Journey into Space

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Meaning · English

Newcastle Brown Ale

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

It had been an enormous Rabelaisian bender which had taken place in the old teaching hospital in Newcastle. Huge quantities of Newcastle Brown ale, an extremely dangerous dark amber fluid known locally as ‘journey into space’ had been consumed.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Journey into Space” mean?

Newcastle Brown Ale

Is “Journey into Space” formal or informal?

Journey into Space is generally slang.