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SATELITE COMUNICACIONES [17 records]

Record 1 2023-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

MSS systems have wide-area earth coverage [and can therefore] provide for disaster relief telecommunications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Télédétection
CONT

Un système du service mobile par satellite peut utiliser un grand nombre de voies pour fournir des services qui répondent aux divers besoins de communication des stations terriennes mobiles d'aéronef, de navire ou terrestres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Teledetección
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Record 2 2020-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

Founded in 1976 by the 21 member States of the Arab League, Arabsat has been serving the growing needs of the Arab world for over 40 years, operating from its headquarter in Riyadh … and two satellite control stations in Riyadh and Tunis.

OBS

Arab Satellite Communications Organization; Arab Space Communications Organization; ASCO: designations reproduced from the document entitled "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions," with the authorization of UNESCO.

Key term(s)
  • Arab Satellite Communications Organisation
  • Arab Space Communications Organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Télécommunications par satellite
Key term(s)
  • Organisation arabe de communication par satellites

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 3 2015-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

The use of geostationary orbiting satellites to relay transmissions from one earth station to one or more other earth stations.

OBS

Basically, satellite communication is one long microwave link; transmission is comparable to that of existing microwave systems but with the added advantage of providing virtually all forms of telecommunications to areas which had not previously been well serviced.

Key term(s)
  • satellite communications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
Key term(s)
  • communications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
DEF

Utilización de satélites de órbita geoestacionaria para transferir emisiones desde una estación terrena hasta otra u otras estaciones terrenas.

Key term(s)
  • telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • comunicaciones vía satélite
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Record 4 2011-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

ITU [International Telecommunication Unit]/OAU [Organization of African Unity]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 5 2004-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Satellite Telecommunications
DEF

A satellite circling the earth, usually at a distance of about 22,000 miles, with electronic equipment for relaying signals received from the earth back to other points on the earth.

Key term(s)
  • telecommunication satellite

French

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

Engin en orbite autour de la Terre, généralement géostationnaire (environ 35 000 km), doté d'équipements électroniques chargés de relayer les signaux reçus du sol pour l'acheminer vers d'autres points du globe.

Key term(s)
  • satellite de télécommunications

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Naves espaciales
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
DEF

Vehículo orbital que retransmite señales entre estaciones de telecomunicaciones. Existen dos tipos: a. Satélite activo de telecomunicaciones. Satélite que recibe, regenera y retransmite señales entre estaciones. b. Satélite pasivo de telecomunicaciones. Satélite que refleja las señales de comunicación entre estaciones.

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Record 6 2002-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Radiotelephony

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Radiotéléphonie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Radiotelefonía
DEF

Red utilizada para proporcionar servicios de comunicaciones personales por satélite generalmente en el mundo entero.

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Record 7 2002-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Satellite Telecommunications
Key term(s)
  • International Satellite Communication System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 8 2002-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Telecommunications
OBS

The International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO), originally known as INTELSAT, was created in 1964 as a cooperative among nations to provide the commercial space segment required for international public telecommunication services of the highest quality and reliability, and on a non-discriminatory basis to all areas of the world. The Organization has evolved, and now supervises the public services obligations of a private and commercial telecommunications entity, Intelsat.

Key term(s)
  • International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Télécommunications
Key term(s)
  • Intelsat

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Telecomunicaciones
OBS

Consorcio constituido por numerosos países con el objetivo de desarrollar y explotar los satélites de comunicaciones.

OBS

Fundado en 1963. Pueden ser miembros todos los Estados que lo son de la Unión Internacional de Comunicaciones.

Key term(s)
  • Consorcio Internacional de Comunicaciones vía Satélite
  • Consorcio Internacional de Telecomunicaciones vía Satélite
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Record 9 2001-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Télécommunications par satellite
OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Spacecraft
OBS

Proposed by Republic of Korea during UN Workshop on Space Communications for Development, co-sponsored by Republic of Korea, 24-28 November 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Naves espaciales
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Government Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Spacecraft
OBS

NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration]; development of critical technologies and validation studies for MSS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Naves espaciales
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

Moscow; May 1986.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de cursos
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • Remote Sensing
  • Telecommunications
  • Education
OBS

Toulouse, France; 21 - 25 April 1981.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Télédétection
  • Télécommunications
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de simposios
  • Teledetección
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Pedagogía
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

ECA [Economic Commission for Africa].

Key term(s)
  • Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee on Satellite Communications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Training of Personnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de cursos
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
  • Capacitación del personal
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

PATU [Pan African Telecommunications Union] ECA [Economic Commission for Africa]

Key term(s)
  • PATU-ECA Symposium on Satellite Communication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Télécommunications par satellite
OBS

UPAT [Union panafricaine des télécommunications] CEA [Commission économique pour l'Afrique]

Key term(s)
  • Colloque UPAT-CEA sur les communications par satellite

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de simposios
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
OBS

CEPA [Comisión Económica para Africa]

Key term(s)
  • Simposio UPAT-CEPA sobre comunicaciones por satélite
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Record 17 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symposium Titles
  • Remote Sensing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de symposiums
  • Télédétection

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de simposios
  • Teledetección
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