deep space

noun

: space well outside the earth's atmosphere and especially that part lying beyond the earth-moon system

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The fundamental problem with Artemis, therefore, is that NASA is trying to do too much with its deep space program with too few resources. —

Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2024 Imagine placing a ball at the end of a string out in deep space, where the gravitational field is essentially zero. —

Matt Strassler, Quanta Magazine, 3 Sep. 2024 The sun's outer layers will be cast away into deep space, revealing its pearlescent core. —

Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024 Related article SpaceX calls off nail-biting catch attempt as booster splashes down to Earth The issue relates to how the Orion capsule reenters Earth’s atmosphere upon returning from deep space, said NASA deputy administrator Pam Melroy. —

Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for deep space