Home › Words › A › astrogationastrogationastrogation means astronavigation (navigation through space).EtymologySee astrogate.nounAstronavigation (navigation through space).e.g.“If astrogation were that simple any sophomore could pilot a rocket ship […]” — 1958, Robert A. Heinlein, chapter 7, in Have Space Suit, Will Travel, New York: Del Rey:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.astrogational 83% match — Relating to astrogation. vs astrogation →astronavigate 82% match — To navigate a spacecraft through outer space; to astrogate. vs astrogation →astrogator 81% match — One who navigates through space. vs astrogation →astrogate 78% match — To astronavigate; to control and guide a spacecraft. vs astrogation →astronav 78% match — astronavigation vs astrogation →astronautics 78% match — Navigation through space. vs astrogation →astronavigational 77% match — Relating to astronavigation. vs astrogation →astronavigation 76% match — Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies vs astrogation →