Concept: satellite in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7452
Preferred label satellite
Definition An object that orbits around a larger one. Artificial satellites orbiting the Earth are used for communications, the gathering of military intelligence, the monitoring of weather and other environmental phenomena, etc.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • etäis- [fi]
  • kuu [fi]
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