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EARTH-FACING PORT [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

In accordance with the latest plan, the FGB-2 [Functional Cargo Block 2] module would dock to the Earth-facing (nadir) port on the Zvezda module, the same port where the UDM module [Universal Docking Module] was expected to dock.

OBS

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

PHR

Unity module's nadir port.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
CONT

Le vaisseau Soyouz TM-32 s'arrime sans problème au port nadir de la Station spatiale internationale [...]

CONT

La nouvelle capsule Soyouz est maintenant bien amarrée au port nadiral du module Zarya [...]

OBS

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

Spanish

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