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SPACE CRAFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spacecraft
1, record 1, English, spacecraft
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- space craft 2, record 1, English, space%20craft
correct, generic
- space vehicle 3, record 1, English, space%20vehicle
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A space object designed to perform one or more specific functions in outer space. 4, record 1, English, - spacecraft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, a distinction is made between the terms "véhicule spatial" and "engin spatial." The term "véhicule spatial" designates a type of "engin spatial" whose primary function is to carry one or more payloads. 4, record 1, English, - spacecraft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule spatial
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20spatial
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin spatial, habité ou non, destiné principalement au transport d'une ou plusieurs charges utiles. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20spatial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En anglais, les termes «spacecraft», «space craft» et «space vehicle» peuvent désigner tout objet spatial conçu pour remplir une ou plusieurs fonctions déterminées dans l'espace extra-atmosphérique, y compris les engins spatiaux destinés principalement au transport d'une ou plusieurs charges utiles. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20spatial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
véhicule spatial : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 avril 2001. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20spatial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spacecraft
1, record 2, English, spacecraft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- space craft 2, record 2, English, space%20craft
correct
- space vehicle 3, record 2, English, space%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A space object designed to perform one or more specific functions in outer space. 4, record 2, English, - spacecraft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engin spatial
1, record 2, French, engin%20spatial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objet spatial qui est conçu pour remplir une ou plusieurs fonctions déterminées dans l'espace extra-atmosphérique. 2, record 2, French, - engin%20spatial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engin spatial : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 septembre 2020. 3, record 2, French, - engin%20spatial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Naves espaciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nave espacial
1, record 2, Spanish, nave%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vehículo espacial 2, record 2, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20espacial
correct, masculine noun
- cosmonave 1, record 2, Spanish, cosmonave
correct, feminine noun
- astronave 3, record 2, Spanish, astronave
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehículo que permite al hombre viajar por el espacio interplanetario y explorar los astros más próximos de la Tierra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - nave%20espacial
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