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Record 1 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

Minus Eighty-degree Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI) is a storage unit that will maintain samples below -68°C (-90.4°F) throughout a mission life cycle. The MELFI will provide a temperature-controlled volume of not less than 300 liters (10.6 ft³) in four Dewar-type modules (vacuum-insulated containers). Each Dewar will have a capacity of not less that 75 liters (2.6 ft³) of internal storage volume.

OBS

Dewar-type module: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

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

Spanish

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