How to Use deep space in a Sentence

deep space

noun
  • But the path to deep space is perilous, and past mistakes loom large.
    Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Hansen will be the first to venture into deep space and the first to fly around the moon.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Star shades may also be useful for more than deep space missions.
    Chris Wright, Wired, 4 Jan. 2022
  • To harness this natural quirk is to use deep space as a kind of heat sink.
    Joseph Dussault, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2017
  • This could be used to one day help astronauts grow their own food on deep space missions.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 2 Feb. 2022
  • The threat to a craft of a long journey in deep space is that its electronics might be wrecked.
    The Economist, 12 Apr. 2018
  • And there are many more such space rocks out there, gliding through deep space unknown and unnamed.
    NBC News, 12 Aug. 2021
  • No freighters will meet up with Artemis 2 in deep space, however.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • One of the biggest plays is lunar and deep space data centers.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 15 July 2025
  • The goal is to move from near-Earth orbit to deep space exploration.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • What are some of the human health challenges in exploring deep space?
    Nicholas Stfleur, STAT, 16 Feb. 2024
  • This would be further than any humans have ever traveled in deep space.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In this vision there were echoes of both the Bush plans for deep space exploration.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2017
  • Besides three test dummies, the flight has a slew of stowaways for deep space research.
    Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2022
  • This upcoming mission will send a crew into deep space for the first time in more than five decades.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In 1974, the dish was used to beam a crude message into deep space.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2020
  • And who has a seat at the table to enact those values could shape whether humans go to deep space at all.
    Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The Webb also has a tennis court-size shield because the sun still gives off heat in deep space.
    Eric Killelea, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Dec. 2021
  • Want stunning views of deep space, without light pollution?
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Though no human will fly on Artemis 1, three mannequins will travel to deep space.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022
  • In other words, a long stretch of the movie is devoted to glum prodigies sulking in deep space.
    Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 8 Apr. 2021
  • For most deep space missions thrust isn't too much of a problem once the mission is underway.
    David Szondy july 21, New Atlas, 21 July 2025
  • The kitchen and dining area are tucked into a deep space with a boxy chandelier over the dining area.
    BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2021
  • The impression was of a hot, blazing rocket, but comets sustain the icy cold of deep space.
    Peter M. Leschak, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020
  • The high-definition streaming video was sent to Earth via laser from deep space.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Much of the world marveled last week at deep space photos taking us to some of the origins of the universe.
    Leila Atassi, cleveland, 18 July 2022
  • The chemistry that built life on Earth may have begun in deep space, according to a new study.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • It's designed as a test flight for Orion's life support systems in deep space.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Get ready to race between planets and deep space, starting with the goings-on on Jupiter.
    Shannon Stirone, WIRED, 30 June 2018
  • If a broken part needs to be repaired, that can happen in low Earth orbit but not in deep space.
    Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025

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