The list of satellite acronyms and abbreviations.
All satellite related acronyms and abbreviations.
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GPS: | Global Positioning System(Navigation Satellite, Information) |
NOAA: | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(Polar satellite) |
ESA: | European Space Agency(Space exploration, Space agency, Europe) |
SAR: | Synthetic Aperture Radar(Scientific satellite, Satellite, Meterology) |
STS: | Space Transportation System(Satellite, Army, Telecommunications) |
UK: | United Kingdom(Scientific satellite, Geography, UK) |
ISO: | Infrared Space Observatory(Astronomical satellite, Telescope, Satellite) |
OSCAR: | Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio(Satellite) |
HCMM: | Heat Capacity Mapping Mission(Scientific satellite, Satellite) |
OAO: | Orbiting Astronomical Observatory(Astronomical satellite, Telescope) |
SDS: | Satellite Data System(Communications Satellite, Satellite, DATA) |
BS: | Broadcasting Satellite(Communications Satellite, Satellite) |
ECS: | European Communications Satellite(Communications Satellite, Satellite) |
GEOS: | Geostationary Earth Orbit Satellite(Scientific satellite, Satellite) |
HEOS: | Highly Eccentric Orbit Satellite(Scientific satellite, Satellite) |
Inmarsat: | International Maritime Satellite Organization |
Marecs: | Maritime European Communications Satellite(Communications Satellite) |
OTS: | Orbital Test Satellite(Environmental Satellite, Satellite) |
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