astrotourism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From astro- + tourism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Tourism for the purpose of observing stars, meteors, eclipses, etc.
As the government spokesperson Elma Saiz Delgado pointed out on Tuesday, the events will put Spain “at the centre of global astronomical observation and astrotourism”.
2026 August 8, Sam Jones, “Spanish mountain village braces for astrotourists lured by total solar eclipse”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
- (uncountable) Synonym of space tourism.
Synonyms
Translations (7)
ru астротури́зм (tourism for observing stars etc.) · el αστροτουρισμός (tourism for observing stars etc.) · pt astroturismo (tourism for observing stars etc.) · es astroturismo (tourism for observing stars etc.) · fi tähtiturismi (tourism for observing stars etc.) · fi tähtimatkailu (tourism for observing stars etc.) · vi du lịch thiên văn (tourism for observing stars etc.)