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MSS

(communications)
mobile satellite service
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

MSS

maximum segment size
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MSS

(Mobile Satellite Services) Communications via satellite to moving receivers such as satellite phones and GPS navigation systems. Some of the major MSS operators are Inmarsat, Iridium and Globalstar. Contrast with FSS. See communications satellite.
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