spacemanship en · NOUN
Etymology
From spaceman + -ship and space + -manship.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The ability to pilot a spacecraft.
Off through the cluster flew the Andromeda, and it seemed as if Zog changed course several times, whether from inaccuracy, poor spacemanship, or a desire to confuse his passengers.
1967, Jack Vance, The Palace of Love, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Publishing Corporation, page 121: