astrodynamics [as-troh-dahy-nam-iks] Word Origin noun (used with a singular verb)
- the science dealing with the paths of space vehicles.
Origin of astrodynamics First recorded in 1950–55; astro- + dynamics British Dictionary definitions for astrodynamics astrodynamics noun
- (functioning as singular) the study of the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
astrodynamics in Science astrodynamics [ăs′trō-dī-năm′ĭks]
- The dynamics of natural and artificial bodies in outer space.