Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Engineering, technology’
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- 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
- GPPF
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Gravitational Plant Physiology Facility
- GPR
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Ground Penetrating Radar
- GPR
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Groupe Permanent chargé des Réacteurs nucléaires
- GPRN
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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
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Groupe des Questions Atomiques
- GRA
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Grande Raccordo Anulare
- GRACE
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Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
- 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
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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
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Groupement d’Études Coordonnées
- GRO
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Gamma Ray Observatory
- GRT
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Gestionnaire du Réseau de Transport
- GRTE
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Gestionnaire du Réseau de Transport Électricité
- GRTLS
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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
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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
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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
The abbreviation GSE (Government Support Equipment) includes the abbreviation SE (Support Equipment).
- GSE
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Ground Servicing Equipment
- GSE
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Ground Support Equipment
The abbreviation GSE (Ground Support Equipment) is included in abbreviations such as GSEL (Ground Support Equipment List), GSERD (Ground Support Equipment Recommendation Data), IGSE (In-Space Ground Support Equipment), IGSE (Instrument Ground Support Equipment), IMUGSE (IMU Ground Support Equipment), MGSE (Mechanical Ground Support Equipment), PGSE (Payload Ground Support Equipment), SSPGSE (Space Shuttle Program Ground Support Equipment), TGSE (Telemetry Ground Support Equipment) and EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment), and it includes the abbreviation SE (Support Equipment).
- GSE&I
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General Systems Engineering and Integration
- GSEL
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Ground Support Equipment List
The abbreviation GSEL (Ground Support Equipment List) includes abbreviations GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and SE (Support Equipment).
- GSERD
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Ground Support Equipment Recommendation Data
The abbreviation GSERD (Ground Support Equipment Recommendation Data) includes abbreviations GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and SE (Support Equipment).
- GSF
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Gyro Scale Factor
- GSFC
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Godddard Space Flight Center
The abbreviation GSFC (Godddard Space Flight Center) includes the abbreviation SF (Space Flight).
- GSI
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Glide Slope Indicator
The abbreviation GSI (Glide Slope Indicator) includes the abbreviation GS (Glide Slope).
- GSI
-
Génie des Systèmes Industriels
- GSIG
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Ground Systems Integration Group
The abbreviation GSIG (Ground Systems Integration Group) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).
- GSLS
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Ground Station Link Survivability
The abbreviation GSLS (Ground Station Link Survivability) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).
- GSMaP
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Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation
- GSN
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Global Sensor Networks (http://gsn.sourceforge.net)
- GSO
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Ground Support Operations
- GSO
-
Ground Systems Operations
The abbreviation GSO (Ground Systems Operations) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).
- GSO
-
Gaz du Sud-Ouest
- GSPF
-
Ground Software Production Facility
- GSPO
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Ground Systems Project Office
The abbreviation GSPO (Ground Systems Project Office) includes abbreviations PO (Project Office) and GS (Ground System).
- GSPR
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Guidance Signal Processor-Repeater
The abbreviation GSPR (Guidance Signal Processor-Repeater) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).
- GSS
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Geosynchronous Space Station
The abbreviation GSS (Geosynchronous Space Station) includes the abbreviation SS (Space Station).
- GSS
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Ground Support System
The abbreviation GSS (Ground Support System) is included in abbreviations such as GSSI (Ground Support System Integration) and GSSI&C (Ground Support Systems Installation and Checkout), and it includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).
- GSSI
-
Ground Support System Integration
The abbreviation GSSI (Ground Support System Integration) includes abbreviations GSS (Ground Support System) and SS (Support System).
- GSSI&C
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Ground Support Systems Installation and Checkout
The abbreviation GSSI&C (Ground Support Systems Installation and Checkout) includes abbreviations GSS (Ground Support System) and SS (Support System).
- GSSI&C
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Group Support Systems Integration and Checkout
The abbreviation GSSI&C (Group Support Systems Integration and Checkout) includes the abbreviation SS (Support System).
- GST
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Ground System Test
The abbreviation GST (Ground System Test) is included in the abbreviation GSTP (Ground System Test Procedure), and it includes the abbreviation GS (Ground System).
- GSTAR
-
Saudi Arabian Communications Satellite
- GSTDN
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Ground Space Flight Tracking and Data Network
- GSTDN
-
Ground Spacecraft Tracking and Data Network
- GSTP
-
Ground System Test Procedure
The abbreviation GSTP (Ground System Test Procedure) includes abbreviations GST (Ground System Test), TP (Test Procedure) and GS (Ground System).
- GSV
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Gesellschaft für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen
- GSV
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Glove Stop Valve
- GSVOO
-
Ground Station Visibility of Orbiting Objects
The abbreviation GSVOO (Ground Station Visibility of Orbiting Objects) includes the abbreviation GS (Ground Station).
- GT
-
Gyro Torque
- GTA
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Gas Tungsten Arc
The abbreviation GTA (Gas Tungsten Arc) is included in the abbreviation GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding).
- GTAW
-
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
The abbreviation GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) includes the abbreviation GTA (Gas Tungsten Arc).
- GTC
-
Glycol Trim Console
- GTE
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General Telephone and Electronics
- GTE
-
Génie Thermique et Énergie
- GTE
-
Groupe Technique Électricité
- GTEPE
-
Grupo de Trabalho de Estudos e Projetos Espaciais
- GTG
-
Groupe Technique Gaz
- GTLV
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Government-Furnished Target Launch Vehicle
The abbreviation GTLV (Government-Furnished Target Launch Vehicle) includes abbreviations LV (Launch Vehicle) and TLV (Target Launch Vehicle).
- GTM
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Ground Test Missile
The abbreviation GTM (Ground Test Missile) includes the abbreviation GT (Ground Test).
- GTM
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Ground Test Motor
The abbreviation GTM (Ground Test Motor) includes the abbreviation GT (Ground Test).
- GTO
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Generic Technical Order
The abbreviation GTO (Generic Technical Order) includes the abbreviation TO (Technical Order).
- GTO
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Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
- GTRR
-
Gestion en Temps Réel du Réseau
- GTS
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Guidance Test Station
The abbreviation GTS (Guidance Test Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Test Station).
- GTV
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Ground Test Vehicle
The abbreviation GTV (Ground Test Vehicle) includes abbreviations GT (Ground Test) and TV (Test Vehicle).
- GTV
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Ground Transport Vehicle
- GTVI
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Gimbal angle and Translational Velocity Indicator
- GUCP
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Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate
- GUITARES
-
GUIde de la TArification du RÉSidentiel
- GULiDef
-
Groupe des Utilisateurs de Linux dans la Défense
- GVMK
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Gibridnye Vychislitel'nye Mashiny i Kompleksy
- GVS
-
Gazversorgung Süddeutschland
- GVSC
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Generic VHSIC Spacecraft Computer
- GWP
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Global Water Partnership (www.gwpforum.org)
- GX
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Galaxy Express
- GaMuM
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Gesellschaft Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
- Geoth
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Geothermics
- GfW
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Gesellschaft für Weltraumforschung
- GiGi
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Gidroprivod i Gidropnevmoavtomatika
- GrAeH
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Grumman Aerospace Horizons
- HAA
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High-Altitude Abort
- HAADS
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High-Altitude Attitude Determination System
- HAARS
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High-Altitude Attitude Reference System
- HAAS
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High Altitude Aircrafts and Airships
- HAB
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High-Altitude Burst
- HABP
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Hypersonic Arbitrary Body Program
- HAC
-
Hughes Aircraft Company
- HAFB
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Hill Air Force Base (https://www.hill.af.mil/)
The abbreviation HAFB (Hill Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).
- HAFB
-
Holloman Air Force Base (https://www.holloman.af.mil/)
The abbreviation HAFB (Holloman Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).
- HAINS
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High-Accuracy Inertial Navigation System
The abbreviation HAINS (High-Accuracy Inertial Navigation System) includes the abbreviation INS (Inertial Navigation System).
- HAL
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Houston Aerospace Language
- HAL/S
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High-order programming Language for Spacelab usage
- HALCA
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Highly Advanced Laboratory for Communications and Astronomy
- HALO
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High-Altitude Large Optics
- HALS
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High-order Assembly Language for Shuttle
- HAM
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Height Adjustment Maneuver
- HANE
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High-Altitude Nuclear Explosion
- HARCANA
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High Aspect Ratio Carbon-based Nanocomposites
- HARM
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High-speed Anti-Radar Missile
The abbreviation HARM (High-speed Anti-Radar Missile) includes the abbreviation ARM (Anti-Radar Missile).
- HARM
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High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile
- HAS
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High-Altitude Sensor
- HASC
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High-Altitude Surveillance Concept
- HAST
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High-Altitude Supersonic Target
- HAVL
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(Déchets de) Haute Activité à Vie Longue
- HBM
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Homing Ballistic Missile
The abbreviation HBM (Homing Ballistic Missile) includes the abbreviation BM (Ballistic Missile).
- HC
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Hand Controller
The abbreviation HC (Hand Controller) is included in abbreviations such as SBHC (Speed Brake Hand Controller), RTHC (Rotational-Translational Hand Controller), RHCTO (Rotational Hand Controller Takeover), RHC (Remote Hand Controller), RHC (Rotational Hand Controller), MHC (Manipulator Hand Controller) and OHC (Optics Hand Controller).
- HCF
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High-Cycle Fatigue
- HCHy
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Hovering Craft and Hydrofoil
- HCITE
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Horizontal Cargo Integration Test Equipment
The abbreviation HCITE (Horizontal Cargo Integration Test Equipment) includes abbreviations CITE (Cargo Integration Test Equipment) and TE (Test Equipment).
- HCM
-
Highway Capacity Manual
- HCP
-
Hydraulic Circulation Pump
- HCSPF
-
Hors Consommation Supplémentaire Période Froide
- HCST
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Haut Conseil de la Science et de la Technologie
- HCT
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Hot Cell Technology
- HCU
-
Hydraulic Charging Unit
- HCV
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Helium Check Valve
- HD
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Hydrogen Drain
- HDRA
-
High-Data-Rate Assembly
- HDS
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Hydrogen Disposal System
- HE
-
Horizon Europe
- HEACE
-
Health Effect of Aircraft Cabin Environment
- HEAO
-
High Energy Astronomical Observatory
- HEAO
-
High Energy Astronomy Observatory
- HEDI
-
High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor
- HEDSIM
-
High Endoatmospheric Defense System Simulator
- HEI
-
Hautes Études Industrielles
- HELCUSS
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High-Energy Laser Computerized Unmanned Space Synthesis
- HEM
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Hitchhike Experiment Module
- HEMT
-
High Electron Mobility Transistor
- HEMV
-
Helium Manual Valve
The abbreviation HEMV (Helium Manual Valve) includes the abbreviation MV (Manual Valve).
- HEO
-
High Earth Orbit
- HEO
-
High-Energy Orbit
- HEOO
-
Honeywell Electro-Optical Operations
- HEOR
-
Historical Event Operation Record
- HERA
-
Hermes Robotic Arm
- HESC
-
Hemispheric Energy Steering Committee
HESC is equivalent to CDEH (Comité Directivo para la Energía del Hemisferio) in Spanish, CDEH (Comité Directeur pour l’Énergie dans l’Hémisphère) in French, and CDEH (Comitê Diretor para a Energia do Hemisfério) in Portuguese.
- HETE
-
High Energy Transient Explorer
- HEU
-
High Enriched Uranium
- HEW
-
Hamburgische Elektrizitätswerkstatt
- HEZINE
-
Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea
HEZINE is equivalent to ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) in English, IOCA (Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado) in Esperanto, OACI (Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale) in French, OACI (Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional) in Catalan, ICAO (Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo) in Esperanto, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Spanish, OACI (Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional) in Portuguese, OACI (Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional) in Asturian, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Galician, TCAO (Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija) in Lithuanian, and ИКАО (Международная организация гражданской авиации) in Russian.
- HEg-V
-
Helium Gauge Valve
- HF
-
Horizontal Flight
- HF
-
Hot Firing
- HF
-
Hydrogen Fill
- HFC
-
Hydraulic Flight Control
The abbreviation HFC (Hydraulic Flight Control) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).
- HFCL
-
Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory
The abbreviation HFCL (Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).
- HFCT
-
Hydraulic Flight Control Test
The abbreviation HFCT (Hydraulic Flight Control Test) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).
- HFCV
-
Helium Flow Control Valve
- HFCV
-
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle
The abbreviation HFCV (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle) includes the abbreviation FC (Fuel Cell).
- HFDS
-
Hydrogen Fluid Distribution System
- HFP
-
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Platform
The European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Platform (HFP) was tasked with coordinating a European strategy to develop and exploit the potential of a hydrogen-based economy.
- HFP
-
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform
- HFRW
-
High-Frequency Resistance Welding
- HFS
-
Horizontal Flight Simulator
- HFT
-
Horizontal Flight Test
The abbreviation HFT (Horizontal Flight Test) is included in abbreviations such as HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility) and HFTS (Horizontal Flight Test Simulator), and it includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).
- HFTE
-
Human Factors Test and Engineering
- HFTF
-
Horizontal Flight Test Facility
The abbreviation HFTF (Horizontal Flight Test Facility) includes abbreviations TF (Test Facility), FT (Flight Test) and HFT (Horizontal Flight Test).
- HFTS
-
Horizontal Flight Test Simulator
The abbreviation HFTS (Horizontal Flight Test Simulator) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test) and HFT (Horizontal Flight Test).
- HGM
-
Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (https://www.hgm.at/)
- HGS
-
Hydrogen Gas Saver
- HGV
-
Hydrogen Gas Valve
- HGW
-
Heat Generating Waste
- HHMU
-
Hand-Held Maneuvering Unit
- HIAD
-
Handbook of Information for Aircraft Designers
- HIAD
-
High-Altitude Defense Program
- HICAMP
-
Highly Calibrated Airborne Measurements Program
- HIGED
-
Handbook of Instructions for Ground Equipment Designers
The abbreviation HIGED (Handbook of Instructions for Ground Equipment Designers) includes the abbreviation GE (Ground Equipment).
- HIMAT
-
History of Mining Activities in the Tyrol
- HIV
-
Helium Isolation Valve
- HKUST
-
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- HKV
-
Hit-To-Kill Vehicle
- HLLV
-
Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle
The abbreviation HLLV (Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).
- HLLW
-
High Level Liquid Waste