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11Galaxy 28 — is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 89° W longitude, serving the North American market. It was built by Space Systems/Loral, as part of its FS 1300 line. Galaxy 28 was formerly known as Intelsat Americas 8 and Telstar 8.… …
12galaxy — [n] nebula elliptical galaxy, irregular galaxy, island universe, Milky Way, spiral galaxy, star cluster, star system; concepts 370,511 …
13Galaxy — (Эгиалис,Греция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Aegiali, Эгиалис, 84008, Греция О …
14Galaxy — Gal ax*y, n.; pl. {Galaxies}. [F. galaxie, L. galaxias, fr. Gr. ? (sc. ? circle), fr. ?, ?, milk; akin to L. lac. Cf. {Lacteal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Astron.) 1. The Milky Way, that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across …
15Galaxy 4R — is a Panamsat owned communications satellite previously at an orbital location of 99° W, a slot once occupied by the Galaxy IV, which suffered a failure in 1998. G4R was launched on April 18, 2000, with an Ariane launch vehicle, and covered North …
16galaxy — ► NOUN (pl. galaxies) 1) a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction. 2) (the Galaxy) the galaxy of which the solar system is a part; the Milky Way. 3) a large and impressive… …
17Galaxy — (Лоутраки,Греция) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: Neraidas 7, Лоутраки, 20300, Греция …
18Galaxy 3C — is a geostationary communications satellite located at 95° W. It was launched on June 15, 2002, with a Sea Launch vehicle, and is currently active on the C and Ku bands, with 24 transponders for each. Owned by Intelsat, some of the satellite s… …
19galaxy — late 14c., from O.Fr. galaxie, from L.L. galaxias Milky Way, from Gk. galaxias (adj.), in galaxias kyklos, lit. milky circle, from gala (gen. galaktos) milk (see LACTATION (Cf. lactation)). The technical astronomical sense emerged 1848.… …
20galaxy — [gal′ək sē] n. pl. for 2 & 3 galaxies [ME galaxie < LL galaxias < Gr, Milky Way < gala, milk: see GALACTIC] 1. [usually G ] MILKY WAY the: often with the 2. a large, independent system of stars, typically containing millions to hundreds… …
