Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Astronautics’

Space transport engineering, spaceflight engineering, astronautics, astronautical engineering, cosmonautics, rocketry; spacecraft, rockets and missiles.

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SSTS

Space-Based Surveillance and Tracking System

In English

    SSUS
    Spinning Solid Upper Stage

    The abbreviation SSUS (Spinning Solid Upper Stage) is included in the abbreviation SSUSP (Spinning Solid Upper Stage Project).

    In English

      SSUSA

      SSUS for Atlas-centaur-class spacecraft

      In English

        SSUSD

        SSUS for Delta-class spacecraft

        In English

          SSUSP
          Spinning Solid Upper Stage Project

          The abbreviation SSUSP (Spinning Solid Upper Stage Project) includes the abbreviation SSUS (Spinning Solid Upper Stage).

          In English

            SSV
            Space Shuttle Vehicle

            The abbreviation SSV (Space Shuttle Vehicle) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Shuttle).

            In English

            SSV

            Space Sortie Vehicle

            In English

              SSWG

              Shuttle Security Working Group

              In English

              SSWP
              Space Station Work Package

              The abbreviation SSWP (Space Station Work Package) includes abbreviations SS (Space Station) and WP (Work Package).

              In English

              ST

              Star Tracker

              In English

              ST

              Space Telescope

              In English

              ST

              Spacelab Technology

              In English

              STA

              Shuttle Training Aircraft

              In English

              STACC

              Standard Telemetry And Communications Component

              In English

              STADAN

              Satellite Tracking And Data Acquisition Network

              In English

              STADAN

              Space Tracking And Data Acquisition Network

              In English

              STADAN

              Spacecraft Tracking and Data Acquisition Network

              In English

              STAG

              Shuttle Turnaround Analysis Group

              In English

                STAR

                Shuttle Turnaround Analysis Report

                In English

                STAR

                Space Transportation Automated Reconfiguration

                In English

                  STARS

                  Space Transportation Automated Reconfiguration System

                  In English

                    STAS

                    Space Transportation Architecture Study

                    In English

                      STATS

                      Star Tracker Alignment Test Set

                      In English

                      STBE

                      Space Transportation Booster Engine

                      In English

                        STC

                        Stennis Test Center

                        In English

                        STC
                        Satellite Test Center

                        The abbreviation STC (Satellite Test Center) is included in the abbreviation AFSTC (Air Force Satellite Test Center).

                        In English

                        STC

                        Satellite Tracking Center

                        In English

                        STC
                        Shuttle Test Conductor

                        The abbreviation STC (Shuttle Test Conductor) includes the abbreviation TC (Test Conductor).

                        In English

                        STC

                        Space Technology Center

                        In English

                          STC
                          Spacecraft Test Conductor

                          The abbreviation STC (Spacecraft Test Conductor) includes the abbreviation TC (Test Conductor).

                          In English

                          STCS

                          Special Telemetry Conversion System

                          In English

                          STD

                          Shuttle Test Detector

                          In English

                            STD

                            Spacecraft Technology Division

                            In English

                            STDN

                            Spacecraft Tracking and Data Network

                            In English

                            STEP

                            Space Test Experiments Platform

                            In English

                              STF
                              Satellite Test Facility

                              The abbreviation STF (Satellite Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

                              In English

                              STG

                              Shuttle Test Group

                              In English

                              STG
                              Space Task Group

                              The abbreviation STG (Space Task Group) includes the abbreviation TG (Task Group).

                              In English

                              STIC

                              Space Test Integration Contract

                              In English

                              STICA

                              Space Technology Industrial and Commercial Applications

                              In English

                              STL

                              Space Technology Laboratories

                              In English

                              STM

                              Systems Test Missile

                              In English

                              STME

                              Space Transportation Main Engine

                              In English

                                STOL
                                Short Takeoff and Landing

                                The abbreviation STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

                                In English

                                STP

                                Satellite Test Program

                                In English

                                STP

                                Shuttle Technology Panel

                                In English

                                  STP

                                  Space Technology Payload

                                  In English

                                    STP

                                    Space Test Program

                                    In English

                                    STS

                                    Space Transportation System

                                    In English

                                      STS

                                      Shuttle Test Station

                                      In English

                                        STSAM

                                        Space Transportation System Analysis Model

                                        In English

                                          STSOC

                                          Space Transportation System Operations Contract

                                          In English

                                          STSOPO

                                          Space Transportation System Operations Program Office

                                          In English

                                            STSYM

                                            Space Transportation System Model

                                            In English

                                              STScI

                                              Space Telescope Science Institute (https://www.stsci.edu/)

                                              In English

                                              SUBSAM

                                              Subsurface-to-Air Missile

                                              In English

                                              SUMC

                                              Space Ultrareliable Modular Computer

                                              In English

                                              SUMS
                                              Shuttle Upper Atmosphere Mass Spectrometer

                                              The abbreviation SUMS (Shuttle Upper Atmosphere Mass Spectrometer) includes the abbreviation MS (Mass Spectrometer).

                                              In English

                                              SURE

                                              Shuttle Users’ Review and Evaluation

                                              In English

                                              SURRVS

                                              Standard Umbilical Retraction Retention Vent System

                                              In English

                                                SURS

                                                Standard Umbilical Retraction System

                                                In English

                                                SURS

                                                Standard Umbilical Retention System

                                                In English

                                                SURTEX

                                                Shuttle-Released Target Experiment

                                                In English

                                                  SURTEX

                                                  Shuttle-Released Technology Experiment

                                                  In English

                                                  SV

                                                  Shuttle Vehicle

                                                  In English

                                                    SV

                                                    Space Vehicle

                                                    In English

                                                      SVA&C
                                                      Shuttle Vehicle Assembly and Checkout

                                                      SVA&C is equivalent to SVAC (Shuttle Vehicle Assembly and Checkout) in English.

                                                      In English

                                                      SVAB

                                                      Shuttle Vehicle Assembly Building

                                                      In English

                                                      SVAC
                                                      Shuttle Vehicle Assembly and Checkout

                                                      SVAC is equivalent to SVA&C, SVAC (see above).

                                                      In English

                                                      SVAFB
                                                      South Vandenberg Air Force Base

                                                      The abbreviation SVAFB (South Vandenberg Air Force Base) includes abbreviations VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base), AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

                                                      In English

                                                      SVB

                                                      Shuttle Vehicle Booster

                                                      In English

                                                        SVB

                                                        Space Vehicle Booster

                                                        In English

                                                          SVC

                                                          Spacecraft Vehicle Contractor

                                                          In English

                                                          SVCDS

                                                          Space Vehicle Computer Design System

                                                          In English

                                                          SVCDS

                                                          Space Vehicle Control/Display Simulation

                                                          In English

                                                          SVCMU

                                                          Space Vehicle Control and Monitor Unit

                                                          In English

                                                          SVDS

                                                          Space Vehicle Dynamics Simulation

                                                          In English

                                                            SVDT

                                                            Space Vehicle Development Team

                                                            In English

                                                            SVE

                                                            Space Vehicle Equipment

                                                            In English

                                                              SVIU

                                                              Space Vehicle Interface Unit

                                                              In English

                                                              SVO

                                                              Space Vehicle Operations

                                                              In English

                                                                SVOD

                                                                Space Vehicle Operations Director

                                                                In English

                                                                SVR

                                                                Space Vehicle Requirement

                                                                In English

                                                                  SVS

                                                                  Shuttle Vehicle Simulator

                                                                  In English

                                                                    SVS

                                                                    Space Vehicle System

                                                                    In English

                                                                      SVS
                                                                      Suit Ventilation System

                                                                      The abbreviation SVS (Suit Ventilation System) is included in the abbreviation ESVS (Escape Suit Ventilation System).

                                                                      In English

                                                                      SVT

                                                                      Space Vehicle Test

                                                                      In English

                                                                      SW

                                                                      Solar Wing

                                                                      In English

                                                                        SWAS

                                                                        Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite

                                                                        In English

                                                                        SWC

                                                                        Space Warfare Center

                                                                        In English

                                                                        SWPA

                                                                        Shuttle Wing Panel Analysis

                                                                        In English

                                                                          SatCo

                                                                          Satellite Communications

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpFl

                                                                          Spaceflight

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpMME

                                                                          Space Medicine Medical Engineering

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpMar

                                                                          Space Markets

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpPol

                                                                          Space Policy

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpPow

                                                                          Space Power

                                                                          In English

                                                                          SpRBu

                                                                          Space Research Bulgaria

                                                                          In English

                                                                          Spvw

                                                                          Spaceview

                                                                          In English

                                                                          T&C

                                                                          Telemetry and Control

                                                                          In English

                                                                          T&C

                                                                          Tracking and Communication

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TAB

                                                                          Time After Burst

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TACSATCOM

                                                                          Tactical Satellite Communications

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TAL
                                                                          Transoceanic Abort Landing

                                                                          The abbreviation TAL (Transoceanic Abort Landing) is included in the abbreviation ATAL (Alternate Transoceanic Abort Landing).

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TAL

                                                                          Transatlantic Abort Landing

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TAL

                                                                          Transatlantic Landing

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TALAR

                                                                          Tactical Approach and Landing Radar

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TALO

                                                                          Time After Lift-Off

                                                                          In English

                                                                          TAS

                                                                          Thales Alenia Space

                                                                          In French

                                                                            TAUVEX
                                                                            Tel Aviv University Ultraviolet Explorer

                                                                            The abbreviation TAUVEX (Tel Aviv University Ultraviolet Explorer) includes the abbreviation UV (Ultraviolet).

                                                                            In English

                                                                            TBC

                                                                            The Boeing Company

                                                                            In English

                                                                            TBG

                                                                            Gyro-To-Body Transformation Matrix

                                                                            In English

                                                                            TBM
                                                                            Tactical Ballistic Missile

                                                                            The abbreviation TBM (Tactical Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                                                            In English

                                                                            TBMD
                                                                            Theater Ballistic Missile Defense

                                                                            The abbreviation TBMD (Theater Ballistic Missile Defense) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                                                            In English

                                                                            TC
                                                                            Thrust Chamber

                                                                            The abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber) is included in abbreviations such as TCA (Thrust Chamber Assembly), TCFP (Thrust Chamber Fuel Purge), TCP (Thrust Chamber Pressure) and TCV (Thrust Chamber Valve).

                                                                            In English

                                                                              TCA
                                                                              Thrust Chamber Assembly

                                                                              The abbreviation TCA (Thrust Chamber Assembly) includes the abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber).

                                                                              In English

                                                                                TCF

                                                                                Tank Checkout Facility

                                                                                In English

                                                                                TCFP
                                                                                Thrust Chamber Fuel Purge

                                                                                The abbreviation TCFP (Thrust Chamber Fuel Purge) includes the abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber).

                                                                                In English

                                                                                  TCM

                                                                                  Trajectory Control Maneuver

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                    TCP
                                                                                    Thrust Chamber Pressure

                                                                                    The abbreviation TCP (Thrust Chamber Pressure) includes the abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber).

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                      TCPE

                                                                                      Total Cargo Project Engineer

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                        TCV
                                                                                        Thrust Chamber Valve

                                                                                        The abbreviation TCV (Thrust Chamber Valve) includes the abbreviation TC (Thrust Chamber).

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDB

                                                                                        Time Duration of Burn

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDDP
                                                                                        Trajectory Design Data Package

                                                                                        The abbreviation TDDP (Trajectory Design Data Package) includes the abbreviation DP (Data Package).

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDOA

                                                                                        Time Difference Of Arrival

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDRS
                                                                                        Tracking and Data Relay Satellite

                                                                                        The abbreviation TDRS (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite) is included in abbreviations such as ATDRS (Advanced Tracking and Data Relay Satellite) and TDRSS (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System), and it includes the abbreviation DRS (Data Relay Satellite).

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDRSS
                                                                                        Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System

                                                                                        The abbreviation TDRSS (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System) includes abbreviations TDRS (Tracking and Data Relay Satellite) and DRS (Data Relay Satellite).

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                        TDS

                                                                                        Technology Demonstration Satellite

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                          TEA

                                                                                          Torque Equilibrium Attitude

                                                                                          In English

                                                                                            TET

                                                                                            Trajectory Events Timeline

                                                                                            In English

                                                                                            TETRA

                                                                                            Terminal Tracking Telescope

                                                                                            In English

                                                                                            TFCS
                                                                                            Triplex Flight Control Subsystem

                                                                                            The abbreviation TFCS (Triplex Flight Control Subsystem) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).

                                                                                            In English

                                                                                              TFI

                                                                                              Technology Flight Instrumentation

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TFI

                                                                                              Time From Ignition

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TFL

                                                                                              Time From Launch

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TFS

                                                                                              Telemetry Format Selection

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                              TGG

                                                                                              Third-Generation Gyro

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                TGS
                                                                                                Telemetry Ground Station

                                                                                                The abbreviation TGS (Telemetry Ground Station) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                TGS
                                                                                                Telemetry Ground System

                                                                                                The abbreviation TGS (Telemetry Ground System) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                TGSE

                                                                                                Telemetry Ground Support Equipment

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                THEMIS

                                                                                                Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Sunstorms

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                THP
                                                                                                Thrust Horsepower

                                                                                                The abbreviation THP (Thrust Horsepower) includes the abbreviation HP (Horsepower).

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                  TIFDL

                                                                                                  TOPEX Interfacility Data Link

                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                    TIFS

                                                                                                    Total In-Flight Simulator

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TIG

                                                                                                    Time of/until Ignition

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    TIO

                                                                                                    Target Insertion Orbit

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                      TIP

                                                                                                      Target Instrument Payload

                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                        TIP

                                                                                                        Thrust Inlet Pressure

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                        TIPS

                                                                                                        Thruster Instability Protection System

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                          TIR

                                                                                                          Terminal Imaging Radar

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          TIROS

                                                                                                          Television Infrared Observation Satellite

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          TIS

                                                                                                          Test Interface Subsystem

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          TKSC

                                                                                                          Tsukuba Space Center

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          TLF

                                                                                                          Terminal Launch Facility

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                            TLI

                                                                                                            Translunar Injection

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                            TLV
                                                                                                            Target Launch Vehicle

                                                                                                            The abbreviation TLV (Target Launch Vehicle) is included in the abbreviation GTLV (Government-Furnished Target Launch Vehicle), and it includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                              TMBU

                                                                                                              Table Maintenance Block Update

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TMD

                                                                                                              Theater Missile Defense

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TMECO

                                                                                                              Time of Main Engine Cutoff

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TMG

                                                                                                              Thermal Meteoroid Garment

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                              TMI

                                                                                                              Transmars Injection

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                TMR

                                                                                                                TOPEX Microwave Radiometer

                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                  TMS

                                                                                                                  Teleoperator Maneuvering System

                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                    TNS

                                                                                                                    Tahiti Nui Satellite (www.tns.pf)

                                                                                                                    In French

                                                                                                                    TNSC

                                                                                                                    Tanegashima Space Center

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                    TO
                                                                                                                    Takeoff

                                                                                                                    The abbreviation TO (Takeoff) is included in abbreviations such as HOTOL (Horizontal Takeoff and Landing), HTO (Horizontal Takeoff), MTOGW (Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight), MTOW (Maximum Takeoff Weight), RATO (Rocket-Assisted Takeoff) and STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing).

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                    TOI

                                                                                                                    Transfer Orbit Insertion

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                      TOPS

                                                                                                                      Transfer Orbit Perigee Stage

                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                        TOS

                                                                                                                        Transfer Orbit Stage

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                          TOW

                                                                                                                          Tank and Orbiter Weight

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          TOW

                                                                                                                          Tube-launched Optical-tracked Wire-guided missile

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          TP

                                                                                                                          Time to Perigee

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          TPCE

                                                                                                                          Tank Pressure Control Experiment

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          TPL

                                                                                                                          Transpacific Landing

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                            TPM

                                                                                                                            Terminal Phase Maneuver

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                              TPM

                                                                                                                              Terminal Phase Midcourse

                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                TPM

                                                                                                                                Transfer Phase Midcourse

                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                  TPO

                                                                                                                                  Tank Pressurizing Orifice

                                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                                  TR

                                                                                                                                  Thrust Reverser

                                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                                    TR

                                                                                                                                    Time to Retrofire

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                    TR/SBS

                                                                                                                                    TeleOperator Retrieval/Skylab Boost System

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                      TRDDS

                                                                                                                                      Teal Ruby Data Documentation System

                                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                                      TRDF

                                                                                                                                      Teal Ruby Data Formatter

                                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                                        TRE

                                                                                                                                        Teal Ruby Experiment

                                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                                          TRE/ITU

                                                                                                                                          Teal Ruby Experiment/Infrared Telescope Unit

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                          TRS

                                                                                                                                          Teal Ruby Spacecraft

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                            TS

                                                                                                                                            Tracking Subsystem

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            TS
                                                                                                                                            Tracking Station

                                                                                                                                            The abbreviation TS (Tracking Station) is included in abbreviations such as ARTS (Advanced Remote Tracking Station), ATS (Atlantic Tracking Station), HTS (Hawaii Tracking Station), MTS (Mobile Tracking Station), RTS (Range Tracking Station), RTS (Remote Tracking Station) and VTS (Vandenberg Tracking Station).

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            TSP

                                                                                                                                            Trajectory Shaping Program

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            TSP

                                                                                                                                            Trajectory Synthesis Program

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            TSS

                                                                                                                                            Tethered Satellite System

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                              TT

                                                                                                                                              Thrust Termination

                                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                                TT&C

                                                                                                                                                Telemetry, Tracking, and Communications

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                TT&C

                                                                                                                                                Tracking, Telemetry, and Command

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                TT&C

                                                                                                                                                Tracking, Telemetry, and Control

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                TTA

                                                                                                                                                Time To Apogee

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                TTC

                                                                                                                                                Telemetry, Telecommand and Control

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                TTCA

                                                                                                                                                Thrust Translation Controller Assembly

                                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                                  TTCV

                                                                                                                                                  Tracking, Telemetry, Command, and Voice

                                                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                                                  TTFF

                                                                                                                                                  Time-To-First-Fix

                                                                                                                                                  In English

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