"sun" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It has two radio systems as well as a sun sensor and gyroscopes to orient it in space.
- Today's events were in sharp contrast to Wednesday's trouble, when a sun sensor detected a bright light and moved the satellite into the wrong position.
- A sun sensor is a device that senses the direction to the Sun.
- The spacecraft was three-axis stabilised, with sun sensors used to maintain a constant attitude with respect to the Sun.
- Cruise avionics systems allow the flight computer to interface with other electronics, such as the sun sensors, star scanner and heaters.
- Though problems with the onboard sun sensor forced cancellation of the first exhaust plume observation, other observations went well later in the day.
- The sensor array that determines attitude is made up of a magnetometer and a sun sensor.
- The sun sensors are planar photo diodes that detect the intensity of incoming sunlight.
- The only problem occurred a few days after launch, when one of the sun sensors produced occasional false readings and shut down the satellite.
- Engineers were studying data from Pathfinder's sun sensor, which helps the spacecraft orient itself.
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