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Negative return (spaceflight)
Negative return is a phrase used in connection with the launch of a spacecraft: the point at which a spacecraft can no longer safely abort a launch and return to earth is the negative return moment. If the decision to abort a mission comes after the negative return moment, the mission must "abort to orbit.
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