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TRAJECTOIRE ORBITALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orbital path
1, record 1, English, orbital%20path
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orbit path 2, record 1, English, orbit%20path
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The path of a satellite around a body ... under the influence of gravity. 3, record 1, English, - orbital%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For reference, the station's orbital path is known as the velocity vector, or V-bar. 4, record 1, English, - orbital%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The plane of RADARSAT-1's orbit is aligned so that it is at right angles to the sun as shown in the diagram to the left. This orbital path is synchronized (to always face the sun) and to maintain this orientation throughout the year. 5, record 1, English, - orbital%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RADARSAT-1 requires 24 days to return to its original orbit path. 6, record 1, English, - orbital%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
orbital path: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 7, record 1, English, - orbital%20path
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trajectoire orbitale
1, record 1, French, trajectoire%20orbitale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trajectoire d'un satellite autour d'un corps influencé par la gravité. 2, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20orbitale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le satellite [...] tourne [...] dans une trajectoire orbitale à 35 786 km au-dessus de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20orbitale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
RADARSAT-1 est un satellite en orbite basse terrestre, à environ 800 km au-dessus de la surface de la Terre. Le plan de l'orbite est aligné de façon à être perpendiculaire au soleil, comme on peut le voir dans le diagramme de gauche. Cette trajectoire orbitale est synchronisée afin de toujours faire face au soleil et de conserver cette orientation tout au long de l'année. 4, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20orbitale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La trajectoire orbitale du satellite se répétant à tous les 24 jours, on peut réobserver plus fréquemment la plupart des régions de la planète. 5, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20orbitale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trajectoire orbitale : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 6, record 1, French, - trajectoire%20orbitale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trayectoria orbital
1, record 1, Spanish, trayectoria%20orbital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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