What does OS stand for?

Outer Space

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The report added that the Working Group on Best Practices within the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the United Nations' Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) and the Conference on Disarmament (CD) in Geneva should pursue additional means to limit creation of space debris.

How to make outer space a safer place

Chinese President Hu Jintao said his nation supported the peaceful use of outer space Friday, days after his air force commander sparked concerns by saying an arms race in space was inevitable.

China supports peaceful use of space as air force modernises

We must build an outer space force that conforms with the needs of our nation's development (and) the demands of the development of the space age.

China chief says space arms inevitable: state media

Byline: deepak03 Japan is getting more active in the solar energy field in recent months, and now, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has revealed a plan under which solar photons will be used to propel satellites in outer space JP, PDF .

Japan: They now use solar technology to propel satellites

WHEN I was about 12 I remember seeing a film called They Came From Outer Space.

They called from outer space... Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net

China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi called Wednesday for international diplomacy to avert an "arms race in outer space.

China warns of 'arms race in outer space'

ISLAMABAD, July 18, 2009 (Balochistan Times) -- Pakistan is at top second among sixty countries - who had participated in the World Space Week celebrations, according to the annual report on World Space Week 2008, published by the United Nations (UN) office for Outer Space Affairs.

Pakistan ranks 2nd at World Space Week 2008

The Space Security Index is the only annual comprehensive and integrated report on activities in outer space and their impact on security, defined as secure and sustainable access to and use of space, and freedom from space-based threats.

Reaching out: new approaches to security in space