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SATELITE ORBITA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equatorial orbit
1, record 1, English, equatorial%20orbit
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equatorial orbit of a satellite 2, record 1, English, equatorial%20orbit%20of%20a%20satellite
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A satellite orbit, the plane of which coincides with that of the equator of the primary body. 2, record 1, English, - equatorial%20orbit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
equatorial orbit; equatorial orbit of a satellite: designations and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 1, English, - equatorial%20orbit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- satellite's equatorial orbit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orbite équatoriale
1, record 1, French, orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- orbite équatoriale de satellite 2, record 1, French, orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale%20de%20satellite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orbite de satellite dont le plan coïncide avec celui de l'équateur du corps principal. 2, record 1, French, - orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pratiquement, orbite d'inclinaison très faible, ou nulle. 3, record 1, French, - orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
orbite équatoriale; orbite équatoriale de satellite : désignations et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 4, record 1, French, - orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
- Naves espaciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita ecuatorial
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20ecuatorial
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- órbita ecuatorial de un satélite 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20ecuatorial%20de%20un%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
órbita ecuatorial; órbita ecuatorial de un satélite: designaciones normalizadas por la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional (CEI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20ecuatorial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Space Physics
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- highly elliptical orbit
1, record 2, English, highly%20elliptical%20orbit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HEO 2, record 2, English, HEO
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- highly elliptical Earth orbit 3, record 2, English, highly%20elliptical%20Earth%20orbit
correct
- HEO 4, record 2, English, HEO
correct
- HEO 4, record 2, English, HEO
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elliptical orbit with a low-altitude perigee and high-altitude apogee. 5, record 2, English, - highly%20elliptical%20orbit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
highly elliptical orbit; HEO: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 6, record 2, English, - highly%20elliptical%20orbit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Physique spatiale
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orbite elliptique très excentrique
1, record 2, French, orbite%20elliptique%20tr%C3%A8s%20excentrique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OETE 2, record 2, French, OETE
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- orbite très elliptique 3, record 2, French, orbite%20tr%C3%A8s%20elliptique
correct, feminine noun
- orbite fortement elliptique 4, record 2, French, orbite%20fortement%20elliptique
correct, feminine noun
- orbite elliptique très allongée 5, record 2, French, orbite%20elliptique%20tr%C3%A8s%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- orbite elliptique fortement inclinée 6, record 2, French, orbite%20elliptique%20fortement%20inclin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orbite elliptique dont le périgée est à basse altitude et l'apogée est à haute altitude. 2, record 2, French, - orbite%20elliptique%20tr%C3%A8s%20excentrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orbite elliptique très excentrique; OETE : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 7, record 2, French, - orbite%20elliptique%20tr%C3%A8s%20excentrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
orbite elliptique très excentrique : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 8, record 2, French, - orbite%20elliptique%20tr%C3%A8s%20excentrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
- Física espacial
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Naves espaciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita de satélite elíptica muy inclinada
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20de%20sat%C3%A9lite%20el%C3%ADptica%20muy%20inclinada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OEMI 1, record 2, Spanish, OEMI
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- órbita elíptica muy inclinada 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20el%C3%ADptica%20muy%20inclinada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low Earth orbit satellite
1, record 3, English, low%20Earth%20orbit%20satellite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LEOS 2, record 3, English, LEOS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- low-Earth orbit satellite 3, record 3, English, low%2DEarth%20orbit%20satellite
correct
- LEO satellite 4, record 3, English, LEO%20satellite
correct
- low-orbit satellite 5, record 3, English, low%2Dorbit%20satellite
- low-orbiting satellite 6, record 3, English, low%2Dorbiting%20satellite
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites are located approximately 1000 km from the surface of the Earth and this allows the use of low power handheld mobile telephones. LEO satellites must move quickly to avoid falling into the Earth, therefore; LEO satellites circle the Earth in approximately 100 minutes at 24,000 km per hour. 7, record 3, English, - low%20Earth%20orbit%20satellite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are located around 900 km over the Earth. Full coverage of the Earth's surface would require a minimum of 48 LEO satellites. 8, record 3, English, - low%20Earth%20orbit%20satellite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
low-orbiting satellite: reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco" with the authorization of Unesco. 9, record 3, English, - low%20Earth%20orbit%20satellite
Record 3, Key term(s)
- low orbit satellite
- low orbiting satellite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- satellite en orbite basse
1, record 3, French, satellite%20en%20orbite%20basse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- satellite à orbite basse 2, record 3, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20orbite%20basse
correct, masculine noun
- satellite sur orbite basse 3, record 3, French, satellite%20sur%20orbite%20basse
correct, masculine noun
- satellite LEO 4, record 3, French, satellite%20LEO
correct, masculine noun
- satellite sur orbite à basse altitude 5, record 3, French, satellite%20sur%20orbite%20%C3%A0%20basse%20altitude
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite situé à une altitude d'environ 1000 km au-dessus de la Terre. 6, record 3, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20basse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Satellites en orbite basse. Ces satellites en orbite basse ont une période de révolution qui varie entre 90 minutes et deux heures, et ils ne sont visibles de la Terre que durant une période qui ne peut excéder vingt minutes. La zone de couverture terrestre [...] de ces satellites est un cercle dont le rayon est de l'ordre d'une ou plusieurs centaines de kilomètres. [...] pour assurer la continuité du service et une couverture mondiale, il est nécessaire de déployer un grand nombre de satellites (constellation de satellites) autour de la Terre [...] 4, record 3, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20basse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
satellite sur orbite à basse altitude : reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 7, record 3, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20basse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LEO : orbite basse terrestre. 6, record 3, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20basse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite de órbita terrestre baja
1, record 3, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20terrestre%20baja
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LEOS 1, record 3, Spanish, LEOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- satélite en órbita baja 2, record 3, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20%20baja
correct, masculine noun
- satélite de órbita baja 1, record 3, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20%20baja
masculine noun, Mexico
- satélite LEO 1, record 3, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20LEO
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satélite situado a una distancia de alrededor de 900 km sobre la superficie terrestre. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20terrestre%20baja
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se pretende que estos satélites combinen algunas funciones de las comunicaciones celulares, como por ejemplo, radiobúsqueda, telefonía móvil, etc. Para dar cobertura a toda la superficie de la Tierra se requeriría un mínimo de 48 satélites LEO. 1, record 3, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20terrestre%20baja
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
satélite en órbita baja: Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 3, record 3, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20terrestre%20baja
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- orbiting satellite
1, record 4, English, orbiting%20satellite
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- orbital satellite 2, record 4, English, orbital%20satellite
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite whose position over the Earth changes, unlike the fixed position of a geostationary satellite. 3, record 4, English, - orbiting%20satellite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basically, the technique [satellite communication] involves transmitting the desired signals from an Earth station to an orbiting satellite. 4, record 4, English, - orbiting%20satellite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- satellite orbital
1, record 4, French, satellite%20orbital
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- satellite sur orbite 2, record 4, French, satellite%20sur%20orbite
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les satellites orbitaux synchrones se trouvaient à une altitude inférieure à celle-là [36 000 km], les appareils de transmission au sol devraient également être plus complexes. 3, record 4, French, - satellite%20orbital
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite en órbita
1, record 4, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polar orbiting satellite
1, record 5, English, polar%20orbiting%20satellite
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- POS 2, record 5, English, POS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- polar-orbiting satellite 2, record 5, English, polar%2Dorbiting%20satellite
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A satellite whose orbital plane passes through the North and South poles. 3, record 5, English, - polar%20orbiting%20satellite
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 4, record 5, English, - polar%20orbiting%20satellite
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- satellite en orbite polaire
1, record 5, French, satellite%20en%20orbite%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- satellite à orbite polaire 2, record 5, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20orbite%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
- satellite à trajectoire polaire 1, record 5, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20trajectoire%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite dont la trajectoire balistique s'effectue selon une orbite quasi polaire. 1, record 5, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20polaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les satellites en orbite polaire sont souvent équipés de radiomètres à infrarouge. 1, record 5, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20polaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 3, record 5, French, - satellite%20en%20orbite%20polaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite en órbita polar
1, record 5, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20polar
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satélite cuyo plano orbital pasa por los polos Norte y Sur. 2, record 5, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20polar
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 3, record 5, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20polar
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Meteorology
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- equatorial orbiting satellite
1, record 6, English, equatorial%20orbiting%20satellite
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A satellite whose orbit is in the plane of the Earth's equator. 2, record 6, English, - equatorial%20orbiting%20satellite
Record 6, Key term(s)
- equatorial-orbiting satellite
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Météorologie
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- satellite à orbite équatoriale
1, record 6, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- satellite sur orbite équatoriale 2, record 6, French, satellite%20sur%20orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite dont l'orbite est dans le plan de l'équateur terrestre. 3, record 6, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les satellites d'observation de la Terre se caractérisent par leur défilement au dessus du globe (par opposition avec les satellites géostationnaires qui apparaissent comme immobiles au dessus d'un point de la Terre). [...] Pour permettre des observations homogènes et suffisamment précises, ces satellites ont des orbites quasiment circulaires (la distance à la Terre est donc constante) et d'altitude comprises entre 500 et 1 000 km. Les orbites sont pratiquement polaires afin d'avoir une observation quasi exhaustive de la Terre grâce aux défilements combinés du satellite et de la Terre. Un satellite à orbite équatoriale ne pourrait observer que cette partie de la Terre. 4, record 6, French, - satellite%20%C3%A0%20orbite%20%C3%A9quatoriale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
- Meteorología
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite en órbita ecuatorial
1, record 6, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20ecuatorial
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satélite cuya órbita está en el plano del ecuador terrestre. 1, record 6, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20en%20%C3%B3rbita%20ecuatorial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
- Spacecraft
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- near-polar orbiting satellite
1, record 7, English, near%2Dpolar%20orbiting%20satellite
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meteorological satellite with a nearly circular, nearly polar orbit. 1, record 7, English, - near%2Dpolar%20orbiting%20satellite
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The combination of satellite motion and the Earth's rotation beneath the orbit provides overlapping strips of satellite data covering swaths (up to 3000 km) from pole to pole. The satellite's altitude can be chosen within a wide range (600 to 1500 km) in order to provide data over the entire globe twice a day. 1, record 7, English, - near%2Dpolar%20orbiting%20satellite
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
- Engins spatiaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- satellite météorologique à défilement
1, record 7, French, satellite%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9filement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite météorologique dont l'orbite est à la fois quasi circulaire et quasi polaire. 2, record 7, French, - satellite%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9filement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant à la localisation systématique dans l'espace des grandes masses nuageuses, elle est rendue possible par deux types d'équipements : les radars d'observation météorologique et les satellites météorologiques soit à défilement, soit géostationnaires. Par des mesures radiométriques infrarouges les satellites fournissent également des informations précieuses sur la température et par conséquent l'altitude du sommet des masses nuageuses. 3, record 7, French, - satellite%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9filement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le déplacement du satellite et le fait que la Terre tourne sur elle-même au-dessous de l'orbite permettent au satellite de fournir des données pour des bandes (jusqu'à 3000 km) allant d'un pôle à l'autre et qui se chevauchent d'un passage à l'autre. L'altitude du satellite peut être choisie à l'intérieur d'une vaste gamme (600 à 1500 km) de manière à assurer la fourniture biquotidienne de données relatives à l'ensemble du globe. 2, record 7, French, - satellite%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9filement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
- Naves espaciales
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite de órbita casi polar
1, record 7, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20casi%20polar
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satélite meteorológico con una órbita casi circular y también casi polar. 1, record 7, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20casi%20polar
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La combinación del movimiento del satélite y de la rotación de la Tierra por debajo de la órbita permite al satélite proporcionar datos por bandas (hasta de 3000 km) que van de polo a polo y que se superponen en parte. La altitud del satélite puede elegirse dentro de una amplia gama (600 a 1500 km) para proporcionar datos de todo el globo dos veces al día. 1, record 7, Spanish, - sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20casi%20polar
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-06-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- polar operational environmental satellite
1, record 8, English, polar%20operational%20environmental%20satellite
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- POES 1, record 8, English, POES
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- polar-orbiting operational environmental satellite 2, record 8, English, polar%2Dorbiting%20operational%20environmental%20satellite
- polar-orbiting environmental satellite 3, record 8, English, polar%2Dorbiting%20environmental%20satellite
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polar Operational Environmental Satellites. The POES program consist of two polar-orbiting spacecrafts designed to collect global data on cloud cover; surface conditions such as ice, snow, and vegetation; atmospheric temperatures; and moisture, aerosol, and ozone distributions. 4, record 8, English, - polar%20operational%20environmental%20satellite
Record 8, Key term(s)
- polar orbiting operational environmental satellite
- polar orbiting environmental satellite
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- satellite opérationnel d'observation de l'environnement en orbite polaire
1, record 8, French, satellite%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27observation%20de%20l%27environnement%20en%20orbite%20polaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- satellite à défilement pour l'étude de l'environnement 2, record 8, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9filement%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9tude%20de%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
- satellite environnemental opérationnel en orbite polaire 3, record 8, French, satellite%20environnemental%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20en%20orbite%20polaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Satellites de la NOAA [National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]. 1, record 8, French, - satellite%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27observation%20de%20l%27environnement%20en%20orbite%20polaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite de órbita polar para la vigilancia del medio ambiente
1, record 8, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20%C3%B3rbita%20polar%20para%20la%20vigilancia%20del%20medio%20ambiente
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- polar orbit of a satellite 1, record 9, English, polar%20orbit%20of%20a%20satellite
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- satellite polar orbit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- orbite polaire de satellite
1, record 9, French, orbite%20polaire%20de%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- órbita polar de un satélite
1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20polar%20de%20un%20sat%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- órbita polar 1, record 9, Spanish, %C3%B3rbita%20polar
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órbita de un satélite cuyo plano contiene el eje polar del cuerpo primario. 1, record 9, Spanish, - %C3%B3rbita%20polar%20de%20un%20sat%C3%A9lite
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-07-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- precise orbiting positioning satellite 1, record 10, English, precise%20orbiting%20positioning%20satellite
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- satellite à positionnement précis en orbite
1, record 10, French, satellite%20%C3%A0%20positionnement%20pr%C3%A9cis%20en%20orbite
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- satélite de posicionamiento preciso en órbita
1, record 10, Spanish, sat%C3%A9lite%20de%20posicionamiento%20preciso%20en%20%C3%B3rbita
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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