Artificial satellites

Here are entered works on artificial satellites in general and on the satellites orbiting around Earth. Works on artificial satellites of other celestial bodies are entered under [Artificial satellites] subdivided by the name of the body, e.g. [Artificial satellites--Sun.]
This heading may be subdivided geographically only by names of celestial bodies.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008203
- info:lc/authorities/sh85008203
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85008203#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Artificial satellites--Earth (Planet)
- Earth satellites
- Orbiting vehicles
- Satellite vehicles
- Satellites, Artificial
Use For
Broader Terms
- Space vehicles
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
- Anti-satellite weapons
LC Classification
- TL796-TL798
General Notes
- Here are entered works on artificial satellites in general and on the satellites orbiting around Earth. Works on artificial satellites of other celestial bodies are entered under [Artificial satellites] subdivided by the name of the body, e.g. [Artificial satellites--Sun.]
- This heading may be subdivided geographically only by names of celestial bodies.
Change Notes
- 2003-02-12: new
- 2013-03-12: revised

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