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NOEUD 2 AMERICAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Node 2
1, record 1, English, Node%202
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Node-2 2, record 1, English, Node%2D2
correct
- Node 2 connecting module 3, record 1, English, Node%202%20connecting%20module
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Node 2 connecting module ... controls and distributes resources from the Truss structure and the US laboratory Destiny to the connected elements: European Columbus Laboratory, Centrifuge Accommodation Module, Japanese Experiment Module (Kibo), Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, H-II Transfer Vehicle. It also provides a working base point for the Space Station Remote Manipulator System. 4, record 1, English, - Node%202
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Station's nodes serve as connectors between modules and add extra storage space. Visiting vehicles will dock at the nodes, and spacewalking astronauts will exit from there through the airlock. 5, record 1, English, - Node%202
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Node 2: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 6, record 1, English, - Node%202
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nœud 2
1, record 1, French, N%26oelig%3Bud%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Nœud 2 américain 2, record 1, French, N%26oelig%3Bud%202%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
- point de branchement numéro 2 3, record 1, French, point%20de%20branchement%20num%C3%A9ro%202
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les laboratoires scientifiques, en tête de la station, comprennent le laboratoire Destiny au-devant duquel est fixé le Nœud 2. Celui-ci reçoit de part et d’autre les laboratoires européens Columbus [COF] et japonais JEM. [...] Le dessus du nœud est occupé par la centrifugeuse, le dessous par un module logistique [...] 4, record 1, French, - N%26oelig%3Bud%202
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nœud 2 : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 4, record 1, French, - N%26oelig%3Bud%202
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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