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OPAR [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The OPAR [On-Orbit Preservation Assembly Rack], housed in one ISPR [International Standard Payload Rack], is outfitted with a liner and the subsystems to accommodate and support the CSF [Cryogenic Storage Freezer] and QSF [Quick/Snap Freezer] operations, and is intended to be integrated into the Centrifuge Accommodation Module (CAM).

OBS

The major elements of Cryosystem consist of the Cryogenic Storage Freezer (CSF), the Quick/Snap Freezer (QSF), the On-Orbit Preservation Assembly Rack (OPAR) and the Transportation Rack (Track).

OBS

on-orbit preservation assembly rack; OPAR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

bâti de l'unité de conservation en orbite; OPAR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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