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FUSEE BALISTIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Launchers (Astronautics)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- restart
1, record 1, English, restart
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- re-ignition 2, record 1, English, re%2Dignition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specifically, the act of firing a stage of a rocket after a previous powered flight and a cost phase in a parking orbit. 3, record 1, English, - restart
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Restart sequence. 4, record 1, English, - restart
Record 1, Key term(s)
- re-start
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rallumage
1, record 1, French, rallumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après une phase de vol balistique et avant le rallumage du moteur de fusée, il est nécessaire de tasser et conditionner les ergols contenus dans les réservoirs. 2, record 1, French, - rallumage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Séquence de rallumage. 3, record 1, French, - rallumage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ballistic rocket
1, record 2, English, ballistic%20rocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusée balistique
1, record 2, French, fus%C3%A9e%20balistique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ballistic warhead
1, record 3, English, ballistic%20warhead
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A few years ago, what else than an aircraft could be downed ? Ballistic warheads? Their detection would have meant that they were on their way down anyhow. 1, record 3, English, - ballistic%20warhead
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête de fusée balistique
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20fus%C3%A9e%20balistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
II y a seulement quelques années, le seul gibier possible était l’avion. On ne songeait même pas à tirer sur les têtes de fusées balistiques puisque le simple fait de les détecter annonçait de toute façon leur explosion imminente. 1, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20fus%C3%A9e%20balistique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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