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Gravity-Assist.
Gravity-Assist - as a noun
(spaceflight) a trajectory that passes close to a planetary body in order to gain energy from its gravitational field
Example Sentences
"Spacecraft often use gravity-assist maneuvers to increase their velocity."
"The Juno mission to Jupiter used a gravity-assist from Earth to reach its destination."
"NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft conducted gravity-assist maneuvers around Saturn and Uranus."
"Interplanetary missions frequently utilize gravity-assist slingshots to conserve fuel."
"The Cassini-Huygens mission successfully employed gravity-assists from multiple planets."
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