SATELLITES

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SATELLITE — I Natural object (moon) or spacecraft (artificial satellite) orbiting a larger astronomical body. Most known natural satellites orbit planet s; …
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LANDSAT — officially Earth Resources Technology Satellites Any of a series of unmanned U.S. scientific satellites. The first three were launched in …
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SATELLITE — I. ˈsad. ə l.ˌīt, -at ə l- sometimes ˈsatˌlīt; usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPACE EXPLORATION — the investigation, by means of both manned and unmanned spacecraft, of the reaches of the universe beyond the atmosphere of …
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SOLAR SYSTEM — assemblage consisting of the Sunan average star in the Milky Way Galaxyand those bodies orbiting around it: 9 major planets, …
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SATELLITE — natural or artificial object that revolves around a larger astronomical object, usually a planet. The Moon is the most obvious …
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GEOGRAPHY — (from Greek geo, earth, graphein, to write), the scientific study of the Earth's surface. Geography describes and analyzes the spatial …
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CELESTIAL MECHANICS — in the broadest sense, the application of classical mechanics to the motion of celestial bodies acted on by any of …
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ATMOSPHERE — gaseous envelope that surrounds the Earth. Other planets of the solar system, as well as a few of the large …
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VELA — any of a series of 12 unmanned U.S. reconnaissance satellites developed to detect radiation from nuclear explosions in the Earth's …
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URANUS — seventh planet in order of distance from the Sun. Its low density (1.285 grams per cubic centimetre) and large size …
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SATURN — in astronomy, sixth planet from the Sun. It is named after the Roman god of agriculture. Saturn is the second …
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PIERCE, JOHN ROBINSON — born March 27, 1910, Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. U.S. communications engineer, scientist, and father of the communications satellite. Pierce began …
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION — (NASA) independent U.S. governmental agency established in 1958 for the research and development of vehicles and activities for the exploration …
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MARS — ancient Roman deity, in importance second only to Jupiter. Little is known of his original character, and that character (chiefly …
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LANDSAT — byname of Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS) any of a series of unmanned U.S. scientific satellites. The first three Landsat …
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JUPITER — Photograph of Jupiter taken by Voyager 1 on Feb. 1, 1979, at a range of 32.7 million kilometres most massive …
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GANYMEDE — Greek Ganymedes, Latin Ganymedes, or Catamitus, in Greek legend, the son of Tros (or Laomedon), king of Troy. Because of …
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GALILEAN SATELLITE — any of the four large satellites of Jupiter discovered by Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei in 1610. Originally christened the Medicean …
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EARTH SATELLITE — man-made object launched into a temporary or permanent orbit around the Earth. Spacecraft of this type may be either manned …
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DISCOVERER — any of a series of unmanned experimental satellites launched by the United States Air Force. Although the Discoverer satellites had …
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DELAMBRE, JEAN-BAPTISTE-JOSEPH — born Sept. 19, 1749, Amiens, Fr. died Aug. 19, 1822, Paris French astronomer who prepared tables that plot the location …
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COSMOS — Hubble inferred a uniformity in the spatial distribution of galaxies through number counts in deep photographic surveys of selected areas …
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BAILLY, JEAN-SYLVAIN — born Sept. 15, 1736, Paris died Nov. 12, 1793, Paris French astronomer noted for his computation of an orbit for …
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SATELLITE — ( satellites) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A satellite is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SATELLITE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a satellite broadcast ▪ The match was shown live in a world-wide satellite broadcast. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORBIT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES geostationary orbit orbit ▪ The Earth orbits the Sun once a year, and the …
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LAUNCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES embark on/launch a programme (= start it ) ▪ The company has embarked on …
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AMATEUR PACKET RADIO — < communications > (PR) The use of packet radio by amateurs to communicate between computers. PR is a complete amateur …
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