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Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 576027 Last modified 06.11.2024
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Domain spacecraft & rockets
  • korduvalt kasutatav lennuvahend, mis on võimeline lendama kosmoses ja atmosfääris
  • aerospace vehicle that operates as an aircraft in Earth's atmosphere, as well as a spacecraft when it is in space
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    • See also: spacecraft (broader) [ IATE:1475463 ]
kosmoselennuk
Usage examples
  • USA Space Shuttle'i sarja kosmoselennukid on osalenud atmosfäärivälises astronoomias peamiselt orbitaalobservatooriumi Hubble Space Telescope orbiidile viimisega (1990) ja selle kosmoses remontimisega (1993) ning Euroopa Kosmoseagentuuri korduvkasutatava orbitaalplatvormi Eureca orbiidile viimisega (1992) ja püüdmisega (1993).
spaceplane
Usage examples
  • The IXV spaceplane lifted off at 13:40 GMT (14:40 CET, 10:40 local time) on 11 February from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana atop a Vega rocket.

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