Celestial Guidance (Noun)
Meaning
A method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Astronauts relied on celestial guidance to navigate their spacecraft safely through the vast expanse of space.
- The engineers carefully programmed the satellite to use celestial guidance for its precise orbit and positioning.
- Celestial guidance systems have been employed by various space agencies for decades to ensure accurate and efficient space travel.
- During its interplanetary journey, the spacecraft relied on celestial guidance to make the necessary course corrections.
- Pioneers in space exploration developed novel methods of celestial guidance that enabled significant advancements in space exploration.