swingby

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Synonyms: swingy, swing by, swing-by

Antonyms: swingy, swing by, swing-by

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Noun

1. An [[interplanetary]] [[flight]] in which the [[gravitational]] [[attraction]] of a [[planet]] is used to provide [[acceleration]] and a change in [[course]].

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