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Cospas-Sarsat Programme [2 records]

Record 1 2020-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Protection of Life
OBS

The International Cospas-Sarsat Programme provides accurate, timely, and reliable distress alert and location data to help search and rescue authorities assist persons in distress.

Key term(s)
  • Cospas-Sarsat Programme
  • Cospas-Sarsat Program
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Sécurité des personnes
OBS

Le Programme Cospas-Sarsat fournit de manière diligente des alertes de détresse et des données de localisation précises et fiables afin que les autorités de recherche et sauvetage (SAR) puissent venir en aide aux personnes en détresse.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Spacecraft
OBS

Ottawa: National Search and Rescue Secretariat. "The COSPAS-SARSAT Programme, developed by Canada, France, the United States and the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (now the Russian Federation), is an international satellite system that helps locate people in trouble in any area."

Key term(s)
  • COSPAS-SARSAT Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

Secrétariat national Recherche et sauvetage. «Le Programme COSPAS-SARSAT, initiative du Canada, de la France, des États-Unis et de l'ancienne Union des Républiques socialistes soviétiques (aujourd'hui la Fédération de Russie), est un système international destiné à repérer par satellite les personnes en difficulté, où qu'elles soient.»

Spanish

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