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16:41 Jan 26, 2010 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Astronomy & Space | |||||||
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4 | instrument platforms |
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instrument platforms Explanation: or payload platforms, if you are talking about satellites. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2010-01-26 16:47:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- And it can mean satellites or even the stationary landers, rovers, all those things, I should think. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2010-01-26 17:09:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Here is NASA calling it a "rover platform": http://ti.arc.nasa.gov/m/pub/archive/0417.pdf And another with an orbiter: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/slidesets/winds/ |
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