FLOT meaning in Space Science ?

What is Flotation mean?

Flotation (also spelled floatation) involves phenomena related to the relative buoyancy of objects.

The term may also refer to:

Flotation (archaeology), a method for recovering very small artefacts from excavated sedimentsFlotation (shares), an initial public offering of stocks or shares in a companyFlotation, any material added to the hull of a watercraft to keep the hull afloatFlotation, the ability (as of a tire or snowshoes) to stay on the surface of soft ground or snow"Floatation", a 1990 electronic music song by The GridFlotation process, in process engineering, a method for the separation of mixturesDissolved air flotation (DAF), a water treatment processFroth flotation, a process for separating hydrophobic from hydrophilic materialsInduced gas flotation, a water treatment process that clarifies wastewaters (or other waters) by the removal of suspended matter such as oil or solidsFlotation therapy, a technique whereby users 'float' in an isolation tank reference