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Earth satellite [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- The Earth (Astronomy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- earth satellite
1, record 1, English, earth%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A natural body that revolves about the earth, such as the moon. 1, record 1, English, - earth%20satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Terre (Astronomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite de la Terre
1, record 1, French, satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite naturel de la Terre 2, record 1, French, satellite%20naturel%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Satellite. Corps céleste solide évoluant autour d'une planète. La Lune est le satellite naturel de la Terre. 2, record 1, French, - satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Satellite : Corps qui gravite autour d'un astre de masse prépondérante, en particulier autour d'une planète. 3, record 1, French, - satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Earth satellite
1, record 2, English, Earth%20satellite
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- earth satellite 2, record 2, English, earth%20satellite
correct
- artificial earth satellite 3, record 2, English, artificial%20earth%20satellite
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An artificial satellite placed into orbite about the earth. 4, record 2, English, - Earth%20satellite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Earth satellite: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - Earth%20satellite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- satellite de la Terre
1, record 2, French, satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- satellite artificiel de la Terre 2, record 2, French, satellite%20artificiel%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, masculine noun
- satellite de la terre 3, record 2, French, satellite%20de%20la%20terre
masculine noun
- satellite terrestre 4, record 2, French, satellite%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) objet construit par l'homme et injecté dans l'espace avec une vitesse dont la grandeur et la direction sont telles qu'elles lui permettent d'accomplir au moins un tour de la Terre sous le seul effet de la force d'attraction de la planète. 2, record 2, French, - satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
satellite de la Terre : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - satellite%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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