geostationary satellite orbiter
1Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Goes (homonymie). Le satellite GOES 14, représentant de la version opérationnelle la plus récente, avant son lancement en 2009 …
2Satellite — This article is about artificial satellites. For natural satellites, also known as moons, see Natural satellite. For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). An animation depicting the orbits of GPS satellites in medium Earth orbit …
3Geostationary Earth Orbit Satellite — Das GEOS (Geostationary Earth Orbit Satellite) Programm der Europäischen Weltraumbehörde ESA beinhaltete die ersten Satelliten in einer geostationäre Umlaufbahn, die ausschließlich wissenschaftlichen Zwecken dienten. Im Sprachgebrauch der NASA,… …
4Weather satellite — GOES 8, a United States weather satellite. The weather satellite is a type of satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. Satellites can be either polar orbiting, seeing the same swath of the Earth every 12… …
5communications satellite — noun an artificial satellite that relays signals back to earth; moves in a geostationary orbit • Hypernyms: ↑satellite, ↑artificial satellite, ↑orbiter • Part Holonyms: ↑communication system, ↑communication equipment • …
6Geostationnary Meteorological Satellite — Geostationary Meteorological Satellite Pour les articles homonymes, voir GMS. Vue de la tempête tropicale Caitlin prise par le satellite GMS 4, le 3 août 1994 Le Geost …
7ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter — with Europe’s entry, descent and landing demonstration vehicle Operator ESA and NASA Mission type Orbiter/carrier Satellite of …
8Xichang Satellite Launch Center — The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) (zh cp|c=西昌卫星发射中心|p=Xīchāng Weìxīng Fāshè Zhōngxīn) also known as Base 27 （二十七基地）Fact|date=June 2008, is a People’s Republic of China space vehicle launch facility (spaceport) approximately 64 km… …
9space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …
10Arthur C. Clarke — Arthur Clarke redirects here. For other uses, see Arthur Clarke (disambiguation). Sir Arthur C. Clarke, CBE Arthur C. Clarke at his home office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 28 March 2005 Born 16 December 1917(1917 12 16) …
