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Appendix F: Acronyms
Pages 81-84

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... F Acronyms ACE Advanced Composition Explorer ACRIMSAT Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Satellite ACS Advanced Camera for Surveys AIM Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere APL Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory ARTEMIS Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon's Interaction with the Sun ASD Astrophysics Division ASTER Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer CALIPSO Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation Caltech California Institute of Technology CHIPS Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer CINDI Coupled Ion Neutral Dynamic Investigation CO carbon monoxide COS Cosmic Origins Spectrograph COSTAR Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement CXC Chandra X-Ray Center DSN Deep Space Network EO-1 Earth Observing-One Mission EOS Earth Observation System EPOXI Extrasolar Planet Observation and Deep Impact Extended Investigation ERBE Earth Radiation Budget Experiment ERBS Earth Radiation Budget Satellite ESA European Space Agency ESD Earth Science Division ESS Earth System Science 81
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... 82 EXTENDING SCIENCE -- NASA'S SPACE SCIENCE MISSION EXTENSIONS AND THE SENIOR REVIEW PROCESS EUVE Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer FAST Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer FGS Fine Guidance Sensor FOC Faint Object Camera FOS Faint Object Spectrograph FUSE Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer FY fiscal year GALEX Galaxy Evolution Explorer Geotail Geomagnetic Tail Lab GHRS Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph GPS Science Global Positioning System Science GRACE Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment GRACE-FO Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On GRAIL Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory GSFC Goddard Space Flight Center HD Heliophysics Division HiRISE High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HSO Heliophysics System Observatory HSP High Speed Photometer HST Hubble Space Telescope IBEX Interstellar Boundary Explorer ICE International Cometary Explorer ICESat Ice, Cloud, and Lade Elevation Satellite IMAGE Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration INTEGRAL International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory IRIS Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph ISEE-3 International Earth-Sun Explorer-3 IUE International Ultraviolet Explorer JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory JWST James Webb Space Telescope LAGEOS Laser Geodynamics Satellites LRO Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter LROC Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera MAVEN Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution MaxWISE Refers to a proposed Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer mission MER Mars Exploration Rover MESSENGER Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging MGS Mars Global Surveyor MIDEX Medium-class Explorer MISR Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology MMS Magnetospheric Multiscale MODIS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
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... APPENDIX F 83 MOPITT Measurement of Pollution in the Troposphere MRO Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter MSL Mars Science Laboratory NAC Narrow-Angle Camera NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NEN Near Earth Network NEO near Earth object NEOWISE Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer NICMOS Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPR NASA Procedural Requirement NRC National Research Council NuSTAR Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array O3 ozone OSTM Ocean Surface Topography Mission PI principal investigator PPBE Planning, Programming, Budget and Execution PSD Planetary Science Division QuikSCAT Quick Scatterometer R&A research and analysis RapidScat Rapid Scatterometer RHESSI Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager ROSES Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences RSL recurring slope lineae RXTE Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer SAGE Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment SAMPEX Solar, Anomalous, and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer SDO Solar Dynamics Observatory SM Servicing Mission SMD Science Mission Directorate SMEX Small Explorer SOHO Solar and Heliospheric Observatory SORCE Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment SSR Solid State Recorder Stardust-NExT Stardust New Exploration of Tempel 1 STEREO Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory STIS Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph Suomi NPP Suomi National Polar orbiting Partnership, formerly the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project or NPP TDE tidal disruption event THEMIS Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms TIM Total Irradiance Monitor TIMED Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics
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... 84 EXTENDING SCIENCE -- NASA'S SPACE SCIENCE MISSION EXTENSIONS AND THE SENIOR REVIEW PROCESS TOMS Total Ozone Mapping TRACE Transition Region and Coronal Explorer TRMM Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission TWINS Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers UARS Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite WFC Wide Field Camera WFIRST Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope WFPC Wide Field and Planetary Camera WISE Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer WMAP Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe XMM-Newton X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission-Newton
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