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floating potential probe [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating potential probe
1, record 1, English, floating%20potential%20probe
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FPP 2, record 1, English, FPP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FPP probe 3, record 1, English, FPP%20probe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The last of the pair's scheduled tasks had them climbing to the top of the P6 to install the Floating Potential Probe. The probe, which measures the electrical potential of plasma around the ISS, is at the highest point of the ISS's structure ... 4, record 1, English, - floating%20potential%20probe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
floating potential probe; FPP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 1, English, - floating%20potential%20probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde de mesure de la tension dans le plasma
1, record 1, French, sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
proposal, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPP 2, record 1, French, FPP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sonde de tension flottante 3, record 1, French, sonde%20de%20tension%20flottante
feminine noun
- sonde FPP 2, record 1, French, sonde%20FPP
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il reste suffisamment de temps, ils jetteront aussi un coup d'œil à la sonde de tension flottante qui se trouve à proximité et qui mesure les niveaux de plasma créés par la traînée des panneaux solaires au travers de l'oxygène atomique raréfié à une altitude de 240 milles. 3, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonde de mesure de la tension dans le plasma; FPP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 1, French, - sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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