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20 answers for: The point in a spacecraft's orbit round the moon w...
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APOLUNEThe point in a spacecraft's orbit round the moon where it is furthest from it (7)
VENUSThe hottest planet and second- brightest natural object in the night sky after the Moon, where a single day is around eight Earth months (5)
BAYSHowls at the moon where the coast curves in (4)
CORONACircle of light round the moon (6)
HALORing round the moon has low ends removed (4)
SATELLITEArtificial body placed in orbit round the earth (9)
YEAROne orbit round the sun (4)
APOGEEThe point in the orbit of a moon or man-made satellite when it is furthest from the earth (6)
APOGEANRelating to a point of orbit where an object is furthest from Earth
LOWTIDEWhen the water is furthest from the shore (3,4)
CONICALComing to the point in a rounded way (7)
EXTREMEExtension overlooking army unit is furthest from the centre
MOORAGEReversing, say, a spacecraft's docking procedure (7)
BURRITODish in crazy orbit round ancient city
REENTRYA spacecraft's coming down, never rising on test
REENTYYA spacecraft's return to earth's atmosphere (2-5)
DEEPESTScottish river pest is furthest underwater (7)
CENTRELiqueur, ganache, praline or caramel filling in a chocolate; a player position in netball; or, the point in a circle equidistant from every point of its circumference (6)
APHELIONPoint in a body's orbit that is furthest from the sun (8)
GALILEOWhich spacecraft's 14-year mission ended in 2003 when it was deliberately crashed into Jupiter? (7)