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111sputnik — [ spʊtnɪk, spʌt ] noun each of a series of Soviet satellites, the first of which (launched in October 1957) was the first artificial satellite to be placed in orbit. Origin Russ., lit. fellow traveller …
112изображение, полученное со спутника — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN satellite image A pictorial representation of data projected onto a two dimensional grid of individual picture elements (pixels) and acquired from a human made vessel placed in …
113satellite — ► NOUN 1) an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet to collect information or for communication. 2) Astronomy a celestial body orbiting a planet. 3) a thing separate from something else but dependent on or controlled by …
114satellite — n. & adj. n. 1 a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet. 2 an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet. 3 a follower; a hanger on. 4 an underling; a member of an important person s staff or retinue. 5 (in… …
115di|pole — «DY POHL», noun. Physics, Chemistry. 1. two equal electric charges or magnetic poles of opposite sign which are separated by a specified distance, as in a molecule. 2. a) a molecule or other object that can be thought of as having two such… …
116Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
117eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …
118Pluto — This article is about the dwarf planet. For other uses, see Pluto (disambiguation). Pluto   …
119Space debris — populations seen from outside geosynchronous orbit (GEO). Note the two primary debris fields, the ring of objects in GEO, and the cloud of objects in low earth orbit (LEO) …
120spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… …
