on-orbit rendezvous

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• Lunar orbit rendezvous — (LOR) was the method used by the Apollo missions for human spaceflight to the Moon. In an LOR mission a main spacecraft and a smaller lunar module travel together into lunar orbit (orbit around the Moon). The lunar module then independently… …   Wikipedia

• Mars orbit rendezvous — Artist s concept of a Mars orbit rendezvous between a spaceship and the Martian ascent stage. Mars orbit rendezvous (MOR) is a concept for space travel, where a spacecraft takes off from Mars (a martian ascent stage) and does a rendezvous in Mars …   Wikipedia

• Earth orbit rendezvous — (EOR) is a method that has been proposed for space missions to the Moon. NASA considered an EOR mission profile for the Apollo program, but chose instead to use lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR). NASA currently plans to use both EOR and LOR for… …   Wikipedia

• Rendezvous — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El Transbordador Espacial Atlantis acoplado a la estación espacial rusa Mir Rendezvous es un término de origen francés que significa encuentro o cita. Una rendezvous espacial entre dos naves espaciales, normalmente… …   Wikipedia Español

• Rendezvous with Rama — infobox Book | name = Rendezvous with Rama title orig = translator = image caption = author = Arthur C. Clarke illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Rama series genre = Science fiction novel publisher …   Wikipedia

• Orbit — This article is about orbits in celestial mechanics, due to gravity. For other uses, see Orbit (disambiguation). A satellite orbiting the Earth has a tangential velocity and an inward acceleration …   Wikipedia

• Orbit of the Moon — Not to be confused with Lunar orbit in the sense of a selenocentric orbit, that is, an orbit around the Moon The Moon completes its orbit around the Earth in approximately 27.3 days (a sidereal month). The Earth and Moon orbit about their… …   Wikipedia

• Orbit equation — In astrodynamics an orbit equation defines the path of orbiting body around central body relative to , without specifying position as a function of time. Under standard assumptions, a body moving under the influence of a force, directed to a… …   Wikipedia

• Rendezvous pitch maneuver — The R bar pitch maneuver (RPM), popularly called the rendezvous pitch maneuver, is a maneuver performed by the space shuttle as it rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS) prior to docking. The shuttle performs a backflip that… …   Wikipedia

• Orbit phasing — In astrodynamics orbit phasing is the adjustment of the time position of spacecraft along its orbit, usually described as adjusting the orbiting spacecraft s true anomaly. This is predominantly used in satellite positioning, especially if the… …   Wikipedia

• Orbit attitude and maneuvering system — OAMS redirects here. For the airport with ICAO code OAMS, see Mazar i Sharif Airport. The orbit attitude and maneuvering system (OAMS) was a propulsion system used in orbit by the Gemini spacecraft. Operations Besides providing rotation control… …   Wikipedia