Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

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Meaning

Language

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LSUR
Launch Site Utilization Report

The abbreviation LSUR (Launch Site Utilization Report) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

LTV

Lunar Transfer Vehicle

In English

LTVC

Linear Terminal Velocity Constraint

In English

LTWG

Launch Test Working Group

In English

LUPWT
Langley Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel

The abbreviation LUPWT (Langley Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel) includes the abbreviation WT (Wind Tunnel).

In English

LUS

Liquid Upper Stage

In English

LUT

Launch Umbilical Tower

In English

LV
Launch Vehicle

The abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle) is included in abbreviations such as ELV (Expendable Launch Vehicle), AFSLV (Air Force Space Launch Vehicle), ALV (Advanced Launch Vehicle), CELV (Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle), EELV (Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle), GTLV (Government-Furnished Target Launch Vehicle), HLLV (Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle), LVDC (Launch Vehicle Digital Computer), LVFRR (Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review), LVIP (Launch Vehicle Integration Plan), LVO (Launch Vehicle Operations), LVS (Launch Vehicle Simulator), LVS (Launch Vehicle System), LVSG (Launch Vehicle Study Group), LVSSTS (Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set), LVTC (Launch Vehicle Test Conductor), MLV (Medium Launch Vehicle), MLV (Medium-Lift Launch Vehicle), SDLV (Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle), SDPLV (Shuttle-Derived-Propellant Launch Vehicle), SLV (Space Launch Vehicle), SSLV (Standard Small Launch Vehicle), TLV (Target Launch Vehicle), ULV (Unmanned Launch Vehicle) and ELV (Earth Launch Vehicle).

In English

LV

Lift Vector

In English

LVDC
Launch Vehicle Digital Computer

The abbreviation LVDC (Launch Vehicle Digital Computer) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVDT

Linear Velocity Displacement Transducer

In English

LVFRR
Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review

The abbreviation LVFRR (Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review) includes abbreviations FRR (Flight Readiness Review), LV (Launch Vehicle) and RR (Readiness Review).

In English

LVIP
Launch Vehicle Integration Plan

The abbreviation LVIP (Launch Vehicle Integration Plan) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVO
Launch Vehicle Operations

The abbreviation LVO (Launch Vehicle Operations) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVS
Launch Vehicle Simulator

The abbreviation LVS (Launch Vehicle Simulator) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVS
Launch Vehicle System

The abbreviation LVS (Launch Vehicle System) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVSG
Launch Vehicle Study Group

The abbreviation LVSG (Launch Vehicle Study Group) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVSSTS
Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set

The abbreviation LVSSTS (Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

LVTC
Launch Vehicle Test Conductor

The abbreviation LVTC (Launch Vehicle Test Conductor) includes abbreviations LV (Launch Vehicle) and TC (Test Conductor).

In English

LWD

Launch Window Display

In English

LaRC

(NASA) Langley Research Center (www.larc.nasa.gov)

In English

LuRaQ

Luft und Raumfahrt Quarter

In German

MA

Missile Alert

In English

MAA

Maximum Authorized Altitude

In English

MAA

Missile Air-Air

In French

MAB

Missile Assembly Building

In English

MAC

Military Airlift Command

In English

MACE

Missile And Control Equipment

In English

MACS

Modular Attitude Control System

In English

MADCS

Modular Attitude Determination and Control System

In English

MAE

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

In English

MAEP

Minimum Autoland Entry Point

In English

MAGIC

Missile Autoguidé d’Interception et de Combat

In French

MAGSAT

Magnetometer Satellite

In English

MAL

Mobile Airlock

In English

MAN

Microwave Aerospace Navigation

In English

MAPS

Measurement of Air Pollution from Satellites

In English

MARS

Manned Astronautical Research Station

In English

MARS

Modular Airborne Recorder System

In English

MAS

Medium-Altitude Sensor

In English

MASDC

Military Aircraft Storage and Disposition Center

In English

MASSPO
Manned Spaceflight Support Project Office

The abbreviation MASSPO (Manned Spaceflight Support Project Office) includes the abbreviation PO (Project Office).

In English

MASTIF

Multiaxis Spin Test Inertial Facility

In English

MAWS
Missile Approach Warning System

The abbreviation MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System) is included in the abbreviation PMAWS (Passive Missile Approach Warning System).

In English

MBAC
Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor

The abbreviation MBAC (Marshall Booster Assembly Contractor) includes the abbreviation BAC (Booster Assembly Contractor).

In English

MBCS
Motion-Base Crew Station

The abbreviation MBCS (Motion-Base Crew Station) includes the abbreviation CS (Crew Station).

In English

MCA

Maximum Crossing Altitude

In English

MCAS

Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System

In English

MCAT

Missile Carrier Air Transport

In English

MCC

Midcourse Correction

In English

MCF

Mission Control Facility

In English

MCI

Midcourse Interceptor

In English

MCIU

Manipulator Controller Interface Unit

In English

MCL

Mass Cargo Lander

In English

MCLT

Maximum Cruise Level Thrust

In English

MCPC

Manipulator Controller Power Conditioner

In English

MCT

Maximum Climb Thrust

In English

MD
Missile Defence

The abbreviation MD (Missile Defence) is included in the abbreviation NMD (National Missile Defence).

In English

MDF

Manipulator Development Facility

In English

MDM

Manipulator Deployment Mechanism

In English

MDRS

Mars Desert Research Station

In English

MDSS
Mission Data Support System

The abbreviation MDSS (Mission Data Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

In English

MDSSC

McDonnell Douglas Space Systems Corporation

In English

MDU

Mission Data Unit

In English

MECA

Missile Electronics Computer Assembly

In English

MECLSI
Mission Equipment Configuration Launch Site Installation

The abbreviation MECLSI (Mission Equipment Configuration Launch Site Installation) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MECSLSI
Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site

The abbreviation MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MECSLSI
Mission Equipment Cargo Support Launch Site

The abbreviation MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Support Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MEIU
Main Engine Interface Unit
The S-band FM signal processor aboard the orbiter receives inputs and processes data from the three space shuttle main engine interface units (MEIU), the television switching unit, the operations recorders, and the payload recorder for recorder dump, payload analog, payload digital or Department of Defense (DoD). During ascent, space shuttle MEIU data are sent to the S-band FM system to be transmitted in real time to the ground.

In English

MEM

Mars Excursion Module

In English

MEM

Meteoroid Exposure Module

In English

MEMMS

Modélisation des Écosystemes Marins et Monitoring par Satellites

In French

MEO

Mid Earth Orbit

In English

MEP

Main Engine Propellant

In English

MEP

Manipulator Engineering Panel

In English

MERSAT

Meteorology and Earth Observation Satellite

In English

MESELSI
Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site

The abbreviation MESELSI (Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MESELSI
Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site

The abbreviation MESELSI (Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

In English

MESSIAN

Methods for the Efficient Simulation of Aircraft engine Noise

In English

MESSOC
Model Evaluation of Space Station Operations Cost

The abbreviation MESSOC (Model Evaluation of Space Station Operations Cost) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).

In English

METVC
Main Engine Thrust Vector Control

The abbreviation METVC (Main Engine Thrust Vector Control) includes abbreviations TV (Thrust Vector) and TVC (Thrust Vector Control).

In English

MEV

Mars Excursion Vehicle

In English

MFA

Manned Flight Awareness

In English

MFC
Manual Flight Control

The abbreviation MFC (Manual Flight Control) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

In English

MFC
Multiple-Flight Computer

The abbreviation MFC (Multiple-Flight Computer) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Computer).

In English

MFC
Multiple-Flight Controller

The abbreviation MFC (Multiple-Flight Controller) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

In English

MFCS
Manual Flight Control System

The abbreviation MFCS (Manual Flight Control System) includes abbreviations FC (Flight Control) and FCS (Flight Control System).

In English

MFF

MDM Flight Forward

In English

MFH

Missile Flying Hours

In English

MFI

Malmö flygindustri

In Swedish

MFP
Mission Flight Plan

The abbreviation MFP (Mission Flight Plan) includes the abbreviation FP (Flight Plan).

In English

MFPE

Mission From Planet Earth

In English

MFR

Manipulator Foot Restraint

In English

MFR

Maximum Flight Rate

In English

MFRM

Mobile Foot Restraint Manipulator

In English

MFT

Mean Flight Time

In English

MFTAD
Master Flight Test Assignment Document

The abbreviation MFTAD (Master Flight Test Assignment Document) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

In English

MFTIO

Minimum Flyout Time For Orbital Interception

In English

MFV

Main Fuel Valve

In English

MG

Middle Gimbal

In English

MG

Missile Guidance

In English

MGA

Middle Gimbal Angle

In English

MGS
Mobile Ground Station

The abbreviation MGS (Mobile Ground Station) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).

In English

MGS
Mobile Ground System

The abbreviation MGS (Mobile Ground System) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).

In English

MHC

Manipulator Hand Controller

In English

MHI

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

In English

MHSC

Manipulator Handset Controller

In English

MIA

Missile Intelligence Agency

In English

MIAT
Mongolyn Irgenii Agaaryn Teever

= МИАТ | Монголын Иргэний Агаарын Тээвэр | In Mongolian

In Mongolian

MICA

Missile d’Interception de Combat et d’Autodéfense

In French

MICB

Meck Island Control Building

In English

MICOM

Missile Command

In English

MIDAS

Missile Defence Alarm System

In English

MIDSIM

Midcourse Exoatmospheric Event-Based Simulator

In English

MIDSIM

Midcourse Simulation

In English

MIG

Miniature Integrating Gyro

In English

MILA

Merritt Island Launch Area

In English

MILAN

Missile d’Infanterie Léger Antichar

In French

MILCOMSAT

Military Communications Satellite

In English

MILS
Missile Impact Location System

The abbreviation MILS (Missile Impact Location System) is included in the abbreviation SMILS (Sonobuoy Missile Impact Location System).

In English

MILSTAR

Military Strategic And Tactical Relay System

In English

MIP
Mandatory Inspection Point

The abbreviation MIP (Mandatory Inspection Point) is included in the abbreviation GMIP (Government Mandatory Inspection Point).

In English

MIPIR

Missile Impact Pointing Imaging Radar

In English

MIPS

Merritt Island Press Site

In English

MIRV
Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles

The abbreviation MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles) includes the abbreviation RV (Reentry Vehicle).

In English

MIRV

Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle

In English

MISTRAL

MISsile TRansportable Antiaérien Léger

In French

MISTRAM

Missile Trajectory Measurement

In English

MIT

Mercury In Thruster

In English

MIT/LL

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory (https://www.ll.mit.edu/)

In English

MITAS

Missile Threat Analysis Simulation

In English

MITOC

Missile Intercom Technical Operational Communication

In English

MIVP

Mission Interface Verification Plan

In English

MJS

Manipulator Jettison System

In English

ML
Mobile Launcher

The abbreviation ML (Mobile Launcher) is included in abbreviations such as HML (Hard Mobile Launcher), HML (Hardened Mobile Launcher) and MLC (Mobile Launcher Computer).

In English

ML

Missile Launch

In English

MLC
Mobile Launcher Computer

The abbreviation MLC (Mobile Launcher Computer) includes the abbreviation ML (Mobile Launcher).

In English

MLF

MDM Launch Forward

In English

MLG

Main Landing Gear

In English

MLGD

Main Landing Gear Door

In English

MLGS

Microwave Landing Guidance System

In English

MLL

MDM Launch Left

In English

MLP

Mobile Launch Platform

In English

MLP

Mobile Launcher Platform

In English

MLR

MDM Launch Right

In English

MLRS

Multiple Launch Rocket System

In English

MLS

Microwave Limb Sounder

In English

MLS

Microwave Landing System

In English

MLV
Medium Launch Vehicle

The abbreviation MLV (Medium Launch Vehicle) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

MLV
Medium-Lift Launch Vehicle

The abbreviation MLV (Medium-Lift Launch Vehicle) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

In English

MLW

Maximum Landing Weight

In English

MMC

Midcourse Measurement Correction

In English

MMD

Mean Mission Duration

In English

MMLS

Martin Marietta Launch Services

In English

MMPSE

Multiuse Mission Payload Support Equipment

In English

MMS

Multi-mission Modular Spacecraft

In English

MMS

Manned Maneuvering System

In English

MMS

Mission Modular Spacecraft

In English

MMS

Multimission Modular Spacecraft

In English

MMS

Multimission Spacecraft

In English

MMU

Manned Maneuvering Unit

In English

MMU

Midcourse Measurement Unit

In English

MNEE

Mission Non-Essential Equipment

In English

MO

Manned Orbiter

In English

MO
Mission Operations

The abbreviation MO (Mission Operations) is included in abbreviations such as MOC (Mission Operations Center), MOC (Mission Operations Computer), MOCC (Mission Operations Control Center), MOCF (Mission Operations Computational Facility), MOCR (Mission Operations Control Room), MOD (Mission Operations Directorate), MOD (Mission Operations Director), MOM (Mission Operations Manager), MOP (Mission Operations Plan), MOP (Mission Operations Processor), MOPR (Mission Operations Planning Review), MOPR (Mission Operations Planning Room), MOPS (Mission Operations Planning System), MOS (Mission Operations System), MOSC (Mission Operations Support Center), MOSP (Mission Operations Success Program), MOSP (Mission Operations Support Program), MOSR (Mission Operations Support Requirement), MOSS (Mission Operations Support Services), MOW (Mission Operations Wing), TREMOC (Teal Ruby Experiment Mission Operations Center), DTMO (Development, Test, and Mission Operations) and TMOPR (Telecommunications and Mission Operations Progress Report).

In English

MOAT

Missile On Aircraft Test

In English

MOC
Mission Operations Center

The abbreviation MOC (Mission Operations Center) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOC
Mission Operations Computer

The abbreviation MOC (Mission Operations Computer) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOC

Mystérieux Objets Célestes

In French

MOCC
Mission Operations Control Center

The abbreviation MOCC (Mission Operations Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center), OCC (Operations Control Center) and MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOCF
Mission Operations Computational Facility

The abbreviation MOCF (Mission Operations Computational Facility) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOCR
Mission Operations Control Room

The abbreviation MOCR (Mission Operations Control Room) includes abbreviations CR (Control Room) and MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOCV

Manual Oxygen Control Valve

In English

MOD
Mission Operations Directorate

The abbreviation MOD (Mission Operations Directorate) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOD
Mission Operations Director

The abbreviation MOD (Mission Operations Director) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MODE

Middeck Zero-Gravity Dynamics Experiment

In English

MODS

Military Orbital Development System

In English

MOF

Manned Orbital Flight

In English

MOL

Manned Orbital Laboratory

In English

MOM
Mission Operations Manager

The abbreviation MOM (Mission Operations Manager) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOP
Mission Operations Plan

The abbreviation MOP (Mission Operations Plan) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOP
Mission Operations Processor

The abbreviation MOP (Mission Operations Processor) includes the abbreviation MO (Mission Operations).

In English

MOPIS

Missile Operations Intercommunications System

In English

MOPS

Missile Operations

In English

MORL

Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory

In English

MOSPO

Mobile Satellite Photometric Observatory

In English

MOSS
Manned Orbital Space Station

The abbreviation MOSS (Manned Orbital Space Station) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).

In English

MOV

Main Oxidizer Valve

In English

MPGHM

Mobile Payload Ground Handling Mechanism

In English

MPI

Mission Payload Integration

In English

MPIO

Mission Payload Integration Office

In English

MPM

Manipulator Positioning Mechanism

In English

MPMSE

Multiuse Payload and Mission Support Equipment

In English

MPP

Mission Preparation Processor

In English

MPPSE

Multipurpose Payload Support Equipment

In English

MPRAS

Multipath Redundant Avionics Suite

In English

MPS

Maneuvering Propulsion Subsystem

In English

MPS

Material Processing Satellite

In English

MPS

Materials Processing In Space

In English

MPST
Multipurpose Support Team
A Multipurpose Support Team (MPST) provides direct support for preflight planning and training activities and, during the flight , provides systems and trajectory statusing report to the flight control room.

In English

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