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deorbit [dē′ȯr·bət] (aerospace engineering) To recover a spacecraft from earth orbit by providing a new orbit which intersects the earth's atmosphere. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| has considerable resources available for the media related to the upcoming deorbiting of the Mir space station: a debris study center, an in-depth Web site, a video depiction of the event, space debris artifacts and subject experts. Motorola will maintain the Iridium satellite system for a limited period of time, while the deorbiting plan is being finalized. |
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