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NODE 3 [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Node 3 connecting module ... controls and distributes resources from Node 1 to the connected elements: Crew Return Vehicle, Cupola, Pressurised Mating Adapter 3, Habitation Module. It also houses redundant key environmental control and Life Support systems for atmosphere revitalisation, oxygen generation, crew hygiene, waste management and water processing. It also accommodates equipment to support internal habitability and the distribution of avionics and fluid resources.

OBS

Node 3: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

Les Nœuds 2 et 3 [ont] une longueur de 7,1 mètres, un diamètre de 4,5 mètres et [...] une masse de 15 tonnes. Ils contiennent des «bâtis» et [contribuent au bon fonctionnement] des autres éléments de la Station.

CONT

En 2003, la Station recevra le Nœud 3 [qui sera] fixé sous Unity et sous lequel sera [amarré] le véhicule de sauvetage.

OBS

Nœud 3 : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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