spaceport

English

space +‎ port; compare airport

spaceport (plural spaceports)

A site for launching spacecraft.
- 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Eden Prime:
  Ashley: You're Dr. Warren, the one in charge of the excavation. Do you know what happened to the beacon?
  Dr. Warren: It was moved to the spaceport this morning. Manuel and I stayed behind to help pack up the camp.

a site for launching spacecraft

Bulgarian: космодрум m (kosmodrum)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 航天站 (hángtiānzhàn), 太空港 (tàikōnggǎng), 太空站 (zh) (tàikōngzhàn), 航天港 (hángtiāngǎng), 航天發射場／航天发射场 (hángtiān fāshèchǎng)
Czech: kosmodrom (cs) m
Danish: rumhavn c
Dutch: ruimtehaven f, kosmodroom m or n
Finnish: laukaisukeskus
French: cosmodrome (fr) m, base de lancement (fr) f
Georgian: კოსმოდრომი (ḳosmodromi)
German: Weltraumbahnhof (de) m, Kosmodrom (de) m
Hungarian: űrkikötő
Japanese: 射場 (ja) (しゃじょう, shajō), 宇宙基地 (うちゅうきち, uchū kichi), 宇宙船基地 (うちゅうせんきち, uchūsen kichi)
Portuguese: espaçoporto
Russian: космодро́м (ru) m (kosmodróm), космопо́рт (ru) m (kosmopórt)

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