Kiertoradalta
Kiertoradalta is Finnish for “from orbit.” It is the elative form of kiertorata, the orbital path around a celestial body, and is used to express origin or source. The term appears mainly in scientific and technical contexts such as astronomy, spaceflight reporting, and satellite operations, as well as in science fiction when describing actions that originate in or are derived from an orbital environment.
In usage, kiertoradalta denotes that something arises from, or is conducted from, an orbit. It can describe
- Kappale laskeutui maahan kiertoradalta.
- Tutkimusdata lähetettiin kiertoradalta Maahan.
Kontekstuaalisesti kiertoradalta is part of a broader set of terms derived from kiertorata, including various case