Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Transit

Transit

For technical definition, please follow this link to the U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications website.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Improve it
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

transitivity
Language; Translation & localization; Translation

A linguistic system in which a small set of presumably universal categories characterize different kinds of events and processes, different kinds of participants in these events, ...

transition
Music; General music

See bridge.

transition
Printing & publishing; Publishing

The passage or change from one state or stage, one subject or concept to another; as a passage in writing that links one scene or topic to another.

transit
Convention; Conferences

Passenger changing planes without going through security and/or customs.

transition
Archaeology; Evolution

A mutation changing one purine into the other purine, or one pyrimidine into the other pyrimidine (i.e., changes from A to G, or vice versa, or changes from C to T, or vice ...

lunar probe
Aerospace; Space flight

A lunar probe is a scientific space exploration mission in which a man-made spacecraft is sent into the Moon orbital space. China launched its latest lunar probe, the Chang'e-2, ...

estimated approach time
Aerospace; Space flight

The time at which air traffic control (ATC) expects that an arriving aircraft following a delay will leave the holding point.

Discovery
Aerospace; Space flight

The oldest of NASA's three surviving space shuttles, Discovery’s maiden voyage was in 1984. It made both return-to-flight missions following the Challenger and Columbia disasters, ...

Kwant 2
Aerospace; Space flight

Kwant 2 was a module of the Soviet space station MIR.

Kwant
Aerospace; Space flight

Kwant was a module of the Soviet space station MIR.

Laika
Aerospace; Space flight

Laika was a dog that was sent to space by the Soviet Union. She is the first animal that was sent to space.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Mechanical equipment Category: Technical Terms-General

Durometer

It is a gauge used to measure the hardness of a material and can be used in many applications. It is mainly used to determine the hardness of plastic ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Veganism

Category: Food   1 3 Terms

ALL ABOUT PRAYER

Category: Religion   1 1 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS