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ANTISATELLITE SYSTEM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Space Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antisatellite system
1, record 1, English, antisatellite%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASATS 2, record 1, English, ASATS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antisatellite system; ASATS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - antisatellite%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-satellite system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Guerre spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système antisatellite
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20antisatellite
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASATS 1, record 1, French, ASATS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système anti-satellite 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20anti%2Dsatellite
correct, masculine noun
- système ASAT 3, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ASAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système antisatellite; ASATS : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20antisatellite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Space Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-satellite weapon system
1, record 2, English, anti%2Dsatellite%20weapon%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ASAT system 2, record 2, English, ASAT%20system
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antisatellite weapon system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Guerre spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'armes anti-satellites
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes%20anti%2Dsatellites
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système d'armes antisatellites 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes%20antisatellites
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dedicated anti-satellite system
1, record 3, English, dedicated%20anti%2Dsatellite%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dedicated ASAT system 2, record 3, English, dedicated%20ASAT%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dedicated antisatellite system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système antisatellite spécifique
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20antisatellite%20sp%C3%A9cifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système ASAT spécifique 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20ASAT%20sp%C3%A9cifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20antisatellite%20sp%C3%A9cifique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- système anti-satellite spécifique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- antisatellite defence system
1, record 4, English, antisatellite%20defence%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de défense antisatellite
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antisatellite
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Lasers and Masers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- laser antisatellite system
1, record 5, English, laser%20antisatellite%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Masers et lasers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système à laser antisatellites
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20laser%20antisatellites
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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