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Definition of Deorbiting
1. deorbit [v] - See also: deorbit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deorbiting
Literary usage of Deorbiting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Review of United States Air Force and Department of Defense Aerospace by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"impulse for adjusting velocity, changing orbit altitude, controlling attitude,
station keeping, and deorbiting at the end of life. ..."
2. Space Handbook: A War Fighter's Guide to Space by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... near-polar low-Earth orbit and deorbiting over the Soviet landmass before one
complete orbit. This profile allowed the Soviets to monitor the deorbit, ..."
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