Fence

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Fence </dt>
1. A line of readout or tracking stations for pickup of signals from an orbiting satellite. </dd>
2. A line or network of radar or radio stations for detection of a satellite in orbit. </dd>
3. A stationary plate or vane projecting from the upper surface of an airfoil, substantially parallel to the airflow, used to prevent spanwise flow. </dd>

References

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