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aerobrake
n. A mechanism for aerobraking.
Usage examples of "aerobrake".
They were virtually standing on their tails to aerobrake, underbellies glowing cerise.
On that day the Chinese Heavenly Harmony ship arrived at Mars and began its aerobraking maneuvers.
The aerobrakes would take a lot of mech-manufacture, but that had already been designed and scheduled for the Mars maneuver.
His plan was to place a robot-controlled mass driver on an ice asteroid and push it into an aerobraking orbit around Mars, thus burning it up in the atmosphere.
The first aerobrake has deployed, detonating high overhead: I switch my peripheral nervous system back on and experience a shivery high of visceral fear.