"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The resulting action by the spacecraft was the shutdown of the descent engines, while still likely 40 meters above the surface.
- The howl of air rushing past replaced the roar of the descent engine.
- Looking over at the descent engine's fuel gauge, he saw that they had six seconds left.
- Finally, the lunar regolith is very compact below its surface dust layer, making it impossible for the descent engine to blast out a "crater."
- Some areas around descent engines were scoured clean.
- The image below from the Phoenix lander shows ice that was exposed by the descent engines.
- The descent engine would become the first throttleable rocket engine fired in space.
- After two orbits, the first planned 39 second descent engine burn was started, but aborted by the onboard guidance computer after only 4 seconds.
- The ground controllers moved to an alternate plan to fire the descent engine manually two more times.
- At 104 hours, 30 minutes and 12 seconds GET the descent engine of Falcon ignited.
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