Answer | Crossword Clue |
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YAW | Rotate about the vertical axis, as a rocket |
synchronous | (of a satellite or its orbit) Making or denoting an orbit around the earth or another celestial body in which one revolution is completed in the period taken for the body to rotate about its axis |
prolate | elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis |