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MISE FEU MICROPROPULSEURS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engine firing
1, record 1, English, engine%20firing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rominger, Ashby and Flight Engineer John Phillips performed another series of engine firings to refine Endeavour's approach to the Station. 2, record 1, English, - engine%20firing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engine firing: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 1, English, - engine%20firing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à feu des micropropulseurs
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'ingénieur de vol John Phillips [a] procédé à une mise à feu des micropropulseurs dans le cadre d'une série de courtes mises à feu visant à raffiner l'approche de la navette. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à feu des micropropulseurs : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal initiation burn
1, record 2, English, terminal%20initiation%20burn
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The final major maneuver, called the Terminal Initiation burn, will occur when Discovery reaches a point about eight nautical miles directly behind the station. 2, record 2, English, - terminal%20initiation%20burn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal initiation burn: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 2, English, - terminal%20initiation%20burn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dernière mise à feu des micropropulseurs
1, record 2, French, derni%C3%A8re%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] avec la dernière mise à feu des micropropulseurs [...] Discovery sera à environ neuf milles terrestres de la Station. 2, record 2, French, - derni%C3%A8re%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dernière mise à feu des micropropulseurs : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 2, French, - derni%C3%A8re%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu%20des%20micropropulseurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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