astrodynamics

noun
UK: /ˌæstrəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
US: /ˌæstroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/

  1. The study of how objects move in space, like satellites or rockets.

    1. Astrodynamics helps plan satellite orbits. [ ] [ ]
    2. Precise astrodynamics calculations are vital for successful missions. [ ] [ ]

  2. The branch of astronautics that deals with trajectories and orbital maneuvers.

    1. He specialized in astrodynamics in college. [ ] [ ]
    2. Astrodynamics plays a crucial role in optimizing spacecraft trajectories around planets. [ ] [ ]

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The word "astrodynamics" in English means: The study of how objects move in space, like satellites or rockets., The branch of astronautics that deals with trajectories and orbital maneuvers..

The phonetic transcription of "astrodynamics" is /ˌæstrəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/ in British English and /ˌæstroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "astrodynamics": "Astrodynamics helps plan satellite orbits.". More examples on the page.