Translation for 'orbiter' from English to French

orbiter

orbiteur {m}astron.

orbiter [space probe]

sonde {f} spatialeastronau

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lunar orbiter

orbiteur {m} lunaireastronau

• Like the "Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter", the Trace Gas Orbiter is a hybrid science and telecom orbiter. Developed by Russia.
• The concept that was eventually decided upon was a modified version of the third concept. The rescue orbiter would use its RMS to grapple the end of the damaged orbiter's RMS.
• The orbiter will send a signal which will be picked up by the lander.
• The Orbiter Test Conductor is in charge of all pre-flight checkout and testing of the orbiter, and manages the engineers in the firing room who monitor the orbiter's systems.
• The lander separated from the orbiter on September 3, 1976, at 22:37:50 UT and landed at Utopia Planitia.

• "Europa Orbiter" – Its objective would be to characterize the extent of the ocean and its relation to the deeper interior.
• , was the second Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft following the Hiten probe.
• Luna 26 (Luna-Resurs-Orbiter ) is a planned lunar polar orbiter, part of the Luna-Glob program, by Roscosmos.
• Space Shuttle "Atlantis" (Orbiter Vehicle designation: OV‑104) is a Space Shuttle orbiter vehicle which belongs to NASA, the spaceflight and space exploration agency of the United States.
• Following the success of Global Surveyor and Pathfinder, another spate of failures occurred in 1998 and 1999, with the Japanese Nozomi orbiter and NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter, Mars Polar Lander, and Deep Space 2 penetrators all suffering various fatal errors.

• NASA Ames Research Center states that the design concept is best for a lunar orbiter, a lunar lander, spacecraft at Earth-Moon Lagrange points, missions to near Earth objects (NEO) or as a Mars orbiter.
• Most of the geo-locations below show the orbiter bodies on the ground; in some cases Google Earth's History facility is required to see the orbiter within the dates specified.
• The orbiter was launched on May 20, 1978 on an Atlas-Centaur rocket. The orbiter's mass was [...].
• While the [...] -1 orbiter will dispense commands to the [...] rover, the "Mars Express" orbiter of the European Space Agency could serve as a backup.