English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of quasi- + statite. Analyzable as quasi- + -ite.
Noun
[edit]quasite (plural quasites)
- (space flight) A theoretical type of artificial satellite, which has large solar sails for maneuvering, allowing a stable solar orbit at speeds lower that Kepler velocity; though not enough solar sail area to allow holding station.
Coordinate terms
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