Apoapsis

/ˌæpəʊˈæpsɪs/

/ˌæpoʊˈæpsɪs/

Translation of "apoapsis" into Russian

Noun

/ˌæpəʊˈæpsɪs/

/ˌæpoʊˈæpsɪs/

apoapsis

apoapses pl

The satellite reached its apoapsis and began its descent back to Earth.

Спутник достиг апоапсиса и начал спуск обратно на Землю.

Noun

/ˌæpəʊˈæpsɪs/

/ˌæpoʊˈæpsɪs/

The point in the orbit of an object where it is farthest from the body it is orbiting.

The satellite reached its apoapsis, marking the farthest point from Earth in its orbit.

Adjective

/ˌæpəʊˈæpsɪs/

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Relating to or situated at the apoapsis; occurring when an orbiting object is at its greatest distance from the body it orbits.

Engine burns were timed to occur at the apoapsis point to minimize fuel consumption.