inertial navigation system
Noun
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A system to control a plane or spacecraft;
Uses inertial forces (synset 103574473)is a type of: system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entityis a part of:- automatic pilot, autopilot, robot pilot - a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
- ballistic capsule, space vehicle, spacecraft - a craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun
same as: inertial guidance system
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