Hohmann transfer orbit

== English == === Etymology === Named after German scientist Walter Hohmann, who described it in 1925. === Noun === Hohmann transfer orbit (plural Hohmann transfer orbits) (aerospace) An elliptical orbit used to transfer between two circular orbits of different radii in the same plane. ==== Hypernyms ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====