Translation of "aerocapture" into German

Atmosphäreneinfang is the translation of "aerocapture" into German.

aerocapture noun

A form of aerobraking in which no initial orbit-injection burn is performed. Instead, the spacecraft plunges deeply into the atmosphere without an initial insertion burn, and emerges from this single pass in the atmosphere with an apoapsis near that of the desired orbit. Several small correction burns are then used to raise the periapsis and perform final adjustments.

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  • Atmosphäreneinfang

    noun masculine

    For any such body with an atmosphere, aerocapture is an attractive alternative.

    Der Atmosphäreneinfang stellt bei solchen Himmelskörpern mit Atmosphäre eine attraktive Alternative dar.

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