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PAYLOAD COVER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- far infrared and submillimetre space telescope
1, record 1, English, far%20infrared%20and%20submillimetre%20space%20telescope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FIRST 1, record 1, English, FIRST
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FIRST will be the first space observatory to cover the submillimetre and far infrared part of the spectrum. It will have a science payload complement consisting of three instruments and offer unprecedented capabilities for photometry and spectroscopy in the 60-670 um range. 2, record 1, English, - far%20infrared%20and%20submillimetre%20space%20telescope
Record 1, Key term(s)
- far infrared and submillimeter space telescope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télescope spatial dans l'infrarouge lointain et les longueurs d'ondes submillimétriques
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20spatial%20dans%20l%27infrarouge%20lointain%20et%20les%20longueurs%20d%27ondes%20submillim%C3%A9triques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FIRST 2, record 1, French, FIRST
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télescope spatial pour les ondes inframillimétriques et l'infrarouge lointain 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20spatial%20pour%20les%20ondes%20inframillim%C3%A9triques%20et%20l%27infrarouge%20lointain
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FIRST scrutera le ciel à la recherche de systèmes planétaires et étudiera des processus comme l'évolution des galaxies pendant la genèse de l'Univers. Il donnera des informations très détaillées sur les objets les plus froids et ceux qui sont masqués par la poussière. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9lescope%20spatial%20dans%20l%27infrarouge%20lointain%20et%20les%20longueurs%20d%27ondes%20submillim%C3%A9triques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payload cover 1, record 2, English, payload%20cover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
in the next phase of free flight the payload cover is... separated 1, record 2, English, - payload%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couvercle
1, record 2, French, couvercle
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dans la dernière phase du vol libre, le couvercle sera éjecté 1, record 2, French, - couvercle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lanceur 1, record 2, French, - couvercle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- separate 1, record 3, English, separate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the payload cover is separated at an altitude 1, record 3, English, - separate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le couvercle éjecté à une altitude 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jecter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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