Maandumised
Maandumised is the Estonian term for landings, referring to the act of transitioning from flight to a resting contact with a surface. The word is used in aviation and aerospace contexts to describe touchdown events, most often involving aircraft or spacecraft, but can also apply to other vehicles that return to a surface after flight.
In aviation, landings are a primary phase of flight requiring precise control of speed, descent angle, and
In spaceflight and aerospace, maandumised describe the landing of spacecraft after reentry into a planetary atmosphere
Safety, performance, and precision are evaluated using measures such as touchdown accuracy, landing distance or rollout
Etymology and usage notes: maandumised is used in Estonian-language aviation literature to denote landing events for