Meanings
nounspace station (plural space stations)
plural space stations
- A crewed artificial satellite designed for long-term habitation, research, etc.
Synonyms: orbital station
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA crewed artificial satellite designed for long-term habitation, research, etc.
Similar
orbital station
More synonyms by meaning
nouna manned artificial satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific research
Similar
space platformspace laboratory
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic مَحَطَّةُ فَضَاء
- مَحَطَّةُ فَضَاء (maḥaṭṭatu faḍāʔ)crewed artificial satellite
Bengali মহাকাশ স্টেশন
- মহাকাশ স্টেশন (mohakaś sṭeśon)crewed artificial satellite
Bulgarian косми́ческа ста́нция
- косми́ческа ста́нция (kosmíčeska stáncija)crewed artificial satellite
Catalan estació espacial
- estació espacialcrewed artificial satellite
Chinese Cantonese 空間站 /空间站, 太空站
- 空間站 /空间站 (hung¹ gaan¹ zaam⁶)crewed artificial satellite
- 太空站 (taai³ hung¹ zaam⁶)crewed artificial satellite
Chinese Mandarin 空間站 /空间站, 太空站
- 空間站 /空间站 (kōngjiānzhàn)crewed artificial satellite
- 太空站 (tàikōngzhàn)crewed artificial satellite
Czech vesmírná stanice, kosmická stanice
- vesmírná stanicecrewed artificial satellite
- kosmická stanicecrewed artificial satellite
Danish rumstation
- rumstationcrewed artificial satellite
Dutch ruimtestation
- ruimtestationcrewed artificial satellite
Esperanto kosmostacio
- kosmostaciocrewed artificial satellite
Estonian kosmosejaam
- kosmosejaamcrewed artificial satellite
Finnish avaruusasema
- avaruusasemacrewed artificial satellite
French station spatiale
- station spatialecrewed artificial satellite
German Raumstation, Weltraumstation
- Raumstationcrewed artificial satellite
- Weltraumstationcrewed artificial satellite
Hebrew תַּחֲנַת חָלָל
- תַּחֲנַת חָלָל (takhanát-khalál)crewed artificial satellite
Hindi अंतरिक्ष केंद्र
- अंतरिक्ष केंद्र (antrikṣ kendra)crewed artificial satellite
Hungarian űrállomás
- űrállomáscrewed artificial satellite
Icelandic geimstöð, geimhöfn
- geimstöðcrewed artificial satellite
- geimhöfncrewed artificial satellite
Indonesian stasiun ruang angkasa, stasiun luar angkasa
- stasiun ruang angkasacrewed artificial satellite
- stasiun luar angkasacrewed artificial satellite
Irish stáisiún spáis
- stáisiún spáiscrewed artificial satellite
Italian stazione spaziale
- stazione spazialecrewed artificial satellite
Japanese 宇宙ステーション
- 宇宙ステーション (uchū sutēshon)crewed artificial satellite
Korean 우주 정거장, 우주 정류소
- 우주 정거장 (uju jeonggeojang)crewed artificial satellite
- 우주 정류소 (uju jeongnyuso)crewed artificial satellite
Latin statiō spatiālis
- statiō spatiāliscrewed artificial satellite
Latvian kosmosa stacija
- kosmosa stacijacrewed artificial satellite
Lithuanian kosminė stotis
- kosminė stotiscrewed artificial satellite
Malay stesen angkasa
- stesen angkasacrewed artificial satellite
Māori taupuni ātea
- taupuni āteacrewed artificial satellite
Norwegian Bokmål romstasjon
- romstasjoncrewed artificial satellite
Polish stacja kosmiczna
- stacja kosmicznacrewed artificial satellite
Portuguese estação espacial
- estação espacialcrewed artificial satellite
Romanian stație cosmică, stație spațială
- stație cosmicăcrewed artificial satellite
- stație spațialăcrewed artificial satellite
Russian косми́ческая ста́нция
- косми́ческая ста́нция (kosmíčeskaja stáncija)crewed artificial satellite
Slovak kozmická stanica, vesmírna stanica
- kozmická stanicacrewed artificial satellite
- vesmírna stanicacrewed artificial satellite
Spanish estación espacial
- estación espacialcrewed artificial satellite
Swedish rymdstation
- rymdstationcrewed artificial satellite
Tagalog himpilang pangkalawakan
- himpilang pangkalawakancrewed artificial satellite
Thai สถานีอวกาศ
- สถานีอวกาศ (sà-tǎa-nii-à-wá-gàat)crewed artificial satellite
Turkish uzay istasyonu
- uzay istasyonucrewed artificial satellite
Ukrainian космі́чна ста́нція
- космі́чна ста́нція (kosmíčna stáncija)crewed artificial satellite
Urdu خَلائی اِسْٹیشَن
- خَلائی اِسْٹیشَن (xalāī isṭeśan)crewed artificial satellite
Vietnamese trạm không gian, trạm vũ trụ
- trạm không giancrewed artificial satellite
- trạm vũ trụcrewed artificial satellite
Cite this entry
APA
space station. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20station
MLA
“space station.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20station. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “space station,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20station.
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