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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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meridians
Aerospace; Space flight
Great circles that pass through both the north and south poles, also called lines of longitude.
mean solar time
Aerospace; Space flight
Time based on an average of the variations caused by Earth's non-circular orbit. The 24-hour day is based on mean solar time.
mass
Aerospace; Space flight
A fundamental property of an object comprising a numerical measure of its inertia; the amount of matter in the object. While an object's mass is constant (ignoring Relativity for ...
maser
Aerospace; Space flight
A microwave travelling wave tube amplifier named for its process of Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Compare with Laser. In the Deep Space Network, ...
longitude
Aerospace; Space flight
Great circles that pass through both the north and south poles, also called meridians.
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- Space flight (8863)
- Space shuttle (354)