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SATELLITE COMPENSATION TRAINEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drag-free satellite
1, record 1, English, drag%2Dfree%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A drag-free satellite is produced by surrounding a "proof mass" with a spacecraft which entirely insulates the proof mass from the surrounding environment. 2, record 1, English, - drag%2Dfree%20satellite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- drag free satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite à traînée compensée
1, record 1, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20compens%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite sans traînée 2, record 1, French, satellite%20sans%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- satellite à compensation de traînée 2, record 1, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20compensation%20de%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite doté d'un dispositif capable de compenser en permanence toutes les forces non gravitationnelles, particulièrement la traînée aérodynamique. 2, record 1, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20compens%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette mission sera la première occasion en Europe de qualifier les technologies nécessaires à la réalisation d'un satellite à traînée compensée. Le test d'un tel satellite est essentiel pour les futures missions de physique fondamentale [...] d'interférométrie en astrophysique (GAIA, DARWIN) ou de détermination fine du champ de gravité. 3, record 1, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20compens%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dispositif de compensation de traînée comporte généralement des micropropulseurs commandés à partir de données fournies par des microaccéléromètres. 2, record 1, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20compens%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
satellite sans traînée; satellite à compensation de traînée : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 31 décembre 2005. 4, record 1, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20tra%C3%AEn%C3%A9e%20compens%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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