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INERTIAL REFERENCE DATUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
CONT

The system provides inertial reference data for computations, produces inertial alignment reference by feeding optical sighting data into the LM guidance computer, displays position and velocity data, computes LM-CSM rendezvous data from radar inputs, controls attitude and thrust to maintain desired LM trajectory, and controls descent engine throttling and gimbaling.

OBS

inertial reference datum: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • inertial reference data

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Donnée sur la position et la vitesse nécessaires au guidage de l'engin spatial.

OBS

donnée de guidage inertiel : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • données de guidage inertiel

Spanish

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