aerobraking

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Definition of aerobraking

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

(uncountable)The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.

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noun

(uncountable)The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.

verb

(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of aerobrake

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From aero- + braking.

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