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MISSION EXTENSION VEHICLE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

A mission extension vehicle (MEV) is a type of spacecraft designed to extend the functional lifetime of another spacecraft through on-orbit satellite servicing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
DEF

Engin spatial de service qui est conçu pour prolonger la mission d'un satellite en le ravitaillant en consommables ou en prenant le contrôle de ses mouvements pour des périodes pouvant être de plusieurs années.

OBS

engin de prolongation de mission; EPM : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 septembre 2020.

Spanish

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