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WORK COMPARTMENT [3 records]

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Record 1 2002-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
OBS

The Service Module contains three pressurized compartments : a small, spherical Transfer Compartment at the forward end; the long, cylindrical main Work Compartment; and the small, cylindrical Transfer Chamber at the aft end.

OBS

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

PHR

Service module work compartment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

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

PHR

Compartiment de travail du module de service russe.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Service Module contains three pressurized compartments : a small, spherical Transfer Compartment at the forward end; the long, cylindrical main Work Compartment; and the small, cylindrical Transfer Chamber at the aft end. An unpressurized Assembly Compartment is wrapped around the exterior of the Transfer Chamber at the aft of the module. The Assembly Compartment holds external equipment such as propellant tanks, thrusters and communications antennas.

CONT

There is a port on the Transfer Chamber where Russian rockets can dock.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Service Module contains three pressurized compartments : a small, spherical Transfer Compartment at the forward end; the long, cylindrical main Work Compartment; and the small, cylindrical Transfer Chamber at the aft end. An unpressurized Assembly Compartment is wrapped around the exterior of the Transfer Chamber at the aft of the module.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

compartiment d'assemblage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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