orbiter

🇺🇸 /ˈɔːrbɪtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɔːbɪtə(r)/
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noun
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A spacecraft that travels around a planet or moon without landing on it.

The orbiter sent back stunning images of the planet's rings.

translation

n. A spacecraft that travels around a planet or moon without landing on it.

Word Forms

Plural orbiters