mean motion English

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mean motion noun

— (astronomy, celestial mechanics) An angle of \tau (radians) divided by the orbital period (of a celestial body in an elliptic orbit).

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Failure would mean succumbing to a mid-air stall, with tepid forward motion giving way to a sudden loss of altitude.