spin stabilisation — /ˌspɪn steɪbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say .spin staybuhluy zayshuhn) noun stabilisation of a spacecraft, etc., by spinning, so that the craft remains pointing in a given direction. Also, spin stabilization. –spin stabilised, adjective …
Stabilisation (Raumfahrt) — Vergleich der Methoden zur Lageregelung von Raumfahrzeugen: Satellitenspin (1), Drallstabilisation (2), Reaktionsschwungräder (3) und Momentenkreisel (4) Die Stabilisation (bisweilen auch Lageregelung) dient dazu, dass Raumflugkörper (Raumsonden … Deutsch Wikipedia
Plasmid stabilisation technology — Introduction In Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Plasmid stabilisation technologies are an important issue in particular for the production of recombinant proteins in procaryotic hosts. Technologies using recombinant DNA have become of… … Wikipedia
3-axis stabilized spacecraft — 3 axis stabilisation is a design feature of most modern spacecraft whereby the spacecraft utilizes sensor readings to determine how actuators on the spacecraft can be used to keep it in a desired attitude, or orientation in space. Description A… … Wikipedia
Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… … Wikipedia
Skynet (satellites) — Skynet is a family of military satellites, now operated by Paradigm Secure Communications on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence, which provide strategic communication services to the three branches of the British Armed Forces and to NATO forces … Wikipedia
Skyrocket — A skyrocket is a type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky. At the apex of its ascent, it is usual for a variety of effects (stars, bangs, crackles, etc.) to be emitted. Sky rockets use various stabilisation… … Wikipedia
Slug (projectile) — For other meanings, see Slug (disambiguation) A slug is a term used for a solid ballistic projectile. It is solid in the sense of being composed of one piece; the shape can vary widely, including partially hollowed shapes. The term is… … Wikipedia
Advanced Satellite Launch Vehicle — Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) was the springboard to the advanced Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). The ASLV was not a simple variant of the SLV 3 but a more complex vehicle. The ASLV is actually a 5 stage vehicle since the core… … Wikipedia
Notation (jonglerie) — Notation en jonglerie Pour les articles homonymes, voir notation. Une notation en jonglerie est, à l’image d’une notation musicale, le fait de transcrire sur un support la description d’un mouvement de jonglerie afin de pouvoir le conserver, le… … Wikipédia en Français