WordNet
n. a satellite equipped with a telescope to observe infra-red radiation
Usage examples of "astronomy satellite".
As an afterthought, she described something about Vega itself -- its mass, surface temperature, color, distance from the Earth, lifetime, and the ring of orbiting debris around it that had been discovered by the Infrared Astronomy Satellite in 1983.
As an afterthought, she described something about Vega itself--its mass, surface temperature, color, distance from the Earth, lifetime, and the ring of orbiting debris around it that had been discovered by the Infrared Astronomy Satellite in 1983.
The sporadic signals were in the form of ultraviolet laser light targeted on an antiquated astronomy satellite in Earth orbit.
He used the keyboard to access the CNE&mission control memory core in Toulouse and requested ~The latest batch of results from the Anromine 12 astronomy satellite platform.