[f. space n.1 + worthy a.]
In a fit condition for space travel. Also ˈspaceworthiness.
1959‘Wyndham’ & Parkes Outward Urge iv. 156 She reclaimed the damaged Satellites, and made three of them spaceworthy again. 1959J. Blish Clash of Cymbals ii. 39 The unending demands of the city's spaceworthiness. 1960New Statesman 30 Jan. 146/2 Apparently no other proofs were needed to demonstrate the efficacy of their measures to ensure the space-worthiness of the cosmic vehicle. 1968Daily Tel. 16 Dec. 1/8 Russia's unmanned Zond 5 and 6 made successful ‘boomerang’ flights round the moon, and Soyuz 3 has been proved space-worthy for four days. |