"reaction" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The reaction wheels are flywheels, like those found in a clutch.
- Also, for the first time, all reaction wheels were in operation.
- The satellite was theorized to lose attitude control when its reaction wheels became saturated.
- For this reason, reaction wheels are often used to aim spacecraft with cameras or telescopes.
- Over time reaction wheels may build up stored momentum that needs to be cancelled.
- A reaction wheel of similar capability would require megawatts of power.
- It had a design life of 7.5 years, however it operated until 26 March 2000, when its reaction wheels failed.
- On May 15, 2013, a second of four reaction wheels had failed, threatening the continuation of the mission.
- On July 14, 2012, one of the four reaction wheels used for fine pointing of the spacecraft failed.
- The problem had cropped up in one of the craft's reaction wheels.
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