Spacecraft
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International Space Station
The largest object in orbit, at 51.6° inclination.
It can reach −4 magnitude, brighter than Venus.
Related terms
- Solid rocket motor — A motor whose fuel and oxidiser are solid.
- Hypergolic propellant — Two fluids that ignite on contact.
- Reaction control system — Small thrusters that point a spacecraft.
- Docking — Two spacecraft joining in orbit.