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Meaning of Oberth effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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The concept that the most efficient place for spacecraft to change velocity is at the periapsis (the lowest point of an orbit).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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