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AFTERBODY
Etymology
Noun
afterbody (plural afterbodies)
The afterpart of a vehicle.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
Source: Wiktionary
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