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HUMAN MADE SATELLITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Collaboration with WIPO
DEF

A spacecraft put into orbit around a celestial body.

OBS

satellite: designation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

Key term(s)
  • human made satellite
  • man made satellite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Collaboration avec l'OMPI
DEF

Engin spatial mis en orbite autour d'un astre.

OBS

satellite : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Naves espaciales
  • Colaboración con la OMPI
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