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'''Sas''' or '''SAS''' may refer to:
== History==
*[[Sas coat-of-arms]], a Polish coat of arms
*[[Sas of Moldavia]], a Voivode ruling over the lands of what was to become Moldavia between 1354-1358
== Science and technology ==
===Astronomy and space exploration===
* Small Astronomy Satellite, a series of NASA satellites
** [[Uhuru (satellite)]], also known as SAS-1
** [[SAS-2]], or Second Small Astronomy Satellite
** [[SAS-3]], or Third Small Astronomy Satellite
* [[Space activity suit]], a spacesuit which provides mechanical pressure by means of elastic garments
* [[Space adaptation syndrome]], an illness akin to motion sickness experienced by many first-time space travelers
===Computer science===
* [[SAS System]], a software package used for statistical analysis, among other things
* Secure Attention Sequence or [[secure attention key]], a method to invoke a computer operating system's attention, usually signaling it to show the log on screen
* [[Serial Attached SCSI]], a computer bus technology primarily designed for the transfer of data to and from storage devices, e.g. hard disks
* [[Software as a service]]
* Spatially Aware Sublayer, an optional sublayer of the MAC that provides spatial reuse in [[Resilient Packet Ring]]
===Other===
* [[Sleep apnea]] syndrome
* Slot Accounting System (SAS) protocol, a slot machine communication method created by the [[International Game Technology]] (IGT) corporation
* [[Small-angle scattering]] (SAS), a scattering technique based on the deflection of a beam of particles away from the straight trajectory after it interacts with a sample
* Solvent-accessible surface or [[accessible surface area]], the surface area of a biomolecule (protein, DNA, etc.) that is accessible to a solvent
* [[Subarachnoid space]], the space between the arachnoid mater and pia mater in the brain
* [[Synthetic aperture sonar]], a form of sonar in which sophisticated post-processing of sonar data are used in ways closely analogous to synthetic aperture radar
== Academics ==
* [[School of Advanced Study]], a listed organization of the University of London with ten member institutes
* [[School for Advanced Studies]], a dual-enrollment high school program in Miami, Fl
* [[Semester at Sea]], a shipboard academic program administered by the University of Virginia
* [[Sekolah Alam Shah]], a premier boarding school in Malaysia
* [[Shanghai American School]], an international school in Shanghai
* [[Singapore American School]], an international school in Singapore
* [[Slovak Academy of Sciences]], the main scientific and research institution in Slovakia fostering basic and strategic basic research
* [[Society for Amateur Scientists]], an American organisation
* [[Space Access Society]], an organization dedicated to increasing the viability and reducing the cost of commercial access to space travel
* [[Studia Academica Slovaca]], a summer school teaching the Slovak language
* [[Society for Animation Studies]], an international scholarly organisation
* [[St. Augustine's School]], a school in Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
* [[Strong American Schools]], the nonprofit running "ED in 08," an information and advocacy campaign aimed at brining education reform to the forefront of the 2008 presidential candidates' campaign policies
* [[Sussex Archaeological Society]]
== Business ==
* [[SAS (TV station)]], a television station in Adelaide, South Australia
* [[SAS Institute]] Inc., a software company
* [[SAS Group]], Scandinavian Airlines System Group, an airline and hotel company in Europe, based in Stockholm, Sweden
** [[Scandinavian Airlines System]], an airline company in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
** [[Radisson Hotels]], branded Radisson SAS in parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia
** [[SAS Braathens]], an airline company in Norway
** [[SAS Cargo Group]], a cargo company in North Europe
* [[SAS Shoemakers]], a shoe company
* [[Société par actions simplifiée]], a type of French limited company
* [[Statements on Auditing Standards]], a series of internationally recognized auditing standards
** [[Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70: Service Organizations]] or SAS 70, defines the professional standards used by a service auditor
** [[Statement on Auditing Standards No. 99: Consideration of Fraud]] or SAS 99, defines the professional standards used by auditors in relation to fraud
* [[Surfers Against Sewage]], UK-based environmental campaign group
== Military and government ==
* [[Special Air Service]], the principal special forces unit of the [[British Army]]
* [[Australian Special Air Service Regiment]], Australian regiment derived from the British Army regiment
* [[New Zealand Special Air Service]] (NZ SAS), New Zealand regiment derived from the British Army regiment
* [[Rhodesian Special Air Service]] (Disbanded)
* [[Scottish Ambulance Service]]
* [[Su Altı Savunma]], a special operations unit of the Turkish Navy
== Music ==
* [[Strong Arm Steady]], a hip hop group
* [[S.A.S. (rap duo)]], members of The Diplomats
* [[Southern All Stars]], a Japanese rock band
* [[Stretch Arm Strong]], a band from South Carolina
== Transport ==
* [[Second Avenue Subway]], a new subway line in New York City
* The IATA airport code for [[Salton Sea Airport]]
* [[Scandinavian Airlines System]], an airline serving the Nordic States
== Other ==
* [[SAS (Action Force)]], a fictional military unit in the ''Action Force'' universe
* [[Self-anchored suspension bridge]], a suspension bridge in which the main cables do not attach to the ground via large anchorages
* Side-Angle-Side, a formula used to prove the [[Congruence (geometry)#Congruence of triangles|congruence of triangles]]
* Surplus [[activated sludge]], a process in sewage treatment in which air or oxygen is forced into sewage liquor to develop a biological floc
* ''SAS'', a spy novel series by [[Gérard de Villiers]]
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