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mid|course — «MIHD KRS, KOHRS», adjective, noun. –adj. for or during the middle part of the course of a spacecraft, aircraft, or ship: »During the uneventful, 73 hour coast [of Apollo 11 toward the moon], only one of the four planned midcourse corrections was … Useful english dictionary
Mid-course — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Mid course >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 middle course middle course midcourse Sgm: N 1 mean mean &c. 29 middle &c. 68 Sgm: N 1 juste milieu juste milieu mezzo termine golden mean =></<gr/ariston metr … English dictionary for students
midcourse — /mid kawrs , kohrs /, n. 1. the middle of a course. 2. Rocketry. the portion of a ballistic trajectory between the end of powered flight and the beginning of the reentry phase. 3. Aerospace. the portion of a space trajectory between leaving the… … Universalium
midcourse — ¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: midcourse, noun, from mid + course (I) (I) : being or relating to the part of a course (as of spacecraft) that is between the initial and final phases • midcourse ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun * * * /mid kawrs , kohrs /, n. 1 … Useful english dictionary
midcourse — [mid′kôrs΄] adj. happening during the middle phase of a flight, journey, or course of action … English World dictionary
rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… … Universalium
National missile defense — This article is about systems to shield an entire country. For the ground based US missile defense system, see Ground Based Midcourse Defense. A Payload Launch Vehicle (PLV) carrying a prototype exoatmospheric kill vehicle is launched from Meck… … Wikipedia
Missile Defense Agency — MDA Agency overview Formed 2002 Preceding agencies … Wikipedia
Missile defense — The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. A RIM 161 Standard Missile 3 anti ballistic missile is launched from USS Shiloh, a US Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser … Wikipedia
Strategic Defense Initiative — Organization SDIO Agency overview Formed 1984 Dissolved 1993 (renamed) Superseding a … Wikipedia
Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program — The Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program is an initiative to develop and deploy a multi layered Ballistic missile defense system to protect India from missile attacks. [http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/04/asia/AS GEN India Missile… … Wikipedia
