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PAYLOAD ASSIST MODULE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- payload assist module
1, record 1, English, payload%20assist%20module
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAM 1, record 1, English, PAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- module d'assistance pour charge utile
1, record 1, French, module%20d%27assistance%20pour%20charge%20utile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en effet ces deux soliccites se sont égarés, leur lancement ayant raté en raison du mauvais fonctionnement du moteur d'appoint PAM (module d'assistance pour charge utile). 1, record 1, French, - module%20d%27assistance%20pour%20charge%20utile
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 assist module-delta class
1, record 2, English, payload%20assist%20module%2Ddelta%20class
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PAM-D 1, record 2, English, PAM%2DD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- payload assist module delta class
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- module d'appoint/type delta
1, record 2, French, module%20d%27appoint%2Ftype%20delta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAM-D 2, record 2, French, PAM%2DD
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étage-fusée servant à expédier des satellites de classe Delta jusqu'en orbite géostationnaire. 2, record 2, French, - module%20d%27appoint%2Ftype%20delta
Record 2, Key term(s)
- module d'appoint type delta
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- payload assist module
1, record 3, English, payload%20assist%20module
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PAM 2, record 3, English, PAM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- module d'appoint propulsif de la charge utile
1, record 3, French, module%20d%27appoint%20propulsif%20de%20la%20charge%20utile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur(-)fusée pour la propulsion de satellites sur orbite, fabriqué par la McDonnel-Douglas. 2, record 3, French, - module%20d%27appoint%20propulsif%20de%20la%20charge%20utile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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