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Record 1 1993-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airborne Forces
CONT

You may spend some time on the drop zone watching experienced jumpers land, and be perplexed at the unusual sight of a fellow running downwind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aéroportées
CONT

[La zone de saut est une] zone de terrain sur laquelle les parachutistes sont censés atterrir.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Astronautics
CONT

In the beam-park mode the radar beam is directed in a fixed direction with respect to the Earth.

CONT

The flux of debris recorded during several hours of observation in the above described beam-park mode provides data samples which form the basis for statistical models of the debris environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Astronautique
OBS

On utilise un réseau de radars sol pour suivre les débris spatiaux.

Spanish

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