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manned space flight network [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

The communication system linking control centers for launch and mission direction with the spacecraft during flight.

OBS

Pronounced "misfin".

OBS

Antenna stations around the world, ships, and aircraft received signals from space and relayed them through radio transmission and land lines to the Mission Control Center.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Astronáutica
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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