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launcher [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- launch vehicle
1, record 1, English, launch%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LV 2, record 1, English, LV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- launcher 3, record 1, English, launcher
correct
- space launch vehicle 4, record 1, English, space%20launch%20vehicle
correct
- SLV 4, record 1, English, SLV
correct
- SLV 4, record 1, English, SLV
- space launcher 3, record 1, English, space%20launcher
correct
- launching vehicle 5, record 1, English, launching%20vehicle
correct
- LV 5, record 1, English, LV
correct
- LV 5, record 1, English, LV
- spacelaunch vehicle 6, record 1, English, spacelaunch%20vehicle
correct
- SLV 7, record 1, English, SLV
correct
- SLV 7, record 1, English, SLV
- space-launch vehicle 8, record 1, English, space%2Dlaunch%20vehicle
correct
- SLV 8, record 1, English, SLV
correct
- SLV 8, record 1, English, SLV
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aerospace vehicle designed to send a spacecraft into space through the use of a propulsion system. 7, record 1, English, - launch%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
expendable launcher, fully reusable launcher, reusable launcher, semi-reusable launcher 7, record 1, English, - launch%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lanceur spatial
1, record 1, French, lanceur%20spatial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lanceur 2, record 1, French, lanceur
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule de lancement 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20lancement
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule lanceur 4, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20lanceur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule aérospatial conçu pour envoyer un engin spatial dans l'espace au moyen d'un système de propulsion. 5, record 1, French, - lanceur%20spatial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
lanceur entièrement réutilisable, lanceur non réutilisable, lanceur réutilisable, lanceur semi-réutilisable 5, record 1, French, - lanceur%20spatial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- launcher
1, record 2, English, launcher
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device designed to support and hold a grenade, rocket or missile in position for firing. 2, record 2, English, - launcher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launcher: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - launcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rampe de lancement
1, record 2, French, rampe%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lanceur 2, record 2, French, lanceur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareillage conçu pour soutenir et maintenir une grenade, une roquette ou un missile en position de tir. 3, record 2, French, - rampe%20de%20lancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rampe de lancement; lanceur : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - rampe%20de%20lancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lanceur : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - rampe%20de%20lancement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rampe de lancement : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 4, record 2, French, - rampe%20de%20lancement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de lanzamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20lanzamiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo de lanzamiento de cohetes 1, record 2, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20cohetes
masculine noun
- dispositivo de misiles 1, record 2, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20misiles
masculine noun
- conjunto lanzador 1, record 2, Spanish, conjunto%20lanzador
masculine noun
- aparato de arranque 1, record 2, Spanish, aparato%20de%20arranque
masculine noun
- arranque 1, record 2, Spanish, arranque
masculine noun
- arma lanzadora de cohetes 1, record 2, Spanish, arma%20lanzadora%20de%20cohetes
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- launcher
1, record 3, English, launcher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- launch table 2, record 3, English, launch%20table
correct
- launch pad 3, record 3, English, launch%20pad
correct
- launch stand 4, record 3, English, launch%20stand
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A launch platform from which a vehicle is (vertically) launched. 3, record 3, English, - launcher
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launch stand: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 3, English, - launcher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table de lancement
1, record 3, French, table%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif assurant le support et le maintien d'un véhicule spatial et permettant un décollage vertical ou voisin de la verticale. 2, record 3, French, - table%20de%20lancement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La table de lancement comporte des raccordements électriques et fluidiques avec les installations au sol. Elle n'autorise qu'un assemblage vertical du véhicule. 2, record 3, French, - table%20de%20lancement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie de la Commission française des techniques aérospatiales. 3, record 3, French, - table%20de%20lancement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
table de lancement : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 3, French, - table%20de%20lancement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pyrotechnic projector 1, record 4, English, pyrotechnic%20projector
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- launcher 2, record 4, English, launcher
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specifically designed device which utilizes a pyrotechnic cartridge for projecting a high-burst flare or signal. 1, record 4, English, - pyrotechnic%20projector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lance-fusées
1, record 4, French, lance%2Dfus%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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