Astronautics Vocabulary
The Astronautics Vocabulary is a glossary of terms that pertain to the science and technology of spaceflight. This alphabetical list can be navigated by clicking on the letters A-Z displayed on this page.
Definition of shooting star
Translation: étoile filante
Definition: A small meteor that has the brief appearance of a darting, starlike object.
Other Definition: None
Synonym: meteor
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