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capture device [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

Tomorrow's checkout will include cycling the capture device inside the arm's end effector and actually latching onto two different fixtures on the station: one on the Destiny Laboratory and one on the transfer tunnel between the lab and the Unity module.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

[...] le Canadarm peut soulever une charge de 30 000 kg. Il utilise moins d'électricité qu'une bouilloire électrique et fonctionne en mode automatique ou manuel. Le cerveau du système de télémanipulation est un ordinateur perfectionné. Sa main est constituée d'un dispositif de capture pouvant s'adapter à une fiche spéciale ou à un préhenseur-connecteur fixé à un satellite.

OBS

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

Spanish

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