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Orbital maneuver
In
spaceflight
, an
orbital maneuver
is the use of
propulsion
systems to change the
orbit
of a
spacecraft
. For spacecraft far from Earth (for example those in orbits around the Sun) an orbital maneuver is called a
deep-space maneuver (DSM)
.
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