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retroreflectors

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  • noun Plural form of retroreflector.

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Examples

  • They are nicely round and reasonably uniform, completely passive, and each is covered with 426 cube-corner retroreflectors.

    Dragging on daniel 2007

  • Stunning footage of optical camouflage technology at the university of Tokyo, where retroreflectors are used to capture the visual behind an object and LCDs paint it on the front.

    Boing Boing: December 1, 2002 - December 7, 2002 Archives 2002

  • Since Apollo deployed laser retroreflectors, astronomers have routinely used them track how the moon is slowly moving away from the Earth.

    Space Business and Industry News at SpaceMart.com 2010

  • This resource also contains more than 100 pages of accessories, including mounting brackets, cordsets, retroreflectors and enclosures.

    Gadget Freak Files 2010

  • Since Apollo deployed laser retroreflectors, astronomers have routinely used them track how the moon is slowly moving away from the Earth.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Since Apollo deployed laser retroreflectors, astronomers have routinely used them track how the moon is slowly moving away from the Earth.

    Mars News from MarsDaily.com 2010

  • Since Apollo deployed laser retroreflectors, astronomers have routinely used them track how the moon is slowly moving away from the Earth.

    Space Business and Industry News at SpaceMart.com 2010

  • Since Apollo deployed laser retroreflectors, astronomers have routinely used them track how the moon is slowly moving away from the Earth.

    Space News From SpaceDaily.Com 2010

  • You can also send an unmanned craft to the moon to plant the retroreflectors so no need to go there.

    unknown title 2009

  • You can also send an unmanned craft to the moon to plant the retroreflectors so no need to go there.

    unknown title 2009

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