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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- real-time spacecraft commanding
1, record 1, English, real%2Dtime%20spacecraft%20commanding
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RADARSAT-2 spacecraft control subsystem (SCS) provides spacecraft activity planning and scheduling, real-time spacecraft commanding, health and safety monitoring, telemetry archiving, and orbit determination, prediction, and maneuver planning. 2, record 1, English, - real%2Dtime%20spacecraft%20commanding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
real-time spacecraft commanding: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (ROAG). 3, record 1, English, - real%2Dtime%20spacecraft%20commanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande en temps réel du satellite
1, record 1, French, commande%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el%20du%20satellite
proposal, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sous-système de contrôle de RADARSAT-2(SCS) assure la planification et la programmation des activités à bord du satellite de même que la commande en temps réel, le suivi de l'état de santé et de la sécurité, l'archivage de la télémétrie, la détermination et la prévision de l'orbite et la planification des manœuvres du satellite. 2, record 1, French, - commande%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el%20du%20satellite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commande en temps réel du satellite : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 1, record 1, French, - commande%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el%20du%20satellite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control en tiempo real del satélite
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20en%20tiempo%20real%20del%20sat%C3%A9lite
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DORIS system 1, record 2, English, DORIS%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système DORIS
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de radiolocalisation par effet Doppler permettant de déterminer l’orbite de satellites par référence à la position de balises terrestres fixes ou, réciproquement, de déterminer la position de balises mobiles par référence à celles desdits satellites. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système DORIS est utilisé également pour localiser avec une grande précision des phénomènes de surface, tectoniques notamment. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En français, DORIS signifie :détermination Doppler d’orbite et radiolocalisation intégrées par satellite. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En anglo-américain, DORIS signifie : Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le système DORIS a été mis en œuvre pour la première fois sur le satellite SPOT-2. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Projet d’arrêté relatif à la terminologie de la télédétection aérospatiale, janvier 1994. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20DORIS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phasing
1, record 3, English, phasing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- synchronisation
1, record 3, French, synchronisation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination de l'orbite d’un satellite artificiel effectuée de telle sorte que ce dernier survole un point déterminé de la surface de la Terre à un moment donné. 1, record 3, French, - synchronisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synchronisation : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS. 2, record 3, French, - synchronisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- orbit determination
1, record 4, English, orbit%20determination
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- orbitography 2, record 4, English, orbitography
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of describing the past, present, or predicted position of a satellite according to orbital parameters. 3, record 4, English, - orbit%20determination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The spacecraft bus for RADARSAT-2 ... contains all the systems and interfaces necessary to operate and maintain the satellite and support the SAR payload. The bus performs ... orbit determination and control. The primary method for orbit determination is through the use of on-board Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, and by Precision Orbit Determination software ... 4, record 4, English, - orbit%20determination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orbit determination: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 4, English, - orbit%20determination
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détermination orbite
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9termination%20orbite
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- orbitographie 2, record 4, French, orbitographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus décrivant, en fonction des paramètres orbitaux, la position passée, présente et future d’un satellite. 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20orbite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détermination d’orbite : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2(GTTR). 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20orbite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- determinación de órbita
1, record 4, Spanish, determinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%B3rbita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- orbitografía 2, record 4, Spanish, orbitograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- orbit determination 1, record 5, English, orbit%20determination
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the problem of deriving by means of Newton's laws the orbit of a celestial body from several observations. 1, record 5, English, - orbit%20determination
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- détermination d'une orbite
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9termination%20d%27une%20orbite
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boccardi a calculé l'erreur qui pouvait en résulter pour la détermination d’une orbite quasi parabolique. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20d%27une%20orbite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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