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ANIMAL ENCLOSURE MODULE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

Three space biology experiments in the middeck crew cabin lockers ... the Animal Enclosure Module (AEM), Space Tissue Loss-Configuration B (STL-B) and the KSC-designed Plant Growth Facility (PGF) ... will also be on board to study how microgravity affects the basic mechanisms of both animal and plant physiology.

CONT

The Animal Enclosure Module will house the laboratory rats for bone loss study ...

OBS

animal enclosure module; AEM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
CONT

L'enceinte de recherche animale (AEM pour Animal Enclosure Module) transportera des rats de laboratoire pour l'étude sur la déperdition osseuse; le module spatial d'étude sur la perte tissulaire (STLM pour Space Tissue Loss Module) a permis d'observer le développement embryonnaire chez le poisson et l'installation de croissance végétale (PGF pour Plant Growth Facility) a été utilisée dans le cadre d'une étude sur les effets de la microgravité sur les parois cellulaires des semis de conifère.

OBS

enceinte de recherche animale; AEM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones orbitales
  • Trabajos de investigación en el espacio
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