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UMBILICAL TOWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- service tower
1, record 1, English, service%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- access tower 2, record 1, English, access%20tower
correct
- servicing tower 3, record 1, English, servicing%20tower
correct
- umbilical tower 2, record 1, English, umbilical%20tower
correct
- servicing gantry 4, record 1, English, servicing%20gantry
correct
- gantry 5, record 1, English, gantry
correct
- service structure 6, record 1, English, service%20structure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tower framework which allows access to a launch vehicle on its launch pad for maintenance, fuelling, payload loading, etc. 2, record 1, English, - service%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour de montage
1, record 1, French, tour%20de%20montage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tour ombilicale 2, record 1, French, tour%20ombilicale
correct, feminine noun
- portique de servitude 3, record 1, French, portique%20de%20servitude
correct, masculine noun
- portique 4, record 1, French, portique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouvrage à structure métallique permettant l'érection des étages, l'accès aux différents niveaux de travail et la protection climatique du lanceur et du véhicule spatial. 5, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20montage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette tour est retirée avant le lancement. 5, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20montage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tour de montage; tour ombilicale : terminologie de la Commission française des techniques aérospatiales. 2, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20montage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
portique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 6, record 1, French, - tour%20de%20montage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- umbilical tower
1, record 2, English, umbilical%20tower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mobile launch tower 2, record 2, English, mobile%20launch%20tower
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complete rocket, mounted on a special mobile launch tower, is transported bodily from the VAB to the launch pad three miles away on a huge tracked crawler vehicle. The rocket and its launch tower are deposited at the launch pad, the crawler withdraws, and final tests are made, preparatory to fuelling and launching. 2, record 2, English, - umbilical%20tower
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour ombilicale
1, record 2, French, tour%20ombilicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lanceur reste dans la tour ombilicale climatisée de la zone de lancement d'Ariane 4. 1, record 2, French, - tour%20ombilicale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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