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orbiter

/ˈɔːr.bɪ.tər/

Traduction: Nom désignant un engin spatial artificiel ou un satellite conçu pour tourner autour d'un corps céleste, tel que la Terre ou la Lune.

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noun

C1formalcommontechnical/ˈɔːr.bɪ.tər/

A noun referring to a man-made spacecraft or satellite designed to orbit around a celestial body such as the Earth or the Moon.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un engin spatial artificiel ou un satellite conçu pour tourner autour d'un corps céleste, tel que la Terre ou la Lune.
  1. Spacecraft in orbit B2 formal scientific

    A man-made spacecraft designed to orbit a celestial body, such as the Earth or the Moon, for observation or research.

    • The lunar orbiter sent back detailed images of the Moon's surface.
    • NASA's Mars orbiter has been collecting data for years.
    • The orbiter successfully entered the planet's orbit after a six-month journey.

    🇫🇷sonde orbitale

    Synonymes: artificial satellitesatellite

  • orbiters plural form
  • orbiters' possessive plural form
  • orbiter's possessive singular form