- retrograde orbit
- орбита попятного движения
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
retrograde orbit of a satellite — atgalinė palydovo orbita statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. retrograde orbit of a satellite vok. Satellitenrückbahn, f rus. обратная орбита спутника, f pranc. orbite rétrograde d un satellite, f … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
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retrograde — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin retrogradus, from retrogradi Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
retrograde — [re′trə grād΄] adj. [ME < L retrogradus < retrogradi, to go backward: see RETRO & GRADE] 1. moving or directed backward; retiring or retreating 2. inverse or reverse: said of order 3. going back or tending to go back to an earlier, esp.… … English World dictionary
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