orbiter
英 [ˈɔːbɪtə(r)]
美 [ˈɔːrbɪtər]
n.  (绕天体作轨道运行的)宇宙飞船; 轨道飞行器
复数:orbiters
COCA.16860
牛津词典
noun
- (绕天体作轨道运行的)宇宙飞船;轨道飞行器
a spacecraft designed to move around a planet or moon rather than to land on it 
英英释义
noun
- man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
 
双语例句
- In December 1978, the Pioneer Venus 1 probe and orbiter measured argon isotopes in the atmosphere of Venus.
1978年12月,金星先驱者1号探测器和轨道飞行器,测定了金星大气层中的氩同位素。 - State broadcaster CCTV showed live images of Zhigang as he floated out of the orbiter module's hatch.
国家广播公司CCTV直播了志刚在舱外行走的图像。 - When the orbiter returns from space, it lands at Kennedy Space Center.
当轨道器从外太空返回地球时,它在肯尼迪航天中心着陆。 - The orbiter will continue to explore Saturn and its moons for four more year.
人造卫星会在后四年继续探索土星及它的卫星。 - The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera is providing high-resolution images of permanently shadowed regions while lighting conditions change as the moon's south pole enters lunar summer.
月球侦察轨道器相机提供高永久阴暗区域高分辨率图像,而光照条件的月球南极的变化月球进入夏季。 - The lander would send this information to the orbiter and then back to Earth.
着陆器把这些信息发往轨道飞行器,然后再发回地球。 - His team used the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars ( CRISM) and other instruments on board NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to look at colors in reflected sunlight.
他的团队使用火星侦察影像频谱仪和其他工具登陆火星侦查轨道,观察火星上因太阳反射而产生的颜色。 - A major exception, the space shuttle orbiter, uses three onboard liquid-fuel main engines supplied by a disposable external tank and a pair of solid-fuel boosters to reach space.
一个主要的例外是航天飞机轨道飞行器,它使用三个随之携带的液体燃料的重要引擎到达宇宙,而这又是由一个可任意使用的外部箱和一对固体燃料后援器来供给的。 - Two years later NASA lost the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander.
两年后,NASA折损了火星气象卫星和火星极地登陆者号。 - The Mars Climate Orbiter apparently burned up as it was about to go into orbit around the Red Planet.
火星气候轨道器在即将进入红色星球轨道时发生了燃烧。 
