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Initial Joint Polar System [2 records]

Record 1 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The Initial Joint Polar System will include a NOAA satellite from the USA and a Metop satellite from Europe, in complementary orbits designed to ensure complete global data coverage at intervals of no more than six hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

Le diagramme ci-dessus indique le calendrier actuellement prévu (1998), pour une configuration coordonnée de satellites communs aux Etats-Unis et à l'Europe, le Système polaire commun initial (IJPS: Initial Joint Polar System).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Astronautics
CONT

The Initial Joint Polar System will include a NOAA [National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration] satellite from the USA and a Metop satellite from Europe, in complementary orbits designed to ensure complete global data coverage at intervals of no more than six hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Astronautique
CONT

Le diagramme ci-dessus indique le calendrier actuellement prévu (1998), pour une configuration coordonnée de satellites communs aux États-Unis et à l'Europe, le Système polaire commun initial (IJPS: Initial Joint Polar System).

Spanish

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