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PAYLOAD SOLAR ASTRONOMY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- igloo
1, record 1, English, igloo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pressurized container for Spacelab pallet subsystems when no module is used. 2, record 1, English, - igloo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Spacelab-2 payload consisted of an igloo and three pallets in the payload bay, containing scientific instruments dedicated to life sciences, plasma physics, astronomy, high-energy astrophysics, solar physics, atmospheric physics and technology research. 3, record 1, English, - igloo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- igloo
1, record 1, French, igloo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- iglou 2, record 1, French, iglou
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisson métallique pressurisé abritant les sous-systèmes essentiels (calculateurs notamment). 1, record 1, French, - igloo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des igloos, des iglous. 3, record 1, French, - igloo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iglou : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - igloo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payload of solar astronomy
1, record 2, English, payload%20of%20solar%20astronomy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- solar astronomy payload
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge utile d'astronomie solaire
1, record 2, French, charge%20utile%20d%27astronomie%20solaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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