Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun transport expendable, unmanned resupply spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Automated Transfer Vehicle.
Examples
-
The logical way to kick-start those ambitions, according to European industry officials, is to enhance the European Space Agency's so-called Automated Transfer Vehicle, a $2 billion project currently only capable of taking cargo up to the International Space Station.
-
If all goes as planned, a new European supply ship called the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is set to launch on Saturday night atop an Ariane
WN.com - Articles related to Russian cargo vessel misses space station 2010
-
If all goes as planned, a new European supply ship called the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is set to launch on Saturday night atop an Ariane 5 rocket from the Ariane Launch Complex Number 3 in
WN.com - Articles related to Russian cargo vessel misses space station 2010
-
It would be based on their Automated Transfer Vehicle cargo ferry, which has flown once.
Space 2010
-
It would be based on their Automated Transfer Vehicle cargo ferry, which has flown once.
Plenty of Nothing: 2009
-
It would be based on their Automated Transfer Vehicle cargo ferry, which has flown once.
-
The European Space Agency developed the Automated Transfer Vehicle line of cargo ships as part of its contribution to the space station program and plans to fly about once a year.
Space Diary: Books 2009
-
The European Space Agency developed the Automated Transfer Vehicle line of cargo ships as part of its contribution to the space station program and plans to fly about once a year.
-
The first Automated Transfer Vehicle, called Jules Verne, arrived at the station in April with supplies and fuel for the orbital outpost.
-
The European Space Agency developed the Automated Transfer Vehicle line of cargo ships as part of its contribution to the space station program and plans to fly about once a year.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.