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INSTRUMENT DECK [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
DEF

A middle structure used to support spacecraft platform equipments.

CONT

... the instrument deck of the IMAGE observatory is located in the middle of the spacecraft. Below the deck are four bays that contain subsystems for electrical power, communications, command & date handlings, and attitude determination and control. ... The instrument deck includes a suite of three Neutral Atom Imaging instruments used to record the glow of fast atoms coming from throughout the Earth's magnetic field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
DEF

Structure intermédiaire servant à fixer des équipements sur la plateforme d'un véhicule spatial.

OBS

porte-équipement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS).

Spanish

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