synchronous orbit
61Adrastea (moon) — Infobox Planet name = Adrastea bgcolour = #a0ffa0 caption = Image of Adrastea taken by Galileo spacecraft between November 1996 and June 1997 discoverer = David C. Jewitt nowrap|G. Edward Danielson discovered = July 8, 1979 mean orbit radius =… …
62Earth observation satellite — An Earth observation satellite, ERS 2 Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed to observe Earth from orbit, similar to reconnaissance satellites but intended for non military uses such as environmental monitoring,… …
63syn´chro|nous|ness — syn|chro|nous «SIHNG kruh nuhs», adjective. 1. occurring at the same time; simultaneous. SYNONYM(S): coincident, contemporaneous. 2. going on at the same rate and exactly together: »the synchronous movements of the two ballet dancers. 3. Physics …
64syn´chro|nous|ly — syn|chro|nous «SIHNG kruh nuhs», adjective. 1. occurring at the same time; simultaneous. SYNONYM(S): coincident, contemporaneous. 2. going on at the same rate and exactly together: »the synchronous movements of the two ballet dancers. 3. Physics …
65syn|chro|nous — «SIHNG kruh nuhs», adjective. 1. occurring at the same time; simultaneous. SYNONYM(S): coincident, contemporaneous. 2. going on at the same rate and exactly together: »the synchronous movements of the two ballet dancers. 3. Physics. having… …
66Dnepr-1 — Dnepr (Dnipro/Konversiya) Function Orbital carrier rocket Manufacturer Yuzhny Machine Building Plant Country of origin Soviet Union (Ukraine) …
67Manned Orbiting Laboratory — A 1967 conceptual drawing of the Gemini B reentry capsule separating from the MOL at the end of a mission Station statistics Crew …
68Metis (moon) — Metis Image of Metis was taken by Galileo s solid state imaging system between November 1996 and June 1997. Discovery Discovered by S. Synnott Discovery date March 4, 1979 …
69Cosmic Background Explorer — (COBE) General information NSSDC ID 1989 089A Organization NASA …
70Charon (moon) — Not to be confused with the smaller outer solar system centaur 2060 Chiron. Charon Charon s Pluto facing hemisphere (determined from brightness variations during Pluto–Charon occultations), rendered by Celestia. Based on mapping work done by Marc …
