Glossary
Roll
The rotation of a spacecraft about its longitudinal axis (in the along-track direction) so as to cause a side-up or side-down attitude; the roll axis is referred to the as y axis.
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The rotation of a spacecraft about its longitudinal axis (in the along-track direction) so as to cause a side-up or side-down attitude; the roll axis is referred to the as y axis.