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DELTA 28 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- global positioning system satellite
1, record 1, English, global%20positioning%20system%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- GPS satellite 1, record 1, English, GPS%20satellite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Had Strawberry been wearing the Wherify Wireless personal locator, authorities could quickly have pinpointed his location to within a few feet using Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites. 1, record 1, English, - global%20positioning%20system%20satellite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- satellite du système mondial de localisation
1, record 1, French, satellite%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20localisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- satellite GPS 2, record 1, French, satellite%20GPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premières enquêtes, menées en collaboration avec Nicholas L. Johnston, responsable scientifique principal et directeur de programmes de l'Orbital Debris Program Office au Johnson Space Center, qui relève de l'Administration nationale de l'aéronautique et de l'espace(NASA) des États-Unis d’Amérique, ont révélé que ces objets sont semble-t-il des éléments constitutifs du deuxième étage de la fusée Delta II utilisée pour le lancement d’un satellite du système mondial de localisation américain(GPS) le 28 mars 1996. 1, record 1, French, - satellite%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20localisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Connecting to the New Economy
1, record 2, English, Connecting%20to%20the%20New%20Economy
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Theme of the Indigenous Peoples Summit of the Americas held March 28-31, 2001, at the Delta and Marriott Hotels, Ottawa, Ontario. 1, record 2, English, - Connecting%20to%20the%20New%20Economy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Branché sur la nouvelle économie
1, record 2, French, Branch%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20nouvelle%20%C3%A9conomie
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thème du Sommet des peuples autochtones des Amériques, tenu du 28 au 31 mars 2001, aux hôtels Delta et Marriott, Ottawa(Ontario). 1, record 2, French, - Branch%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20nouvelle%20%C3%A9conomie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Relacionando a la Economía Nueva
1, record 2, Spanish, Relacionando%20a%20la%20Econom%C3%ADa%20Nueva
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cumbre de los Pueblos Indígenas de las Américas, Marzo 28-31, 2001, Ottawa, Canada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Relacionando%20a%20la%20Econom%C3%ADa%20Nueva
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