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Space flight
Of or relating to the act of voyaging outside the Earth's atmosphere and into outer space, and the science involved in achieving it.
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Astronomical unit (AU)
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Based on the mean Earth-to-sun distance, 149,597,870 km. Refer to "Units of Measure" section for complete information.
Astronomical twilight
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For technical definition, please follow this link to the U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications website.
Bi-phase
Aerospace; Space flight
A modulation scheme in which data symbols are represented by a shift from one phase to another. See Chapter 10.
Beacon
Aerospace; Space flight
Downlink from a spacecraft that immediately indicates the state of the spacecraft as being one of several possible states by virtue of the presence and/or frequency of the subcarrier. See Chapter 10. ...
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