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Aerospace
Industry that includes methods of travel and spacecraft for navigating the air or space.
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Aerospace > Space flight
local time
Aerospace; Space flight
Time adjusted for location around the Earth or other planets in time zones.
large magellanic cloud (LMC)
Aerospace; Space flight
The larger of two small galaxies orbiting nearby our Milky Way galaxy, which are visible from the southern hemisphere.
light year
Aerospace; Space flight
A measure of distance, the distance light travels in one year, about 63,197 AU.
light time
Aerospace; Space flight
The amount of time it takes light or radio signals to travel a certain distance at light speed.
low-gain antenna onboard a spacecraft (LGA)
Aerospace; Space flight
A small antenna onboard a spacecraft that provides low amplification of either transmitted or received radio signals. Lgas have wide antenna patterns and therefore do not require ...
light
Aerospace; Space flight
Electromagnetic radiation in the neighborhood of 1 nanometer wavelength.
Sub-categories
- Control systems (1744)
- Satellites (11359)
- Space flight (8863)
- Space shuttle (354)