| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| SVS |
Shuttle Vehicle Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SVT |
Space Vehicle Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SW |
Solar Wing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SWPA |
Shuttle Wing Panel Analysis |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SWT |
Supersonic Wind Tunnel |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| SYNAMEC |
Synthesis Tool for Aeronautical Mechanisms Design |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| SYNCOMECS |
SYNthesis of Aeronautical COmpliant MEChanical Systems |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| TAB |
Time After Burst |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TACAN |
Tactical Air Control and Navigation |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| TACAN |
Tactical Air Navigation |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| TACANS |
Tactical Air Control And Navigation System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| TACC |
Tactical Air Control Center |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| TAEMm |
Tokyo Metropolitan College Aeronautical Engineering Memoirs |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| TAL |
Transatlantic Abort Landing |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TAL |
Trans-Atlantic Abort Landing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TALAR |
Tactical Approach and Landing Radar |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TALO |
Time After Lift-Off |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TBC |
The Boeing Company |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TDRS |
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TDRSS |
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TDS |
Technology Demonstration Satellite |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TET |
Trajectory Events Time Line |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TETRA |
Terminal Tracking Telescope |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TFCS |
Triplex Flight Control Subsystem |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TFI |
Time From Ignition |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TFI |
Technology Flight Instrumentation |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TFL |
Time From Launch |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TFS |
Telemetry Format Selection |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TGS |
Telemetry Ground System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TGS |
Telemetry Ground Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TGSE |
Telemetry Ground Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| THEMIS |
Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Sunstorms |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIFDL |
TOPEX Interfacility Data Link |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIFS |
Total In-Flight Simulator |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIG |
Time of/until Ignition |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIO |
Target Insertion Orbit |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIPS |
Thruster Instability Protection System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIR |
Terminal Imaging Radar |
In English |
→ Geodesy, cartography → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TIROS |
Television Infrared Observation Satellite |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics → Telecommunications |
| TKSC |
Tsukuba Space Center |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TLI |
Translunar Injection |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TLV |
Target Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TMA |
Trans Mediterranean Airways |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| TMECO |
Time of Main Engine Cutoff |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TMG |
Thermal Meteoroid Garment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TMI |
Transmars Injection |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TMR |
TOPEX Microwave Radiometer |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TNSC |
Tanegashima Space Center |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TO |
Takeoff |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TOI |
Transfer Orbit Insertion |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TOPS |
Transfer Orbit Perigee Stage |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TOS |
Transfer Orbit Stage |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TOW |
Tank and Orbiter Weight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TP |
Time to Perigee |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TPL |
Transpacific Landing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TR |
Time to Retrofire |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TR/SBS |
TeleOperator Retrieval/Skylab Boost System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TRDDS |
Teal Ruby Data Documentation System |
In English |
→ Knowledge management → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TRDF |
Teal Ruby Data Formatter |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TRE |
Teal Ruby Experiment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TRE/ITU |
Teal Ruby Experiment/Infrared Telescope Unit |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TRS |
Teal Ruby Spacecraft |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TSP |
Trajectory Synthesis Program |
In English |
→ Computer programs → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TSP |
Trajectory Shaping Program |
In English |
→ Computer programs → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TsPK |
Tsentr Podgotovka Kosmonavti |
In Russian |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TSS |
Tethered Satellite System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TT&C |
Telemetry, Tracking, and Communications |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics → Telecommunications |
| TT&C |
Tracking, Telemetry, and Command |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TT&C |
Tracking, Telemetry, and Control |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TTA |
Time To Apogee |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TTC |
Telemetry, Telecommand and Control |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TTCV |
Tracking, Telemetry, Command, and Voice |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics → Telecommunications |
| TTP |
Time To Perigee |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| TUASB |
Tokyo University Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science Bulletin |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| TUASR |
Tokyo University Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science Report |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Astronomy → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| U3P |
Union pour la Promotion de la Propulsion Photonique |
In French |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UARS |
Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite |
In English |
→ Meteorology, climatology → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Unidentifiziertes Flugobjekt
= OVNI | Objet Volant Non Identifié | In French
= OVNI | Objecte Volador No Identificat | In Catalan
= НЛО | Неидентифициран летящ обект | In Bulgarian
= OVNI | Objeto Volador No Identificado | In Spanish
= UFO | Unidentified Flying Object | In English
= UFO | Unknown Flying Object | In English
= UFO | Uidentificeret flyvende objekt | In Danish
= NIFO | Neidentigita Fluganta Objekto | In Esperanto
= UFO | Unbekend fleanend objekt | In Frisian
= עב"מ | עצם בלתי מזוהה | In Hebrew
= OVNI | Oggetto Volante Non Identificato | In Italian
= NLO | Neidentificēts lidojošs objekts | In Latvian
= UFO | Uidentifisert flygende objekt | In Norwegian
= UFO | Uidentifisert flygande objekt | In Nynorsk
= NOL | Niezidentyfikowany Obiekt Latający | In Polish
= OVNI | Objeto Voador Não Identificado | In Portuguese
= OZN | Obiect Zburător Neidentificat | In Romanian
= НЛО | Неопознанный летающий объект | In Russian
= NLO | Neidentifikovani leteći objekat | In Serbo-Croatian
|
In German |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Uidentifisert flygande objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Nynorsk |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Unbekend fleanend objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Frisian |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Uidentificeret flyvende objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Danish |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Uidentifisert flygende objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Norwegian |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Unknown Flying Object
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UFO |
Unidentified Flying Object
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ULO |
Unmanned Launch Operations |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ULV |
Unmanned Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UMO |
Unmanned Orbital |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UMPS |
Unité de Médecine et Physiologie Spatiales |
In French |
→ Medicine → Physiology → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UMVF |
Unmanned Vertical Flight |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UNOOSA |
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs |
In English |
→ United Nations → Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UNSC |
United Nations Space Command |
In English |
→ Military affairs → United Nations → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UoSAT |
University of Surrey Satellite |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UPS |
Upright Perigee Stage |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| USA |
United Space Alliance (www.unitedspacealliance.com) |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| USAM |
Ufficio Generale Spazio Aereo e Meteorologia |
In Italian |
→ Meteorology, climatology → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| USASDG |
United States Army Space Defense Group |
In English |
→ Military affairs → Military engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| USBI |
United Space Booster, Incorporated |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| USS |
Unmanned Space Satellite |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UTS |
Unmanned Teleoperator Spacecraft |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| UVF |
Unmanned Vertical Flight |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VF |
Vertical Flight |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| VFI |
Verification Flight Instrumentation |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VFR |
Visual Flight Rule |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VFT |
Vertical Flight Test |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VFT |
Verification Flight Test |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VGRF |
Variable-Gravity Research Facility |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VHAA |
Very High Altitude Abort |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VISTAR |
Visible Space Tracking and Reconnaissance |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VIVACE |
Value Improvement through a Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| VLF |
Vertical Launch Facility |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VLPS |
Vandenberg Launch Processing System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VLS |
Vertical Launch System |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VLS |
Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VLS |
Vandenberg Launch Site |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VLSST |
Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VO |
Space Vehicle Operations |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VOIR |
Venus Orbiting Imaging Radar |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VPLCC |
Vehicle Propellant Loading Control Center |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VRM |
Venus Radar Mapper |
In English |
→ Astronomy → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VSA |
Variable-Stability Aircraft |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| VSTAG |
Vandenberg Shuttle Turnaround Analysis Group |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VSTAR |
Vandenberg Shuttle Turnaround Assessment Report |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VTF |
Vertical Test Flight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| VTS |
Vandenberg Tracking Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WAC |
World Aeronautical Chart |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| WCSAR |
Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics |
In English |
→ Mechanical engineering → Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WFF |
Wallops Flight Facility |
In English |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft |
| WLS |
Western Launch Site |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WPANL |
Wright-Patterson Aeronautical Laboratory |
In English |
→ 358 → Aeronautics, aircraft |
| WSMC |
Western Space and Missile Center |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WSMCR |
Western Space and Missile Center Range |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WSMCR |
Western Space and Missile Center Regulation |
In English |
→ Military engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| WUSCI |
Western Union Space Communications, Incorporated |
In English |
→ Telecommunications → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ZFlu |
Zeitschrift fur Flugwissenschaften |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ZFlWe |
Zeitschrift fur Flugwissenschaften und Weltraumforschung |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| МИАТ |
Монголын Иргэний Агаарын Тээвэр
= MIAT | Mongolyn Irgenii Agaaryn Teever | In Mongolian
|
In Mongolian |
→ Aeronautics, aircraft → Transport and postal services |
| НЛО |
Неидентифициран летящ обект
= UFO, OVNI, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Bulgarian |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| НЛО |
Неопознанный летающий объект
= UFO, OVNI, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Russian |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| עב"מ |
עצם בלתי מזוהה
= UFO, OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (look above)
|
In Hebrew |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |