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UNPRESSURIZED LOGISTIC CARRIER [3 records]

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Record 1 2003-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The ULC - Unpressurized Logistics Container ... is an external equipment serving as means of transportation and cargo storage for the ISS [International Space Station]. It will have a total operation life of 10 years with intervals of no more than five years in orbit. The unpressurized cargo to be transported on the ULC will use an interface unit called CHIA [Cargo Handling Interface Assembly] whose function is to provide electrical and mechanical interfaces between the cargo and the ULC. Brazil will supply four flight units of this equipment.

OBS

unpressurized logistics carrier; ULC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

PHR

Brazilian Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULCs).

PHR

Exterior attachment for unpressurized logistics carrier.

PHR

ULC attach system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

L'ATV [Automatic Transfer Vehicle] est équipé d'une coque porteuse et de deux porteurs logistiques non pressurisés (ULC); [...]

OBS

porteur logistique non pressurisé; ULC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The following hardware supports the OSCA [ORU Simulator and Carrier Assembly] during launch, landing and on-orbit operations: ... The CHIA [Cargo Handling Interface Assembly] interface plate assembly (CIPA) represents the ORU-unique attachment point to the common cargo subcarrier.

OBS

The CHIA is an external support equipment which provides interfaces between the cargo items and the ULC [Unpressurized Logistic Carrier] in orbit, during the assembly and maintenance operations of the ISS [International Space Station]. Its basic design will interface plates or boxes where cargo items can be accommodated. The CHIAs will provide heating as well as a data bus to verify that the cargo items are in operational conditions and within their safety margins. Brazil will supply a series of CHIAs in quantities and shapes to be defined. They will be fully compatible with external robotics operations(EVR) and with the crew's external vehicular activities(EVA).

OBS

CHIA interface plate assembly; CIPA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

CHIA (Congo Handling Interface Assembly) : interfaceur de manutention de fret.

OBS

plaque d'interface CHIA; CIPA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

HTV [H-II Transfer Vehicle] can carry 6 to 7 tons of supplies loaded on its logistics carrier. The pressurized logistic carrier aboard HTV will be used to transport items such as consumables(food and clothes for astronauts) and experiment devices or specimens to be installed in ISS [International Space Station]. Exposed experiment equipment for use in the vacuum environment is transported in an unpressurized logistics carrier aboard HTV. This unpressurized logistics carrier will be added to HTV.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

On raccordera le conteneur logistique à la Station en vue du transfert du matériel qu'il contient, puis il sera ramené au sol à bord d'Atlantis.

OBS

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

Spanish

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