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Record 1 1993-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • The Moon (Astronomy)
  • The Sun (Astronomy)
CONT

These and other perturbing forces can be cancelled out by fitting a satellite with an on-board propulsion system that compensates for the forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Lune (Astronomie)
  • Soleil (Astronomie)
CONT

[...] le satellite est soumis à des forces perturbatrices, telles que l'attraction lunaire et solaire, qui tendent à l'écarter de l'équateur [Le satellite doit donc être muni de moyens permettant] de corriger les efforts perturbateurs.

Spanish

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