- gyroscope platform
- гироплатформа
English-Russian glossary on space technology. 2015.
English-Russian glossary on space technology. 2015.
Gyroscope — A gyroscope is a device for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of angular momentum [ [http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/Gyroscope/ Gyroscope] by Sándor Kabai, The Wolfram Demonstrations Project.] [… … Wikipedia
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