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
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
This beacon, located on Sisters Island in Icy Strait, sends out a radio beam along a set course.
From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2016
The great Transcontinental express had come to the field, following the radio beam, and now it was circling the field with its instruments set on the automatic signal for an emergency pilot.
From The Black Star Passes by Campbell, John Wood
