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delta-V manoeuvre [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
DEF

A minor adjustment made to a spacecraft's velocity, using its thrusters.

OBS

V stands for velocity.

Key term(s)
  • delta-V maneuver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Ajustement de la vitesse (accélération ou ralentissement) d'un véhicule spatial au moyen des propulseurs.

Spanish

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