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has gloss | eng: The Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) is an astronaut training facility maintained by and located at the Sonny Carter Training Facility on NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The NBL consists of a large indoor pool of water, the largest in the world, in which astronauts may perform simulated EVA tasks in preparation for upcoming missions. The NBL contains full-sized mock-ups of the Space Shuttle cargo bay, flight payloads, and the International Space Station (ISS). |
lexicalization | eng: Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory |
lexicalization | eng: Neutral Buoyancy Lab |
lexicalization | eng: Sonny Carter Training Facility |
instance of | (noun) pool that provides a facility for swimming; "`swimming bath' is a British term" swimming bath, natatorium, swimming pool |
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has gloss | fra: Le laboratoire de flottabilité neutre (en anglais Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, abrégé par le sigle NBL) est un équipement dentraînement pour les astronautes américains de la NASA, situé dans le Sonny Carter Training Facility du Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, à Houston au Texas, et qui consiste en une piscine, la plus grande au monde, utilisant le principe de flottabilité neutre pour simuler létat dimpesanteur et ainsi permettre lentraînement à des sorties extravéhiculaires à venir. |
lexicalization | fra: Laboratoire de flottabilité neutre |
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