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MEDIUM-ORBIT SATELLITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medium-orbit satellite
1, record 1, English, medium%2Dorbit%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medium Earth orbit satellite 2, record 1, English, medium%20Earth%20orbit%20satellite
correct
- MEO satellite 2, record 1, English, MEO%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AT&T was building its own medium-orbit satellite (TELSTAR) which NASA would launch on a cost-reimbursable basis. 1, record 1, English, - medium%2Dorbit%20satellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medium Earth orbit (MEO), sometimes called intermediate circular orbit (ICO), is a region of space centered on 20,200 km altitude between low Earth orbit and geosynchronous orbit. 3, record 1, English, - medium%2Dorbit%20satellite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- medium orbit satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite sur orbite moyenne
1, record 1, French, satellite%20sur%20orbite%20moyenne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite en orbite moyenne 2, record 1, French, satellite%20en%20orbite%20moyenne
correct, masculine noun
- satellite MEO 2, record 1, French, satellite%20MEO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En vertu de ce programme, la mise au point d'une nouvelle génération de satellites hydrométéorologiques a commencé - le satellite sur orbite moyenne Meteor-M et le satellite géostationnaire Elektro-L, qui devraient être mis en service en 2006 ou 2007. L'un des satellites Meteor-M sera destiné à la recherche océanographique. 3, record 1, French, - satellite%20sur%20orbite%20moyenne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les satellites en orbite moyenne sont situés à une altitude qui varie entre 8 000 à 20 000 Km de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - satellite%20sur%20orbite%20moyenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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