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ROCKETS ASCENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rocket's ascent
1, record 1, English, rocket%27s%20ascent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rocket ascent 2, record 1, English, rocket%20ascent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to study the ozone layer, it is important to get instruments into this level of atmosphere. One method of doing this is to place the instruments in a rocket that lifts the instruments to the top of the ozone layer (48,000 m) and lets them parachute back down to earth. ... There are two important stages to consider in the rocket's ascent. The rocket will speed up while its engine is firing, and then slow down after the engine has shut off. 1, record 1, English, - rocket%27s%20ascent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The future scientists and engineers will seek to measure radiation levels, audio frequencies, and light waves during the rocket ascent and descent. 2, record 1, English, - rocket%27s%20ascent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ascension de la fusée
1, record 1, French, ascension%20de%20la%20fus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ascension d'une fusée 2, record 1, French, ascension%20d%27une%20fus%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S. Petat a étudié plusieurs intégrateurs numériques d'équations algébrico-différentielles, et a plus spécialement travaillé sur l'intégration numérique de l'arc singulier dans le problème de Goddard (ascension optimale d'une fusée). 2, record 1, French, - ascension%20de%20la%20fus%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ascension de la fusée Saturn V et séparation des étages [...] 1, record 1, French, - ascension%20de%20la%20fus%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ascension : Action de s'élever dans les airs. L'ascension d'un aérostat, d'un ballon, d'un avion. 3, record 1, French, - ascension%20de%20la%20fus%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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