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spaceport

[speys-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈspeɪsˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /
NOUN
shuttle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airplane plane shuttle bus spacecraft train
STRONG
transporter
NOUN
space platform
Synonyms
WEAK
launching base space airport space dock space laboratory space observatory space station
NOUN
space station
Synonyms
WEAK
advance base astro station cosmic stepping-stone island base manned station space airport space island space platform spaceport station

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One hundred or more could take off this year, possibly making it the busiest spaceport in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Nominally designed as a spaceport, Lego aliens and spaceships populate the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The launch, scheduled at 1645 GMT, will be a first for Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on the northeastern coast of South America.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

When operational, the spaceport is expected to launch up to 30 rockets per year.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

I drew several spaceships entering and leaving his cavernous nostrils, like they were docking at a spaceport.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge