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MULTIUSE TETHER [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Multiuse Tether (MUT) is similar to the BRT [Body Restraint Tether] but can be used in a greater variety of tasks. Different end effectors, attached to the tether can be used to grip station ORUs [Orbital Replaceable Units], various spacewalking tools, or handrails.

CONT

Multi-Use Tether (MUT) ... holds an ORU's dog-bone handle.

OBS

multi-use tether; MUT: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

tige à bille multiutilisateur ; MUT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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