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Astronautics Vocabulary : hyperfréquence

The Astronautics Vocabulary is a glossary of terms that pertain to the science and technology of spaceflight. This alphabetical list can be navigated by clicking on the letters A-Z displayed on this page.

Definition of microwave

Translation:
hyperfréquence
Definition:
Electromagnetic radiation which has a longer wavelength (between 1 mm and 30 cm) than visible light. Microwaves can be used to study the Universe and communicate with satellites in Earth orbit.
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