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noun
A skydive from outer space, usually an orbital drop or direct insertion from beyond orbit, complete with (re-)entry heating.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
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noun
A skydive that starts from orbit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A skydive that starts above the Karman line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A skydive that starts above the Armstrong line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
To perform a spacedive.
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History
Blend of space + skydive.
