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Record 1 2012-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
DEF

An instrument that analyses the composition and dynamics of the particles surrounding the spacecraft, concentrating on the slowest moving ions in space.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
DEF

Instrument qui sert à analyser la composition et les caractéristiques dynamiques des particules qui entourent le satellite, plus particulièrement celles des ions de faible à moyenne énergie présents dans l'espace.

OBS

Une partie de l'instrument mesure leur composition chimique, leur énergie et leur masse. L'autre analyse la direction du flux ionique sur une portion très limitée de l'espace.

Spanish

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