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词汇 retrorocket
释义 retrorocket
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌret.rəʊˈrɒk.ɪt/ us /ˌret.rəˈrɑː.kɪt/
a rocket on a spacecraft or an aircraft that fires in the opposite direction to the direction in which the vehicle is travelling, in order to slow it down反推进火箭;制动火箭(宇宙飞船或航空飞机等航空器上的一种火箭,其发射方向与航空器飞行方向相反,从而使之减速)
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Total capsule length was 10.8 ft, including a retrorocket pack strapped over the heat shield.
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Just before the scheduled firing of its retrorocket, a command was sent to inflate cushioning air bags around the landing probe.
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Because of weight constraints, there was no backup retrorocket engine.
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Biosatellite 1 was not recovered because of the failure of a retrorocket to ignite.
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White paint, gold and chrome plating, and a silvered plastic sheet encasing the retrorocket furnished thermal control.
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At 250 m from the surface, the main retrorocket was turned off and the four outrigger engines were used to slow the craft.
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A backup solid-fuel retrorocket was added to the top of the descent module.
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The spacecraft was maneuvered into retrofire attitude and the first retrorocket fired.
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The decision was made to leave the retrorocket pack in position during reentry.
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The lander/rover will have its own small retrorocket, and, after being jettisoned from the tug, was projected to conduct a braking maneuver to land softly on the lunar surface.
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A backup was not needed since its supplies lasted for a 10-day flight, which would allow for reentry by orbital decay if the retrorocket failed.
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As he plummeted downward, he saw what appeared to be two of the spent retrorockets pass across the periscope view after the retrorocket package had been jettisoned.
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