Instrumentation

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Instrumentation

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1. The installation and use of electronic, gyroscopic, and other instruments for the purpose of detecting, measuring, recording, telemetering, processing, or analyzing different values or quantities as encountered in the flight of a rocket or spacecraft. </dd>
2. The assemblage of such instruments in a rocket, spacecraft, or the like. </dd>
3. A special field of engineering concerned with the design, composition, and arrangement of such instruments. </dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use