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ACRONYM
DEFINITION
CONTRIBUTOR
e
Electron
CASI
E
Energy
CASI
E&O
Education and Outreach
Goddard
E&PO
Education and Public Outreach
Goddard
E(r)
Earth radius
CASI
E/A
Ephemeris/Attitude
Goddard
EAC
Electrical Application Committee
Goddard
EAC
Estimate at Completion
Goddard
EADI
Electronic Attitude Director Indicator
CASI
EAG
Experimental Astrophysics Group
Goddard
EAGLE
Energy Absorbing Gas Lithium Ejector
CASI
EAL
Engineering Analysis Language
CASI
EAM
Embedded Atom Method
CASI
EAP
Ethanolamineperchlorate
CASI
EAPS
Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Science
Goddard
EAR
Engineering Analysis Report (KSC)
Langley
EAR
Electronically Agile Radar
CASI
EAR
Export Administration Regulations
CASI
EAS
Extensive Air Showers (Cosmic Rays)
CASI
EASE
Equal-Area Scalable Earth
Goddard
EASE
Eva Assembly of Structures Experiment
CASI
EASE/ACCESS
Experimental Assembly of Structures in EVA/Assembly Concept for Construction of Erectable Space Structures
CASI
EASEP
Early Apollo Science Experiments Package
CASI
EASIE
Environment for Application Software Integration and Execution
Langley
EASILY
Experimental Avionics Simulation and Integration Laboratory
CASI
EASILY
Experimental Avionics Systems Integration Laboratory (LaRC)
Langley
EASOE
European Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Experiment
Goddard
EB
Electronics Bay
Goddard
EB
Electronics Box (HETE-2)
Goddard
EBA
Electronics Bay Assembly
Goddard
EBC
Eastern Boundary Currents
Goddard
EBCDIC
Extended Binary-Coded Decimal Interchange Code
CASI
EBIC
Electron-Beam-Induced Current (conductivity); (a scanning electron microscope mode)
CASI
EBLIDA
European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations
CASI
EBNet
EOSDIS Backbone Network (combines Ecom and ESN)
Goddard
EBP
Electronics Based Plate
Goddard
EBR
Experimental Breeder Reactor (Power reactor)
CASI
EBR-II
Experimental Breeder Reactor-II
CASI
EBS
Electron Bombarded Silicon
Goddard
EBTE
Electronics Bay Test Equipment
Goddard
EBU
Electronics Bay Unit
Goddard
EBU
European Broadcasting Union
CASI
EBW/FU
Exploding Bridge Wire/Firing Unit (Devices for igniting rocket propellants)
CASI
EBWR
Experimental Boiling Water Reactor
CASI
 
EC
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Goddard
EC
Engineering Change
Goddard
EC
European Commission
Langley
EC
European Community
Langley
EC
Executive Committee
Goddard
EC
Executive Council
Goddard
EC/LSS
Environmental Control/Life Support System
Goddard
ECA
Electronics Control Assembly
Goddard
ECA
Engineering Change Analysis
Goddard
ECAC
Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center
CASI
ECAM
ERTS Command Auxiliary Memory
CASI
ECAN
Electronic Calibration and Normalization
CASI
ECC
Electrochemical Concentration Cell
CASI
ECCN
Export Control Classification Number
CASI
ECD
Estimated Completion Date
Goddard
ECE
Engineering Cost Estimate
Langley
ECEL
Epithermal Critical Experiments Laboratory
CASI
ECF
European Coordinating Facility
Goddard
ECG
Electroepitaxial Crystal Growth
CASI
ECHIVAL
European International Project on Climate and Hydrological Interactions between Vegetation, Atmosphere, and Land Surfaces
Goddard
ECI
Earth Centered Inertial
Goddard
ECL
Emitter Coupled Logic
Goddard
ECLIPS
Experimental Cloud Lidar Pilot Study
Goddard
ECLIPSE
Experimental Cloud Lidar Pilot Study
Langley
ECLS
Environmental Control and Life Support
CASI
ECLSS
Environmental Control and Life Support System (NASA)
CASI
ECM
Electronic Counter Measure
CASI
ECMA
European Computer Manufacturers Association
CASI
ECMWF
European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting
Goddard
ECMWF
European Centre for Medium Weather Forecasts
CASI
ECN
Engineering Change Notice
Goddard
ECN
Equipment Control Number
Goddard
ECO
Edit Change Order
Goddard
ECOS
Electronic coordinate Determination System
Goddard
ECP
Engineering Change Proposal
Goddard
ECP
Export Control Program
Goddard
ECR
Electron Cyclotron Resonance
CASI
ECR
Engineering Change Request
Goddard
ECRH
Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating
CASI
ECS
Environmental Control System
CASI
ECS
EOSDIS Core System
CASI
ECS
Energy Conversion Subsystem
CASI
ECSS
EOS Common Spacecraft Specification
Goddard
ECT
Emulsion Chamber Technology
CASI
ECU
Electronic Control Unit
Goddard
ECUP
European Copyright User Platform
CASI
ECVP
Engineer's Club of the Virginia Peninsula
Langley
ECWIPS
Environmentally Controlled Work in Process
Goddard
ED
Engineering Data
Goddard
EDAC
Error Detection and Correction
Goddard
EDB
Engineering Database
Goddard
EDB
External Data Bus
Goddard
EDC
Estimated Discharge Current
Goddard
EDC
EROS Data Center
CASI
EDCO
Extended Duration Crew Operations
CASI
EDDS
Engineering Document Dissemination System
Goddard
EDH
Ethylenedihiydrazine
CASI
EDI
Electron Drift Instrument
Goddard
EDI
Electronic Data Interchange
CASI
EDI
Electronic Data Interface
Goddard
EDIF
Electronic Design Interchange Format
Goddard
EDIS
Environmental Data and Information Service
CASI
EDK
Electric Dynamic Katathermometer
CASI
EDLS
Enhanced Dynamic Load Sensors
Langley
EDLS
Environmental Dynamics Loads Sensor
Langley
EDM
Electric Discharge Machine
Goddard
EDM
Engineering Development Model
Goddard
EDMS
Electronic Document Management System
CASI
EDO
Engineering Data Center
Langley
EDO
Extended Duration Orbiter
CASI
EDOS
EOS Data and Operations System
Goddard
EDOS
EOS Data and Operations
CASI
EDP
Electronic Data Processing
Goddard
EDQNM
Eddy Damped Quasi-Normal Markovian
CASI
EDR
Electronic Document Report
Langley
EDRI
Engineering Data Ready Indicator
Goddard
EDRS
Engineering Drawing Release Schedule
Goddard
EDRS
European Data Relay Satellite
CASI
EDS
Educational Development Specialist
Goddard
EDS
Electrical Distribution Subsystem
Goddard
EDS
Emergency Deorbit System (NASA)
CASI
EDS
Emergency Detection System
CASI
EDS
Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (or Spectroscopy)
CASI
EDS
Edit and Decommutation System
CASI
EDSA
Electrical Distribution System Analysis
CASI
EDT
Eastern Daylight Time
CASI
EDTA
Ethylenediamine Tetraacetic Acid
CASI
EDTR
Electronic Dissemination of Technical Reports
Langley
 
EED
Electro-Explosive Device
Goddard
EED
Electronic Explosive Device
CASI
EEE
Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical
Goddard
EEG
Electroencephalogram
CASI
EELV
Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle
CASI
EEMTB
Electrical Engineering Model Test Bed
Goddard
EEPROM
Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
CASI
EER
Engineering and Economic Research
Goddard
EES
Electrical Equipment Section
Goddard
EET
End-to-End Test
Goddard
EET
Energy Efficient Transport
Langley
EETS
EOS Electronic Transfer System
Goddard
EEU
Extravehicular Excursion Unit
CASI
EEVT
Electrophoresis Equipment Varification Test
CASI
EF
Exposed Facility
CASI
EFAS
En Route Flight Advisory Service
CASI
EFCR
Experimental Fast Ceramic Reactor
CASI
EFEDA
ECHIVAL Field Experiment in Desertification-threatened Areas
Goddard
EFF
Enhanced Formation Flying
CASI
EFG
Edge-Defined Film-Fed Growth (Photovoltaics)
CASI
EFI
Electric Field Instrument (on POLAR)
Goddard
EFM
electro-motive force
Langley
EFSS
Experimental Flight Systems Section (at Langley)
CASI
EFW
Electric Fields and Waves Experiment (on Cluster II)
Goddard
EGA
Emissivity Curve of Growth Approximation
Langley
EGA
Emissivity Growth Approximation
CASI
EGCR
Experimental Gas Cooled Reactor
CASI
EGIG
Expedition Glaciologique Internationale au Groenland (France)
Goddard
EGO
Eccentric Geophysical Observatory (Also EOGO, NASA)
CASI
EGO
ExtraGalactic Optical Object
CASI
EGRET
Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope
Goddard
EGRET
Energy Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope (Explorer); (to be flown on
HEAO-B spacecraft)
CASI
EGSE
Electrical Ground Support Equipment
Goddard
EGTS
EOS Ground Test System
Goddard
EH
Equivalent Hertz
CASI
EHB
EVA Hardware Board
Goddard
EHF
Extremely High Frequency
CASI
EHIC
Energetic Heavy Iron Experiment
CASI
EHS
Enhanced HOSC Systems
Goddard
EHSI
Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator
CASI
EHT
Electrical High Tension
Goddard
 
EI
Engineering Information; (Measure of bending stiffness)
CASI
EIA
Electronic Industries Association
Goddard
EICAS
Engine Indication and Crew Advisory System
CASI
EICAS
Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System
Langley
EICD
Interface Control Drawing, Electrical
Goddard
EICIT
Electrical Interface Continuity/Isolation Test
Goddard
EIK
Engineering Science Tape Recorder Improvement Kit
Goddard
EIN
Equipment Identification Number
Goddard
EIRP
Effective Incident Radiated Power
Goddard
EIRP
Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
Goddard
EIRP
Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power
CASI
EIRR
External Independent Readiness Review
Goddard
EIS
Environmental Impact Statement
Langley
EISG
Experimental Investigations of Spacecraft Glow
CASI
EIT
External Interface Testing
Goddard
EIT
Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
Goddard
EIVT
Electrical and Instrumentation Verification Test (NASA)
CASI
EJRT
Engineering Job Release Ticket
Goddard
EKG
Electrocardiogram
CASI
EL
Exposure Limits
CASI
ELAS
Equilibrium Problems of Linear Structures
CASI
ELDO
European Launching Development Organization
CASI
ELDO
European Space Vehicle Launcher Development Organization
(Now ESA - European Space Agency)
CASI
ELF
Extremely Low Frequency
CASI
ELG
Engineering Log Generator
Goddard
ELI Alloys
Extra Low Interstitial Grade
CASI
ELINT
ELectronic INTelligence
CASI
ELISA
Enzyme Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay
CASI
ELM
Experiment Logistics Module
CASI
ELMS
Earth Limb Measurement System
CASI
ELRAD
Earth-Limb Radiance Equipment
CASI
ELS
Emergency Landing Site
CASI
ELT
Engineering Lab Team
Langley
ELT
Emergency Locator Transmitter
CASI
ELV
Expendable Launch Vehicle
CASI
EM
Electro Magnetic
Goddard
EM
Electronics Module
Goddard
EM
Engineering Memorandum
Goddard
EM
Engineering Model
Goddard
EM
Equipment Module
Goddard
EM
Electromagnetic
CASI
EMA
Experimental Modal Analysis
CASI
EMACS
Engine Monitoring And Control System
CASI
EMAP
ElectroMechanical Actuation System
CASI
EMAP
Environment for Managing Atlas Programs
CASI
EMAP
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program
CASI
EMAS
ElectroMagnetic Analysis System
CASI
EMC
Electro Magnetic Charge
Goddard
EMC
Electromagnetic Compatibility
CASI
EMCAT
Emergency Management Computer Aided Trainer
CASI
EMCC
Emergency Mission Control Center
Goddard
EMDS
Enhanced Mass Data Storage
Goddard
EME
Electromagnetic Environment
Langley
EMF
Electromotive Force
Goddard
emf
Electromotive force
CASI
EMF
Explicit Model Following
CASI
EMG
Electromyogram
CASI
EMI
Electro Magnetic Interference
Goddard
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
CASI
EMIC
Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility
CASI
EMIC
Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron
CASI
E-MIC
EPS Module Interface Card
Goddard
EMITS
Electronic Mail Invitation to Tender System
Goddard
EML
Equatorial Magnetosphere Laboratory (Satellite in the OPEN program)
CASI
EMOS
EOS Mission Operations System
CASI
EMR
Electromagnetic Radiation
CASI
EMSS
Experimental Mobile Satellite System
CASI
EMU
Extravehicular Mobility Unit
Goddard
EMU
Extravehicular Maneuvering Unit
CASI
 
ENAP
Energetic Neurtal Atom Precipitation
CASI
ENC
Equivalent Noise Charge
Goddard
ENDF
Evaluated Nuclear Data File (AEC)
CASI
ENGEN
Enabling Next Generation Mechanical Design
Goddard
ENO
Essentially Non-Oscillatory
CASI
ENSO
El Nino Southern Oscillation
CASI
ENVISAT
Environmental Satellite (ESA)
Goddard
EO
Earth Observation
Goddard
EO
Earth Orbit
CASI
EO
Electro-Optical
CASI
EO
Engineering Order
Goddard
EO
Equal Opportunity
Goddard
EO
Earth Orbiter
Goddard
EO
Earth Escape Orbit; Earth Observing
CASI
EO-1
Earth Orbiter-1
Goddard
EOC
End of Contract
Goddard
EOC
EOS Operations Center
CASI
EOCAP
Earth Observation Commercial Applications Program
Langley
EOCC
EOS Operations and Control Center
Goddard
EOCR
Experimental Organic Cooled Reactor
CASI
EOD
Entrance on Duty
Goddard
EOF
End of File
Goddard
EOF
Experimenters’ Operations Facility
Goddard
EOGO
Eccentric Orbiting Geophysical Observatory; also EGO - NASA
CASI
EOICWG
Earth Observations International Coordination Working Group
CASI
EOIM
Evaluation of Oxygen Interaction with Materials
CASI
EOL
End of Life
CASI
EOM
Earth Observation Mission (NASA)
Langley
EOM
End of Mission
Langley
EOMV
Enhanced Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle
CASI
EOO
Education and Outreach Officer
Goddard
EOP
Equal Opportunity Programs
Langley
EOPAP
Earth and Ocean Physics Application Program (NASA)
CASI
EOPP
Experiments of Opportunity
Goddard
EOR
Earth Orbit Rendezvous
CASI
EOS
Equations of State
CASI
EOS
Earth Observatory Satellite (NASA)
Langley
EOS
Earth Observing System
CASI
EOS AM
Earth Observing System Observatory AM or Morning Crossing (Descending) Mission (Terra)
Goddard
EOS PM
Earth Observing System Observatory PM or Afternoon Crossing (Ascending) Mission (Aqua)
Goddard
EOS-AERO
EOS Aerosol (Shuttle payload to observe aerosols in the atmosphere)
CASI
EOS-ALT
EOS Altimeter (Shuttle payload to observe ocean circulation and
global ice sheet mass balance)
CASI
EOS-AM
EOS A.M. (Shuttle payload to observe clouds, aerosols, radiative
balance, and characterics of terrestrial surface)
CASI
EOSAT
Earth Observation Satellite Co.
Langley
EOS-CHEM
Earth Observing System-Chemistry (Shuttle payload to observe atmospheric chemical species and their transformations, and ocean surface stress)
CASI
EOSDIS
Earth Observing System Data and Information System
Goddard
EOSDIS
EOS Data/Information System
CASI
EOSP
Earth Observing Scanning Polarimeter
CASI
EOS-PM
EOS P.M. (Shuttle payload to observe clouds and precipitation,
terrestrial snow and sea ice, and sea surface temperature and ocean
productivity)
CASI
EOSPSO
EOS Project Science Office
Goddard
EOT
End of Tape
Goddard
EOY
End of Year
Goddard
 
EP
Earth Probe
Goddard
EP
Electrical Power
Goddard
EP
Explorer Platform
Goddard
EP
Educational Publication; Explosive Package
CASI
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
CASI
EPACT
Energetic Particles: Acceleration, Composition and Transport
Goddard
EPCC
Environmental Program Coordination Committee
Goddard
EPCOT
Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow
Langley
EPCS
Employee Performance and Communication System
Langley
EPD
Energetic Particle Detector
Goddard
EPDS
Electrical Power Design Subsystem
Goddard
EPDSU
Enhanced Power Distribution and Switching Unit
Goddard
EPE
Energetic Proton Events
CASI
EPE-D
Energetic Particle Explorer
CASI
EPF
Employee Performance File
Goddard
EPG
Electrical Power Generator (Space Shuttle)
CASI
EPGN
EOS Polar Ground Network
Goddard
EPGS
EOS Polar Ground Station
Goddard
EPI
Eagle-Picher
Goddard
EPIC
Efficient Pyramid Image Coder
Goddard
EPIRB
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
CASI
EPL
Engineering Parts List
Goddard
EPM
Earth Pointing Mode
Goddard
EPNDB
Effective Perceived Noise in Decibels
CASI
EPO
Education and Public Outreach
Goddard
EPOCS
Equatorial Pacific Ocean Climate Studies
CASI
EPOP
European Polar-Orbiting Platform
Goddard
EPR
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance; Engine Pressure Ratio
CASI
EPROM
Erasable, Programmable Read-Only Memory
Goddard
E-PROM
Electronically Programmable Read-Only Memory
CASI
EPROM
Electronically Programmable Read Only Memory
CASI
EPRS
Electronic Purchase Request System (LaRC)
Langley
EPS
Electrical Power Subsystem
Goddard
EPS
Encapsulated Post Script
Goddard
EPS
Energetic Particles Sensor
CASI
EPS
Electrical Power System
CASI
EPSCoR
Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
CASI
EPT
Electrical Product Team
Goddard
EQM
Engineering Qualification Module
Goddard
EQM
Engineering Qualifying Model
Goddard
ER
Equipment Room
Goddard
ERAST
Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor Technology
CASI
ERB
Earth's Radiation Budget
Langley
ERB
Engineering Review Board
Goddard
ERB
Earth Radiation Budget
CASI
ERBE
Earth Radiation Budget Experiment
CASI
ERBS
Earth Radiation Budget Satellite
CASI
ERCN
Educator Resource Center Network
Goddard
ERDA
Energy Research Development Act
CASI
ERDE
Explosives Research and Development Establishment (Great Britain)
CASI
EREP
Earth Resources Experiment Package (Skylab - NASA)
CASI
ERG
EOSIDS Review Group
Goddard
ERG
Electroretinogram
CASI
ERI
Employee Retraining Initiative
Langley
ERIC
Educational Resources Information Center
CASI
ERL
Environmental Research Laboratory (NOAA)
CASI
ERO
Early Release Observation
Goddard
EROS
Earth Resource Observation System
Goddard
EROS
Earth Resources Observation Systems (DOI)
CASI
EROS PROJECT
Experimental Reflector Orbital Shot Project
CASI
ERS
European Space Agency Remote Satellite
Goddard
ERS
Earth Remote-Sensing Satellite
CASI
ERS-1
Earth Remote Sensing Satellite-1
Langley
ERS-1
ESA Remote Sensing Satellite-1
CASI
ERTS
Earth Resources Technology Satellite
CASI
ERWG
Electronic Reporting Working Group
Langley
 
ES
Earth Station
Goddard
ES
Equipment Section
Goddard
ESA
Agence Spatiale Europeanne (European Space Agency)
Langley
ESA
Earth Sensor Assembly
Goddard
ESA
Electrostatic Analyzer
Goddard
ESA
Employee Services Area
Goddard
ESA
Enterprise Systems Architecture
Goddard
ESA
Extended Systems Architecture
Langley
ESA
European Space Agency
CASI
ESAD
Earth Science and Application Division
CASI
ESA-x
European Space Agency-x (Foreign Reimbursable Hitchhiker-G
payload sponsored by ESA)
CASI
ESB
Elastic Storage Buffer
Goddard
ESC
Electrical Systems Center
Goddard
ESC
Electronic Still Camera
Goddard
ESC
Electronic Systems Command
Goddard
ESC
Engineering Support Center
CASI
ESC
European Space Conference
CASI
E-SCAN
Electronically Scanned Antennas; Electronic Selected Current Aerospace Notices or Electronic SCAN
CASI
ESCC
Electrically Self-Calibrating Cavity
Goddard
ESD
Electro Static Discharge
Goddard
ESD
Electronic Systems Division
CASI
ESD
Electrostatic Discharge
CASI
ESDIS
Earth Science Data and Information System
CASI
ESE
Earth Science Enterprise
Goddard
ESEL
EVA Support Equipment List
Goddard
ESF
Elementary Symmetric Function
CASI
ESG
Electrically Suspended Gyroscope
CASI
ESGP
Earth Science Geostationary Platform
CASI
ESIP
Earth Science Information Partner
Goddard
ESM
Electronics Support Module
Goddard
ESMR
Electronically Scanning Microwave Radiometer
Goddard
ESN
Essential Services Node
Goddard
ESO
European Southern Observatory
CASI
ESO
Electronic Systems Div., Air Force Systems Command, Bedford, MA
CASI
ESOC
Equivalent State of Charge
Goddard
ESPA
EELV Secondary Payload Adapter
Goddard
ESPIRIT
European Strategic Program for Research in Information Technology
Goddard
ESPOD
Electronic Systems Precision Orbit Determination (AF)
CASI
ESR
Emergency Sun Reacquisition
CASI
ESR
Electron Spin Resonance
CASI
ESRI
Environmental Systems Research Institute (NASA)
CASI
ESRO
European Space Research Organization (Now ESA - European
Space Agency)
CASI
ESS
Earth and Space Sciences
Langley
ESS
Engineering Support Subsystem (Ecom)
Goddard
ESS
Engineering Support System
Goddard
ESS
European Spallation Source
CASI
ESS
Environmental Satellite Subpanel
CASI
ESSA
Environmental Science Services Administration (Now NOAA -
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
CASI
ESSAAC
Earth System Science and Applications Advisory Committee
Goddard
ESSC
Earth System Sciences Committee
Goddard
ESSERGY
Essential Energy (Chemical systems)
CASI
ESSP
Earth System Science Pathfinder
CASI
ESSPO
Earth Science System Program Office
Goddard
EST
Eastern Standard Time
CASI
ESTAR
Electronically Steered Thinned Array Radiometer
Langley
ESTAR
Electronically Scanned Thinned Array Radiometer
CASI
ESTE
Electrical Special Test Equipment
Goddard
ESTEC
European Space Research and Technology Center (Netherlands)
CASI
ESTF
Electrical Systems Test Facility
Goddard
ESTIF
Extended Systems Test and Integration Facility
Goddard
ESTL
Electronic Systems Test Laboratory, JSC
Goddard
ESTO
Earth Science Technology Office
Goddard
ESTR
Engineering Science Tape Recorder
Goddard
ESTRACK
European Space Tracking (Network)
CASI
ET
Ephemeris time
CASI
ET
Evapotranspiration
CASI
ET
External Tank (Space Shuttle)
CASI
ET
Effective Temperature
CASI
ETA
Estimated time of arrival
CASI
ETA
External Tank Attack
CASI
ETB
Experimental Test Bed
Langley
ETC
Estimate to Complete
Goddard
ETC
European Topic Centre
CASI
ETC/CDS
European Topic Centre/Catalogue of Data Sources
CASI
ETDE
Energy Technology Data Exchange
CASI
ETE
End-to-End
Goddard
ETF
Electrical Test Facility
Goddard
ETL
Electrotechnical Laboratory (Japan)
CASI
ETL
Extract Transform Load
CASI
ETM+
Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (Landsat 7)
Goddard
ETO
Extended Time Observations
Langley
ETR
Engineering Tape Recorder
Goddard
ETR
Eastern Test Range
CASI
ETR
Engineering Test Reactor
CASI
ETS
EOSDIS Test System
Goddard
ETS
Engineering Test Satellite
CASI
ETSF
EOC Training Simulator Facility
Goddard
ETU
Engineering Test Unit
Goddard
ETW
European Transonic Wind Tunnel
Langley
 
EU
Engineering Unit
Goddard
EU
European Union
CASI
EU
Expander Unit
Goddard
EUMETSAT
European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
CASI
EURAD
European Acid Decomposition
CASI
EURD
Espectrograto Ultravioleta de Radiacion Difusa
Goddard
EURECA
European Retrievable Carrier
CASI
EUTELSAT
European Telecommunications Satellite
Goddard
EUV
Extreme Ultra Violet
Goddard
EUV
Extreme Ultraviolet (Wavelengths ~ 100-200 nm)
CASI
EUVE
Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer
CASI
EV
Earned Value (use earned-value for EDHS search)
Goddard
EV
Electronics Volts
Goddard
EV
Electron Volts
CASI
EVA
Extravehicular Activity (Aerospace)
Langley
EVA
Extra-Vehicular Activity
CASI
EVA/IVA
Extra-Vehicular Activity/Intra-Vehicular Activity
CASI
EVADE
Evaluation of Air Defense Effectiveness
CASI
EVAS
Extravehicular Activity System
CASI
EVAWG
EVA Working Group
Goddard
EVCS
Extravehicular Communications System (Space Shuttle)
CASI
EVD
Engine Valve Driver
Goddard
EVEEP
Environmental Verification Experiment for the Explorer Platform
Goddard
EVS
Equipment Visibility System
CASI
EWQ
Exceptionally Well Qualified
CASI
EWR
Eastern-Western Range
Goddard
EXAMETNET
Experimental Inter-American Meteorological Rocket project (NASA)
CASI
EXIST
Energetic X-ray Imaging Survey Telescope
Goddard
EXITE
Energetic X-ray Imaging Telescope Experiment
CASI
ExNPS
Exploration of Neighboring Planetary Systems
CASI
EXOSAT
European X-ray Observatory Satellite
CASI
EXPOS
(X-ray spectropolarimetry payload on Spacelab)
CASI
EXPRESS
Expedited Processing of Experiments to Space Station
Langley
EZDESIT
"Easy Does It" (finite element sizing code)
Langley
   


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