ESCAPE VELOCITY


Meaning of ESCAPE VELOCITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1934

: the minimum velocity that a moving body (as a rocket) must have to escape from the gravitational field of a celestial body (as the earth) and move outward into space

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