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PORTEUR LOGISTIQUE NON PRESSURISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unpressurized logistics carrier
1, record 1, English, unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unpressurized logistic carrier 2, record 1, English, unpressurized%20logistic%20carrier
correct
- ULC 2, record 1, English, ULC
correct, Quebec
- ULC 2, record 1, English, ULC
- unpressurized logistics container 3, record 1, English, unpressurized%20logistics%20container
correct
- ULC 3, record 1, English, ULC
correct
- ULC 3, record 1, English, ULC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ULC - Unpressurized Logistics Container ... is an external equipment serving as means of transportation and cargo storage for the ISS [International Space Station]. It will have a total operation life of 10 years with intervals of no more than five years in orbit. The unpressurized cargo to be transported on the ULC will use an interface unit called CHIA [Cargo Handling Interface Assembly] whose function is to provide electrical and mechanical interfaces between the cargo and the ULC. Brazil will supply four flight units of this equipment. 3, record 1, English, - unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unpressurized logistics carrier; ULC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 1, English, - unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Brazilian Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULCs). 4, record 1, English, - unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Exterior attachment for unpressurized logistics carrier. 4, record 1, English, - unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
ULC attach system. 4, record 1, English, - unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porteur logistique non pressurisé
1, record 1, French, porteur%20logistique%20non%20pressuris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ULC 2, record 1, French, ULC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palette de transport ULC 3, record 1, French, palette%20de%20transport%20ULC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’ATV [Automatic Transfer Vehicle] est équipé d’une coque porteuse et de deux porteurs logistiques non pressurisés (ULC); [...] 1, record 1, French, - porteur%20logistique%20non%20pressuris%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porteur logistique non pressurisé; ULC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale(GTTSSI). 2, record 1, French, - porteur%20logistique%20non%20pressuris%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unpressurised logistics carrier
1, record 2, English, unpressurised%20logistics%20carrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ULC 1, record 2, English, ULC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unpressurized logistics carrier 2, record 2, English, unpressurized%20logistics%20carrier
correct
- ULC 2, record 2, English, ULC
correct
- ULC 2, record 2, English, ULC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The United States has the responsibility for developing and ultimately operating major elements and systems aboard the [International Space] Station. The U.S. elements include three connecting modules, or nodes; a laboratory module; truss segments; four solar arrays; a habitation module; three mating adapters; a cupola; an unpressurized logistics carrier and a centrifuge module. 3, record 2, English, - unpressurised%20logistics%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur/porteur logistique non pressurisé
1, record 2, French, conteneur%2Fporteur%20logistique%20non%20pressuris%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- conteneur porteur logistique non pressurisé
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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