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MICROMETEORITE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micrometeoroid
1, record 1, English, micrometeoroid
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micro-meteoroid 1, record 1, English, micro%2Dmeteoroid
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is an estimated 6% chance of a micrometeoroid penetrating the module. 1, record 1, English, - micrometeoroid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
micro-meteoroid protection. 1, record 1, English, - micrometeoroid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micrométéorite
1, record 1, French, microm%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micrometeorite 1, record 2, English, micrometeorite
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micrométéorite 1, record 2, French, microm%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meteor particle 1, record 3, English, meteor%20particle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- micrométéorite
1, record 3, French, microm%C3%A9t%C3%A9orite
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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