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HIGH-ALTITUDE SHORT-DURATION ASAT INTERCEPTOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-altitude short-duration interceptor 1, record 1, English, high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20interceptor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high-altitude short-duration ASAT interceptor 2, record 1, English, high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20ASAT%20interceptor
- high-altitude short-duration-orbital interceptor 3, record 1, English, high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%2Dorbital%20interceptor
- high-altitude short-duration ASAT 3, record 1, English, high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20ASAT
- high-altitude short-duration orbital ASAT interceptor 3, record 1, English, high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20orbital%20ASAT%20interceptor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interceptor that is launched from the ground into a temporary parking orbit from which it maneuvers to attack a high-altitude satellite. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20interceptor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ASAT: antisatellite or anti-satellite. 4, record 1, English, - high%2Daltitude%20short%2Dduration%20interceptor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high altitude short duration interceptor
- high altitude short duration orbital interceptor
- high altitude short duration ASAT interceptor
- high altitude short duration antisatellite interceptor
- high altitude short duration anti-satellite interceptor
- high altitude short duration ASAT
- high altitude short duration orbital ASAT interceptor
- high altitude short duration orbital antisatellite interceptor
- high altitude short duration orbital anti-satellite interceptor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intercepteur orbital à haute altitude et à courte durée de vie
1, record 1, French, intercepteur%20orbital%20%C3%A0%20haute%20altitude%20et%20%C3%A0%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intercepteur de courte durée en orbite en haute altitude 2, record 1, French, intercepteur%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e%20en%20orbite%20en%20haute%20altitude
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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