Demisability

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001646",
  "term": "Demisability",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The characteristic of a spacecraft or its components to break up and burn up completely upon re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. This design consideration aims to prevent debris from reaching the ground and posing a hazard to populated areas. Space agencies establish specific demisability requirements for objects re-entering from orbit.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Verglühbarkeit",
    "es": "demisibilidad",
    "fr": "démisabilité"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/demisability/"
}