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HUNTSVILLE [6 records]

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Record 1 2025-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Research Laboratories and Centres
  • Space Centres
OBS

For more than six decades, NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration] and the nation have relied on Marshall Space Flight Center ... to deliver its most vital propulsion systems and hardware, flagship launch vehicles, world-class space systems, state-of-the-art engineering technologies and cutting-edge science and research projects and solutions.

Key term(s)
  • Marshall Space Flight Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laboratoires et centres de recherche
  • Centres spatiaux
OBS

Fondé le 1er juillet 1960 à Huntsville, en Alabama, ce centre de recherche est l'un des plus importants de la NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration], avec un effectif total de près de 7 000 employés.

OBS

Les traductions littérales «centre des vols spatiaux» et «centre de vol spatial» sont à éviter.

Key term(s)
  • Marshall Space Flight Centre

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • National and International Economics
OBS

The G8 Legacy Fund provided up to $50 million in funding for infrastructure that supported the hosting of the G8 Summit in June 2010 in Huntsville, Ontario. The Fund helped the region to prepare for the event, provided a legacy, and enhanced the tourism image of the region.

OBS

The G8 Legacy Fund started in 2009-2010 and ended in 2010-2011.

OBS

Infrastructure Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
OBS

Le Fonds d’infrastructure du G8 a permis de verser un financement maximum de 50 millions de dollars pour les infrastructures qui ont appuyé l'organisation du Sommet du G8 en juin 2010 à Huntsville, en Ontario.

OBS

Le Fonds d’infrastructure du G8 a été lancé en 2009-2010 et a pris fin en 2010-2011.

OBS

Infrastructure Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A lake in the district municipality of Muskoka, in Ontario, near the town of Huntsville.

OBS

Coordinates: 45° 10' 25" N, 79° 10' 5" W (Ontario).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Lac dans la municipalité de district de Muskoka, en Ontario, près de la ville de Huntsville.

OBS

Coordonnées : 45° 10’ 25" N, 79° 10’ 5" O (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Astronautics
OBS

The Payload Operations Control Center at the Marshall Space Flight Center is a NASA facility for monitoring, coordinating and controlling on-orbit operations of Spacelab payloads. It is also used for premission test and training activities. The Payload Operations Control Center allows users on the ground to support and interact with onboard mission activities and permits direct communication between the investigator on the ground and flight crew on orbit. It provides ground command capability to operate experiments, manage payload resources and operate payload support equipment. Its facilities and services for instrument monitoring and control are made available to all users who request them. Each user area has a standard set of support equipment and space for special instrument-dedicated ground support equipment. A communication link can be arranged to allow the investigator to perform some or all operations from his own institution.

OBS

Payload Operations Control Center; POCC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

Key term(s)
  • Payload Operations Centre
  • Payload Operation Control Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Astronautique
OBS

Des expériences scientifiques sont toujours menées sous la direction du «Payload Operations Center» au Marshall «Space Flight Center» de la NASA à Huntsville, en Alabama, à l'exception du «Research Facility» qui est supervisée par le «Telescience Support Center»(TSC) du Johnson Space Center, à Houston.

OBS

Centre de contrôle des opérations de charge utile; POCC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Key term(s)
  • centre de contrôle des opérations de charges utiles

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

The Joint Airlock has two main components: a crew airlock from which astronauts and cosmonauts exit the ISS [International Space Station] and an equipment airlock designed for storing EVA [Extravehicular Activity] gear and for so-called overnight "campouts" wherein nitrogen is purged from astronaut's bodies overnight as pressure is dropped in preparation for spacewalks the following day. This alleviates the bends as the astronauts are repressurized after their EVA.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

Le module-sas en construction au Marshall Space Flight Center à Huntsville en Alabama, USA [...] comporte un «sas d’équipement» à gauche pour stocker les scaphandres et autre matériel. À droite, le «sas de l'équipage» permet aux astronautes d’effectuer leurs sorties dans l'espace. La structure mesure 5, 5 m de long et sa masse est d’environ 6100 kg.

OBS

sas de l’équipage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Environment
OBS

Organization which is established in Huntsville, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Wildlife Winter Feeding Programme
  • Wildlife Winter Feeding Programme Incorporated
  • Wildlife Winter Feeding Program
  • Wildlife Winter Feeding Program Inc.
  • Wildlife Winter Feeding Program Incorporated
  • Programme of Wildlife Winter Feeding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Environnement
OBS

Organisme établi à Huntsville(Ontario).

Spanish

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