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| has gloss | eng: A vernier thruster is a thruster used on a spacecraft for attitude control. It is a smaller thrust motor than main attitude control motors and is used for fine adjustments to the attitude or velocity of a spacecraft. A vernier rocket is a smaller rocket engine used for attitude control in conjunction with a larger spacecraft propulsion engine. |
| lexicalization | eng: vernier thruster |
| instance of | c/Spacecraft components |
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| Finnish | |
| has gloss | fin: Vernier-moottori on avaruusaluksen ja kantoraketin asentoa säätävä pieni rakettimoottori. |
| lexicalization | fin: Vernier-moottori |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Un moteur vernier est un propulseur complémentaire de faible poussée dune fusée, servant à ajuster en direction et en force la poussée appliquée à un engin spatial. Le moteur vernier peut être utilisé après larrêt du système de propulsion principal. |
| lexicalization | fra: Moteur Vernier |
| Media | |
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| media:img | 202991main nightthrusters330W.jpg |
| media:img | Soyuz rocket engines.jpg |
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