单词 | sortie mission |
释义 | > as lemmassortie mission 4. attributive in Astronautics, designating spacecraft designed to return to earth after a period; so sortie mission. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > [adjective] > type of spacecraft superorbital1959 man-rated1967 sortie1972 1972 National Observer (U.S.) 27 May 6/4 NASA also plans a ‘sortie module’, a laboratory for six scientists and engineers that would be carried in the orbiter's cargo bay for earth-orbit missions lasting from one to four weeks. 1972 New Scientist 6 July 3 NASA has offered Europe the ‘sortie can’—a pressurised laboratory module that is to swing out from the cargo bay of the orbiting shuttle. 1973 Times 15 June 27/7 Here the proposal is that Europe would develop a ‘sortie lab’ or ‘spacelab’ module. 1976 Lohman & Lee in L. G. Napolitano Space Activity Impact on Sci. & Technol. 108 In a series of flights, these aircraft duplicate the observations which would be conducted in a single sortie mission. < as lemmas |
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