Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Engineering, technology’
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- GCCO
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Ground Control Checkout
The abbreviation GCCO (Ground Control Checkout) includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Control).
- GCDC
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Ground Checkout Display and Control
- GCDCS
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Ground Checkout Display and Control System
- GCE
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GPS Cargo Element
The abbreviation GCE (GPS Cargo Element) includes the abbreviation CE (Cargo Element).
- GCF
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Ground Communications Facility
- GCHWR
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Gas Cooled Heavy Water Reactor
- GCHX
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Ground Cooling Heat Exchanger
- GCID
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Ground Computer Interface Device
The abbreviation GCID (Ground Computer Interface Device) includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Computer).
- GCIL
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Ground Command Interface Logic
- GCIL
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Ground Control Interface Logic
The abbreviation GCIL (Ground Control Interface Logic) is included in the abbreviation GCILU (Ground Control Interface Logic Unit), and it includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Control).
- GCILU
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Ground Control Interface Logic Unit
The abbreviation GCILU (Ground Control Interface Logic Unit) includes abbreviations GC (Ground Control) and GCIL (Ground Control Interface Logic).
- GCL
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Ground Control Landing
The abbreviation GCL (Ground Control Landing) includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Control).
- GCN
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Ground Control Network
The abbreviation GCN (Ground Control Network) includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Control).
- GCN
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Groupe Combustible Nucléaire
- GCO
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Ground Checkout
- GCOS
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Ground Computer Operating System
The abbreviation GCOS (Ground Computer Operating System) includes abbreviations OS (Operating System) and GC (Ground Computer).
- GCR
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Ground-Controlled Radar
- GCR
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Group-Coded Recording
- GCR
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Gas Cooled Reactor
- GCS
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Ground Control Station
The abbreviation GCS (Ground Control Station) includes the abbreviation GC (Ground Control).
- GCTS
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Gas Component Test Stand
- GCU
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General Control Unit
- GCU
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Generator Control Unit
- GCU
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Ground Cooling Unit
The abbreviation GCU (Ground Cooling Unit) includes the abbreviation CU (Cooling Unit).
- GCU
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Gyro Coupling Unit
- GDA
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General Dynamics Astronautics
- GDA
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Gimbal Drive Actuator
- GDA
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Gimbal Drive Assembly
- GDC
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Gyro Display Coupler
- GDCA
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General Dynamics Convair Aircraft
- GDCLS
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General Dynamics Commercial Launch Services
- GDF
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Gaz de France (www.gazdefrance.com)
- GDOP
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Geometric Dilution Of Precision
The abbreviation GDOP (Geometric Dilution Of Precision) includes the abbreviation DOP (Dilution Of Precision).
- GDSM
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Ground Data Systems Manager
- GDSO
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Ground Data Systems Officer
- GDTA
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Groupement pour le Développement de la Télédétection Aérospatiale
- GE
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General Electric
- GE
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Ground Equipment
The abbreviation GE (Ground Equipment) is included in abbreviations such as AGE (Auxiliary Ground Equipment), AGE (Aerospace Ground Equipment), AGE (Air/Ground Equipment), AGE (Automatic Ground Equipment), GETS (Ground Equipment Test Set), HIGED (Handbook of Instructions for Ground Equipment Designers), IGE (Instrumentation Ground Equipment), MGE (Maintenance Ground Equipment) and OGE (Operating Ground Equipment).
- GEA
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Gimbal Electronics Assembly
- GEA
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Grazer Energieagentur (https://www.grazer-ea.at/)
- GEA
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Groupe des Écoles Aéronautiques et spatiales
- GEAESD
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General Electric Aerospace Electronics Systems
- GEAL
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Galway Energy Agency Limited
- GEC
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General Electrodynamics Corporation
- GECAS
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General Electric Commercial Aviation Services
- GEDAC
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General Electric Detection and Automatic Correction
- GEH
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Groupe d'Exploitation Hydraulique
- GEII
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Génie Électrique et Informatique Industrielle
- GEIPI
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Groupement d'Écoles d'Ingénieurs à Préparation Intégrée
- GEM
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Giotto Extended Mission
- GEM
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Graphite Epoxy Motor
- GEM
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Generic Electronics Module
- GEM
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Greenstar Energy Management
- GEMME
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Groupe d'Étude du Modélisme ferroviaire à voie Métrique et Étroite (www.gemme.org)
- GEMS
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General Energy Management System
- GEMS
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Global Emergency Missile Surveillance
- GEO
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Geosynchronous Earth Orbit
- GEO
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Group on Earth Observations (www.earthobservations.org)
- GEO
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Geostationary Earth Orbit
- GEODE
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Getion de l'Équilibre Offre-Demande d'Électricité
- GEODSS
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Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep-space Surveillance System
- GEODSS
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Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep-Space Surveillance
- GEOSEPS
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Geosynchronous Solar Electric Propulsion Stage
- GEOSS
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Global Earth Observation System of Systems (www.epa.gov/geoss/)
- GEP
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Génie Électrique et des Procédés
- GER
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Générateurs Électro-Radiologiques (https://www.ger-int.com/)
- GERT
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Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique
- GESS
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Goddard Experiment Support System
The abbreviation GESS (Goddard Experiment Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).
- GESTAC
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GEStion du compTeur jAune éleCtronique
- GET
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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).
- GET
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Groupe d'Exploitation Transport
- GETEPE
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Grupo Executivo de Trabalho e Estudos de Projetos Espaciais
- GETI
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Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition
The abbreviation GETI (Ground Elapsed Time of Ignition) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).
- GETL
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Ground Elapsed Time of Landing
The abbreviation GETL (Ground Elapsed Time of Landing) includes abbreviations ET (Elapsed Time) and GET (Ground Elapsed Time).
- GETS
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Ground Equipment Test Set
The abbreviation GETS (Ground Equipment Test Set) includes the abbreviation GE (Ground Equipment).
- GFA
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Générale Française Automobile
- GFAE
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Government-Furnished Aeronautical Equipment
- GFAE
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Government-Furnished Aircraft Equipment
- GFCI
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Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
- GFESS
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Gaz de France Energy Supply & Solutions
- GFI
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Ground Fault Interrupter
- GFMS
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Georgian Foundrymen and Material Scientists Society
- GFS
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Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle
GFS is equivalent to JRC (Joint Research Center) in English, CCR (Centre Commun de Recherche) in French.
- GFSA
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Global Forum on Sustainable Energy
- GFTM
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Generic Fluids Transfer Model
- GGF
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La Gérance Générale Foncière
- GGVM
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Gas Generator Valve Module
- GHE
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Ground Handling Equipment
- GHRS
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Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
- GIDS
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General-Purpose Interactive Display System
- GIM
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Génie Industriel et Maintenance
- GIMELEC
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Groupement des Industries de Matériels d'Équipement Électrique et de l'Électronique industrielle associée
- GIMES
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Groupement des Industriels en Matériel de Sécurité Électronique
- GIN
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Growth Initiative for Nanoelectronics
- GIRCEP
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Groupement des Industries et Centres de Recherche en Électronique de Puissance
- GIRD
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Ground Integration Requirements Document
The abbreviation GIRD (Ground Integration Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).
- GIS-MRGenCi
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Groupement d'Intérêt Scientifique pour la Maîtrise des Risques en Génie Civil
- GITEP
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Groupement des Industries de Télécommunications et d'Électronique Professionnelle
- GIVE
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Groupe Interministériel sur le Véhicule Électrique
- GLAADS
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Gun Low-Altitude Air Defense System
- GLAST
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Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope
- GLC
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Generator Line Contractor
- GLCM
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Ground-Launched Cruise Missile
The abbreviation GLCM (Ground-Launched Cruise Missile) includes the abbreviation CM (Cruise Missile).
- GLNR
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Gaz Liivré Non Relevé
- GLNR
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Gaz Livré Non Relevé
- GLOMR
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Global Low-Orbiting Message Relay
- GLS
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Ground Launch Sequencer
- GM
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Guided Missile
The abbreviation GM (Guided Missile) is included in abbreviations such as AARGM (Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile), ARGMA (Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency), ATGM (Anti-Tank Guided Missile), FOGM (Fiber-Optic Guided Missile), GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System), GML (Guided Missile Launcher), GMLS (Guided Missile Launching System) and GMU (Guided Missile Unit).
- GMA
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Génie Mécanique et Automatique
- GMAL
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General Electric Macro Assembly Language
- GMAW
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Gas Metal Arc Welding
- GME
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Gimbal Module Electronics
- GMFCS
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Guided Missile Fire Control System
The abbreviation GMFCS (Guided Missile Fire Control System) includes abbreviations GM (Guided Missile) and FC (Fire Control).
- GMIP
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Government Mandatory Inspection Point
The abbreviation GMIP (Government Mandatory Inspection Point) includes the abbreviation MIP (Mandatory Inspection Point).
- GML
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Guided Missile Launcher
The abbreviation GML (Guided Missile Launcher) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).
- GML
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George Massenburg Labs
- GMLCC
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Ground Mobile Launch Control Center
The abbreviation GMLCC (Ground Mobile Launch Control Center) includes abbreviations CC (Control Center) and LCC (Launch Control Center).
- GMLS
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Guided Missile Launching System
The abbreviation GMLS (Guided Missile Launching System) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).
- GMP
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Good Manufacturing Practice
The abbreviation GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) is included in the abbreviation cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice).
- GMP
-
Génie Mécanique et Productique
- GMS
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Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
- GMS
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Geostationary Meteorological Satellite
- GMU
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Guided Missile Unit
The abbreviation GMU (Guided Missile Unit) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).
- GN&C
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control
The abbreviation GN&C (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) is included in abbreviations such as GN&CS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Subsystem) and AGN&C (Autonomous Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GN&CS
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Subsystem
The abbreviation GN&CS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Subsystem) includes the abbreviation GN&C (Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GNC
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control
The abbreviation GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) is included in abbreviations such as GNCFTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station), GNCIS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Integration Simulator), GNCSIM (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Simulation), GNCTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Test Station) and PGNCS (Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System).
- GNC
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Guidance and Navigation Computer
- GNCFTS
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station
The abbreviation GNCFTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test), FTS (Flight Test Station) and GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GNCIS
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Integration Simulator
The abbreviation GNCIS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Integration Simulator) includes the abbreviation GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GNCSIM
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Simulation
The abbreviation GNCSIM (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Simulation) includes the abbreviation GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GNCTS
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Test Station
The abbreviation GNCTS (Guidance, Navigation, and Control Test Station) includes the abbreviation GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control).
- GNE
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Guidance and Navigational Electronics
- GNL
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Gaz Naturel Liquefié
- GNS
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Guidance and Navigation Simulator
- GNS
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Guidance Navigation System
- GNV
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Gaz Naturel pour les Véhicules
- GNV
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Gaz Naturel Véhicule
- GOAL
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Ground Operations Aerospace Language
- GOBTP
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Groupement pour le financement des Ouvrages du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics
- GOCNAE
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Grupo de Organização da Comissão Nacional de Atividades Espaciais
- GOE
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Ground Operating Equipment
- GOE
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Ground Outfitting Equipment
- GOES
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
- GOES
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Geostationary Operational Environment Satellite
- GOES
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Geosynchronous Operational Environmental Satellite
- GOMOS
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Global Ozone Monitoring by Occultation of Stars
- GOMR
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Global Ozone Monitoring Radiometer
The Global Ozone Monitoring Radiometer (GOMR) planned for the Polar Platform is conceived as two elements: a Nadir Sounder (GNS) for determining total ozone and a Limb Sounder (GLS) for determining vertical distributions of ozone, temperature and other trace gases at altitudes above the tropopause.
- GONLO
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Groupe d'Optique Non-Linéaire et d'Optoélectronique
- GOS
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Ground Operations System
- GOSS
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Ground Operational Support System
The abbreviation GOSS (Ground Operational Support System) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).
- GPA
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General-Purpose Amplifier
- GPAO
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Gestion de Production Assistée par Ordinateur
- GPAS
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General-Purpose Airborne Simulator
- GPC
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Gyro Pulse Count
- GPD
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Gimbal Position Display
- GPE
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Groupe Pizzorno Environnement
- GPE
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Global Production Engineering
- GPI
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Gimbal Position Indicator
- GPI
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Grands Périmètres Irrigués
- GPIM
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Green Propellant Infusion Mission
- GPL
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GOAL Processing Language
- GPME
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General-Purpose Mission Equipment
- GPNDS
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Global Positioning and Nuclear Detection System
- GPPEP
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Groupement des Particuliers Producteurs d’Électricité Photovoltaïque
- GPR
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Ground Penetrating Radar
- GPR
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Groupe Permanent chargé des Réacteurs nucléaires
- GPRN
-
GOAL Test Procedure Release Notice
- GPS
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Global Positioning System
The abbreviation GPS (Global Positioning System) is included in abbreviations such as NDGPS (Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System) and GPSCP (Global Positioning System Computer Program).
- GPS
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Ground Power Supply
The abbreviation GPS (Ground Power Supply) includes the abbreviation PS (Power Supply).
- GPSCP
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Global Positioning System Computer Program
The abbreviation GPSCP (Global Positioning System Computer Program) includes abbreviations GPS (Global Positioning System) and CP (Computer Program).
- GPTE
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General-Purpose Test Equipment
The abbreviation GPTE (General-Purpose Test Equipment) includes the abbreviation TE (Test Equipment).
- GPU
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Ground Power Unit
- GPUR
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GOAL Test Procedure Update Request
- GQA
-
Groupe des Questions Atomiques
- GRA
-
Grande Raccordo Anulare
- GRACE
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Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (www.csr.utexas.edu/grace/)
- GRACE
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Ground Radar Calibration Equipment
- GRAMPTC
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Groupe de Recherches Alternatives et de Monitoring du Projet Pétrole Tchad-Cameroun
- GRC
-
Glenn Research Center (www.grc.nasa.gov)
- GRD
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Gestionnaire du Réseau de Distribution
- GRE
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Gamma Ray Explorer
- GREAH
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Groupe de Recherche en Électrotechnique et Automatique du Havre
- GRECO
-
Groupement d’Études Coordonnées
- GRO
-
Gamma Ray Observatory
- GRT
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Gestionnaire du Réseau de Transport
- GRTE
-
Gestionnaire du Réseau de Transport Électricité
- GRTLS
-
Glide Return To Launch Site
The abbreviation GRTLS (Glide Return To Launch Site) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site) and RTLS (Return To Launch Site).
- GS
-
Glide Slope
The abbreviation GS (Glide Slope) is included in abbreviations such as GSI (Glide Slope Indicator) and FSGS (Flare/Shallow Glide Slope).
- GS
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Ground Station
The abbreviation GS (Ground Station) is included in abbreviations such as TGS (Telemetry Ground Station), MSBLSGS (Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System Ground Station), MGS (Mobile Ground Station), GSVOO (Ground Station Visibility of Orbiting Objects) and GSLS (Ground Station Link Survivability).
- GS
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Ground System
The abbreviation GS (Ground System) is included in abbreviations such as GSIG (Ground Systems Integration Group), GSO (Ground Systems Operations), GSPO (Ground Systems Project Office), GST (Ground System Test), GSTP (Ground System Test Procedure), MGS (Mobile Ground System), NGS (NUDET Ground System), SOGS (Science Operations Ground System), SSFGSS (Space Shuttle Flight and Ground System Specification) and TGS (Telemetry Ground System).
- GSA
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Galileo Supervisory Authority (https://www.gsa.europa.eu)
GSA is equivalent to GSA (European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Supervisory Authority) in English.
- GSA
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European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Supervisory Authority (https://www.gsa.europa.eu)
GSA is equivalent to GSA (see above).
- GSAT
-
Geosynchronous Satellite
- GSCU
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Ground Service Cooling Unit
The abbreviation GSCU (Ground Service Cooling Unit) includes the abbreviation CU (Cooling Unit).
- GSE
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Government Support Equipment
- GSE
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Ground Servicing Equipment
- GSE
-
Ground Support Equipment
- GSE&I
-
General Systems Engineering and Integration
- GSF
-
Gyro Scale Factor
- GSFC
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(NASA) Godddard Space Flight Center