radio beam
Example Sentences
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Those fields power pulsars, which sweep a radio beam past Earth at regular intervals as they spin.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 8, 2021
Connery answers diffidently: “A little. It’s throwing the gyroscopic controls of a guided missile off balance with a … a radio beam or something, isn’t it?”
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2020
Instead, a powerful radio beam could be used for military purposes or might be generated to push a light sail and launch a massive cargo close to the speed of light.
From Scientific American • Jun. 24, 2020
The effect is to cause both a redshift and a blueshift, widening the spread of frequencies in the radio beam.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
We can have no warning, I suppose; your ship will outrace the radio beam.
From Islands of Space by Campbell, John Wood
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