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Record 1 1983-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

since stations far apart are within line-of-sight of the satellite, microwave techniques can be extended ... to many thousands of miles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Télécommunications par satellite
OBS

[...] les signaux radioélectriques [...] se propagent en ligne droite entre deux points qui ne sont pas en visibilité du fait de la sphéricité de la Terre.

Spanish

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