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cislunar

[ sis-loo-ner ]

adjective

Astronomy.
  1. of or relating to the space between the earth and the orbit of the moon.


cislunar

/ ɪˈːə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the space between the earth and the moon Compare translunar
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cislunar1

First recorded in 1865–70; cis- + lunar
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"Their activities include the development of space tourism, investments in lunar surface habitation and mining, research and development in space manufacturing and assembly, new cislunar orbits and satellite internet constellations."

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In the case of space debris, we’re focused on characterizing the carrying capacity of various “habitats” in near-Earth orbit to include cislunar space.

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In November of last year, a White House interagency working group within the National Science and Technology Council produced a cislunar technology strategy.

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That way the outpost can have an extended lifetime in cislunar space.

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Defending so-called “cislunar space” — the volume of space outside of geosynchronous Earth orbit and within the gravitational pull of the moon — is outlined in a memorandum of understanding between the new Space Force and NASA.

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