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(astrodynamics) The area of space around a celestial body that is dominated by the body's gravitational field.

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gravity well

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(astrodynamics) The area of space around a celestial body that is dominated by the body's gravitational field.

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天体の重力場が支配する空間領域。 / 天体を中心に、その重力が優勢となる領域

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The probe barely escaped the planet's gravity well after a precisely timed engine burn.

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探査機は精密にタイミングを合わせたエンジン噴射で、かろうじてその惑星の重力が支配する領域から脱出した。

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(astrodynamics) The area of space around a celestial body that is dominated by the body's gravitational field.

Altanorch is a small but typical hydrogen-helium gas giant with no outstanding features. Its combination of strong magnetic field and relatively shallow gravity well make it a popular "stopover" world for discharging FTL drive cores.

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