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STANDARD OPERATIONAL MODE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The standard mode represents the core operations of the ISS [International Space Station], and both internal and external user payload operations are supported. ... The focus of the standard and microgravity modes is to control the core systems in order to maintain stable conditions for user payloads. These modes are dedicated to providing an environment for long-term uninterrupted payload operations.

OBS

Mode changes are usually controlled by the ground controller or by on-orbit crew input commands, but the transition to survival mode may be automatically initiated by the ISS [International Space Station].

OBS

standard mode: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

mode standard : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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