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ORBITA POLAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polar orbit
1, record 1, English, polar%20orbit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inclined orbit with an inclination of 90 degrees; the plane of a polar orbit contains the polar axis of the primary body. 2, record 1, English, - polar%20orbit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orbite polaire
1, record 1, French, orbite%20polaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trajectoire polaire 2, record 1, French, trajectoire%20polaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orbite dont l'inclinaison est égale à 90°; le plan d'une orbite polaire contient l'axe des pôles du corps principal. 3, record 1, French, - orbite%20polaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita polar
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20polar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órbita que pasa directamente por encima de los dos polos geográficos de la Tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20polar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polar orbit of a satellite 1, record 2, English, polar%20orbit%20of%20a%20satellite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- satellite polar orbit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orbite polaire de satellite
1, record 2, French, orbite%20polaire%20de%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita polar de un satélite
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20polar%20de%20un%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- órbita polar 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20polar
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órbita de un satélite cuyo plano contiene el eje polar del cuerpo primario. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20polar%20de%20un%20sat%C3%A9lite
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