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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- space tether
1, record 1, English, space%20tether
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tether 2, record 1, English, tether
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A space tether is a structural element composed of a thin cable made of materials resistant to the space environment and strong enough to keep orbiting masses bound together. 3, record 1, English, - space%20tether
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longe spatiale
1, record 1, French, longe%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- longe 1, record 1, French, longe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'étude des structures spatiales indique que celles-ci sont généralement flexibles et peuvent ainsi être approximées par des chaînes de corps articulés. Il pourrait être possible de contrôler la flexion d'une longue longe spatiale en disposant des roues d'inertie sur sa longueur. 1, record 1, French, - longe%20spatiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronáutica
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- amarra espacial
1, record 1, Spanish, amarra%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cable espacial 2, record 1, Spanish, cable%20espacial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una amarra espacial es un cable largo, flexible y ligero que une a dos satélites, y les permite orbitar con igual período a alturas diferentes. Las fuerzas gravitatoria y centrífuga varían en sentido opuesto a lo largo del cable, y lo mantienen tenso en posición vertical estable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - amarra%20espacial
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