The list of satellite acronyms and abbreviations.

All satellite related acronyms and abbreviations.

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DAD:
Dual Air Density(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Army)
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DASH:
Density and Scale Height(Military Satellite, Satellite, Military)
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DFH:
Dong Fang Hong(Communications Satellite, Satellite, Technology)
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DFS:
Deutscher Fernmelde Satellit(Communications Satellite, Satellite)
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DME:
Direct Measurements Explorer(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Science)
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DODGE:
Department of Defense Gravity Experiment(Military Satellite)
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DS:
Deep Space(Satellite, Technology)
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Debut:
Deployable Boom and Umbrella Test(Scientific satellite, Satellite)
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Dial:
DIamant and ALlemand(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Science)
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ECS:
European Communications Satellite(Communications Satellite, Satellite)
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Experimental Communications Satellite(Communications Satellite)
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EGP:
Experimental Geodetic Payload(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Science)
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EGRS:
Electronic and Geodetic Ranging Satellite(Navigation Satellite)
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EGS:
Experimental Geodetic Satellite(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Science)
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ENVISAT:
ENVIronment SATellite(Environmental Satellite, Satellite, Meterology)
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EO:
Earth Observing(Environmental Satellite, Satellite, Science)
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EPE:
Electrostatic Particle Explorer(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Science)
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EROS:
Earth Remote Observation System(Environmental Satellite, Satellite)
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ERS:
Environmental Research Satellite(Military Satellite)
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European Remote Sensing(Environmental Satellite, Satellite, Technology)
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