Crossword-Solution: PERIAPSIS
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| closest point to a central body reached by a body in orbit | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
ALLWOP
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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The close flybys of Io, Ganymede, and Callisto all took place as the spacecraft was outbound.] Voyager 1 trajectory Launch date = 9/5/77 Jupiter arrival date = 3/5/79 Satellite closest approach Sun occultation Earth occultation Io Ganymede Periapsis Callisto Amalthea Europa Another unexpected result was announced by Lyle Broadfoot, Principal Investigator for the ultraviolet spectrometer investigation.
The 76-minute thruster firing, done at periapsis instead of two weeks after encounter, enabled the spacecraft to get a bigger “boost” from Jupiter than was originally planned, amounting to a fuel saving of about 10 kilograms of hydrazine, enough to preserve the option of going on from Saturn to Uranus.