MSO may refer to:

Orchestras

  • Madison Symphony Orchestra, of Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
  • Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Melbourne Ska Orchestra, of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
  • Monroe Symphony Orchestra, of Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
  • Montreal Symphony Orchestra, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Businesses and organizations

  • Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, a media and merchandising company
  • McLaren Special Operations of McLaren Automotive
  • Mind Sports Organisation, a vehicle for promoting mental-skill games
  • Mind Sports Olympiad

Science and technology

  • Methionine sulfoximine, a chemical compound
  • Multiple system operator, an operator of multiple cable or direct-broadcast satellite TV systems
  • Murashige and Skoog medium, a plant growth medium used in laboratories for cellular cultivation
  • Mixed-signal oscilloscope
  • Monadic second-order logic, in mathematical logic

Transportation

  • Michigan Southern Railroad (1989), reporting markm MSO
  • Missoula Montana Airport, in Montana, U.S., IATA code MSO
  • Moston railway station, in Manchester, England, station code MSO

Other uses

  • Maritime security operations, combatting sea–based terrorism and other illegal activities
  • Manufacturer Statement of Origin, or Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin
  • Mountain Skies Observatory, in Wyoming, U.S.
  • A US Navy hull classification symbol: Minesweeper, ocean (MSO)
  • Mars Science Orbiter, a proposed spacecraft
  • Municipal Services Office (Singapore), a government office