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jmdict 2571050 Active (id: 2216243)
<entry id="2216243" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2571050</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>低軌道</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ていきどう</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<gloss>low orbit</gloss>
<gloss>low Earth orbit</gloss>
<gloss>LEO</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2010-08-14 20:15:15" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Scott</upd_name>
<upd_refs>WP</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2010-08-14 22:55:08" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>GG5 glosses this as "low earth orbit". I don't think the presence/absence of 地球 changes the basic meaning.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>GG5</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13,0 +13,2 @@
+&lt;gloss&gt;low earth orbit&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;LEO&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-12-19 23:15:56" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I see we have quite a few glosses referring to Earth, the planet, without capitalization.
A database search for "earth" shows 499 entries. Might be a little tedious if we want to find and fix all the errors.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://style.mla.org/capitalizing-earth-sun-moon/
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/2286/when-is-it-correct-to-capitalise-earth</upd_refs>
<upd_diff>@@ -13 +13 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;low earth orbit&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;low Earth orbit&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-12-20 00:49:35" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>I'm seeing both used, but it's mostly "low Earth orbit" in space industry documents. Some cases of "low-Earth orbit".</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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