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Compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres
An airlock is a room or compartment which permits passage between environments of differing atmospheric pressure or composition, while minimizing the
Airlock
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
originally installed with an internal airlock in the mid-deck. The internal airlock was installed as an external airlock in the payload bay on Discovery, Atlantis
Space_Shuttle
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up airlock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An airlock is a chamber with two air-pressure-tight doors for moving between areas of different air
Airlock_(disambiguation)
Primary airlock for the International Space Station
The Quest Joint Airlock is the primary airlock for the International Space Station. Quest was designed to host spacewalks with both Extravehicular Mobility
Quest_Joint_Airlock
Rotary feeders, also known as rotary airlocks or rotary valves, are commonly used in industrial and agricultural applications as a component in a bulk
Rotary_feeder
Soviet crewed spaceflight; world's first space walk
Voskhod 2 airlock is depressurised by Leonov. 08:32:54 GMT: Leonov opens the Voskhod 2 airlock hatch. 08:34:51 GMT: EVA start – Leonov leaves airlock. 08:47:00
Voskhod_2
Planned airlock module
The Crew and Science Airlock Module, also known as the Emirates Airlock Module, was designed as an airlock module of the Lunar Gateway station, to be
Crew and Science Airlock Module
Crew_and_Science_Airlock_Module
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
scientific research, crew habitation, storage, spacecraft control, and airlock operations. The ISS has eight docking and berthing ports for visiting spacecraft
International_Space_Station
American website for sci-fi news (1998–2018)
Airlock Alpha, formerly SyFy Portal, was an entertainment news website focusing on science-fiction, fantasy and comic book television series and films
Airlock_Alpha
World Series of Fighting MMA event in 2012
World Series of Fighting 1: Arlovski vs. Cole was the inaugural event of the promotion held on November 3, 2012 (2012-11-03) at the Planet Hollywood Resort
World Series of Fighting 1: Arlovski vs. Cole
World_Series_of_Fighting_1:_Arlovski_vs._Cole
Belgian musical group
Airlock is a Belgium based trip hop musical group formed November 1997 in Brussels. The band members Renaud Charlier, Ernst W. Meinrath and Pierre Mussche
Airlock_(band)
2024 studio album by Glass Animals
"Creatures in Heaven", released on 3 April 2024, and "A Tear in Space (Airlock)", released on 7 June 2024. Much like Glass Animals' previous albums, this
I_Love_You_So_F***ing_Much
Small room leading into a larger space
purely utilitarian use of vestibules in modern buildings is to create an airlock entry. Such vestibules consist of a set of inner doors and a set of outer
Vestibule_(architecture)
Mir space station module
to deliver new science experiments, better life support systems, and an airlock to Mir. It was launched on November 26, 1989 on a Proton rocket. It docked
Kvant-2
Ambient pressure escape system for submarines
escape from a downed submarine; it operates on a principle similar to an airlock, in that it allows the transfer of persons or objects between two areas
Escape_trunk
Module of the International Space Station
is on the forward port for the airlock module, similar to the two windows on the Kibo Pressurized Module. The airlock, Shk, is designed for a payload
Nauka_(ISS_module)
2001 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Shuttle Atlantis. Its primary objectives were to install the Quest Joint Airlock and help perform maintenance on the International Space Station. It launched
STS-104
Artificial vacuum with very low pressure
energy, and integrity of the UHV volume an airlock or load-lock vacuum system is often used. The airlock volume has one door or valve, such as a gate
Ultra-high_vacuum
the airlock of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. † denotes EVAs performed from the core module's docking node. ‡ denotes EVAs performed from the airlock of the
List_of_Mir_spacewalks
Topics referred to by the same term
with titles beginning with Lock All pages with titles containing Lock Airlock, a compartment for transfer between environments with different atmospheres
Lock
1982 video game
Airlock is a platform video game for the Atari 2600 published by Data Age in 1982. The player runs and jumps through the interior of a crippled submarine
Airlock_(video_game)
2013 US science fiction film directed by Sebastián Cordero
guided back into the airlock, Blok notices that Corrigan's suit has been coated with hydrazine and he cannot enter the airlock or else he would contaminate
Europa_Report
Activity done by an astronaut outside a spacecraft
through the inflatable cloth airlock, 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) in diameter and 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) long. He improperly entered the airlock head-first and got stuck
Extravehicular_activity
2019 American science fiction drama
cosmonaut asks for help at Jamestown. Ed invites him in, but depressurizes the airlock after the cosmonaut removes his space suit. 10 10 "A City Upon a Hill"
For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)
French lunar surface habitat company
and Airbus Defence and Space have completed a design for a lunar habitat airlock, commissioned by CNES. In 2023, CNES selected Spartan Space as the prime
Spartan_Space
Component of the International Space Station
The Nanoracks Bishop Airlock is a commercially funded airlock module launched to the International Space Station on SpaceX CRS-21 on 6 December 2020. It
Nanoracks_Bishop_Airlock
Proposed second US space station similar to Skylab
mixed oxygen-nitrogen atmosphere to match the Salyut's atmosphere, or an airlock would have been needed to be installed to allow passage between the mixed
Skylab_B
Sci-fi books and stories by Hugh Howey (2011–2015)
protective blanket for Lukas, and returns to Silo 18. She arrives just as the airlock is being opened; inside is a figure who must be Lukas, but he refuses to
Silo_(series)
Set of doors that rotate about a vertical shaft
people to pass in and out. They are also energy efficient; they act as an airlock to prevent drafts, decreasing the loss of heating or cooling for the building
Revolving_door
Safety mechanism on some types of parachute
A parachute airlock, often abbreviated as simply airlock, is a safety mechanism built into some parachute models which helps them resist losing their shape
Airlock_(parachute)
Planned private space station
retirement and separation, including a power and thermal module with an airlock.[non-primary source needed] The company planned to launch its first four
Axiom_Station
Film by Danny Boyle
behind to open the airlock, allowing the others to jettison back toward Icarus II using insulation for protection. Harvey misses the airlock and freezes to
Sunshine_(2007_film)
American private space hardware and services company
the International Space Station in multiple ways and built the Bishop Airlock to launch payloads from the International Space Station. As part of a Series
Nanoracks
Space Shuttle orbiter (1981–2003)
In addition to a heavier aft fuselage and the retention of an internal airlock throughout its lifetime, these made Columbia the heaviest of the five spacefaring
Space_Shuttle_Columbia
Alternative technology to enable extravehicular activity
A suitport or suitlock is an alternative technology to an airlock, designed for use in hazardous environments including in human spaceflight, especially
Suitport
Uncrewed test flight of the Voskhod spacecraft
which relied on the inflatable Volga airlock. Kosmos 57 was to test the performance of the airlock. The airlock opened and closed successfully and the
Kosmos_57
2002 rescue operation in Pennsylvania, US
pressure of the surrounding water. In preparation for these possibilities, an airlock was fashioned to go on top of the escape shaft, and on Thursday evening
Quecreek_Mine_rescue
Series of space suit models from Russia
China imported 13 Orlan spacesuits from Russia: Three for EVA, two for airlock training, four for neutral buoyancy tank training, four for testing the
Orlan_space_suit
Planned lander spacecraft component of NASA's cancelled Project Constellation
would have an airlock similar to those on the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station between the cabin and main hatch. The airlock allowed the
Altair_(spacecraft)
2012 American-Japanese anime film by Shinji Aramaki
make their way toward the Queen. Ice Blonde protects Ibanez at a nearby airlock while Mech and Ratzass go to the engine room to blow it up. When Varro
Starship_Troopers:_Invasion
Series of semi-rigid two-piece United States space suit models since 1982
donning the LCVG, the astronaut then puts on the LTA, before entering the airlock. The astronaut then dons the HUT, connects the LCVG umbilical to the umbilical
Extravehicular_Mobility_Unit
2011 novel by Andy Weir
him behind. The canvas at one of the Hab airlocks tears because of Watney's repeated use of the same airlock, which was not designed for frequent and
The_Martian_(Weir_novel)
Type of airlock
commonly used in industrial dust collection applications to maintain an airlock seal on a dust collector hopper while allowing bulk solid material to be
Trickle_valve
Facility used for training submariners in methods of escape from a sunken submarine
with water with at least one underwater entrance at depth simulating an airlock in a submarine. Since the 1930s, towers have been built for use by the
Submarine escape training facility
Submarine_escape_training_facility
Extravehicular activities outside the orbiting lab
a full spacewalk, and then returned to the airlock, but remained in their suits ready to exit the airlock again in case the robotics operations ran into
List of International Space Station spacewalks
List_of_International_Space_Station_spacewalks
1974 film by John Carpenter
ideas. Pinback opens the airlock to admit Doolittle back into the ship, but accidentally ejects Talby, who was in the airlock attempting to repair the
Dark_Star_(film)
2015 film by Ridley Scott
evening, a leak in the airlock causes an explosion that injures him and destroys the potato garden. Although he repairs the airlock, he is again threatened
The_Martian_(film)
on both sides, tripling volume. The trucks are parked back to back. An airlock is installed in between. Unarmoured rescue stations - NATO Role 1 Modularen
Future equipment of the German Army
Future_equipment_of_the_German_Army
Derek Jacobi's appearances
Nanny McPhee Mr. Wheen 2006 Underworld: Evolution Alexander Corvinus 2007 Airlock Or How To Say Goodbye In Space President The Riddle Charles Dickens The
Derek Jacobi on screen and stage
Derek_Jacobi_on_screen_and_stage
2009 television film directed by Edward James Olmos
is exposed as a sham by Lieutenant Gaeta. Cavil orders the Six into an airlock and kills her. Cally Henderson's assassination of Boomer is depicted as
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Battlestar_Galactica:_The_Plan
2017 science fiction novel by Andy Weir
landing site disguised as a tourist, leaving the HIB in place outside the airlock so that it can open the hatch for her without the assistance of a human
Artemis_(novel)
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (born 1958)
August from the US Quest airlock in US spacesuits, and the second, in September, in Russian spacesuits from the Pirs airlock. On 16 August 2005 at 1:44 a
Sergei_Krikalev
2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
camped out in the Quest Airlock overnight, in preparation for the mission's first spacewalk. The campout was done with the airlock's air pressure reduced
STS-134
to Move Experiment Airlock". blogs.nasa.gov. Retrieved 3 May 2023. Garcia, Mark (3 May 2023). "Cosmonauts Move Experiment Airlock and Complete Spacewalk"
2023_in_spaceflight
Mexican animated television and web series
her. He claims to be afraid of nothing except for bears (including 505). Airlock / Amanda Hamilton Weaver (voiced by Jinon Deeb (English, unmasked), Doug
Villainous_(TV_series)
Pad in headgear which blocks nose to assist ear clearing
with water. After the spacewalk, during rapid repressurization of the airlock, the Valsalva device on Parmitano's helmet failed and came apart while
Valsalva_device
British-Irish actress
Little Girl A Family Affair Vienna's English Theatre Zainab 2018 Eris Airlock, Bunker Theatre Callista Where the Lines Are Drawn Little Fish Theatre
Ashling_O'Shea
Space Shuttle orbiter (1985–2011)
Joint Airlock, was flown and installed to the ISS by Atlantis during the mission STS-104 in July 2001. The successful installation of the airlock gave
Space_Shuttle_Atlantis
Conceptual design for Mars-bound spaceship
Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (CPS), ISS Destiny-derived lab module, and an airlock/tunnel. In addition, a mission-specific support craft, such as the FlexCraft
Deep_Space_Habitat
1979 film by Ridley Scott
and Dallas devises a plan to force the creature off the ship with an airlock. Dallas asks Mother about alternative methods of killing the alien and
Alien_(film)
2nd expedition to the International Space Station
to install the Quest Joint Airlock onto the station. The STS-104 crew performed 3 spacewalks. First spacewalk; Joint Airlock Installation The first spacewalk
Expedition_2
American adult animated comedy series
advising her not to travel to Mars. Enraged, Jeff slams his phone into the airlock door, triggering an explosive decompression. 2 "The Book of Reagan" Ira
Fired_on_Mars
2022 class of Republic of Singapore Navy submarines
for laying naval mines, as well as a dedicated Horizontal Multi-Purpose Airlock (HMPL) which can be utilised to launch torpedoes and submarine-launched
Invincible-class_submarine
NASA-led lunar exploration program
contract with Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre to develop the Emirates Airlock Module, a critical element of Lunar Gateway". Thales Alenia Space. February
Artemis_program
First multi crew and EVA-capable spacecraft
on the Voskhod 2 mission, as it involved an EVA and used an inflatable airlock. This allowed cosmonaut Alexei Leonov to exit and re-enter the craft. It
Voskhod_(spacecraft)
Fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
Shi'ar empress Xandra. However, Abigail Brand shoots Gyrich out of an airlock, sending him to die in space and making his death look like a suicide.
Henry_Peter_Gyrich
Ancient Greek randomization device
separate the next die to fall from the rest of the dice above it, like an airlock.) When a die was released, a complete row of tokens (so, one citizen from
Kleroterion
American cable television channel
purchased the brand name of the SyFy Portal website (which rebranded itself as Airlock Alpha), and the Sci Fi Channel changed its own name to Syfy (also changing
Syfy
Vessel for pressurised gases or liquids
environment outside. In such cases the airlock can contain air or water. This is called a floodable airlock or underwater airlock, and is used to prevent water
Pressure_vessel
Device for launching torpedoes
submarine. Thus a submarine torpedo tube operates on the principle of an airlock. The diagram illustrates the operation of a submarine torpedo tube. The
Torpedo_tube
Russian cosmonaut (born 1962)
The two spacewalkers returned to space outside the ISS from the Pirs airlock. Dezhurov and Tyurin installed Russian commercial experiments on the exterior
Vladimir_Dezhurov
2001 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
flight to visit the ISS and the first since the installation of the Russian airlock called Pirs on the station. Endeavour delivered the Expedition 4 crew to
STS-108
Chinese modular space station (since 2021)
Docking/berthing port, pressurized when a visiting spacecraft is present Airlock, to move people or material between pressurized and unpressurized environment
Tiangong_space_station
Valve where rotation of passages in a plug controls flow direction
metering or feeding applications, function as rotary airlocks, or provide a combination of airlock and metering functions. A rotary valve in the pharmaceutical
Rotary_valve
2019 film by Grant Sputore
telling Daughter that it is contaminated. While exploring the bunker's airlock, Daughter hears a wounded woman beg for assistance outside. She lets the
I_Am_Mother
Japanese ISS module, used on ISS press conferences
6-6-6-5 format along the four walls of the module. The end of the PM has an airlock and two window hatches. The exposed facility, experiment logistics module
Kibō_(ISS_module)
2010 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
processing bay in Cape Canaveral to undergo preparations for launch. An airlock and radiation heat exchanger to be used for outfitting the Russian Nauka
STS-132
American actor (born 1967)
(November 13, 2008). "Review: 'Fringe' - In Which We Meet Mr. Jones". Airlock Alpha. Retrieved April 7, 2013. "Too Big To Fail: Chance Kelly". Home Box
Chance_Kelly
tunnel, located between the two rail tunnel bores. The service tunnel has airlocks at both ends and a concrete road surface. During the construction of the
Cycling_in_the_Channel_Tunnel
Belgian singer (born 1974)
Belgium and Europe under the nickname of Suzanina, collaborating with Airlock, Frank Duchêne, Ronny Mosuse, K's Choice's Gert Bettens, and Rik Rosseels
Liesje_Sadonius
1st and 2nd episodes of the 9th season of The X-Files
"suspenseful plot twists and fascinating visuals". An unnamed staff writer of Airlock Alpha was mostly positive about the episode, with the exception of Cary
Nothing Important Happened Today
Nothing_Important_Happened_Today
Russian components of the International Space Station
to Pirs. Redundancy in airlocks allowed one airlock to be repaired internally and externally whilst crew use the other airlock to exit and re-enter the
Russian_Orbital_Segment
Rotating wheel space station concept by NASA
depending on the mission. The proposal also had an industrial slide-out airlock unit and a command, control and observation deck. On the other end of the
Nautilus-X
2017 film directed by Dmitry Kiselyov
the airlock. The ship loses communication with ground control when it enters a dead zone. Alexei defies standing procedure and enters the airlock head
The_Age_of_Pioneers
Bulgarian aerospace manufacturer
from Wallops Island and was deployed on 13 July 2018 via the ISS' JEM airlock. June 30, 2021 SPARTAN The first Shared Sat mission, it consisted in a
EnduroSat
Soviet spaceflight program
Voskhod 2, an inflatable exterior airlock was also added to the descent module opposite the entry hatch. The airlock was jettisoned after use. This apparatus
Voskhod_programme
Astronauts walking in space to date
duration from when the suits went to internal power until the start of airlock re-pressurization. Roscosmos has always measured spacewalk duration from
List_of_spacewalks_2000–2014
Finnish home made alcoholic beverage
stirring is permissible but risky. Allowing the gasses to transfer through an airlock over time is far safer, but takes longer. If yeast are dormant (the standard
Kilju
duration from when the suits went to internal power until the start of airlock re-pressurization. Roscosmos and China have always used the time from hatch
List_of_spacewalks_since_2025
American music video director
Year Title Artist Notes 2024 "A Tear In Space (Airlock)" Glass Animals Co-directed with Taylor Fauntleroy 2023 "3D" Jungkook featuring Jack Harlow "Red
Drew_Kirsch
American private space company
original modules. The core module will have a fifth docking port and an airlock for Extravehicular activities. By 2032, Vast plans to add four more modules
Vast_(company)
Comic book series
they cannot kill him lest a fail-safe he attached to his heart open the airlocks and kill everyone. After a confrontation with Ingot, Eggsy shoots Du Preez
Kingsman_(comics)
1980 British science fiction film by Stanley Donen
shuttle probe; Hector re-entering the colony and sabotaging the outer airlock mechanism to prevent Adam from coming back inside; an extended scene of
Saturn_3
1991 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir
chemistry. A bag of 250,000 pansy seeds was placed in the Kvant-2 EVA airlock, a compartment not as protected from cosmic radiation as other Mir compartments
Soyuz_TM-12
Module of the Tiangong space station
hub acting as an airlock. This role became unnecessary after the addition of the Wentian module, which includes a dedicated EVA airlock. Earlier first-generation
Tianhe_core_module
Free general-purpose operating system
"International Space Station adopts Debian Linux, drops Windows & Red Hat into airlock – Open Source Insider". www.computerweekly.com. Retrieved April 19, 2025
Debian
Chinese reusable spacecraft
Gonets-M × 3, Kosmos 2548 / ERA-1 Gaofen 14 SpaceX CRS-21 (Nanoracks Bishop Airlock) GECAM A, GECAM B USA-311 / Orion 10 SXM-7 CMS-01 / GSAR-12R OneWeb L4
Chinese reusable experimental spacecraft
Chinese_reusable_experimental_spacecraft
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
solar observatory), a multiple docking adapter with two docking ports, an airlock module with extravehicular activity (EVA) hatches, and the orbital workshop
Skylab
Rigid structure to provide workers with a dry working environment below water level
and filled with compressed air to keep water and mud out at depth. An airlock allows access to the chamber. Workers, called sandhogs in American English
Caisson_(engineering)
Module of the Tiangong space station
and Liu Yang conducted the first spacewalk from the Wentian airlock. The Wentian airlock is now the primary choice for hosting spacewalks. Wentian lab
Wentian_experiment_module
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Greek
(ἙλÎνη) Greek name probably derived from the word helénÄ“, HELÉNÄ’ means "torch." In mythology, this is the name of the most beautiful woman ever to exist whose abduction by Paris caused the Trojan war.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
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Shakespearean
The Merchant of Venice' Friend to Antonio and Bassanio.
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Italian
brilliant raven'.
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Latin
Honor.
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Hindu
Life, Immortal
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Hindu, Indian
Jewel
Girl/Female
Tamil
Warmth feeling
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Hawaiian
Crown.
Male
African
tortoise.
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