Satellite Communication Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the branch of technology and engineering that deals with travel to and from outer space

  • The study of astronautics involves the science and technology of space travel.
  • My cousin is studying astronautics in college, he wants to become an astronaut.
  • I heard that new movie is all about astronautics and space adventures.
  • Exploring the depths of our own minds can sometimes feel like delving into the unknown realms of astronautics.

UHF

noun abbreviation for Ultra High Frequency, a type of radio frequency used for broadcasting and communication

  • The UHF band is commonly used for television broadcasting.
  • I can't seem to get any channels on UHF, maybe the antenna needs adjusting.
  • I heard that new UHF radio is really cool, you should check it out.
  • His mind was like a UHF signal, constantly shifting and hard to tune into.