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orbit phasing

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Terminological databases

Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 575883 Last modified 07.01.2026
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Domain space travel
  • kosmoseaparaadi hetkasendi korrigeerimine orbiidil
  • adjustment of the time-position of spacecraft along its orbit
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    • See also: orbit [ IATE:1475490 ]
orbit phasing
Usage examples
  • Orbit phasing moves the timing of the orbiter forward or backward in its orbit so that when a spacecraft arrives at Mars the relay orbiter will be in a good orbit position to provided telecom and navigation support for critical events surounding arrival.
orbital phasing
Usage examples
  • Both SENTINEL-1A and SENTINEL-1B share the same orbit plane with a 180° orbital phasing difference.

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