lunodrome

English

Etymology

From Russian лунодром (lunodrom), with the second element assimilated to -drome; compare cosmodrome.

Noun

lunodrome (plural lunodromes)

  1. A large model of the lunar surface on which spacecraft intended to be launched to the moon are tested, especially in the former Soviet Union.
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