By the way, for people who don't follow (aero)space too closely, the aircraft fairing [1] referred to is basically some type of cover/hood, i.e. a passive compo

By the way, for people who don't follow (aero)space too closely, the aircraft fairing [1] referred to is basically some type of cover/hood, i.e. a passive component that makes something more aerodynamic, with less drag. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_fairing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_fairing