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What does OS stand for?

Orbital Station


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Operational Suitability
Operational Superintendence (on overtime forms)
Operationalizing the Strategy
Operations Specialist (USN Rating)
Operations Squadron
Operations Support (various organizations)
Operserv (IRC Operator Server)
Optical Scanning
Optical Sight
Optical Silicon (semiconductor chip components)
Order Statistic
Ordinary Seaman
Ordinary Seaman (Canadian naval rank)
Ordnance Specification
Ordnance Survey
Oregon State (also seen as OSU)
Organic Signal
Organizational Support
Organized Stalking
Orienting Station (surveyed reference location for artillery position)



Samples in periodicals archive:
Russia's space agency says the spacecraft carrying the Poisk (PAW'-eesk) module docked with the orbital station Thursday after a two-day trip from Earth.
The spacecraft carrying the module is due to dock at the orbital station on Thursday.
It took the new spacecraft five days instead of the usual two to reach the ISS as the freighter underwent a number of flight tests enroute to the orbital station.
astronaut touched down after a more-than-three-hour return trip from the orbital station.
A 22-week mission-involving the first American experiment aboard the Soviet orbital station MIR, conducted by two Soviet cosmonauts-was concluded safely on 19 February 1990.
KHRUNICHEV is world renown for its design, engineering, production, and exploitation of launch vehicles and spacecraft of various types including the launch vehicle `Proton' and orbital station `Mir.
The spacecraft carrying the module is due to dock at the orbital station on Thursday.
Gagarin in 1961, and the first orbital stations Salyut and Mir missions.

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