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Interstellar
Definition
Interstellar means relating to or occurring in the space between stars.
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- interstellar space
- interstellar medium
- interstellar dust
- interstellar travel
- interstellar gas
- interstellar object
- interstellar communication
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Usage note
Interstellar primarily refers to things beyond the Earth's atmosphere and between stars. It is a formal term, often used in scientific or science fiction contexts.
Example sentences
- Interstellar travel is very difficult because of the vast distances between stars.
- Scientists are always looking for signs of life on other planets in interstellar space.
- The movie Interstellar is about a group of astronauts who travel through a wormhole to find a new home for humanity.
- The Voyager spacecraft has now left our solar system and is travelling through interstellar space.
- NASA is planning a mission to study an interstellar object that recently passed through our solar system.
Quotes
"The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space." - Carl Sagan
"To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit." - Stephen Hawking
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science." - Albert Einstein
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