Reconnaissance vs Exploration - What's the difference?
reconnaissance | exploration |
The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.
* 1973 , Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama
The act of exploring
Notably penetrating]], or [[range, ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery
A physical examination.
As nouns the difference between reconnaissance and exploration
is that reconnaissance is the act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information while exploration is the act of exploring.reconnaissance
English
(wikipedia reconnaissance)Alternative forms
* recce (abbreviation) * recon (abbreviation)Noun
- The third member, Sergeant Pieter Rousseau, had been with the back-up teams at the Hub; he was an expert on space reconnaissance instrumentation, but on this trip he would have to depend on his own eyes and a small portable telescope.
exploration
English
Noun
(wikipedia exploration) (en noun)- ''The exploration of 'unknown' areas often was the precursor to colonization.