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has gloss | eng: A Primary (also Portable or Personal) Life Support System/Subsystem, or PLSS, is the "backpack" of a spacesuit. It provides most of the functions of a spacecraft life support system, in a smaller package. The functions performed by the PLSS include: *regulating suit pressure *providing breathable oxygen *removing carbon dioxide, humidity, odors, and contaminants from breathing oxygen *cooling and recirculating oxygen and water through the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment, or LCVG. *sensing and reporting suit parameters *providing communications for the suit occupant |
lexicalization | eng: Portable Life Support System |
lexicalization | eng: Primary Life Support System |
instance of | c/Space suit components |
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French | |
has gloss | fra: Un Primary ou Portable Life Support System (de langlais signifiant littéralement « système de survie portable »), couramment abrégé par le sigle PLSS, est en astronautique un ensemble déquipements chargés de maintenir en vie les astronautes durant leurs sorties extravéhiculaires. Ces équipements sont regroupés de manière compacte dans un ensemble porté en sac à dos de la combinaison spatiale. |
lexicalization | fra: Primary Life Support System |
Italian | |
has gloss | ita: Il Primary (o Portable) Life Support System, o PLSS, è lo zaino della tuta spaziale e riproduce in scala ridotta il sistema di supporto vitale del veicolo spaziale. |
lexicalization | ita: Primary Life Support System |
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media:img | A7L plss.jpg |
media:img | Plss100.jpg |
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