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Record 1 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

This also marked the second flight test of the Jupiter all-inertial guidance system, the fourth flight test of the NAA S-3D engine operating at 150,000 pounds thrust, and the first flight test of the solid propellant spin rocket and vernier motor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
DEF

Moteur-fusée de faible puissance, destiné à communiquer à un engin spatial un mouvement de rotation autour d'un de ses axes d'inertie.

OBS

Les fusées de mise en rotation sont souvent utilisées à des fins de stabilisation gyroscopique.

OBS

fusée de mise en rotation : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 31 décembre 2005.

Spanish

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