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gravity assist in German

gravity assist in German is Gravitationsmanöver, Schwerkraftumlenkung, Swing-by.

gravity assist in German

Gravitationsmanöver
noun
(astrophysics) The favorable alteration of the speed and trajectory of a spacecraft as a result of its passing near to a celestial body.
Schwerkraftumlenkung
noun
(astrophysics) The favorable alteration of the speed and trajectory of a spacecraft as a result of its passing near to a celestial body.
Swing-by
noun
(astrophysics) The favorable alteration of the speed and trajectory of a spacecraft as a result of its passing near to a celestial body.
Vorbeischwungmanöver
noun
(astrophysics) The favorable alteration of the speed and trajectory of a spacecraft as a result of its passing near to a celestial body.
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What is "gravity assist" in German?

"gravity assist" in German is Gravitationsmanöver, Schwerkraftumlenkung, Swing-by.

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Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "gravity assist": Gravitationsmanöver, Schwerkraftumlenkung, Swing-by, Vorbeischwungmanöver.

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