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flyby

/ˈflaɪbaɪ/

Translations

flybynoun

flybys

/ˈflaɪbaɪ/

The spacecraft completed its flyby of Jupiter.

Космический аппарат завершил свой пролёт мимо Юпитера.

The mission includes a flyby of Mars.

Миссия включает облёт Марса.

Synonyms

close pass

flybyadjective

/ˈflaɪbaɪ/

/ˈflaɪˌbaɪ/

Used attributively before a noun; typically non-gradable.

Synonyms

flybynoun

A flight of a spacecraft or aircraft past a particular point, especially the close approach of a spacecraft to a planet or moon for observation.

The spacecraft performed a flyby of Jupiter to gather data on its atmosphere.

A low-altitude flight of an aircraft over a specific location, often for ceremonial or demonstration purposes.

The airshow featured an impressive flyby by the fighter jets.

flybyadjective

Relating to or involving a flight that passes close to a celestial body or over a specific location, typically for observation or demonstration.

The flyby mission provided detailed photographs of the asteroid's surface.