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Appendix F: Acronyms
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... F Acronyms AA associate administrator AAPL Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory ADAPT Advanced Diagnostics and Prognostics Testbed AFL Alternate Fuels Laboratory AFRL Air Force Research Laboratory ARC Ames Research Center ARMD Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ASP Airspace Systems Program ATC air traffic control ATOL Air Traffic Operations Laboratory ATP Aeronautics Test Program AvSP Aviation Safety Program B&P bid and proposal BAA Broad Agency Announcement BOGL Biomass Optimization Green Laboratory CAS cross-agency support CM&O center management and operations CoF construction of facilities CRV current replacement value DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DDF Directors Discretionary Fund DFRC Dryden Flight Research Center DM deferred maintenance DMS Differential Maneuvering Satellite DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy EMD Exploration Mission Directorate ESMD Exploration Systems Mission Directorate ETDP Exploration Technology Development Program 97
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... FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAP Fundamental Aeronautics Program FASAB Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board FCI Facility Condition Index FFRDC federally funded research and development center FTE full time equivalent FY fiscal year GRC Glenn Research Center GSFC Goddard Space Flight Center HFFF Hypervelocity Free-Flight Facility HITL human-in-the-loop HTMSL High-Temperature Mass Spectrometry Laboratory HVAC heating, ventilation, and air conditioning IIFD integrated intelligent flight deck IRAC integrated resilient aircraft control IRAD independent/internal research and development IRT icing research tunnel ISRU in situ resource utilization ISS International Space Station IT information technology IVHM Integrated Vehicle Health Management JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory JSC Johnson Space Center KSC Kennedy Space Center LaRC Langley Research Center LCROSS Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite LDRD Laboratory-Directed Research and Development LSWT low-speed wind tunnel MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center NAC NASA Advisory Council NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NFLR NASA Federal Laboratory Review NGATS Next Generation Air Transportation System NPL Nanotube Processing Laboratory 98
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... NRC National Research Council NSF National Science Foundation NSSTC National Space Science and Technology Center OAST Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology OMB Office of Management and Budget PAH polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon PCPL Polymer Composite Processing Laboratory PI principal investigator PIV particle image velocimetry PLDL Pulsed Laser Deposition Laboratory PMA President's Management Agenda PSL Propulsion Systems Laboratory PSP pressure-sensitive paint R&D research and development R&T research and technology ROSES Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences SAFETi Systems and Airframe Evaluation Testing and Integration SBIR Small Business Innovation Research SBTF Structural Benchmark Testing Facility SCAP Strategic Capabilities Asset Program SED Science and Exploration Directorate SMD Science Mission Directorate SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy SOT statement of task SSC Stennis Space Center SWT supersonic wind tunnel TEFIM test equipment and facilities infrastructure management TFR technical facility restoration TPS thermal protection system TRL technology readiness level TRL 1-3 technology readiness levels 1 through 3 VCSI Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation VMS vertical motion simulator 99

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