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AXE INERTIE MAXIMALE [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Energy (Physics)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

... The satellite was designed so that the axis of maximum moment of inertia (the axis of greatest angular momentum) was the spin axis of the vehicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Énergie (Physique)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

La stabilisation gyroscopique [...] repose sur [ce] principe [un satellite en rotation autour de son axe principal d'inertie maximale est en équilibre en l'absence d'action extérieure].

Spanish

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