| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| AI |
Altimeter Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AI |
Altitude Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIA |
Aircraft Industries Association (www.aia-aerospace.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIA |
Atelier Industriel de l'Aéronautique |
In French |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIAA |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (https://www.aiaa.org) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| AIAAJ |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| AIAD |
Federazione Aziende Italiane per l'Aerospazio, la Difesa e la Sicurezza (www.aiad.it) |
In Italian |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ Military engineering
→ Italia |
| AIASJ |
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| AIC |
Aeronautical Information Circulars |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIDA |
Aggressive Intermediate Duct Aerodynamics for Competitive and Environmentally Friendly Jet Engines |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Aerodynamics |
| AIDE |
Aerospace Installation Diagnostic Equipment |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIDS |
Airborne Integrated Data System |
In English |
→ Data
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AiInt |
Air International |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIL |
Avionics Integration Laboratories |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Astronautics |
| AILAS |
Automatic Instrument Landing Approach System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AILS |
Automatic Instrument Landing System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIOD |
Ascent Insertion On-Orbit Deorbit |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AIP |
Aircraft Instrumented Payload |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIP |
Avionics Integration Plan |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIP |
Aeronautical Information Publication |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AirCo |
Air et Cosmos (www.air-cosmos.com) |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AirSp |
Air and Space |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AIT |
Autoignition Test |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AIU |
Abort Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Human-computer interaction
→ Astronautics |
| AIU |
Avionics Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Human-computer interaction
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AIXM |
Aeronautical Information eXchange Model |
In English |
→ Software
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AL |
Approach and Landing |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALAS |
Approach/Landing Autopilot Subsystem |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALASAT |
Air-Launched Antisatellite |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ Astronautics |
| ALC |
Aft Load Controller |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALCA |
Aft Load Controller Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALDP |
Advanced Launch Development Program |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALE |
Airborne Laser Experiment |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Optics |
| ALERT |
Acute Launch Emergency Reliability Tip |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALERT |
Acute Launch Emergency Restraint Tip |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALEXIS |
Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy |
| ALFA |
Air-Lubricated Free Attitude |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALFT |
Approach and Landing Flight Test |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALOS |
Advanced Land Observing Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Earth sciences |
| ALPS |
Approach and Landing Procedures Simulator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALRC |
Aerojet Liquid Rocket Company |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALS |
Advanced Launch System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALS |
Airlock System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALS |
Alternative Landing Site |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALS |
Approach/Landing System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALS |
Automatic Landing System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALSA |
Astronaut Life Support Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALSE |
Astronaut Life Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALSEMP |
ALS Engineering Management Plan |
In English |
→ Management
→ Astronautics |
| ALSGEM |
ALS Global Evaluation Module |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALSS |
Advanced Life Support System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALSS |
Airlock Support System (Subsystem) |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ALSSSWG |
ALS System Security Working Group |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Astronautics |
| ALT |
Approach and Landing Test |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALTR |
Approach and Landing Test Requirement |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ALTS |
Avionics LRU Tracking System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ALVIB |
Algorithm Payload Vibration |
In English |
→ Acoustical engineering
→ Astronautics |
| AM |
Aeromedical Monitor |
In English |
→ Medicine
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AM |
Airlock Module |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AMAL |
Aeronautical Medical Acceleration Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Medicine
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMC |
Aft Motor Controller |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMCA |
Aft Motor Controller Assembly |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AME |
Abort Maneuver Evaluator |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMEC |
Aft Master Events Controller |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AMF |
Abort Motor Facility |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMFL |
Aeromedical Field Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Medicine
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMG |
Angle of the Middle Gimbal |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMI |
Airspeed/Mach Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMI |
Alpha/Mach Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMK |
Aircraft Modification Kit |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMLS |
Advanced Manned Launch System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMO |
Aerospace Medical Operations |
In English |
→ Medicine
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| AMOOS |
Advanced Maneuvering Orbit-to-Orbit Shuttle |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMPR |
Aeronautical Manufacturer's Planning Report |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMPR |
Aeronautical Manufacturer's Progress Report |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMRV |
Astronaut Maneuvering Vehicle |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMS |
Aeronautical Material Specification |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AMSC |
Advanced Military Space Flight Capability |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Military affairs |
| AMSR |
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Earth sciences |
| AMU |
Astronaut Maneuvering Unit |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AMU |
Attitude Match Update |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ANARS |
Autonomous Navigation and Attitude Reference System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AND |
Air Force-Navy (Aeronautical) Design |
In English |
→ 358
→ 359
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ United States |
| ANRA |
Air Navigation Radio Aid |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ANRWA |
Average Number Rotary Wing Aircraft |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ANS |
Astronomical Netherlands Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy |
| AOA |
Abort Once Around |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOA |
Airborne Optical Adjunct |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AOCS |
Attitude and Orbit Control System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOCS |
Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOD |
Aircraft Operations Division |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AOES |
Advanced Orbit Ephemeris System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOFEE |
Advanced Orbiter Flight Evaluation Experiment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOL |
Area Of Launch |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| AOS |
Airborne Optical System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AOT |
Avionics Operating Time |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AOT |
Avionics Overall Test |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| Ap&SS |
Astrophysics and Space Science |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| APA |
Abort Programmer Assembly |
In English |
→ Software
→ Astronautics |
| APACS |
Aircraft and Personnel Automated Clearance System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| APAE |
Attached Payload Accommodations Equipment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APC |
Adaptive Payload Carrier |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APC |
Aft Power Controller |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APC |
Airborne Particle Counter |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| APCA |
Aft Power Controller Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APCP |
Aerojet Photoelectric Cell Program |
In English |
→ Energy economics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| API |
Air Position Indicator |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering
→ Electrical engineering
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| API |
Aerospace Performance Improvement |
In English |
→ Quality management
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| APLIS |
Automated Payload ICD System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APM |
Columbus Attached Pressurized Module |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APP |
Astrophysics Payload |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy |
| APPF |
Automated Payload Processing Facility |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APPLE |
Advanced Propulsion Payload Effect |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APPS |
Auxiliary Payload Power System |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering
→ Astronautics |
| APS |
Aft Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APS |
Attitude Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| APSAP |
Auxiliary Propulsion System Aft Pod |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ApSSS |
Astrophysics and Space Science Supplement |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| APT |
Astronaut Preference Test |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARA |
Attitude Reference Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARAP |
Aeronautical Research Associates of Princeton |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ARAP |
Astronaut Rescue Air Pack |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARBl |
Aerospace Research in Bulgaria |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ARC |
Ames Research Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| ARCOMSAT |
Arab League Communications Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| ARCS |
Aft Reaction Control Subsystem |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARD |
Abort Region Determinator |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARGMA |
Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ Astronautics |
| ARIA |
Advanced Range Instrumentation Aircraft |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ARISTOTELES |
Applications and Research Involving Space Technologies Observing the Earth's Field from Low Earth Orbiting Satellite |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Earth sciences
→ Astronautics |
| ARS |
American Rocket Society |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ United States |
| ARS |
Attitude Reference System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ARSDA |
Advanced Radiation Space Defense Application |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ArtSa |
Artificial Satellites |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| ARU |
Attitude Reference Unit |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASA |
Abort Sensor Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASA |
Advanced System Avionics |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASA |
Aerosurface Amplifier |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASA |
Aerosurface Servoamplifier |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| AsAc |
Astronautica Acta |
In Latin |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| AsAer |
Astronautics Aeronautics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASAL |
Agence Spatiale Algérienne |
In French |
→ Central administration
→ Astronautics
→ Algeria |
| ASAP |
ACE Shuttle Application Processing |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASAP |
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel |
In English |
→ Accidents, risks, safety
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ASAS |
Aerodynamic Stability Augmentation System |
In English |
→ Aerodynamics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASAT |
Antisatellite |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASAT |
Anti-Satellite System |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ Astronautics |
| ASATS |
Antisatellite Simulation |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASC |
Aerodynamic Surface Control |
In English |
→ Aerodynamics
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASC |
Aerosurface Control |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASC |
American Satellite Corporation |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ United States |
| ASCA |
Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Cosmology
→ Astronomy |
| ASCADS |
Aft Station Command and Data System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCO |
Arab Satellite Communications Organization |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Astronautics
→ Telecommunications |
| ASCO |
Arab Space Communications Organization |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Telecommunications
→ Astronautics |
| ASCP |
Attitude Set/Control Panel |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCP |
Attitude Set Control Panel |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASCS |
Attitude Stabilization and Control System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASD |
Aeronautical Systems Division |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASDE |
Aerosurface Driver Electronics |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Electronics |
| ASDM |
Aerosurface Driver/Monitor |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASE |
Advanced Space Engine |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASE |
Aerospace Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASE |
Airborne Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASED |
Avionics System Engineering Division |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASG |
Aeronautical Standards Group |
In English |
→ Standardization
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASG |
Avionic Subsystems Group |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASGPD |
Attitude Set and Gimbal Position Display |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Airspeed Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASI |
Augmented Spark Igniter |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Augmented Spark Indicator |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Augmented System Ignition |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASI |
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (www.asi.it) |
In Italian |
→ Central administration
→ Astronautics
→ Astronomy
→ Italia |
| Asnau |
Astronautik |
In Russian |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronautics |
| ASO |
Aviation Safety Office |
In English |
→ Accidents, risks, safety
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Transport and postal services |
| ASP |
Aerosurface Position |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASPI |
Aerosurface Position Indicator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASPOC |
Active Spacecraft Potential Control |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASR |
Avionic System Review |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ASR |
Agenţia Spaţială Română (www.rosa.ro) |
In Romanian |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASRM |
Advanced Solid Rocket Motor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASRM |
Abort Solid Rocket Motor |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASRS |
Automated Shuttle Requirement System |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASSESS |
Airborne Science Shuttle Experiments System Simulation |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASSH |
Advanced Space Systems Hardening |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTD |
Advanced Space Technology Division |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASTER |
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTF |
Aeropropulsion System Test Facility |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ United States |
| ASTG |
Aerospace Test Group |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ASTP |
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ASTRA |
Advanced Star Tracker |
In English |
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASTRA |
Astrophysics and Space Sciences Transactions |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| ASTRO |
Ascent Trajectory Optimization |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| ASTS |
Avionic System Test Specification |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ATA |
Abort Time Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ATA |
Advanced Tactical Aircraft |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ATA |
Aft Test Article |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ATA |
Avionics Test Article |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| ATA |
Ammonia Tank Assembly |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
| ATAL |
Alternate Transoceanic Abort Landing |
In English |
→ Astronautics |
