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spaceship

[speys-ship] / ˈspeɪsˌʃɪp /






NOUN
unidentified flying object
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Weir and a small crew are sent on a recovery mission after the lost spaceship, the Event Horizon, suddenly reappears in orbit around Neptune, issuing a distress signal.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

The spaceship traveled a little more than 62 miles above California’s Mojave Desert, as thousands of people watched from the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

I didn’t need Dreyfuss to step off a spaceship gangplank and say, “I’m back.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

He reports a sighting of an unidentified object to Nasa mission control, describing a "bogey" and "trillions of little particles" seen to the left of the spaceship.

From BBC May 8, 2026

From this distance, the hot-air balloon looked like an odd spaceship.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat

During a playdate, my son and his Lego-loving friend mounted an epic space battle with the Smart Play spaceships.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The restart of commercial missions with a mothership and two Delta spaceships opens up the potential for $450 million in annual revenue across 125 flights, analysts at Jefferies said.

From Barron's Apr. 6, 2026

Nominally designed as a spaceport, Lego aliens and spaceships populate the area.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

The spaceships of the future—the ones we imagine, or design on paper—have the signature feature of never blowing up.

From Slate Dec. 9, 2025

On the second day after the space launch Big Ma said to JimmyTrotter, “Now, son, you’ve watched enough flying spaceships for today. I need to see my program.”

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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