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Record 1 2019-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
CONT

Any time an astronaut gets out of a vehicle while in space, it is called a spacewalk. A spacewalk is also called an EVA. EVA stands for extravehicular activity.

Key term(s)
  • space-walk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique
CONT

Les sorties dans l'espace, aussi appelées activités extravéhiculaires, sont parmi les tâches les plus difficiles et dangereuses pour les astronautes qui travaillent à bord de la Station spatiale internationale (SSI).

Key term(s)
  • activité extra-véhiculaire
  • sortie extra-véhiculaire

Spanish

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