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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FFM

Free-Flying (Experiment) Module

In English

FFR

Flight Feasibility Review

In English

FFRR
First Flight Readiness Review

The abbreviation FFRR (First Flight Readiness Review) includes abbreviations FRR (Flight Readiness Review) and RR (Readiness Review).

In English

FFTO

Free-Flying Teleoperator

In English

FHC

Flight Half-Coupling

In English

FHF

First Horizontal Flight

In English

FHS
Forward Heat Shield

The abbreviation FHS (Forward Heat Shield) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).

In English

FHST

Fixed-Head Star Tracker

In English

FIA

Flight Integration Assessment

In English

FIAB

Flight Integration Assessment Board

In English

FID

Flight Implementation Directive

In English

FIE

Flight Instrumentation Engineer

In English

FIRSSE

Far Infrared Sky Survey Experiment

In English

FIV

Fuel Isolation Valve

In English

FKB

Flight Display Keyboard

In English

FLAPS

Flight Application Software

In English

FLPS

Flight Load Planning System

In English

FLR

Flight Log Recorder

In English

FM

Flight Model

In English

FMAHTS

Flight Manifest and Hardware Tracking System

In English

FMCF

First Manned Captive Flight

In English

FMD&C

Flight Mechanics, Dynamics, and Control

In English

FMO

Flight Medical Officer

In English

FMOF

First Manned Operational Flight

In English

FMOF

First Manned Orbital Flight

In English

    FMOFEV

    First Manned Orbital Flight With EVA

    In English

      FMOFPL

      First Manned Orbital Flight With Payload

      In English

        FMT

        Flight Management Team

        In English

        FOB

        Flight Operations Building

        In English

        FOB

        Fractional Orbit Bombardment

        In English

        FOBS

        Fractional Orbit Bombing System

        In English

        FOD

        Flight Operations Directorate

        In English

        FOE

        Flight Operations Engineer

        In English

        FOF

        First Operational Flight

        In English

        FOF

        First Orbital Flight

        In English

          FOF

          Flight Operations Facility

          In English

          FOG
          Fiber-Optic Gyro

          The abbreviation FOG (Fiber-Optic Gyro) includes the abbreviation FO (Fiber-Optic).

          In English

          FOGM
          Fiber-Optic Guided Missile

          The abbreviation FOGM (Fiber-Optic Guided Missile) includes abbreviations FO (Fiber-Optic) and GM (Guided Missile).

          In English

          FOIH

          Flight Operations Integration Handbook

          In English

          FOLD

          Federally-Owned LANDSAT Data

          In English

          FOMR

          Flight Operations Management Room

          In English

          FOP

          Flight Operations Panel

          In English

          FOP

          Flight Operations Plan

          In English

          FOPG

          Flight Operations Planning Group

          In English

          FOPS

          Flight Operations Planning Schedule

          In English

          FOPSS

          Flight Operation Product Scheduling System

          In English

          FOR

          Flight Operations Review

          In English

          FORD

          Flight Operations Requirement Document

          In English

          FOS

          Flight Operation Security

          In English

          FOS

          Flight Operations Support

          In English

          FOSA

          Flight Operations Support Annex

          In English

          FOSO

          Flight Operations Scheduling Officer

          In English

          FOSP

          Flight Operations Support Personnel

          In English

          FOST

          Flight Operations Support Team

          In English

          FOT

          Flight Operation Trainer

          In English

          FOT

          Flight Operations Team

          In English

          FOV

          First Orbital Vehicle

          In English

            FOWG
            Flight Operations Working Group

            The abbreviation FOWG (Flight Operations Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).

            In English

            FP
            Flight Plan

            The abbreviation FP (Flight Plan) is included in abbreviations such as MFP (Mission Flight Plan) and SFP (Summary Flight Plan).

            In English

            FPB
            Fuel Preburner

            The abbreviation FPB (Fuel Preburner) is included in the abbreviation FPBOV (Fuel Preburner and Oxidizer Valve).

            In English

              FPBOV
              Fuel Preburner and Oxidizer Valve

              The abbreviation FPBOV (Fuel Preburner and Oxidizer Valve) includes the abbreviation FPB (Fuel Preburner).

              In English

              FPD

              Flight Projects Directorate

              In English

              FPH

              Flight Procedures Handbook

              In English

              FPM

              Fiber Pulling in Microgravity

              In English

              FPOV

              Fuel Preburner Oxidizer Valve

              In English

              FPR

              Flight Performance Reserve

              In English

              FPRV

              Flight Product Requirements Verification

              In English

              FPRV

              Flight Product Requirements Verification

              In English

              FPSR

              Flight Planning And Stowage Review

              In English

              FPV

              Flow Proportioning Valve

              In English

              FQ
              Flight Qualification

              The abbreviation FQ (Flight Qualification) is included in abbreviations such as FQI (Flight Qualification Instrumentation) and FQR (Flight Qualification Recorder).

              In English

              FQF

              First Qualification Flight

              In English

              FQI
              Flight Qualification Instrumentation

              The abbreviation FQI (Flight Qualification Instrumentation) includes the abbreviation FQ (Flight Qualification).

              In English

              FQR
              Flight Qualification Recorder

              The abbreviation FQR (Flight Qualification Recorder) includes the abbreviation FQ (Flight Qualification).

              In English

              FR

              Firing Room

              In English

                FR

                Flight Rule

                In English

                FRC

                Flight Readiness Certification

                In English

                FRCB

                Flight Rules Change Board

                In English

                FRCB
                Flight Rules Control Board

                The abbreviation FRCB (Flight Rules Control Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Control Board).

                In English

                FRD
                Flight Requirements Document

                The abbreviation FRD (Flight Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).

                In English

                FRDI

                Flight Research and Development Instrumentation

                In English

                FRDR
                Flight Readiness Design Review

                The abbreviation FRDR (Flight Readiness Design Review) includes the abbreviation DR (Design Review).

                In English

                FRE

                Flight-Related Element

                In English

                FRF

                Flight Readiness Firing

                In English

                FRFT

                Flight Readiness Firing Test

                In English

                FRR
                Flight Readiness Review

                The abbreviation FRR (Flight Readiness Review) is included in abbreviations such as FFRR (First Flight Readiness Review), FRRID (Flight Readiness Review Item Disposition) and LVFRR (Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review), and it includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

                In English

                FRRID
                Flight Readiness Review Item Disposition

                The abbreviation FRRID (Flight Readiness Review Item Disposition) includes abbreviations FRR (Flight Readiness Review) and RR (Readiness Review).

                In English

                FRT

                Flight Readiness Test

                In English

                FS

                Fuselage Station

                In English

                FS
                Flight System

                The abbreviation FS (Flight System) is included in abbreviations such as BFS (Backup Flight System), AFS (Ascent Flight System), AFSIG (Ascent Flight System Integration Group), AFSRT (Avionics Flight Systems Readiness Test), FSD&P (Flight Systems Design and Performance), FSIWG (Flight System Interface Working Group), FSL (Flight Systems Laboratories), FSRR (Flight System Readiness Review), FSRS (Flight System Recording System), FSS (Flight Systems Simulator), FSSR (Flight System Software Request), FSSR (Flight System Software Requirements), OFS (Orbiter Flight System), PFS (Primary Flight System) and OFS (Orbital Flight System).

                In English

                FSAA

                Flight Simulator for Advanced Aircraft

                In English

                FSC

                Fairchild Space Company

                In English

                FSCP
                Flight Support Computer Program

                The abbreviation FSCP (Flight Support Computer Program) includes the abbreviation CP (Computer Program).

                In English

                FSD

                Flight Simulation DIvision

                In English

                FSD&P
                Flight Systems Design and Performance

                The abbreviation FSD&P (Flight Systems Design and Performance) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

                In English

                FSE

                Flight Simulation Engineer

                In English

                FSE

                Flight Support Equipment

                In English

                FSF
                First Static Firing

                The abbreviation FSF (First Static Firing) includes the abbreviation SF (Static Firing).

                In English

                  FSI

                  Flight Software Integration

                  In English

                  FSIWG
                  Flight System Interface Working Group

                  The abbreviation FSIWG (Flight System Interface Working Group) includes abbreviations WG (Working Group), FS (Flight System) and IWG (Interface Working Group).

                  In English

                  FSL

                  Flight Simulation Laboratory

                  In English

                  FSL
                  Flight Systems Laboratories

                  The abbreviation FSL (Flight Systems Laboratories) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

                  In English

                  FSLP

                  First Spacelab Payload

                  In English

                  FSP
                  Flight Safety Plan

                  The abbreviation FSP (Flight Safety Plan) includes the abbreviation SP (Safety Plan).

                  In English

                  FSR

                  Flight Support Room

                  In English

                  FSR
                  Flight Support Request

                  The abbreviation FSR (Flight Support Request) includes the abbreviation SR (Support Request).

                  In English

                  FSRR
                  Flight Software Readiness Review

                  The abbreviation FSRR (Flight Software Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

                  In English

                  FSRR
                  Flight System Readiness Review

                  The abbreviation FSRR (Flight System Readiness Review) includes abbreviations FS (Flight System) and RR (Readiness Review).

                  In English

                  FSRS
                  Flight System Recording System

                  The abbreviation FSRS (Flight System Recording System) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

                  In English

                  FSS

                  Flight Support Station

                  In English

                  FSS

                  Flight Support Structure

                  In English

                  FSS
                  Flight Support System

                  The abbreviation FSS (Flight Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

                  In English

                  FSS
                  Flight Systems Simulator

                  The abbreviation FSS (Flight Systems Simulator) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

                  In English

                  FSSE

                  Flight Sensor Stimuli Equipment

                  In English

                  FSSR
                  Flight System Software Request

                  The abbreviation FSSR (Flight System Software Request) includes abbreviations FS (Flight System) and SS (System Software).

                  In English

                  FSSR
                  Flight System Software Requirements

                  The abbreviation FSSR (Flight System Software Requirements) includes abbreviations FS (Flight System) and SS (System Software).

                  In English

                  FSV

                  Flight Space Vehicle

                  In English

                    FSW

                    Flight Software

                    In English

                    FT

                    Flight Team

                    In English

                    FT
                    Flight Test

                    The abbreviation FT (Flight Test) is included in abbreviations such as AFFTC (Air Force Flight Test Center), AFT (Aerodynamic Flight Test), AFT (Atmospheric Flight Test), ALFT (Approach and Landing Flight Test), FTA (Flight Test Article), FTC (Flight Test Conductor), FTD (Flight Test Directive), FTE (Flight Test Engineer), FTIS (Flight Test Instrumentation System), FTO (Flight Test Objective), FTOH (Flight Test Operations Handbook), FTP (Flight Test Procedure), FTR (Flight Test Requirement), FTRD (Flight Test Requirements Document), FTS (Flight Test Station), FTS (Flight Test System), GNCFTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station), HFT (Horizontal Flight Test), HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility), HFTS (Horizontal Flight Test Simulator), IFT (In-Flight Test), IFTM (In-Flight Test and Maintenance), IFTS (In-Flight Test System), MFTAD (Master Flight Test Assignment Document), OAFTO (Orbiter Atmospheric Flight Test Office), OFT (Operational Flight Test), OFT (Orbital Flight Test), OFTDS (Orbital Flight Test Data System), PFT (Postflight Testing), PFTA (Payload Flight Test Article), SFT (Simulated Flight Test), SOFT (Suborbit Flight Test), VFT (Verification Flight Test) and VFT (Vertical Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTA
                    Flight Test Article

                    The abbreviation FTA (Flight Test Article) is included in the abbreviation PFTA (Payload Flight Test Article), and it includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and TA (Test Article).

                    In English

                    FTC
                    Flight Test Conductor

                    The abbreviation FTC (Flight Test Conductor) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and TC (Test Conductor).

                    In English

                    FTC

                    Florida Test Center

                    In English

                    FTD
                    Flight Test Directive

                    The abbreviation FTD (Flight Test Directive) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTE
                    Flight Test Engineer

                    The abbreviation FTE (Flight Test Engineer) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTIS
                    Flight Test Instrumentation System

                    The abbreviation FTIS (Flight Test Instrumentation System) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and IS (Instrumentation System).

                    In English

                    FTO
                    Flight Test Objective

                    The abbreviation FTO (Flight Test Objective) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTOH
                    Flight Test Operations Handbook

                    The abbreviation FTOH (Flight Test Operations Handbook) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTP
                    Flight Test Procedure

                    The abbreviation FTP (Flight Test Procedure) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and TP (Test Procedure).

                    In English

                    FTPF

                    Flight and Training Planning Facility

                    In English

                    FTR
                    Flight Test Requirement

                    The abbreviation FTR (Flight Test Requirement) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTRD
                    Flight Test Requirements Document

                    The abbreviation FTRD (Flight Test Requirements Document) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and RD (Requirements Document).

                    In English

                    FTS

                    Flight Telerobotic Service

                    In English

                    FTS

                    Flight Telerobotic Servicer

                    In English

                    FTS

                    Flight Termination System

                    In English

                    FTS
                    Flight Test Station

                    The abbreviation FTS (Flight Test Station) is included in the abbreviation GNCFTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station), and it includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FTS
                    Flight Test System

                    The abbreviation FTS (Flight Test System) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

                    In English

                    FU

                    Flight Unit

                    In English

                    FUSE

                    Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer

                    In English

                    FUT

                    Flight Unit Test

                    In English

                    FV

                    Flight Version

                    In English

                    FVF

                    First Vertical Flight

                    In English

                    GA

                    Ground to Air

                    In English

                    GAC

                    Grumman Aerospace Corporation

                    In English

                    GALEX

                    Galaxy Evolution Explorer

                    In English

                    GAM

                    Ground-to-Air Missile

                    In English

                    GASD

                    Government Aerospace Systems Division

                    In English

                    GASP

                    General Ascent Trajectory and Sizing Program

                    In English

                    GASPI

                    Gimbal Angle, Surface Position Indicator

                    In English

                      GBT

                      Gyro Bias Calibration Value

                      In English

                        GC

                        Gyrocompass

                        In English

                          GC

                          Gimbal Case

                          In English

                            GCCO

                            Ground Control Checkout

                            In English

                            GCDC

                            Ground Checkout Display and Control

                            In English

                            GCDCS

                            Ground Checkout Display and Control System

                            In English

                            GCE
                            GPS Cargo Element

                            The abbreviation GCE (GPS Cargo Element) includes the abbreviation CE (Cargo Element).

                            In English

                              GCL

                              Ground Control Landing

                              In English

                              GCO

                              Ground Checkout

                              In English

                              GCOS
                              Ground Computer Operating System

                              The abbreviation GCOS (Ground Computer Operating System) includes the abbreviation OS (Operating System).

                              In English

                              GCS

                              Ground Control Station

                              In English

                              GCU

                              Gyro Coupling Unit

                              In English

                                GDA

                                General Dynamics Astronautics

                                In English

                                  GDA

                                  Gimbal Drive Actuator

                                  In English

                                  GDA

                                  Gimbal Drive Assembly

                                  In English

                                    GDC

                                    Gyro Display Coupler

                                    In English

                                      GDCLS

                                      General Dynamics Commercial Launch Services

                                      In English

                                        GDOP
                                        Geometric Dilution Of Precision

                                        The abbreviation GDOP (Geometric Dilution Of Precision) includes the abbreviation DOP (Dilution Of Precision).

                                        In English

                                        GDSM

                                        Ground Data Systems Manager

                                        In English

                                        GDSO

                                        Ground Data Systems Officer

                                        In English

                                        GDTA

                                        Groupement pour le Développement de la Télédétection Aérospatiale

                                        In French

                                        GEA

                                        Gimbal Electronics Assembly

                                        In English

                                        GEA

                                        Groupe des Écoles Aéronautiques et spatiales

                                        In French

                                        GEAESD

                                        General Electric Aerospace Electronics Systems

                                        In English

                                        GEM

                                        Giotto Extended Mission

                                        In English

                                          GEMS

                                          Global Emergency Missile Surveillance

                                          In English

                                          GEO

                                          Geosynchronous Earth Orbit

                                          In English

                                            GEO

                                            Group on Earth Observations (www.earthobservations.org)

                                            In English

                                            GEO

                                            Geostationary Earth Orbit

                                            In English

                                              GEODSS

                                              Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep-space Surveillance System

                                              In English

                                                GEODSS

                                                Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep-Space Surveillance

                                                In English

                                                GEOSEPS

                                                Geosynchronous Solar Electric Propulsion Stage

                                                In English

                                                GEOSS

                                                Global Earth Observation System of Systems (www.epa.gov/geoss/)

                                                In English

                                                GESS
                                                Goddard Experiment Support System

                                                The abbreviation GESS (Goddard Experiment Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).

                                                In English

                                                GET
                                                Ground Elapsed Time

                                                The abbreviation GET (Ground Elapsed Time) is included in abbreviations such as GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) and GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing), and it includes the abbreviation ET (Elapsed Time).

                                                In English

                                                GETEPE

                                                Grupo Executivo de Trabalho e Estudos de Projetos Espaciais

                                                In Portuguese

                                                GETI
                                                Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition

                                                The abbreviation GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

                                                In English

                                                GETL
                                                Ground Elapsed Time of Landing

                                                The abbreviation GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).

                                                In English

                                                GHRS

                                                Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph

                                                In English

                                                GIRD
                                                Ground Integration Requirements Document

                                                The abbreviation GIRD (Ground Integration Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).

                                                In English

                                                GLAST

                                                Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope

                                                In English

                                                GLCM
                                                Ground-Launched Cruise Missile

                                                The abbreviation GLCM (Ground-Launched Cruise Missile) includes the abbreviation CM (Cruise Missile).

                                                In English

                                                GLOMR

                                                Global Low-Orbiting Message Relay

                                                In English

                                                GLS

                                                Ground Launch Sequencer

                                                In English

                                                  GM
                                                  Guided Missile

                                                  The abbreviation GM (Guided Missile) is included in abbreviations such as ARGMA (Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency), FOGM (Fiber-Optic Guided Missile), AARGM (Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile), ATGM (Anti-Tank Guided Missile), GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System), GML (Guided Missile Launcher), GMLS (Guided Missile Launching System) and GMU (Guided Missile Unit).

                                                  In English

                                                  GME

                                                  Gimbal Module Electronics

                                                  In English

                                                  GMFCS
                                                  Guided Missile Fire Control System

                                                  The abbreviation GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System) includes abbreviations FC (Fire Control) and GM (Guided Missile).

                                                  In English

                                                  GMIP
                                                  Government Mandatory Inspection Point

                                                  The abbreviation GMIP (Government Mandatory Inspection Point) includes the abbreviation MIP (Mandatory Inspection Point).

                                                  In English

                                                  GML
                                                  Guided Missile Launcher

                                                  The abbreviation GML (Guided Missile Launcher) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).

                                                  In English

                                                  GMLCC
                                                  Ground Mobile Launch Control Center

                                                  The abbreviation GMLCC (Ground Mobile Launch Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and LCC (Launch Control Center).

                                                  In English

                                                  GMLS
                                                  Guided Missile Launching System

                                                  The abbreviation GMLS (Guided Missile Launching System) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).

                                                  In English

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