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  • Applied sciences

    Applied sciences, technology.

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    LS
    Landing Site

    The abbreviation LS (Landing Site) is included in abbreviations such as ALS (Alternative Landing Site), CLS (Contingency Landing Site), L&LS (Launch and Landing Site), LLS (Launch and Landing Site), PLS (Primary Landing Site), SLS (Secondary Landing Site) and VLS (Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site).

    In English

    LS
    Launch Sequence

    The abbreviation LS (Launch Sequence) is included in abbreviations such as LSAP (Launch Sequence Applications Program), LSID (Launch Sequence and Interlock Document) and RSLS (Redundant Set Launch Sequence).

    In English

    LS
    Launch Site

    The abbreviation LS (Launch Site) is included in abbreviations such as PRTLS (Powered Return To Launch Site), GRTLS (Glide Return To Launch Site), LS/PPF (Launch Site Payload Processing Facility), LSAH (Launch Site Accommodations Handbook), LSFR (Launch Site Flow Review), LSR (Launch Site Recovery), LSS (Launch Site Support), LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor), LSSM (Launch Site Support Manager), LSSP (Launch Site Support Plan), LSST (Launch Site Support Team), LSTE (Launch Site Transportation Equipment), LSTS (Launch Site Test Set), LSUR (Launch Site Utilization Report), MECLSI (Mission Equipment Configuration Launch Site Installation), MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Shuttle Launch Site), MECSLSI (Mission Equipment Cargo Support Launch Site), MESELSI (Mission Extension Shuttle Equipment Launch Site), MESELSI (Mission Extension Support Equipment Launch Site), RTLS (Return To Launch Site), VLS (Vandenberg Launch Site), VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), WLS (Western Launch Site) and ELS (Eastern Launch Site).

    In English

    LS/PPF
    Launch Site Payload Processing Facility

    The abbreviation LS/PPF (Launch Site Payload Processing Facility) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSA

    Launch Services Agreement

    In English

    LSAH
    Launch Site Accommodations Handbook

    The abbreviation LSAH (Launch Site Accommodations Handbook) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSAP
    Launch Sequence Applications Program

    The abbreviation LSAP (Launch Sequence Applications Program) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Sequence).

    In English

    LSB

    Launch Support Building

    In English

    LSC

    Launch Services Contract

    In English

    LSC

    Launch Support Controller

    In English

    LSC

    Launch Services Contractor

    In English

    LSD

    Launch Systems Data

    In English

    LSE

    Launch Support Equipment

    In English

    LSE

    Life Support Equipment

    In English

    LSE

    Limite Supérieure d'Explosivité

    In French

    LSEAT

    Launch Systems Evaluation Advisory Team

    In English

    LSF

    Launch Support Facility

    In English

    LSFR
    Launch Site Flow Review

    The abbreviation LSFR (Launch Site Flow Review) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSGC

    Laboratoire des Sciences du Génie Chimique

    In French

    LSI

    Large-Scale Integration

    In English

    LSIC
    Large Scale Integrated Circuit

    The abbreviation LSIC (Large Scale Integrated Circuit) is included in the abbreviation VLSIC (Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit), and it includes the abbreviation IC (Integrated Circuit).

    In English

    LSIC

    Launch Support Integration Contractor

    In English

    LSIC

    Launch System Integration Contractor

    In English

    LSID
    Launch Sequence and Interlock Document

    The abbreviation LSID (Launch Sequence and Interlock Document) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Sequence).

    In English

    LSO

    Landing Support Officer

    In English

    LSO
    Launch Support Operations

    The abbreviation LSO (Launch Support Operations) is included in the abbreviation LSOC (Launch Support Operations Contractor).

    In English

    LSO

    Life Systems Officer

    In English

    LSOC
    Launch Support Operations Contractor

    The abbreviation LSOC (Launch Support Operations Contractor) includes the abbreviation LSO (Launch Support Operations).

    In English

    LSOC

    Lockheed Space Operations Company

    In English

    LSPCC

    Lot de Sauvetage et de Protection Contre les Chutes

    In French

    LSPDF

    Life Science Payload Development Facility

    In English

    LSR

    Land-Sea Rescue

    In English

    LSR

    Laser Scanning Radar

    In English

    LSR
    Launch Site Recovery

    The abbreviation LSR (Launch Site Recovery) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSR
    Launch Support Request

    The abbreviation LSR (Launch Support Request) includes the abbreviation SR (Support Request).

    In English

    LSRS

    Laboratory for Spintronics Research in Semiconductors

    In English

    LSS

    Landing and Separation Simulator

    In English

    LSS

    Large Space Structure

    In English

    LSS
    Launch Site Support

    The abbreviation LSS (Launch Site Support) is included in abbreviations such as LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor), LSSM (Launch Site Support Manager), LSSP (Launch Site Support Plan), LSST (Launch Site Support Team) and VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), and it includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSS

    Launch Support Services

    In English

    LSS
    Life Support System

    The abbreviation LSS (Life Support System) is included in abbreviations such as CELSS (Controlled Ecological Life Support System), ALSS (Advanced Life Support System), EVLSS (Extravehicular Life Support System), PLSS (Portable Life Support System) and ECLSS (Environmental Control and Life Support System).

    In English

    LSSC
    Launch Site Support Contractor

    The abbreviation LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site), LSS (Launch Site Support) and SC (Support Contractor).

    In English

    LSSL

    Life Sciences Space Laboratory

    In English

    LSSM
    Launch Site Support Manager

    The abbreviation LSSM (Launch Site Support Manager) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site) and LSS (Launch Site Support).

    In English

    LSSP
    Launch Site Support Plan

    The abbreviation LSSP (Launch Site Support Plan) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site) and LSS (Launch Site Support).

    In English

    LSSRC

    Life Sciences Shuttle Research Centrifuge

    In English

    LSST
    Launch Site Support Team

    The abbreviation LSST (Launch Site Support Team) is included in the abbreviation VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), and it includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site) and LSS (Launch Site Support).

    In English

    LST

    Large Space Telescope

    In English

    LST

    Large Stellar Telescope

    In English

    LST

    Launch Support Team

    In English

    LST

    Liquid Storage Tank

    In English

    LSTE
    Launch Site Transportation Equipment

    The abbreviation LSTE (Launch Site Transportation Equipment) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSTS
    Launch Site Test Set

    The abbreviation LSTS (Launch Site Test Set) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

    In English

    LSU

    Life Support Umbilical

    In English

    LSUR
    Launch Site Utilization Report

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

    In English

    LTC

    Long Term Care

    In English

    LTD

    Long Term Disability

    In English

    LTE

    Long Term Evolution

    In English

    LTF

    Lyon Turin Ferroviaire

    In French

    LTN

    London Technology Network

    In English

    LTPP

    Long Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

    In English

    LTPS

    Low-Temperature Polycrystalline Silicon

    In English

    LTSI

    Laboratoire Traitement du Signal et Instrumentation

    In French

    LTT

    Laboratory of Thermal Turbomachines

    In English

    LTTD

    Low Temperature Thermal Desalination

    In English

    LTV

    Lunar Transfer Vehicle

    In English

    LTVC

    Linear Terminal Velocity Constraint

    In English

    LTWG

    Launch Test Working Group

    In English

    LU

    Lefèvre Utile

    In French

    LULUCF

    Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry

    In English

    LUMC

    Leiden University Medical Center (www.lumc.nl)

    In English

    LUS

    Liquid Upper Stage

    In English

    LUSSI

    Logique des Usages, Sciences Sociales et sciences de l'Information

    In French

    LUSSI

    Laboratoire UltraSons, Signaux et Instrumentation (www.lussi.univ-tours.fr)

    In French

    LUT

    Launch Umbilical Tower

    In English

    LUTEA

    Land Use in Temperate East Asia

    In English

    LUV

    Large Unilamellar Vesicle

    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
    Low Voltage

    The abbreviation LV (Low Voltage) is included in abbreviations such as LVD (Low Voltage Directive), LVE-CCC (Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Certification Coordination Committee), LVE (Low Voltage Electronics), LVP (Low Voltage Pressure), LVPS (Low Voltage Power Supply) and LVR (Low Voltage Release).

    In English

    LVA

    Lebensmittelversuchsanstalt

    In German

    LVA

    libération des Voies Aériennes

    In French

    LVD
    Low Voltage Directive

    The abbreviation LVD (Low Voltage Directive) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

    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

    LVDT

    Linear Voltage Differential Transformer

    In English

    LVE
    Low Voltage Electronics

    The abbreviation LVE (Low Voltage Electronics) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

    In English

    LVE

    La Vie Électrique

    In French

    LVE-CCC
    Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Certification Coordination Committee

    The abbreviation LVE-CCC (Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Certification Coordination Committee) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

    In English

    LVEF
    Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

    = FEVG | Fraction d’Éjection du Ventricule Gauche | In French

    In English

    LVFO

    Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization

    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

    LVH

    Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

    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

    LVP
    Low Voltage Pressure

    The abbreviation LVP (Low Voltage Pressure) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

    In English

    LVPS
    Low Voltage Power Supply

    The abbreviation LVPS (Low Voltage Power Supply) includes abbreviations LV (Low Voltage) and PS (Power Supply).

    In English

    LVR
    Low Voltage Release

    The abbreviation LVR (Low Voltage Release) includes the abbreviation LV (Low Voltage).

    In English

    LVRS

    Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

    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

    LWBR

    Light Water Breeder Reactor

    In English

    LWCHWR

    Light Water Cooled Heavy Water Reactor

    In English

    LWD

    Launch Window Display

    In English

    LWGR

    Light Water Cooled Graphite Reactor

    In English

    LWS
    Lightning Warning System

    The abbreviation LWS (Lightning Warning System) is included in the abbreviation LPLWS (Launch Pad Lightning Warning System).

    In English

    LaMSID

    Laboratoire de Mécanique des Structures Industrielles Durables

    In French

    LaRC

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

    In English

    LuRaQ

    Luft und Raumfahrt Quarter

    In German

    LubEn

    Lubrication Engineering

    In English

    M&F

    Manufacturing and Facilities

    In English

    M&S

    Maintenance and Security

    In English

    M/C

    Miscarriage

    In English

    M3AS

    Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

    In English

    M3E

    Modélisation pour l'Énergie, l'Économie, l'Énvironnement

    In French

    MA

    Missile Alert

    In English

    MA&SE

    Mission Analysis and System Engineering

    In English

      MA&T

      Manufacturing Assembly and Test

      In English

      MAA

      Maximum Authorized Altitude

      In English

      MAA

      Marketing Authorization Application

      In English

      MAA

      Missile Air-Air

      In French

      MAAB

      Materials Application Advisory Board

      In English

      MAAE
      Mezinárodní agentura pro atomovou energii (www.iaea.org)

      = IAAE | Internacia Agentejo pri Atom-Energio | In Esperanto
      = IAEA | International Atomic Energy Agency | In English
      = AIEA | Agence Internationale de l'Énergie Atomique | In French
      = AIEA | Agenţia Internaţională pentru Energie Atomică | In Romanian
      = МААЕ | Международна агенция за атомна енергия | In Bulgarian
      = AIEA | Agència Internacional de l'Energia Atòmica | In Catalan
      = IAEA | Det Internationale Atomenergiagentur | In Danish
      = IAEO | Internationale Atomenergieorganisation | In German
      = OIEA | Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica | In Spanish
      = סבא"א | הסוכנות הבינלאומית לאנרגיה אטומית | In Hebrew
      = IAEA | International Atomenergie Agence | In Letzeburgesh
      = AIEA | Agenzia Internazionale per l'Energia Atomica | In Italian
      = IAEA | अंतर्राष्ट्रीय परमाणु ऊर्जा अधिकरण | In Hindi
      = MAAE | Меѓународна агенција за атомска енергија | In Macedonian
      = МАГАТЭ | Международное агентство по атомной энергии | In Russian
      = AIEA | Agência Internacional de Energia Atómica | In Portuguese
      = MAEA | Międzynarodowa Agencja Energii Atomowej | In Polish
      = МАГАТЕ | Міжнародне агентство з атомної енергії | In Ukrainian
      = UAEA | Uluslararası Atom Enerji Ajansı | In Turkish
      = IAEA | สำนักงานพลังงานปรมาณูระหว่างประเทศ | In Thai
      = EANA | Energia Atomikoaren Nazioarteko Agentzia | In Basque

      In Czech

      MAAE
      Меѓународна агенција за атомска енергија (www.iaea.org)

      = IAAE, IAEA, AIEA, МААЕ, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, MAEA, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

      In Macedonian

      MAAIF

      Mutuelle Assurance Automobile des Instituteurs de France

      In French

      MAB

      Materials Advisory Board

      In English

      MAB

      Materials Applications Board

      In English

      MAB

      Mechanical Automation Breadboard

      In English

      MAB

      Missile Assembly Building

      In English

      MABA

      Maine Antiquarian Booksellers Association (www.mainebooksellers.org)

      In English

      MAC

      Media Access Controller

      In English

      MAC

      Media Access Control

      In English

      MAC

      Military Airlift Command

      In English

      MACE

      Mechanical Antenna Control Electronics

      In English

      MACE

      Missile And Control Equipment

      In English

      MACO
      Major Assembly Checkout

      The abbreviation MACO (Major Assembly Checkout) includes the abbreviation ACO (Assembly Checkout).

      In English

      MACS

      Modular Attitude Control System

      In English

      MACSI

      Modélisation, Analyse et Conduite des Systèmes Industriels

      In French

      MACVNR

      Mexican Association for Computer Vision, Neurocomputing and Robotics

      In English

      MADCS

      Modular Attitude Determination and Control System

      In English

      MADE

      Mise À Disposition de l'Énergie

      In French

      MADR

      Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement Rural

      In French

      MADRE

      Manufacturing Data Retrieval

      In English

      MAE

      Mesures Agri-Environnementales

      In French

      MAE
      Międzynarodowa Agencja Energii[edytuj]

      = AIE | Agence Internationale de l’Énergie | In French
      = IEA | International Energy Agency | In English
      = IEA | Internationale Energieagentur | In German
      = МЭА | Международное энергетическое агентство | In Russian
      = IEA | Internationaal Energie Agentschap | In Dutch
      = IEA | 国際エネルギー機関 | In Japanese
      = AIE | Agencia Internacional de la Energía | In Spanish

      In Polish

      MAE

      Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

      In English

      MAEA
      Międzynarodowa Agencja Energii Atomowej (www.iaea.org)

      = MAAE, IAAE, IAEA, AIEA, МААЕ, IAEO, OIEA, סבא"א, МАГАТЭ, МАГАТЕ, UAEA, EANA (see above)

      In Polish

      MAEH

      Mouvement pour l’Amélioration de l’Environnement Hospitalier (https://www.maeh.fr/)

      In French

      MAEP

      Minimum Autoland Entry Point

      In English

      MAEŚ

      Malopolska Agencja Energii i Środowiska (www.maes.pl)

      In Polish

      MAF

      Main Assembly Fixture

      In English

      MAF

      Mixed Amine Fuel

      In English

      MAFF

      Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

      In English

      MAGALI

      Moyens Aixois de Gestion des Automobiles par Localisation Informatique

      In French

      MAGEO

      Mise Au Gabarit Européen de l’Oise

      In French

      MAGIC

      Major Atmospheric Gamma-ray Imaging Cherenkov Telescope

      In English

      MAGIC

      Missile Autoguidé d’Interception et de Combat

      In French

      MAGNUC

      MAGazine d'information sur le NUCléaire

      In French

      MAGSAT

      Magnetometer Satellite

      In English

      MAI

      Mécanique et Automatismes Industriels

      In French

      MAICO

      Manufacturing, Assembly, Installation, and Checkout

      In English

      MAIF

      Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund

      In English

      MAIL

      Mockup And Integration Laboratory

      In English

      MAIR

      Manufacturing And Inspection Record

      In English

      MAL

      Mobile Airlock

      In English

      MAL

      Model Assembly List

      In English

      MALC

      Metal Articles Liaison Committee

      In English

      MALT

      Model Assembly List Transmittal

      In English

      MALTEN

      Mise À La TErre du Neutre

      In French

      MAN

      Médecine d'Afrique Noire

      In French

      MAN

      Microwave Aerospace Navigation

      In English

      MANTECH

      Manufacturing Technology

      In English

      MANTIS

        MultimodAl NeTworks of In-situ Sensors

      In English

      MAP

      Manufacturing Automation Protocol

      In English

      MAP

      Multiple Antigenic Peptide

      In English

      MAP

      Mean Arterial Pressure

      In English

      MAP

      Mobile Application Part

      In English

      MAPCM

      Molecular Alloys Phase Change Material

      In English

      MAPDR

      Ministerul Agriculturii, Pădurilor şi Dezvoltării Rurale

      In Romanian

      MAPEC

      Multimedia Applications in Education Conference

      In English

      MAPP

      Mobilisation Active Précoce Protégée

      In French

      MAPS

      Measurement of Air Pollution from Satellites

      In English

      MARAD

      Maritime Administration (www.marad.dot.gov)

      In English

      MARC

      Motorcycling Amateur Radio Club

      In English

      MARIAT

      MAîtrise des Risques Induits par l'Augmentation de la capacité de Transit

      In French

      MARN

      Mission d'Appui à la gestion du Risque Nucléaire

      In French

      MARNDR

      Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Naturelles et du Développement Rural

      In French

      MARNIS

      Maritime Navigation and Information Services

      In English

      MARPA

      Maison d'Accueil Rurale pour Personnes Âgées

      In French

      MARS

      Manned Astronautical Research Station

      In English

      MARS

      Modular Airborne Recorder System

      In English

      MARS

      Military Affiliate Radio System

      In English

      MARS

      Metropolitan Amateur Repeater System

      In English

      MARSOUIN

      Môle Armoricain de Recherche sur la SOciété de l'Information et les Usages d 'Internet (www.marsouin.org)

      In French

      MAS

      Millimeter-wave Atmospheric Sounder

      In English

      MAS

      Morbus Alzheimer Syndrom

      In German

      MAS

      Medium-Altitude Sensor

      In English

      MASAAV

      Mid-Atlantic States Association of Avian Veterinarians

      In English

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