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thermal subsystem [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermal subsystem
1, record 1, English, thermal%20subsystem
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spacecraft bus for RADARSAT-2 ... SAR payload ... Thermal Subsystem: In its sun-synchronous orbit, one side of RADARSAT-2 is usually exposed to continuous sunlight. Between the left- and right-looking imaging mode, different areas of the SAR antenna are exposed to varying intensities of sunlight. Thermal control is required to reflect or dissipate the heat of the Sun on the spacecraft body and SAR antenna, as well as to dissipate the heat that is generated internally by the satellite's electronics. 1, record 1, English, - thermal%20subsystem
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal subsystem: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 2, record 1, English, - thermal%20subsystem
Record 1, Key term(s)
- thermal sub-system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système thermique auxiliaire
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20thermique%20auxiliaire
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de régulation thermique sert à réfléchir ou à dissiper la chaleur du Soleil sur le corps du satellite et sur l'antenne SAR. Ce système est également utilisé pour dissiper la chaleur qui se dégage de l'équipement électronique à l'intérieur du satellite. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20thermique%20auxiliaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système thermique auxiliaire : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20thermique%20auxiliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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