suborbital
adj 2noun 2
Definitions
adj
1
Not reaching orbit; having a trajectory that does not reach orbital velocity and so must return to ground eventually.
The first rocket test was suborbital; it didn't even get off the ground but rather exploded on the launchpad.
2
Below the orbit of the eye.
noun
1
A suborbital bone.
2
A portion of an orbital.
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