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SYSTEME COMMANDE ATTITUDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
DEF

The spacecraft subsystem which is responsible for pointing the spacecraft in the desired direction and knowing where the spacecraft is pointed at all times.

OBS

attitude control system; ACS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

French

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

Système d'orientation et de maintien d'un engin spatial dans l'espace.

OBS

système de commande d'attitude; ACS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

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