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Record 1 2003-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
DEF

The unpressurized mid part of the Orbiter fuselage behind the cabin aft bulkhead where most payloads are carried.

OBS

[The cargo bay] maximum usable payload envelope is 15 feet (4.6 meters) in diameter and 60 feet (18.3 meters) long. Hinged doors extend the full length of the bay.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

Les astronautes [ont examiné] au moyen de caméras fixées sur le Canadarm, l'intérieur de la soute de Discovery.

OBS

soute : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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