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CRUISE CONFIGURATION [2 records]

Record 1 2021-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interplanetary Space Exploration
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

Primary activities during the cruise include check out of the spacecraft in its cruise configuration, checkout and monitoring of the spacecraft and the science instruments, and navigation activities necessary to determine and correct Odyssey's flight path to Mars.

OBS

The cruise phase comes between the launch phase and the encounter phase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploration interplanétaire
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

Overflight shall be performed at maximum continuous power, stabilized speed and with the aeroplane in the cruise configuration...

OBS

en-route configuration: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • en route configuration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

Le survol sera exécuté à puissance maximale continue, à vitesse stabilisée en configuration de croisière [...]

OBS

configuration de croisière : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

configuración en ruta : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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