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LUNAR SATELLITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lunar satellite
1, record 1, English, lunar%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
China's first lunar satellite is scheduled to blast off next week from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's ... The satellite will orbit the moon for a year to conduct a string of tasks, such as obtaining 3D images of the lunar surface, analyzing the content of useful elements and materials and probing the depth of lunar soil. 2, record 1, English, - lunar%20satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite lunaire
1, record 1, French, satellite%20lunaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Chine prévoie d'envoyer un satellite lunaire d'ici 2007, conçu pour recueillir des images tri-dimensionnelles de la surface lunaire, analyser le contenu de matériels et éléments utiles, sonder la profondeur du sol et l'environnement entre la Terre et la Lune. 2, record 1, French, - satellite%20lunaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high-eccentricity lunar occultation satellite
1, record 2, English, high%2Deccentricity%20lunar%20occultation%20satellite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HELOS 1, record 2, English, HELOS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high eccentricity lunar occultation satellite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- satellite à occultation lunaire sur orbite très excentrique
1, record 2, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20occultation%20lunaire%20sur%20orbite%20tr%C3%A8s%20excentrique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- The Moon (Astronomy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lunar occultation satellite 1, record 3, English, lunar%20occultation%20satellite
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Lune (Astronomie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- satellite d'occultation lunaire
1, record 3, French, satellite%20d%27occultation%20lunaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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