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ESTACION ESPACIAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Astronautics
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- space telerobotics
1, record 1, English, space%20telerobotics
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The field of telerobotics dealing with the design, building and operation of robots from a distance in outer space. 2, record 1, English, - space%20telerobotics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Space telerobotics is an inherently complex task, requiring mental visualization skills, fine motor visualization skills, fine motor control, and adhering to procedure and flight rules. Often space telerobotics is accomplished only using video views of the work area, so the robotic arm operator must interpret two dimensional images to create a 3D [three-dimensional] mental model of the environment and their position inside it, all the while being aware of arm kinematics and limitations, avoiding collisions, and following procedural flight rules. To add to the workload, they also control the arm in six degrees of freedom, using separate rotational and translational hand controls, where the movement axes are frequently not aligned with camera views (e.g., the operator views the scene backwards or upside down). 1, record 1, English, - space%20telerobotics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
space telerobotics: designation validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Université Laval. 3, record 1, English, - space%20telerobotics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Astronautique
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télérobotique spatiale
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9robotique%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous avons défini un modèle logique et temporel de plans d'action dotés d'une structure de contrôle impérative, sur la base d'un formalisme unifié inspiré de la logique à intervalles d'Allen, permettant de décrire aussi bien l'environnement et son évolution que l'arrangement temporel des plans. [...] Comme un exemple simplifié le suggère [...], le modèle a été appliqué à la simulation de plans de missions en télérobotique spatiale concernant un robot bi-bras [...] 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9robotique%20spatiale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
télérobotique spatiale : désignation validée par un spécialiste canadien de l'Université Laval. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9robotique%20spatiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Astronáutica
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- telerrobótica espacial
1, record 1, Spanish, telerrob%C3%B3tica%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Telerrobótica espacial. Vistas las ventajas de los sistemas de teleoperación espaciales y el gran éxito del brazo del transbordador, en el año 1985, la NASA se planteó seriamente potenciar sus actividades de robótica y automatización para la exploración planetaria y la construcción de la futura estación espacial en fase de diseño. Resultado de estos estudios fue el inicio de diversos proyectos muy ambiciosos encaminados a la obtención de sistemas robóticos espaciales totalmente autónomos […] El [satélite japonés] ETS-VII constituyó un hito fundamental en la historia de la robótica espacial. Estuvo durante dos años en órbita realizando multitud de experimentos de teleoperación y telerrobótica espacial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - telerrob%C3%B3tica%20espacial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bio-analyzer
1, record 2, English, bio%2Danalyzer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bio-analyzer is a new tool the size of a videogame console that astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will use to easily test different body fluids such as blood, saliva, and urine. 1, record 2, English, - bio%2Danalyzer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bio-analyser
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bioanalyseur
1, record 2, French, bioanalyseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bioanalyseur est un nouvel outil de la taille d'une console de jeu vidéo que les astronautes à bord de la Station spatiale internationale (SSI) utiliseront pour analyser facilement divers fluides corporels, comme le sang, la salive et l'urine. 1, record 2, French, - bioanalyseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajos de investigación en el espacio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bioanalizador
1, record 2, Spanish, bioanalizador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cygnus transporta cientos de kilogramos de equipo a la Estación [Espacial Internacional], incluido un bioanalizador, un dispositivo que analizará la sangre, la orina o la saliva a bordo de la Estación, que a menudo evitará congelar las muestras. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bioanalizador
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Astrobee
1, record 3, English, Astrobee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Astrobee consists of three self-contained, free flying robots and a docking station for use inside the [International Space Station] (ISS). It is an autonomous free flyer powered by fans and operates in the entire U.S. Operating Segment (USOS) using vision-based navigation. The autonomous robots are operated remotely from the ground. 1, record 3, English, - Astrobee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Astrobee
1, record 3, French, Astrobee
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Astrobee est un robot volant autonome expérimental mis au point par l'agence spatiale américaine, la NASA, qui doit voler à bord de la Station spatiale internationale. 1, record 3, French, - Astrobee
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Naves espaciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Astrobee
1, record 3, Spanish, Astrobee
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Robot capaz de realizar múltiples funciones en la Estación Espacial Internacional : ayudar en las investigaciones, echar una mano en las tareas domésticas o grabar lo que ocurra. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Astrobee
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- space qualification
1, record 4, English, space%20qualification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Project managers are reluctant to specify non-space-qualified subsystems for their missions because of the risk of failure. ... The upcoming availability of the International Space Station for engineering research may help alleviate the problem of space qualification in some areas. 2, record 4, English, - space%20qualification
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- qualification pour l'espace
1, record 4, French, qualification%20pour%20l%27espace
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Centre spatial de Liège (CSL), fruit d'une étroite collaboration entre l'Université et l'Agence spatiale européenne (ESA), joue un rôle primordial dans la conception, l'intégration, la calibration, la qualification pour l'espace [...] 2, record 4, French, - qualification%20pour%20l%27espace
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronáutica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- calificación espacial
1, record 4, Spanish, calificaci%C3%B3n%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La empresa Crouzet España anunció ayer la creación de una nueva división aeronáutica y espacial en su factoría de Barcelona que participará en la fabricación de componentes de electrónica secuencial(circuitos híbridos) para los proyectos del transbordador Hermes, la lanzadora Ariane V y la estación espacial Columbus. [...] La nueva división, primera en España que entra en el circuito de calificación espacial, tendrá autonomía en investigación con relación al grupo e incorporará a 30 personas, con 15 íngenieros españoles [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - calificaci%C3%B3n%20espacial
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Research Laboratories and Centres
- Orbital Stations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Space Station
1, record 5, English, International%20Space%20Station
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ISS 2, record 5, English, ISS
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Space Station; ISS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 5, English, - International%20Space%20Station
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Laboratoires et centres de recherche
- Stations orbitales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Station spatiale internationale
1, record 5, French, Station%20spatiale%20internationale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SSI 2, record 5, French, SSI
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- ISS 3, record 5, French, ISS
avoid, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Station spatiale internationale; SSI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 5, French, - Station%20spatiale%20internationale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Laboratorios y centros de investigación
- Estaciones orbitales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estación Espacial Internacional
1, record 5, Spanish, Estaci%C3%B3n%20Espacial%20Internacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EEI 2, record 5, Spanish, EEI
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EEI : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la sigla "EEI" del nombre español "Estación Espacial Internacional" que está ya extendida y es preferible a la inglesa "ISS". 1, record 5, Spanish, - Estaci%C3%B3n%20Espacial%20Internacional
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Computer Hardware
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- communication processor formatter
1, record 6, English, communication%20processor%20formatter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CPF 1, record 6, English, CPF
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment that generates Consultative Committee for Space Data System (CCSDS) transfert frames. 2, record 6, English, - communication%20processor%20formatter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Matériel informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formateur du traitement des communications
1, record 6, French, formateur%20du%20traitement%20des%20communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- formateador del procesador de comunicaciones
1, record 6, Spanish, formateador%20del%20procesador%20de%20comunicaciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CPF 1, record 6, Spanish, CPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el marco de las contribuciones europeas a la Estación Espacial Internacional(ISS), Astrium-Crisa ha desarrollado el Formateador del Procesador de Comunicaciones(CPF), junto con Astrium-SAS en Francia y SIDSA en España como subcontratistas, y el Desformatador del Procesador de Comunicaciones(CPD). 1, record 6, Spanish, - formateador%20del%20procesador%20de%20comunicaciones
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- coordination data
1, record 7, English, coordination%20data
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Data pertaining to co-ordination of frequency assignments to a space station on a geostationary satellite or an earth station communicating with such a space station in relation to stations of other geostationary satellite networks. 1, record 7, English, - coordination%20data
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- données de coordination
1, record 7, French, donn%C3%A9es%20de%20coordination
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'emploie toujours au pluriel. 2, record 7, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20de%20coordination
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- información de coordinación
1, record 7, Spanish, informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20coordinaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- datos de coordinación 2, record 7, Spanish, datos%20de%20coordinaci%C3%B3n
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Datos pertenecientes a la coordinación de asignación de frecuencias a una estación espacial en un satélite geoestacionario o una estación terrena que se comunica con tal estación espacial en relación con las estaciones de otras redes de satélites geoestacionarios. 1, record 7, Spanish, - informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20coordinaci%C3%B3n
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