A/L: |
Air Lock |
AAFE : |
Aeroassist Flight Experiment
|
ABCL: |
As Built Configuration List
|
ABHRS: |
As Built Hardware Reporting System |
AC : |
Alternating Current |
ACES: |
Acoustic Containerless Experiment System
|
ACIP : |
Assembly Configuration and Integration Panel |
ACR: |
Active Cavity Radiometer
|
ACRBC: |
Acceptance, Checkout, Retest, and Backout Criteria
|
ACRC: |
Assured Crew Return Capability - Now ACRV
|
ACRIM: |
Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor
|
ACRV : |
Assured Crew Return Vehicle |
ACTS : |
(TOS) Advanced Communications Technology Satellite |
AD: |
Aperture Door
|
ADC: |
Affiliated Data Center |
ADEOS: |
Advanced Earth Observing Mission
|
ADP: |
Acceptance Data Package |
ADPS: |
Acceptance Data Package System |
ADSF: |
Advanced Directional Solidification Furnace
|
AEG: |
AEG Telefunken |
AEPI: |
Atmospheric Emissions Photo Imaging |
AES: |
Atmospheric Exchange System |
AESE: |
Airborne Electrical Support Equipment |
AFB: |
Air Force Base |
AFD: |
Aft Flight Deck |
AFE: |
American Flight Echocardiograph |
AFP: |
Air Force Program
|
AFR : |
Air Force Regulation
|
AFSCF: |
Air Force Satellite Control Facility
|
AFTE: |
Autogenic Feedback Training Experiment |
AGOSS: |
Automated Ground Operations Scheduling System
|
AHU: |
Air Handling Unit
|
AI: |
Artificial Intelligence |
AIRS: |
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder
|
AIT: |
Aeritalia
|
ALAE: |
Atmospheric Lyman Alpha Experiment |
ALC: |
Augmented Landing Site
|
ALERT: |
Acute Launch Emergency Reliability Tip |
ALRUTS: |
Automated Line Replaceable Unit Tracking System
|
ALS: |
Advanced Launch System |
ALT: |
Altimeter |
AMF: |
Astronaut Memorial Foundation |
AMSU: |
Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit |
ANSI: |
American National Standard Institute |
AO: |
Assembly Order |
AOA: |
Abort Once Around |
APC: |
Adaptive Payload Carrier |
ARC: |
Ames Research Center
|
ARS: |
Archive and Retrieval Subsystem (PPCU) |
ARTEMIS: |
Project Management Software System - Metier Product |
ASCII: |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
|
ASE: |
Airborne Support Equipment
|
ASP: |
Attitude Sensor Package |
ASRS: |
Automated Support Requirements System
|
ASSY: |
Assembly |
AST: |
Astro Star Tracker |
ASTER: |
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
|
ASTG: |
Aerospace Test Group |
ATCS: |
Active Thermal Control System |
ATE: |
Automated Test Equipment |
ATLAS: |
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science |
ATMOS: |
Atmospheric Trace Molecule Spectroscopy
|
ATP: |
Accelerated Training Program |
AWAD: |
Assembly Work Authorization Document |
