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  2. Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Universal Transverse Mercator ( UTM) is a map projection system for assigning coordinates to locations on the surface of the Earth. Like the traditional method of latitude and longitude, it is a horizontal position representation, which means it ignores altitude and treats the earth surface as a perfect ellipsoid.

  3. Unmanned aircraft system traffic management - Wikipedia

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    U-space is a set of new services relying on a high level of digitalisation and automation of functions and specific procedures designed to support safe, efficient and secure access to airspace for large numbers of drones. The EU regulations now requires implementation of a UTM system in order to support U-space by 26/1-2023. References

  4. Portal:Outer space - Wikipedia

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    P:OS. A view of the boundary between outer space and Earth, roughly where the yellow-green line of airglow is visible, at an altitude of 100 km, as viewed from the International Space Station (ISS). Outer space (or simply space) is the expanse beyond celestial bodies and their atmospheres. It contains ultra-low levels of particle densities ...

  5. Space Center Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Johnson Space Center is the home of Mission Control and astronaut training. [3] The center opened in 1992 [4] replacing the former Visitor Center in Johnson Space Center Building 2. The museum is 250,000 square feet (23,000 m 2) and displays over 400 space artifacts, including the Mercury 9, Gemini 5, and Apollo 17 space capsules.

  6. Coordinated Universal Time - Wikipedia

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    Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time. It establishes a reference for the current time, forming the basis for civil time and time zones. UTC facilitates international communication, navigation, scientific research, and commerce. UTC has been widely embraced by most countries and ...

  7. Satish Dhawan Space Centre - Wikipedia

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    Satish Dhawan Space Centre – SDSC (formerly Sriharikota Range – SHAR ), [1] is the primary spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh . The Centre currently has two functioning launch pads used for launching sounding rockets, polar satellites and geosynchronous satellites.

  8. Outer space - Wikipedia

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    Outer space. Comet Lovejoy is seen behind the yellow-green line of atmospheric airglow, which lies roughly at the boundary between outer space and Earth at an altitude of 100 km. Outer space (or simply space) is the expanse beyond celestial bodies and their atmospheres. It contains ultra-low levels of particle densities, constituting a near ...

  9. University of Tennessee at Martin - Wikipedia

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    The University of Tennessee at Martin ( UT Martin or UTM) is a public university in Martin, Tennessee. It is one of the five campuses of the University of Tennessee system. UTM is the only public university in West Tennessee outside of Memphis. UTM operates a large experimental farm and several satellite centers in West Tennessee.