Crossrange vs. Downrange
Crossrange vs. Downrange
Test how “Crossrange” and “Downrange” look in your own writing.
Crossrange
Term Aperpendicular to the direction of flight or transmission
Downrange
Term BIn the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket in the direction of its travel.
In the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket in the direction of its travel.
Downrange, or down range, is the horizontal distance traveled by a spacecraft, or the spacecraft's horizontal distance from the launch site. More often, it is used as an adverb or adjective specifying the direction of that travel being measured in a horizontal direction.In military slang, downrange is a term for being deployed overseas, usually in a war zone.
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