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transearth [1 record]

Record 1 1993-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Physics
DEF

Of or relating to the entry of a spacecraft into a trajectory between a celestial body (as the moon) and the earth and to the travel of the spacecraft in the direction of the earth.

PHR

Transearth burn, injection.

OBS

Compare to translunar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique spatiale
OBS

Comparer à transcontinental.

Spanish

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