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Revision as of 21:53, 6 February 2022
Radar was an acronym that stood for Radio Detection and Ranging, a technique that used radio waves to detect and identify distant objects.[1] Radar was widely used in the 20th century to detect aircraft.[2]
Notes and References
- ↑ Bormanis, Andre. Star Trek: Science Logs. Pocket Books, March 1998.
- ↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "Tomorrow is Yesterday." Star Trek, Season 1, Episode 19 (Production 21). Directed by Michael O'Herlihy. Written by D.C. Fontana. Desilu Productions, 26 January 1967.
