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REMORQUEUR SPATIAL [2 records]

Record 1 2008-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

remorqueur spatial : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

A propulsion stage capable of transporting payloads from low Earth orbit trajectories to higher energy orbits including the geostationary transfer ellipse and earth escape trajectories.

OBS

orbital transfer vehicle; OTV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

véhicule de transfert orbital; VTO : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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