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Spacecraft vs Astrodynamics - What's the difference?

spacecraft | astrodynamics |

As nouns the difference between spacecraft and astrodynamics

is that spacecraft is a vehicle that travels through space while astrodynamics is the study of the motion of rockets and other spacecraft usually from newton's laws of motion and newton's law of universal gravitation.

spacecraft

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • a vehicle that travels through space
  • Synonyms

    * spaceship * space shuttle

    Usage notes

    * The standard plural form is "spacecraft", but spacecrafts is quite common. English words suffixed with -craft

    astrodynamics

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the study of the motion of rockets and other spacecraft usually from Newton's laws of motion and Newton's law of universal gravitation