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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MFF

MDM Flight Forward

In English

    MFH

    Missile Flying Hours

    In English

    MFI

    Malmö flygindustri

    In Swedish

      MFP
      Mission Flight Plan

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

      In English

      MFPE

      Mission From Planet Earth

      In English

      MFR

      Manipulator Foot Restraint

      In English

        MFR

        Maximum Flight Rate

        In English

        MFRM

        Mobile Foot Restraint Manipulator

        In English

          MFT

          Mean Flight Time

          In English

          MFTAD
          Master Flight Test Assignment Document

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

          In English

          MFTIO

          Minimum Flyout Time For Orbital Interception

          In English

            MFV

            Main Fuel Valve

            In English

            MG

            Middle Gimbal

            In English

              MG

              Missile Guidance

              In English

              MGA

              Middle Gimbal Angle

              In English

                MGS
                Mobile Ground Station

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

                In English

                MGS
                Mobile Ground System

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

                In English

                  MHC

                  Manipulator Hand Controller

                  In English

                    MHI

                    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

                    In English

                    MHSC

                    Manipulator Handset Controller

                    In English

                      MIA

                      Missile Intelligence Agency

                      In English

                      MICA

                      Missile d’Interception de Combat et d’Autodéfense

                      In French

                      MICB

                      Meck Island Control Building

                      In English

                      MICOM

                      Missile Command

                      In English

                      MIDAS

                      Missile Defence Alarm System

                      In English

                      MIDSIM

                      Midcourse Exoatmospheric Event-Based Simulator

                      In English

                      MIDSIM

                      Midcourse Simulation

                      In English

                        MIG

                        Miniature Integrating Gyro

                        In English

                          MILA

                          Merritt Island Launch Area

                          In English

                            MILAN

                            Missile d’Infanterie Léger Antichar

                            In French

                            MILCOMSAT

                            Military Communications Satellite

                            In English

                            MILS
                            Missile Impact Location System

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

                            In English

                            MILSTAR

                            Military Strategic And Tactical Relay System

                            In English

                            MIP
                            Mandatory Inspection Point

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

                            In English

                            MIPIR

                            Missile Impact Pointing Imaging Radar

                            In English

                            MIPS

                            Merritt Island Press Site

                            In English

                            MIRTV

                            Multiple Independent Reentry Target Vehicle

                            In English

                              MIRV
                              Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles

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

                              In English

                                MIRV

                                Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle

                                In English

                                MISTRAL

                                MISsile TRansportable Antiaérien Léger

                                In French

                                MISTRAM

                                Missile Trajectory Measurement

                                In English

                                MIT

                                Mercury In Thruster

                                In English

                                  MIT/LL

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

                                  In English

                                  MITAS

                                  Missile Threat Analysis Simulation

                                  In English

                                  MITOC

                                  Missile Intercom Technical Operational Communication

                                  In English

                                  MIVP

                                  Mission Interface Verification Plan

                                  In English

                                  MJS

                                  Manipulator Jettison System

                                  In English

                                    ML
                                    Mobile Launcher

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

                                    In English

                                      ML

                                      Missile Launch

                                      In English

                                      MLC
                                      Mobile Launcher Computer

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

                                      In English

                                      MLF

                                      MDM Launch Forward

                                      In English

                                        MLG

                                        Main Landing Gear

                                        In English

                                        MLGD

                                        Main Landing Gear Door

                                        In English

                                        MLGS

                                        Microwave Landing Guidance System

                                        In English

                                        MLL

                                        MDM Launch Left

                                        In English

                                          MLP

                                          Mobile Launch Platform

                                          In English

                                            MLP

                                            Mobile Launcher Platform

                                            In English

                                              MLR

                                              MDM Launch Right

                                              In English

                                                MLRS

                                                Multiple Launch Rocket System

                                                In English

                                                  MLS

                                                  Microwave Limb Sounder

                                                  In English

                                                  MLS

                                                  Microwave Landing System

                                                  In English

                                                  MLV
                                                  Medium Launch Vehicle

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

                                                  In English

                                                    MLV
                                                    Medium-Lift Launch Vehicle

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

                                                    In English

                                                      MMC

                                                      Martin Marietta Corporation

                                                      In English

                                                      MMC

                                                      Midcourse Measurement Correction

                                                      In English

                                                        MMD

                                                        Mean Mission Duration

                                                        In English

                                                          MMLS

                                                          Martin Marietta Launch Services

                                                          In English

                                                            MMPSE

                                                            Multiuse Mission Payload Support Equipment

                                                            In English

                                                              MMS

                                                              Multi-mission Modular Spacecraft

                                                              In English

                                                                MMS

                                                                Manned Maneuvering System

                                                                In English

                                                                  MMS

                                                                  Mission Modular Spacecraft

                                                                  In English

                                                                    MMS

                                                                    Multimission Modular Spacecraft

                                                                    In English

                                                                      MMS

                                                                      Multimission Spacecraft

                                                                      In English

                                                                        MMU

                                                                        Manned Maneuvering Unit

                                                                        In English

                                                                          MMU

                                                                          Midcourse Measurement Unit

                                                                          In English

                                                                            MNEE

                                                                            Mission Non-Essential Equipment

                                                                            In English

                                                                              MO

                                                                              Manned Orbiter

                                                                              In English

                                                                                MO
                                                                                Mission Operations

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

                                                                                In English

                                                                                MOAT

                                                                                Missile On Aircraft Test

                                                                                In English

                                                                                MOC
                                                                                Mission Operations Center

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

                                                                                In English

                                                                                  MOC
                                                                                  Mission Operations Computer

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOC

                                                                                  Mystérieux Objets Célestes

                                                                                  In French

                                                                                  MOCC
                                                                                  Mission Operations Control Center

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOCF
                                                                                  Mission Operations Computational Facility

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOCR
                                                                                  Mission Operations Control Room

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOCV

                                                                                  Manual Oxygen Control Valve

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOD
                                                                                  Mission Operations Directorate

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOD
                                                                                  Mission Operations Director

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

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MODE

                                                                                  Middeck Zero-Gravity Dynamics Experiment

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MODS

                                                                                  Military Orbital Development System

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                  MOF

                                                                                  Manned Orbital Flight

                                                                                  In English

                                                                                    MOL

                                                                                    Manned Orbital Laboratory

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOM
                                                                                    Mission Operations Manager

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

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOP
                                                                                    Mission Operations Plan

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

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOP
                                                                                    Mission Operations Processor

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

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOPIS

                                                                                    Missile Operations Intercommunications System

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOPS

                                                                                    Missile Operations

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MORL

                                                                                    Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOSPO

                                                                                    Mobile Satellite Photometric Observatory

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                    MOSS
                                                                                    Manned Orbital Space Station

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

                                                                                    In English

                                                                                      MOV

                                                                                      Main Oxidizer Valve

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                      MPGHM

                                                                                      Mobile Payload Ground Handling Mechanism

                                                                                      In English

                                                                                        MPI

                                                                                        Mission Payload Integration

                                                                                        In English

                                                                                          MPIO

                                                                                          Mission Payload Integration Office

                                                                                          In English

                                                                                            MPM

                                                                                            Manipulator Positioning Mechanism

                                                                                            In English

                                                                                              MPMSE

                                                                                              Multiuse Payload and Mission Support Equipment

                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                MPP

                                                                                                Mission Preparation Processor

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                MPPSE

                                                                                                Multipurpose Payload Support Equipment

                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                  MPS

                                                                                                  Maneuvering Propulsion Subsystem

                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                    MPS

                                                                                                    Material Processing Satellite

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MPS

                                                                                                    Materials Processing In Space

                                                                                                    In English

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

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MPTA
                                                                                                    Main Propulsion Test Article

                                                                                                    The abbreviation MPTA (Main Propulsion Test Article) includes the abbreviation TA (Test Article).

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MPTF
                                                                                                    Main Propulsion Test Facility

                                                                                                    The abbreviation MPTF (Main Propulsion Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MPTP

                                                                                                    Main Propulsion Test Program

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MPVA

                                                                                                    Main Propellant Valve Actuator

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MRBM
                                                                                                    Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

                                                                                                    The abbreviation MRBM (Medium-Range Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MRD
                                                                                                    Mission Requirements Document

                                                                                                    The abbreviation MRD (Mission Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MRDR

                                                                                                    Mission Requirements Data Base Rockwell

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MRF

                                                                                                    Missile Repair Facility

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                    MRL

                                                                                                    Manipulator Retention Latch

                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                      MRL

                                                                                                      Manipulator Retention Lock

                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                        MRL

                                                                                                        Missile Reference Line

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                        MRMS

                                                                                                        Mobile Remote Manipulator System

                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                          MRP

                                                                                                          Missile Reference Plane

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MRSR

                                                                                                          Mars Rover Sample Return

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MS/MS

                                                                                                          Material Science and Manufacturing in Space

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSAM

                                                                                                          Medium Surface-to-Air Missile

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSBLS

                                                                                                          Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSBLSGS
                                                                                                          Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System Ground Station

                                                                                                          The abbreviation MSBLSGS (Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System Ground Station) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSBS

                                                                                                          Missile Mer-Sol Balistique Stratégique

                                                                                                          In French

                                                                                                          MSCTN
                                                                                                          Meteorological Satellite Center Technical Note

                                                                                                          The abbreviation MSCTN (Meteorological Satellite Center Technical Note) includes the abbreviation TN (Technical Note).

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSD

                                                                                                          Missile Systems Division

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSDT
                                                                                                          Multiple Shuttle Data Tape

                                                                                                          The abbreviation MSDT (Multiple Shuttle Data Tape) includes abbreviations SDT (Shuttle Data Tape) and DT (Data Tape).

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                          MSE

                                                                                                          Manned Space Flight Engineer

                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                            MSEC

                                                                                                            Master Separation Events Controller

                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                              MSF

                                                                                                              Manned Space Flight

                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                MSFC

                                                                                                                Marshall Space Flight Center

                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                  MSFN

                                                                                                                  Manned Space Flight Network

                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                  MSFP

                                                                                                                  Manned Space Flight Program

                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                  MSFSG

                                                                                                                  Manned Space Flight Support Group

                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                    MSIC

                                                                                                                    Missile and Space Intelligence Center

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                    MSM
                                                                                                                    Manned Support Module

                                                                                                                    The abbreviation MSM (Manned Support Module) is included in the abbreviation MSMP (Manned Support Module Program), and it includes the abbreviation SM (Support Module).

                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                      MSMP
                                                                                                                      Manned Support Module Program

                                                                                                                      The abbreviation MSMP (Manned Support Module Program) includes abbreviations MSM (Manned Support Module) and SM (Support Module).

                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                        MSOB

                                                                                                                        Manned Spacecraft Operations Building

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                        MSOCC
                                                                                                                        Multisatellite Operations Control Center

                                                                                                                        The abbreviation MSOCC (Multisatellite Operations Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and OCC (Operations Control Center).

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                        MSP

                                                                                                                        Mission Sequence Plan

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                        MSS

                                                                                                                        Medium/Small Satellite Servicing

                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                          MSSRV

                                                                                                                          Mars Surface-Sample Return Vehicle

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MSSTM

                                                                                                                          Military Space System Technology Model

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MSSTP

                                                                                                                          Military Space Systems Technology Plan

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MST

                                                                                                                          Missile System Test

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MSTM

                                                                                                                          Mixture Stochastic Trajectory Modelling

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MSVP

                                                                                                                          Master Shuttle Verification Plan

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MSX

                                                                                                                          Midcourse Space Experiment

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                          MT

                                                                                                                          Mission Trajectory

                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                            MTC

                                                                                                                            Man-Tended Capability

                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                              MTC

                                                                                                                              Manual Thrust Controller

                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                MTC

                                                                                                                                Master Thrust Control(ler)

                                                                                                                                In English

                                                                                                                                  MTCR

                                                                                                                                  Missile Technology Control Regime

                                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                                  MTFF

                                                                                                                                  Man-Tended Free-Flyer

                                                                                                                                  In English

                                                                                                                                    MTOGW
                                                                                                                                    Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight

                                                                                                                                    The abbreviation MTOGW (Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                    MTOW
                                                                                                                                    Maximum Takeoff Weight

                                                                                                                                    The abbreviation MTOW (Maximum Takeoff Weight) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                    MTPE

                                                                                                                                    Mission To Planet Earth

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                    MTS

                                                                                                                                    Main Thruster Subsystem

                                                                                                                                    In English

                                                                                                                                      MTS
                                                                                                                                      Mobile Tracking Station

                                                                                                                                      The abbreviation MTS (Mobile Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

                                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                                      MTVC
                                                                                                                                      Manual Thrust Vector Control

                                                                                                                                      The abbreviation MTVC (Manual Thrust Vector Control) includes abbreviations TV (Thrust Vector) and TVC (Thrust Vector Control).

                                                                                                                                      In English

                                                                                                                                        MUA

                                                                                                                                        Maximum Usable Altitude

                                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                                        MUSIS

                                                                                                                                        Multiuser Satellite Imagery System

                                                                                                                                        In English

                                                                                                                                          MVF

                                                                                                                                          Manned Vertical Flight

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                          MVI

                                                                                                                                          Microgravity Vestibular Investigation

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                          MVM

                                                                                                                                          Mariner Venus/Mercury

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                          MVR

                                                                                                                                          Measurement Velocity Radial

                                                                                                                                          In English

                                                                                                                                            MWS

                                                                                                                                            Missile Weapon System

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            MWS

                                                                                                                                            Missile Warning Set

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            MisSp

                                                                                                                                            Missiles and Spacecraft

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            MŰI

                                                                                                                                            Magyar Űrkutatási Iroda

                                                                                                                                            In Hungarian

                                                                                                                                            NAS

                                                                                                                                            National Airspace System

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASA

                                                                                                                                            National Aeronautics and Space Administration (www.nasa.gov)

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASAC

                                                                                                                                            NASA Conference Publication

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASAL

                                                                                                                                            NASA Circular Letter

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASAR

                                                                                                                                            NASA Reference Publication

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASAS

                                                                                                                                            NASA Special Publication

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASCOM

                                                                                                                                            NASA Communications

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASDA

                                                                                                                                            National Space Development Agency

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASM

                                                                                                                                            National Air and Space Museum (https://airandspace.si.edu/)

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASO

                                                                                                                                            North American Space Operations

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASP

                                                                                                                                            National AeroSpace Plane

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NASTRAN

                                                                                                                                            NASA Structural Analysis Program

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NAVSAT

                                                                                                                                            Navigation Satellite

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NAVT

                                                                                                                                            NASA Altimeter Verification Telemetry

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NCC

                                                                                                                                            NASA Class Code

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NCC

                                                                                                                                            NASA Communications Control

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NCC
                                                                                                                                            Navstar Control Center

                                                                                                                                            The abbreviation NCC (Navstar Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NCOS

                                                                                                                                            National Commission On Space

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                            NCS

                                                                                                                                            Nutation Control System

                                                                                                                                            In English

                                                                                                                                              NCU

                                                                                                                                              Nozzle Control Unit

                                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                              ND

                                                                                                                                              NASA Document

                                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                              NDGPS
                                                                                                                                              Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System

                                                                                                                                              The abbreviation NDGPS (Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System) includes the abbreviation GPS (Global Positioning System).

                                                                                                                                              In English

                                                                                                                                              NDS
                                                                                                                                              NASA Docking System

                                                                                                                                              The abbreviation NDS (NASA Docking System) includes the abbreviation DS (Docking System).

                                                                                                                                              In English

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