Technology astrophysics acronyms and abbreviations
AACCS: analytical approach to candidate constellation selection AFSCN: Air Force Space Command network AW&ST: Aviation Week and Space Technology BNSC: British National Space Center CASJ: Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal CASJQ: Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal Quarter CDSF: Commercially Developed Space Facility CG: Center of Gravity CHARA: Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy CNSA: China National Space Administration COSTAR: Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement CSA: Canadian Space Agency DSN: Deep Space Network DSS: Deep Space Station EGRET: Energetic Gamma Ray Explorer Telescope ERBS: Earth Radiation Budget Satellite ESA: European Space Agency ESDAC: European Space Data Center ESOC: European Space Operations Center ESOC: European Space Operations Centre ESPI: European Space Policy Institute ESRO: European Space Research Organisation ESRO: European Space Research Organization EUV: Extreme Ultra Violet GISS: Goddard Institute for Space Studies GSTDN: Ground Spacecraft Tracking and Data Network HEAO: High Energy Astronomy Observatory HEO: High Earth Orbit HF: High Frequency HRSC: High Resolution Stereo Camera HUT: Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope IMLEO: Initial Mass in Low Earth Orbit IMP: Inflatable Micrometeoroid Paraglider IMS: Interplanetary Monitor Satellite IR: Infra Red ISEE: International Sun-Earth Explorer ISF: Industrial Space Facility ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation JBIS: Journal of the British Interplanetary Society JD: Julian Date