space navigation

noun

The determination of the three-dimensional position and velocity of a spacecraft (relative to a frame of reference).

Meanings

nounspace navigation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe determination of the three-dimensional position and velocity of a spacecraft (relative to a frame of reference).
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APA

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“space navigation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20navigation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “space navigation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20navigation.

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