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UVAS [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Various studies were being pursued at NASA and within the European Space Research Organization(ESRO, the predecessor of ESA [European Space Agency]) for new astronomy satellites. One such study, for an ultraviolet astronomical satellite(UVAS), was proposed by a team from the UK [United Kingdom].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

Lancement du satellite d'astronomie dans l'ultraviolet IUE [International Ultraviolet Explorer] (NASA-ESA [Agence spatiale européenne]) par une fusée Thor-Delta à Cap Kennedy.

OBS

ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

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