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Acronyms & Abbreviations
A&R--Automation & Robotics
ACS--Attitude Control System
AI--Artificial Intelligence
APAE--Attached Payload Accommodation Equipment
AXAF--Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility
BCD--Baseline Configuration Document
C&T--Communictions & Tracking
CERV--Crew Emergency Return Vehicle
CMG--Control Momentum Gyroscope
COP--Co-Orbiting Platform
DMS--Data Management System
DOC--Discipline Operations Center
ECLSS--Environmental Control and Life Support System
EF--Exposed Facility
ELM--Experiment Logistics Module
ELV--Expendable Launch Vehicle
EOS--Earth Observing System
EPS--Electrical Power System
ESA--European Space Agency
ESC--Engineering Support Center
EVA--Extravehicular Activity
FEL--First Element Launch
FF--Free-Flyer
FMS--Fluid Management System
FTS--Flight Telerobotic Servicer
GEO--Geosynchronous Orbit (22,300 mi)
GN&C--Guidance, Navigation and Control
GSE--Ground Support Equipment
GSFC--Goddard Space Flight Center
HMF--Health Maintenance Facility
HQS--Headquarters (NASA)
ICD--Interface Control Document
IGA--Intergrovernmental Agreement
IOC--Initial Operational Capability
IVA--Intravehicular Activity
JEM--Japanese Experiment Module
JPL--Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JSC--Johnson Space Center
KSC--Kennedy Space Center
LaRC--Langley Research Center
LEO--Low Earth Orbit
LeRC--Lewis Research Center
LCC--Life Cycle Costs
LCC--Launch Control Center
MCC--Mission Control Center
MOU--Memorandum of Understanding
MPAC--Multipurpose Application Console
MRMS--Mobile Remote Manipulator System
MS--Man System
MSC--Canadian Mobile Servicing Centre
MSFC--Marshall Space Flight Center
MSS--Mobile Servicing System
MTC--Man-Tended Capabilities
MTFF--Man-Tended Free-Flyer
NASA--National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NSTS--National Space Transportation System
NASDA--National Space and Development Agency (Japan)
OAST--NASA Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology
OMV--Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle
ORU--Orbital Replacement Unit
OSS--NASA Office of Space Station
OSSA--NASA Office of Space Science and Applications
PLC--Pressurized Logistics Carrier
PM--Pressurized Module
PMC--Permanently Manned Capability
PMS--Platform Management System
POIC--Payload Operations Integration Center
POP--Polar Orbiting Platform
PSC--Platform Support Center
PTF--Payload Training Facility
QA--Quality Assurance
RFP--Request for Proposal
RMS--Remote Manipulator System
ROC--Regional Operations Center
SE&I--Systems Engineering & Integration
SLC--Shuttle Launch Complex (VAFB)
SRR--Systems Requirements Review
SSC--John C. Stennis Space Center
SSCC--Space Station Control Center
SSE--Software Support Environment
SSIS--Space Station Information System
SSP--Space Station Program
SSPF--Space Station Processing Facility
SSFPO--Space Station Freedom Program Office
STS--Space Transportation System
TCS--Thermal Control System
TDRSS--Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
TMIS--Technical Management and Information System
ULC--Unpressurized Logistics Carrier
USL--United States Laboratory
VAB--Vehicle Assembly Building
VAFB--Vandenberg Air Force Base
WBS--Work Breakdown Structure
WP--Work Package
WTR--Western Test Range