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photovoltaic module P6 [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The P6 solar array segment is made up of three elements: The two photovoltaic solar wings themselves; an integrated electronics assembly housing batteries and other critical gear; and a truss section called the "long spacer" that includes thermal control equipment.

OBS

photovoltaic module P6: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

Au total, quatre paires de ces panneaux solaires - les plus grands jamais déployés seront installées. Chacun mesure 34 mètres de longueur et contient jusqu'à 33 000 capteurs solaires au silicium. L'ISS [International Space Station] convertira cette énergie en électricité grâce à un module photovoltaïque appelé P6 [...] Le [module] P6 sert à plusieurs fonctions dont la conversion, le stockage et la distribution de l'électricité à bord de la station [...]

OBS

module photovoltaïque P6 : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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