What does cislunar mean?
Cislunar means Situated between the Earth and the Moon..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Situated between the Earth and the Moon..
Lt. Gen. Zhang Yulin, a former deputy commander of China’s astronaut program, wrote in The People’s Daily last year that cislunar space — the area between the Earth and moon — would “become another broad field for the expansion of human living space.”
The economic viability of commercial operations in cislunar space – meaning the region extending from Earth’s atmosphere to the lunar surface and beyond – might be even more remote.
Use cislunar when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cislunar means Situated between the Earth and the Moon..
Common synonyms include sublunar, sublunary.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lt. Gen. Zhang Yulin, a former deputy commander of China’s astronaut program, wrote in The People’s Daily last year that cislunar space — the area between the Earth and moon — would “become another broad field for the expansion of human living space.”
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