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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    RIMSS

    Rockwell International Modular Satellite System

    In English

    RIN

    Royal Institute of Navigation

    In English

    RIO

    Ressourcenverbrauch reduzieren, Innovationen implementieren, Output optimieren

    In German

    RIPS

    Radar Impact Prediction System

    In English

    RISC

    Rockwell Integration Support Contract

    In English

    RISE

    Radargestützte Identifikation von Sensoren unter Extrembedingungen

    In German

    RISEC

    Rockwell International Shuttle Equipment Cradle

    In English

    RIT

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    In English

    RITE

    Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (www.rite.or.jp)

    In English

    RITEAU

    Réseau 'Eau et Technologies de l'environnement'

    In French

    RJ/EC

    Reaction Jet/Engine Control

    In English

    RJC

    Reaction Jet Control

    In English

    RJD

    Reaction Jet Device

    In English

    RJD

    Reaction Jet Driver

    In English

    RJDA

    Reaction Jet Driver Aft

    In English

    RJDF

    Reaction Jet Driver Forward

    In English

    RJOD

    Reaction Jet/OMS Driver

    In English

    RJTAM

    Russian Journal Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

    In English

    RKA

    Rossiskoye Kosmicheskoye Agentsvo

    In Russian

    RKI

    Rheinkraftwerk Iffezheim GmbH

    In German

    RLEMR

    Research Laboratory Engineering Materials Report

    In English

    RLG

    Ring Laser Gyro

    In English

    RLPME

    Research Laboratory Precision Machinery Electronics Bulletin

    In English

    RM

    Remote Manipulator

    In English

    RM

    Rendezvous Maneuver

    In English

    RM&P

    Reliability, Maintainability, and Producibility

    In English

    RMA

    Remote Manipulator Arm

    In English

    RMBT
    Raccordement Modulaire Basse Tension

    The abbreviation RMBT (Raccordement Modulaire Basse Tension) includes the abbreviation BT (Basse Tension).

    In French

    RMN
    Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire

    = NMR | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance | In English
    = RMN | Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear | In Catalan
    = RMN | Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare | In Italian
    = תמ"ג | תהודה מגנטית גרעינית | In Hebrew
    = ЯМР | Я́дерного магни́тного резона́нса | In Russian
    = НМР | Нуклеарна магнетна резонанција | In Serbian

    In French

    RMN
    Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear

    = NMR, תמ"ג, ЯМР, НМР (see above)

    In Catalan

    RMN
    Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare

    = NMR, תמ"ג, ЯМР, НМР (see above)

    In Italian

    RMNT

    Réseau Micro et Nanotechnologies

    In French

    RMS

    Remote Manipulator System

    In English

    RMetA

    Rivista di Meteorologia Aeronautica

    In Italian

    RN

    Route Nationale

    In French

    RNDE

    Réseau National des Données sur l’Eau

    In French

    RNEP

    Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator

    In English

    RNPP

    Reliability and Network Planning Panel

    In English

    RNR

    Réacteur à Neutrons Rapides

    In French

    RNR

    éacteur Nucléaire Rapide

    In French

    RNS

    Reusable Nuclear Stage

    In English

    RO

    Radar Operator

    In English

    ROCES
    Ranger Orbiter Crew Escape System

    The abbreviation ROCES (Ranger Orbiter Crew Escape System) includes abbreviations CES (Crew Escape System) and ES (Escape System).

    In English

    ROE

    Remise d'Ouvrage à l'Exploitant

    In French

    ROEM
    Renseignement d’Origine Électromagnétique

    = SIGINT | Signals Intelligence | In English

    In French

    ROEU

    Remotely Operated Electrical Umbilical

    In English

    RORAD

    Renseignement d’Origine Radar

    In French

    RORSAT

    Radar Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite

    In English

    ROSA

    Romanian Space Agency

    In English

    ROSAT

    ROentgen SATellite

    In English

    ROSES

    Rockwell Operational Software Engineering System

    In English

    ROSS

    Remote Orbital Servicing System

    In English

    ROST

    Rockwell Operational System for Trades

    In English

    ROTV

    Returnable Orbital Transfer Vehicle

    In English

    RP

    Rocket Propellant

    In English

    RPA

    Réponses aux Problèmes d'Alimentation

    In French

    RPC

    Remote Power Control

    In English

    RPC

    Remote Power Controller

    In English

    RPDE

    Réseau Partenarial des Données sur l’Eau

    In French

    RPE

    Reliability Project Engineer

    In English

    RPF

    Rapid Prototyping Facility

    In English

      RPG

      Rocket-Propelled Grenade

      In English

      RPL

      Rated Power Level

      In English

      RPL

      Rocket Propulsion Laboratory

      In English

      RPM
      Retro Propulsion Module

      The abbreviation RPM (Retro Propulsion Module) includes the abbreviation PM (Propulsion Module).

      In English

      RPM

      Remote Programmable Multiprocessor

      In English

      RPO

      Radiation Protection Officer

      In English

      RPOC

      Remote Payload Operations Center

      In English

      RPS

      Rapport Préliminaire de Sûreté

      In French

      RPV

      Remotely Piloted Vehicle

      In English

      RR
      Rendezvous Radar

      The abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar) is included in abbreviations such as RRDA (Rendezvous Radar Deployment Actuator), RREA (Rendezvous Radar Electronics Assembly), RREU (Rendezvous Radar Electronics Unit), RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transducer), RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transfer) and RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transponder).

      In English

      RRA

      Rock River Arms (www.rockriverarms.com)

      In English

      RRDA
      Rendezvous Radar Deployment Actuator

      The abbreviation RRDA (Rendezvous Radar Deployment Actuator) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RREA
      Rendezvous Radar Electronics Assembly

      The abbreviation RREA (Rendezvous Radar Electronics Assembly) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RREU
      Rendezvous Radar Electronics Unit

      The abbreviation RREU (Rendezvous Radar Electronics Unit) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RRIO

      Rail-to-Rail Input and Output

      In English

      RRIT

      Réseau(x) de Recherche et d’Innovation Technologique

      In French

      RRIT

      Réseau de Recherche et d'Innovation Technologique

      In French

      RRS

      Retrorocket System

      In English

      RRT
      Rendezvous Radar Transducer

      The abbreviation RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transducer) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RRT
      Rendezvous Radar Transfer

      The abbreviation RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transfer) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RRT
      Rendezvous Radar Transponder

      The abbreviation RRT (Rendezvous Radar Transponder) includes the abbreviation RR (Rendezvous Radar).

      In English

      RRW

      Reliable Replacement Warhead

      In English

      RSD

      Relevé Sans Dérangement

      In French

      RSDB
      Rockwell Supplier Data Base

      The abbreviation RSDB (Rockwell Supplier Data Base) includes the abbreviation DB (Data Base).

      In English

      RSE

      Réseau Spécial d'Exploitation

      In French

      RSE-M

      Règles de Surveillance en Exploitation des Matériels Mécaniques des Îlots Nucléaires REP

      In French

      RSEAM

      Rockwell System Engineering Analysis Model

      In English

      RSEL

      Renesas Semiconductor Europe Landshut

      In English

      RSF

      Refurbishment and Subassembly Facility

      In English

      RSF

      Recherche Systématique de Fuites

      In French

      RSLS
      Redundant Set Launch Sequence

      The abbreviation RSLS (Redundant Set Launch Sequence) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Sequence).

      In English

      RSN

      Reactive Sensor Networks

      In English

      RSO

      Resident Space Object

      In English

      RSOC

      Rockwell Space Operations Company

      In English

      RSRA

      Rotor System Research Aircraft

      In English

      RSRB
      Redesigned Solid Rocket Booster

      The abbreviation RSRB (Redesigned Solid Rocket Booster) includes the abbreviation SRB (Solid Rocket Booster).

      In English

      RSRM
      Redesigned Solid Rocket Motor

      The abbreviation RSRM (Redesigned Solid Rocket Motor) includes the abbreviation SRM (Solid Rocket Motor).

      In English

      RSS

      Reactant Supply System

      In English

      RSS

      Received Signal Strength

      In English

      RSSPO
      Resident Space Shuttle Project Office

      The abbreviation RSSPO (Resident Space Shuttle Project Office) includes the abbreviation PO (Project Office).

      In English

      RSW

      RFID, Sensors and Wireless

      In English

      RT

      Railway Telecommunications

      In English

      RT

      Reference Trajectory

      In English

      RTA

      Réseau Technologique d’Alsace

      In French

      RTAC

      Research and Technology Advisory Committee

      In English

      RTAW

      Rockwell Tandem Arc Weld

      In English

      RTCA

      Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics

      In English

      RTCE

      Rotation/Translation Control Electronics

      In English

      RTD

      Research, Technology and Development

      In English

      RTE

      Responsible Test Engineer

      In English

      RTE

      Réseau Technique Électricité

      In French

      RTE

      Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (https://www.rte-france.com/)

      In French

      RTF

      Return To Flight

      In English

      RTFSS

      Real-Time Flight Safety Software

      In English

      RTG

      Radioisotope Thermal Generator

      In English

      RTG

      Radioiziotopa Termoelektra Generatoro

      In Esperanto

      RTLS
      Return To Launch Site

      The abbreviation RTLS (Return To Launch Site) is included in abbreviations such as PRTLS (Powered Return To Launch Site) and GRTLS (Glide Return To Launch Site), and it includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

      In English

      RTOP

      Research and Technology Objectives and Plans

      In English

      RTOP

      Research and Technology Operating Plan

      In English

      RTS
      Range Tracking Station

      The abbreviation RTS (Range Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

      In English

      RTS
      Remote Tracking Station

      The abbreviation RTS (Remote Tracking Station) is included in the abbreviation ARTS (Advanced Remote Tracking Station), and it includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).

      In English

      RUCTA

      Research Unit on Cultures and Technologies in Asia

      In English

      RUD

      Rapid Unscheduled Dissasembly

      In English

      RUF

      Rapid Urban Flexible

      In English

      RV

      Recirculation Valve

      In English

      RV

      Recovery Vehicle

      In English

      RV
      Reentry Vehicle

      The abbreviation RV (Reentry Vehicle) is included in abbreviations such as ERV (Experimental Reentry Vehicle), HSRV (Heat-Source Reentry Vehicle), ILRV (Integral Launch and Reentry Vehicle), MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicles) and RVAO (Reentry Vehicle Associated Object).

      In English

      RV

      Relief Valve

      In English

      RVAO
      Reentry Vehicle Associated Object

      The abbreviation RVAO (Reentry Vehicle Associated Object) includes the abbreviation RV (Reentry Vehicle).

      In English

      RVCF

      Remote Vehicle Checkout Facility

      In English

      RWE

      Read/Write Electronics

      In English

      RWE

      Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk

      In German

      RXTE

      Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer

      In English

      RZGW

      Regionalny Zarząd Gospodarki Wodnej

      In Polish

      RaEE

      Radio and Electronic Engineer

      In English

      ReAA

      Recherches Aéronautiques et Aérospatiales

      In French

      ReNEv

      Research in Nondestructive Evaluation

      In English

      ReSMA

      Reparto Sperimentazioni di Meteorologia Aeronautica

      In Italian

      RedCYT

      Red Científica y Tecnológica

      In Spanish

      RoHS

      Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances (in electrical and electronic equipment)

      In English

      RvPT

      Review of Physics in Technology

      In English

      RvRST

      Revue Roumaine des Sciences Techniques - Série de Mécanique Appliquée

      In French

      S&A

      Science and Application

      In English

      S&AD

      Science and Applications Directorate

      In English

      S&E

      Science and Engineering

      In English

      S&MST

      Space and Missile System Test

      In English

      S&SED

      Satellite and Space Electronics Division

      In English

      S&T
      Science and Technology

      = CyT | Ciencia y Tecnología | In Spanish
      = S&T | Sciences et Technologie | In French
      = C&T | Ciência e Tecnologia | In Portuguese

      In English

      S&T
      Sciences et Technologie

      = CyT, C&T (see above)

      In French

      S3

      Sortie Support System

      In English

      SA&I

      Systems Analysis and Integration

      In English

        SAAB

        Svenska Aeroplan Aktie Bolaget

        In Swedish

        SAALC

        San Antonio Air Logistics Center

        In English

        SAAM

        Surface-Air Anti-Missile

        In English

        SAAM

        Système d’Auto-défense Anti-Missiles

        In French

        SAAMB

        Société Anonyme des Avions Marcel Bloch

        In French

        SAAQ

        Société de l'Assurance Automobile du Québec

        In French

        SAAS

        Shuttle Aerospace Actuator Simulator

        In English

        SAB

        Satellite Assembly Building

        In English

        SAB

        Shuttle Assembly Building

        In English

        SAB

        Spacecraft Assembly Building

        In English

        SAB

        Storage and Assembly Building

        In English

        SABCA
        Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques

        The abbreviation SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

        In French

        SABENA
        Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne

        The abbreviation SABENA (Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

        In French

        SABIR

        Space-Based Interceptor

        In English

        SAC

        Space Applications Corporation

        In English

        SAC4

        Self-Aligned Controlled Collapse Chip Connect

        In English

        SACPTCP

        Sol-Air Courte Portée et Très Courte Portée

        In French

        SACRE

        Système d'Aide au Choix de REnouvellement (des canalisations en fontes grises)

        In French

        SACS

        Software Avionics Command Support

        In English

        SACSO

        Suspension ACtive pour essais en SOufflerie

        In French

        SAD

        Shuttle Authorized Document

        In English

        SAD

        Spacecraft Attitude Display

        In English

        SAD

        System Allocation Document

        In English

          SADIEau
          Système Africain de Documentation et d'Information sur l'Eau

          = AWIS | African Water Information (and Documentation) System | In English

          In French

          SADPT

          Solar Array Drive and Power Transfer

          In English

          SADT

          Systems Analysis and Design Technique

          In English

            SAE

            Society of Automotive Engineers

            In English

            SAEF

            Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility

            In English

            SAEIV

            Système d’Aide à l’Exploitation et à l’Information Voyageurs

            In French

            SAEPP

            Sophicated Aero Engine Performance Program

            In English

            SAF

            Spacecraft Assembly Facility

            In English

            SAFAF
            Société Anonyme Française des Automobiles Fiat

            The abbreviation SAFAF (Société Anonyme Française des Automobiles Fiat) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

            In French

            SAFIRE

            Service des Avions Français Instrumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement

            In English

            SAFT

            Société des Accumulateurs Fixes et de Traction

            In French

            SAGE

            Schéma d'Aménagement et de Gestion des Eaux

            In French

            SAGEM

            Société d'Applications Générales d'Électricité et de Mécanique

            In French

            SAH

            Society of Automotive Historians

            In English

            SAIC

            Science Applications International Corporation

            In English

              SAID

              Shuttle Authorized Item Document

              In English

              SAIL

              Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory

              In English

              SAIM

              Système d'Aide à Interprétation Multicapteur

              In French

              SAINT

              Satellite Interceptor Program

              In English

              SAL

              Scientific Airlock

              In English

              SAL

              Shuttle Avionics Laboratory

              In English

              SAL

              Strategic Arms Limitation

              In English

              SAL

              Supersonic Aerophysics Laboratory

              In English

              SALC

              Sacramento Air Logistics Center

              In English

              SALT

              Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

              In English

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