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Outer space   /ˈaʊtər speɪs/   Listen
Outer space

noun
1.
Any location outside the Earth's atmosphere.  Synonym: space.  "The first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth"






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"Outer space" Quotes from Famous Books



... to see, because ports opening on outer space were not safe for passengers to look through. Mere humans, untrained to keep their minds on technical matters, could break down at the spectacle of the universe. ...
— Operation: Outer Space • William Fitzgerald Jenkins

... in the outer space," said De Vaux, not without wonder at the bishop's emotion, "can probably tell us whither ...
— The Talisman • Sir Walter Scott

... movements and currents flow toward different parts of the human body, in the most varied manner. The most important of these currents approach the lotus flowers, pass through them and their separate petals, and thence direct their course outward, pouring themselves into outer space in the form of rays. The more developed a person is, the greater will be the circumference around him in which these rays become discernible. This centre near the heart is not, however, formed at the very beginning, under correct training. ...
— An Outline of Occult Science • Rudolf Steiner

... one more thing to do. In outer space his rockets would support him. In a straight climb he shot up to the blazing sun above, out into space, while the sky around him grew black, and the stars shone in solemn splendor around him. But he ...
— The Black Star Passes • John W Campbell



Words linked to "Outer space" :   aerospace, interstellar space, infinite, intergalactic space, interplanetary space, space, deep space, location



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