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RE: Trouble in space

in #space7 years ago

Hi, I found some acronyms/abbreviations in this post. This is how they expand:

AcronymExplanation
CSACanadian Space Agency
EVAExtra-Vehicular Activity
SESFormerly Société Européenne des Satellites, comsat operator
apogeeHighest point in an elliptical orbit around Earth (when the orbiter is slowest)
perigeeLowest point in an elliptical orbit around the Earth (when the orbiter is fastest)