Acronym Listing
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CA — CB — CD — CE — CI — CL — CN — CP — CS — CU
ACRONYM |
DEFINITION |
CONTRIBUTOR |
C |
Centigrade |
Langley |
C |
Name of a Computer Programming
Language |
Langley |
C&CL |
Coating and Chemical Lab, Aberdeen
Proving Ground, MD (Army); (Also CCL) |
CASI |
C&DA |
Command and Data Acquisition |
Goddard |
C&DH |
Communications and Data Handling |
Langley |
C&DH |
Command and Data Handling |
Goddard |
C&DHS |
Command and Data Handling Subsystem |
Goddard |
C&T |
Communications and Tracking |
Goddard |
C&T |
Command and Telemetry |
Goddard |
C&TC |
Command and Telemetry Controller |
Goddard |
C&W |
Caution and Warning |
Goddard |
C&W |
Caution and Warning System |
CASI |
C/D |
Charge/Discharge |
Goddard |
C/DM |
Configuration/Data Management |
Goddard |
C/NOFS |
Communication/Navigation Outage
Forecast Satellite |
Goddard |
C/O |
Checkout |
Goddard |
C/O |
Closeout |
Goddard |
C/S |
Client/Server |
Goddard |
C/S |
Common Spacecraft (EOS) |
Goddard |
C/SCSC |
Cost/Schedule Control System
Criteria |
Goddard |
C2 |
Command and Control |
CASI |
C3 |
Command, Control, and Communications |
CASI |
C360 |
Cinema 360
(35 mm motion picture camera for the purpose
of documenting crew and mission activities) |
CASI |
C3I |
Command, Control, Communications
and Intelligence |
CASI |
CA |
Contract Award |
Goddard |
CA |
Control Access |
Goddard |
CA |
Current Awareness |
Langley |
CAA |
Civil Aeronautics Administration |
CASI |
CAA |
Clean Air Act |
Goddard |
CAA |
Civil Aeronautics Authority |
CASI |
CAA |
Computational Aeroacoustics |
CASI |
CAC |
Climate Analysis Center |
CASI |
CACGP |
Committee on Atmospheric Chemical
And Global Pollution |
Langley |
CACT |
Civil Air Carrier Turbojet |
CASI |
CAD |
Computer Assisted Design |
Goddard |
CAD |
Control and Debug |
CASI |
CAD |
Coronary Artery Disease |
CASI |
CAD |
Computer-Aided Design |
CASI |
CAD/CAE |
Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided
Engineering |
CASI |
CAD/CAM |
Computer-Aided Design/Computer
Aided Manufacturing |
Goddard |
CADA |
Computer-Aided Design and Analysis |
Langley |
CADAM |
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing |
CASI |
CADASIL |
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy
with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy |
CASI |
CADD |
Computer-Aided Design and Drafting |
Goddard |
CADDETC |
CAD-CAM Data Exchange Technical
Centre |
Goddard |
CADM |
Configuration Administration
and Data Management |
Goddard |
CADRE |
Computer-Aided Design for Research
and Engineering |
Langley |
CADS |
Crustal Accretion-Differentiation
Superevent |
CASI |
CADU |
Channel Access Data Unit |
Goddard |
CAE |
Computer-Aided Engineering |
CASI |
CAEDE |
Computer-Aided Engineering and
Design for Electronics |
Langley |
CAFM |
Computer-Aided Facilities Management |
Goddard |
CAGE |
Commercial and Government Entity |
Goddard |
CAGEX |
CERES/ARM/GEWEX Experiment |
Goddard |
CAI |
Computer-Aided Instruction |
CASI |
CalCOFI |
California Cooperative Oceanic
Fisheries Investigations |
CASI |
Calit, CALT, CALTECH |
California Institute of Technology
(Also CIT) |
CASI |
CALLUM |
Combined Analog Locked-Loop Universal
Modulator |
CASI |
CALM |
Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring |
Goddard |
CALS |
Computer-aided Acquisition and
Logistics Support |
CASI |
CALS |
Continuous Acquisition and Life
Cycle Support |
Goddard |
CAM |
Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
Goddard |
CAM |
Coronographic Apodizer Mechanism |
Goddard |
CAM |
Cost Account Manager |
Langley |
CAM |
Cartographic Automatic Mapping |
CASI |
CAMAC |
Computer-Aided Measurement and
Control |
Goddard |
CAMAC |
Computer-Automated Measurement
and Control (MSA) |
Langley |
CAMAC |
Computer Automated Measurement
and Control (NASA) |
CASI |
CAMEO |
Chemically
Active Material Ejected in Orbit (Nimbus
G piggyback experiment attached to the Delta 2nd stage) |
CASI |
CAM-I |
Computer Aided Manufacturing-International |
Goddard |
CAMP or Cyclic AMP |
Adenosine 3'5' Cyclic Monophosphate |
CASI |
CAMS |
Calibrated Airborne Multispectral
Scanner |
Langley |
CAMS |
Central Atmospheric Monitoring
Systems |
CASI |
CAN |
Ceric Ammonium Nitrate |
CASI |
CAN |
Cooperative Agreement Notice |
Langley |
CANEX |
Canadian Experiments |
CASI |
CAP |
Capability |
Goddard |
CAP |
Civil Air Patrol |
CASI |
CAP |
Combat Air Patrol |
CASI |
CAP |
Control Anticipation Parameter |
CASI |
CAP |
Controlled Acceleration Propulsion |
CASI |
CAP |
Corrective Action Plan |
Goddard |
CAP |
Crew Activity Plan |
CASI |
CAP |
Crew Activity Planning |
Goddard |
CAPCOM |
Capsule Communicator |
Goddard |
CAPE |
Convection and Precipitation
and Electrification Field Project |
Goddard |
CAPL |
Capillary Pump Loop Experiment |
CASI |
CAPP |
Computer Aided Process Planning |
Goddard |
CAPPI |
Constant Altitude Plan Position
Indicator |
CASI |
CAPS |
Cassini Plasma Spectrometer |
Goddard |
CAPS |
Comet/Asteroid Protection System |
CASI |
CAPSS |
Computational Analysis and Programming
Support Services (CAPSS) |
Langley |
CAPSSL |
Compact Advanced Pulse Solid
State Laser |
Goddard |
CAR |
Civil Air Regulation (FAA) |
CASI |
CARD |
Constraints and Restrictions
Document |
Goddard |
CARD |
Civil Aviation Research and Development
(NASA) |
CASI |
CARDE |
Canadian Armament Research and
Development Establishment |
CASI |
CARE |
Computer-Aided Reliability Estimation |
Langley |
CARE |
Computer Aided Reliability Estimation |
CASI |
CARES |
Ceramic Analysis and Reliability Evaluation
of Structures |
CASI |
CARETS |
Central Atlantic Regional Ecological
Test Site, (Dept. of Interior) |
CASI |
CARF |
Central Altitude Reservation
Facility |
CASI |
CARG |
Cloud and Aerosol Research Group |
CASI |
CARIACO |
Carbon Retention in a Colored
Ocean |
Goddard |
CART |
Cloud and Radiation Testbed |
Goddard |
CAS |
Calibrated Air Speed |
Langley |
CAS |
Collision Avoidance System |
CASI |
CAS |
Column Address Strobe |
Goddard |
CAS |
Complete Active Space (Quantum
chemistry) |
CASI |
CAS |
Computational AeroSciences |
Langley |
CAS |
Controlled Airspace |
Langley |
CAS |
Cost Accounting Standards |
Goddard |
CAS |
Cost Accounting System |
Goddard |
CAS |
COSTAR Alignment System |
Goddard |
CAS |
Calibrated Ancillary System |
Goddard |
CAS |
Close Air Support |
CASI |
CAS/PWI |
Collision Avoidance System/Pilot
Warning Indicator |
CASI |
CASB |
Cost Accounting Standards Board |
Goddard |
CAS-C |
Canadian Cooperative Applications
Satellite |
CASI |
CASE |
Computer-Aided Systems Engineering |
Goddard |
CASEP |
Canadian Altitude Sensing Experiment
Package |
CASI |
CASES |
Cooperative Atmosphere-Surface
Exchange Study |
Goddard |
CASES |
Controls, Astrophysics, and Structures
Experiment in Space |
CASI |
CASH |
Catalog of Available and Standard
Hardware |
Goddard |
CASH |
Cross-Aft Shroud Harness |
Goddard |
CASI |
Center for AeroSpace Information |
Langley |
CASSCF |
Complete Active Space Self Consistent
Field (Quantum chemistry) |
CASI |
Casst |
Commercial Aviation Safety Strategy
Team |
CASI |
CAST |
Cross-Aft Shroud Tool |
Goddard |
CAT |
Clear Air Turbulence (Aviation) |
Langley |
CAT |
Connector Actuation Tool |
Goddard |
CAT |
Crew Aid and Tool |
Goddard |
CAT |
Clear-Air Turbulence |
CASI |
CATE |
Ceramic Application in Turbine
Engines |
CASI |
CATIA |
Computer Aided Three-dimensional
Interactive Analysis |
Goddard |
CATIA |
Computer Aided Three-dimensional
Interactive Application |
CASI |
CATS |
Cost Accounting Tracking System |
Goddard |
CATV |
Cable Television |
CASI |
CAU |
Christian Albrechts Universitaet
zu Kiel |
Goddard |
CAWAP |
Cranked-Arrow Wing Aerodynamics
Project |
Langley |
CD |
Committee Draft (ISO) |
Goddard |
CD |
Conceptual Diagram |
Goddard |
CD |
Configuration Drawing |
Goddard |
CD |
Compact Disk |
CASI |
CD&SC |
Communications Distribution and
Switching Center |
Goddard |
CDA |
Command and Data Acquisition |
CASI |
CDA |
Critical Design Audit |
Goddard |
CDAF |
Central Data Acquisition Facility |
Goddard |
CDAW |
Coordinated Data Analysis Workshop |
CASI |
CDB |
Calibration Database |
Goddard |
CDBS |
Calibration Database Software |
Goddard |
CDC |
Control Data Corp. |
Langley |
CDC |
Computer Display Channel |
CASI |
CDCE |
Cosmic Dust Collection Experiment |
CASI |
CDCR |
Conceptual Design and Cost Review |
Langley |
CDD Poles |
Castillejo-Dalitz-Dyson Poles
(Related to Regge poles) |
CASI |
CDDIS |
Crustal Dynamics Data Information
System |
CASI |
CDDS |
Communications and Data Distribution
System |
Goddard |
CDEE |
Chemical Defense Experimental
Establishment (Great Britain) |
CASI |
CDF |
Cumulative Distribution Function |
CASI |
CDF |
Communications Data Formatter |
Goddard |
CDF |
Collider Detector at Fermilab |
CASI |
CDF |
Common Data Format |
CASI |
CDH |
Command and Data Handling |
Goddard |
CDHF |
Central Data Handling Facility |
CASI |
CDHS |
Command and Data Handling System |
Goddard |
CDI |
Command Data Interface |
Goddard |
CDI |
Command Detector Interface |
Goddard |
CDI |
Critical Decision Issue |
Goddard |
CDI |
Course Deviation Indicator (Aviation) |
CASI |
CDIAC |
Carbon Dioxide
Information and Analysis Center (also known
as DOE/CDIAC) |
Goddard |
CDIM |
Context-Driven Information Model |
Goddard |
CDL |
Crossing Department Lines |
Langley |
CDM |
Caldwell Displacement Monitor |
Goddard |
CDM |
C-Discharge Model |
CASI |
CDM |
Charge Device Models |
CASI |
CDM |
Clean Development Mechanism |
CASI |
CDM |
Code Division Multiplexing |
CASI |
CDM |
Collaborative Decision Making |
CASI |
CDMA |
Code Division Multiple Access |
CASI |
CDMS |
Cryospheric Data Management System |
CASI |
CDOC |
Colored (or chromomorphic) Dissolved
Organic Carbon |
Goddard |
CDOM |
Color Dissolved Organic Matter |
CASI |
CDOM |
Colored (or chromomorphic) Dissolved
Organic Matter |
Goddard |
CDR |
Critical Design Review |
CASI |
CDR |
Commander (Shuttle Commander) |
CASI |
CDRC |
CIESIN Data and Research Center |
CASI |
CDRL |
Contract (or Contractor) Data
Requirements List |
Langley |
CDRL |
Contract Data Requirements List |
Goddard |
CDRL |
Contract Deliverables Requirements
List |
Goddard |
CD-ROM |
Compact Disc Read Only Memory |
CASI |
CD-ROM |
Compact Disk Read-Only Memory |
Langley |
CDRS |
Collaborative Digital Reference
Service |
CASI |
CDS |
Catalogue of Data Sources |
CASI |
CDS |
CCSDS Day Segmented |
Goddard |
CDS |
Comprehensive Discrepancy System |
Goddard |
CDS |
Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer |
Goddard |
CDS |
Correlated Double Sampling |
Goddard |
CDSC |
Cable Distribution and Switching
Center |
Goddard |
CDSCC |
Canberra Deep Space Communications
Complex |
Goddard |
CDSF |
Commercially Developed Space
Facility |
Langley |
CDT |
Central Daylight Time |
CASI |
CDTI |
Cockpit-Display-of-Traffic Information
(NASA) |
Langley |
CDTI |
Cockpit Display of Traffic Information |
CASI |
CDU |
Command Data Unit |
Goddard |
CDU |
Command Decoder Unit |
Goddard |
CDU |
Command Demodulator Unit |
Goddard |
CDU |
Command Detector Unit |
Goddard |
CDU |
Common Drive Unit |
Goddard |
CDU |
Control and Display Unit |
CASI |
CDU |
Coupling and Display (Data) Unit |
CASI |
CE |
Camera Electronics |
Goddard |
CE |
Concept Element |
CASI |
CE/SE |
Conservation Element/Solution
Element |
CASI |
CEA |
Center Export Administrator |
Goddard |
CEA |
Center for Extreme Ultraviolet
Astrophysics |
Goddard |
CEA |
Central Electronics Assembly |
Goddard |
CEA |
Cryocooler Electronics Assembly |
Goddard |
CEA |
Control Electronics Assembly
(Space Shuttle) |
CASI |
CEAS |
Center for Environmental Assessment
Services (NOAA) |
CASI |
CEAT |
Civil Engineering and Architectural
Team |
Langley |
CEB |
CCD Electronics Box |
Goddard |
CEBAF |
Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator
Facility |
CASI |
CEC |
Center Export Council |
Goddard |
CED |
Components Engineering Department |
Goddard |
CEE |
Collaborative Engineering Environment |
Goddard |
CEES |
Committee on Earth and Environmental
Sciences |
Goddard |
CEFOAM |
Checkout Equipment for On-board
Automatic Maintenance |
CASI |
CEHT |
Camera Electrical High Tension |
Goddard |
CEI |
Contract End Item |
Goddard |
CEI |
Connected element interferometry |
CASI |
CEIS |
Contract End Item Specification |
Goddard |
CELNAV |
Celestial navigation training |
CASI |
CELSS |
Controlled Ecology Life Support
System |
CASI |
CEM |
Cumulus Ensemble Model |
Goddard |
CEM |
Channel Electron Multiplier |
CASI |
CEMSCS |
Central EnvironMental Satellite
Computer System |
CASI |
CEMTE |
Common Experiments Monitoring
and Test Equipment |
CASI |
CENA |
Climatologie Etendue des Nauges
et des Aerosols |
Langley |
CENDI |
Department of Commerce/National
Technical Information Service, Department of Energy/Office of Scientific and Technical Information, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Technical Information Branch, Department of Defense and Technical Information Center and National Air Information Command, and Department of Interior/National Biological Service |
Langley |
CENR |
Committee on the Environment
and Natural Resources Research |
Goddard |
CEOS |
Committee on Earth Observations
Satellites |
CASI |
CEP |
Contamination Environment Package |
Goddard |
CEP |
Contamination Experiment Package |
Goddard |
CEP |
Circular Error Probable |
CASI |
CEPE |
Central Experimental and Proving
Establishment (Canada) |
CASI |
CER |
Cost Estimating Relation (or
Relationship) |
Langley |
CERCLA |
Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act |
CASI |
CERES |
Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy
System |
CASI |
CERN |
Counseil Europeen Pour La Recherche
Nucleaire |
Goddard |
CERN |
European Organization for Nuclear
Research (Switzerland) (Conseil Europeen Pour
La Recherche Nucleaire - later O (Organization)
ERN) |
CASI |
CERS |
Crew Emergency Rescue System |
CASI |
CERT |
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches
de Toulouse |
CASI |
CERT |
Computer Emergency Response Team |
Goddard |
CERV |
Crew Emergency Rescue Vehicle |
CASI |
CERV |
Crew Emergency Return Vehicle |
CASI |
CES |
Computer Engineering Systems |
Goddard |
CES |
Conical Earth Sensor |
Goddard |
CESA |
Conical Earth Sensor Assembly |
Goddard |
CESAR |
Cloud Electrification Studies
using Aircraft and Radar |
Goddard |
CESBIO |
Centre d’Etudes Spatiales de
la Biosphere (France) |
Goddard |
CESE |
Conical-scanning Earth Sensor
Electronics |
Goddard |
CESR |
Centre d’Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements
(France) |
Goddard |
CET |
Computational Engineering Team |
Langley |
CETA |
Crew and Equipment Translation
Aids (NASA) |
Langley |
CETA |
Crew and Equipment Transfer Aid |
CASI |
CETDP |
Cross-Enterprise Technology Development
Program |
Goddard |
CEU |
Camera Electronics Unit |
Goddard |
CEU |
Central Electronics Unit |
Goddard |
CEU |
Command Execute Unit |
Goddard |
CEV |
Crew Exploration Vehicle |
CASI |
CEX |
Charge Exchange |
CASI |
CF |
Center Funded |
Goddard |
CFA |
Crossed Field Amplifiers |
CASI |
CFC |
Combined Federal Campaign |
Langley |
CFC |
Chlorofluorocarbon |
CASI |
CFD |
Constant Fraction Discrimination |
Goddard |
CFD |
Computational Fluid Dynamics |
CASI |
CFDP |
Career Field Development Program |
Langley |
CFE |
Contractor Furnished Equipment |
Goddard |
CFE |
Contractor-Furnished Equipment |
Langley |
CFES |
Continuous Flow Electrophoresis
System |
CASI |
CFHT |
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope |
CASI |
CFHT |
Continuous Flow Hypersonic Wind
Tunnel (appears as LaRC 31-inch CFHT) |
CASI |
CFI |
CAD Framework Initiative |
Goddard |
CFITSIO |
C Flexible Image Transport System
Input/Output |
Goddard |
CFL |
Command File Language |
Goddard |
CFM |
Cubic Feet Per Minute |
Goddard |
cfm |
Cubic Feet per Minute |
CASI |
CFMF |
Cryogenic Fluid Management Facility |
CASI |
CFO |
Chief Financial Officer |
Goddard |
CFOS |
Cloud Field Optical Simulator |
CASI |
CFP |
Call for Proposals |
Goddard |
CFP |
Centrifuge Facility Project |
CASI |
CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
Goddard |
CFR |
Contact Flight Rules (Also VFR
- Visual Flight Rules) |
CASI |
CFRP |
Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic |
CASI |
CFS |
Cryogenic Fluid Storage |
CASI |
CFSO |
Computer Facility Security Officer |
Langley |
CFSR |
Contract Funds Status Report |
Langley |
CG |
Center of Gravity |
Goddard |
CG |
Center of Gravity; Coast Guard,
Washington, DC |
CASI |
CGBA |
Commercial Generic Bioprocessing
Apparatus |
CASI |
CGRO |
Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory |
CASI |
CGS |
Core Ground System |
Goddard |
CHAMP |
Cameras, Handlens, and Microscope
Probe |
CASI |
CHAMP |
Challenging Mini-satellite Payload |
Goddard |
CHAMP |
Comet Halley Active Monitoring
Program |
CASI |
CHAMP |
Consolidated HST Associated Mission
Products |
Goddard |
CHAPS |
Chemistry Annual meeting for
Project Support |
Goddard |
CHAR |
Character (KSC) |
Langley |
CHARMS |
Cryogenic High Accuracy Refraction
Measuring System |
CASI |
CHCS |
Crew Health Care System |
CASI |
CHD |
Constricted Double Heterojunction |
CASI |
CHeCS |
Crew Health Care System |
CASI |
CHEM |
Chemistry Mission (now AURA) |
Goddard |
CHID |
Channel Identification |
Goddard |
CHIEF |
Combined Helmholtz Integral Equation
Formulation |
CASI |
CHILD Device |
Cognitive Hybrid Intelligent
Learning Device |
CASI |
CHIPS |
Cosmic Hot Interstellar Controlled |
Goddard |
CHIPS |
Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma
Spectrometer |
CASI |
CHIPSat |
Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma
Satellite |
CASI |
CHIRPS |
Computer Hardware Inventory and
Repair Processing System |
Goddard |
CHLC |
Cosmic and Heliospheric Learning
Center |
Goddard |
CHROMEX |
Chromosomes Experiment (Investigation
of the effects of space flight on plant tissue
growth) |
CASI |
CHRP |
Configurable High Rate Processing |
CASI |
CHRPS |
Configurable High Rate Processing
System |
CASI |
CHS |
Compact Helical System |
CASI |
CI |
Configuration Inspection |
Goddard |
CI |
Configuration Interaction (Quantum
chemistry) |
CASI |
CI |
Configuration Item |
CASI |
CI |
Continuous Improvement |
Goddard |
CI |
Chemical Inspectorate (Great
Britain) |
CASI |
CIA |
Central Intelligence Agency,
Washington, DC |
CASI |
CIAF |
Calibration Integration Alignment
Facility |
Goddard |
CIAL |
Configuration Item Assembly List |
Goddard |
CIAP |
Climate Impact Assessment Program
(High altitude aircraft) |
CASI |
CIB |
Cosmic Infrared Background |
CASI |
CIC |
Capital Investment Council |
Langley |
CICP |
Critical Item Control Plan |
Goddard |
CICS |
Customer Information Control
System (IBM) |
Goddard |
CID |
Charge-Injection Device (Electronics) |
CASI |
CIE |
Computer-Integrated Engineering |
CASI |
CIE |
Commission Internationale Eclierege |
CASI |
CIESIN |
Consortium for International
Earth Science Information Network |
CASI |
CIF |
Cost Plus Incentive Fee |
Goddard |
CII |
Chemistry International Instrument |
Goddard |
CII |
Construction Industry Institute |
Goddard |
CIIL |
Configured Items Identification
List |
Goddard |
CIIN |
Configuration Item Identification
Number |
Goddard |
CIL |
Critical Items List |
CASI |
CIM |
Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
CASI |
CIMSS |
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological
Satellite Studies |
CASI |
CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
Goddard |
CIO |
Corporate Information Officer |
CASI |
CIP |
Coordinated Instrument Package |
Goddard |
CIP |
Cataloging in Print |
CASI |
CIP |
Coordinated Instrument Package
(Orbiting Solar Laboratory) |
CASI |
CIR |
Cargo Integration Review |
Goddard |
CIR |
Controlled Impact Reentry (Package) |
CASI |
CIR |
Coherent Imaging Radar |
CASI |
CIRA |
COSPAR International Reference
Atmosphere |
CASI |
CIRC |
Central Information Reference
and Control |
Langley |
CIRC |
Centralized Information Reference
and Control |
Langley |
CIRC II |
Central Information Reference
and Control System |
Langley |
CIRCE |
Confusion-limited Infrared Cosmology
Explorer |
Goddard |
CIRIA |
Construction Industry Research
and Information Association (United Kingdom) |
CASI |
CIRRIS |
Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrument
for Shuttle |
CASI |
CIRS |
Composite Infrared Spectrometer |
Goddard |
CIS |
Cluster Ion Spectrometry Experiment
(on Cluster II) |
Goddard |
CIS |
Commonwealth of Independent States |
CASI |
CISTI |
Canada Institute for Scientific
and Technical Information |
CASI |
CISTI |
Civil Space Technology Initiative |
CASI |
CIT |
California Institute of Technology
(Also Calit, CALT, CALTECH) |
CASI |
CITE |
Cargo Integration Test Equipment |
Goddard |
CITE |
Chemical Instrumentation Test
and Evaluation |
Langley |
CITIS |
Contractor Integrated Technical
Information Service |
Goddard |
CIU |
Computer Interface Unit |
Goddard |
CIV |
Critical Ionization Velocity |
CASI |
CL |
Contractor Leased |
Goddard |
CLAES |
Cryogenic Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer |
Goddard |
CLAES |
Cryogenic Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer
(MCD) |
Langley |
CLAES |
Cryogenic Limb Array Etalon Spectrometer
(UARS) |
Langley |
CLAMS |
Chesapeake Lighthouse and Measurements
for Satellites |
CASI |
CLAN |
Core Local Area Network |
CASI |
CLARET |
Cloud Lidar And Radar Exploratory
Test |
CASI |
CLAS |
Center for Limb Atmospheric Sounding |
Goddard |
CLASS |
Canadian Land Surface Scheme |
Goddard |
CLASS |
Communication Link Analysis and
Simulation System |
CASI |
CLASSIC |
Consolidated Logistics, Administrative,
Security, and Scientific Information Contract |
Langley |
CLAVR |
Cloud Advanced Very high resolution
Radiometer |
Goddard |
CLAWS |
Coherent LAunchsite Wind Sounder |
Langley |
CLC |
Channel Level Control |
CASI |
CLCS |
Checkout and Launch Control System |
Langley |
CLCW |
Command Link Control Word |
Goddard |
CLCWA |
Clear Lake City Water Authority |
CASI |
CLEAR |
Communications Link Expert Assistance
Resource |
CASI |
CLF |
Centralized Logistics Facility |
Goddard |
CLF |
Control and Limit File |
Goddard |
CLIMESTAR |
Cloud Ice Measurements and Strat/Trop
Atmospheric Radiation |
Langley |
CLIN |
Contract Line Item Number |
Langley |
CLIPS |
C-Language Integrated Production
System |
CASI |
CLIVAR |
Climate Variability Research
Program |
Goddard |
CLLS |
Closed Loop Life Support |
CASI |
ClO |
Chlorine Monoxide |
CASI |
CLOUDS |
Cloud Logic to Optimize Use of
Defense Systems |
CASI |
CLPS |
Calibration Lamp Power Supply |
Goddard |
CLS |
Cloud LIDAR System |
Langley |
CLS |
Cooling Loop Simulator |
Goddard |
CLS |
Contingency Landing Site(s) |
CASI |
CLTU |
Command Link Transmission Unit |
Goddard |
CLU |
Common Logic Unit |
CASI |
CM |
Camera Module |
Goddard |
CM |
Command Module (NASA) |
CASI |
CM |
Common Mode |
Goddard |
CM |
Common Module |
CASI |
CM |
Configuration Management |
CASI |
CM |
Construction Management |
Langley |
CM |
Countermeasures |
CASI |
CM |
Center of Mass |
CASI |
CMA |
Canis Majors |
Goddard |
CMA |
Chemical Manufacturers Association |
Langley |
CMA |
CM Administrator |
Goddard |
CMAG |
Cruise Missile Advanced Guidance |
CASI |
CMAS |
Configuration Management Application
Service |
Goddard |
CMB |
Configuration Management Board |
Goddard |
CMB |
Core-Mantle Boundary |
CASI |
CMB |
Cosmic Microwave Background |
CASI |
CMD |
Command |
Goddard |
CMD/TLM |
Command/Telemetry |
Goddard |
CMDB |
Composite Modified Double-Base
(Propellants) |
CASI |
CMDG |
Command Group |
Goddard |
CMDL |
Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics
Laboratory |
Goddard |
CMDS |
Command Specification |
Goddard |
CME |
Camera Module Electronics |
Goddard |
CME |
Coronal Mass Injection |
CASI |
CMES |
Contractor Maintenance Engineer
Support |
CASI |
CMF |
Cockpit Motion Facility |
Langley |
CMF |
Command Management Facility |
Goddard |
CMG |
Control Moment Gyroscope (SSF) |
Langley |
CMG |
Control Moment Gyro |
CASI |
CMI |
Configuration Management Instruction |
Goddard |
C-MIC |
C&DH Module
Interface Card |
Goddard |
CMIS |
Conical Microwave Imager Sounder |
Goddard |
CMIX |
Commercial Materials Dispersion
Apparatus ITA Experiment |
CASI |
CMM |
Capability Maturity Model |
Goddard |
CMM |
Configuration Management Manual |
Goddard |
CMMS |
Computer Maintenance Management
System |
Goddard |
CMMS |
Computerized Maintenance Management
System |
CASI |
CMMs |
Coordinated Measuring Machines |
CASI |
CMO |
Configuration Management Officer |
CASI |
CMOS |
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors |
CASI |
CMP |
Configuration Management Plan |
Goddard |
CMP |
Command Module Pilot (Apollo) |
CASI |
CMPL |
Commercial Materials Processing
Lab. |
CASI |
CMS |
CDAF Matrix Switch |
Goddard |
CMS |
Code Management System (VAX/DEC) |
CASI |
CMS |
Command Management System |
Goddard |
CMS |
Configuration Management System |
CASI |
CMS |
Composite Multiplex Signal |
CASI |
CMSE |
Extended Duration Space Environment
Candidate Materials Exposure |
CASI |
CMSER |
Commission on Marine Science,
Engineering, and Resources (Previously ICO) |
CASI |
CMSSL |
Connection Machine Scientific
Software Library |
CASI |
CMT |
Construction Management Team |
Langley |
CMT |
Configuration Management Tool |
CASI |
CMTS |
Control and Monitor Test Set |
Goddard |
CN |
Change Notice |
Langley |
CN |
Cellulose Nitrate |
CASI |
CNACA |
Current National Advisory Committee
for Aeronautics |
CASI |
CNC |
Computer Numerical Control |
CASI |
CNC |
Computer Numerically Controlled |
Goddard |
CNCR |
Characterization of Neurospora
Circadian Rhythms in Space |
CASI |
CND |
Circum Nuclear Disk |
Goddard |
CNE |
Center Network Environment |
Goddard |
CNES |
Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales
(France) |
Goddard |
CNES |
National Center for Space Studies
(Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, France) |
CASI |
CNI |
Communications, Navigation, and
Identification (Air traffic control) |
CASI |
CNMOS |
Consolidated Network Mission
Operations Support |
Goddard |
CNP |
Cometary Nucleus Penetrator |
CASI |
CNP |
Continuous Negative Pressure
(Breathing) |
CASI |
CNR |
Consiglio Nazionale delle Recerche
(National Research Council of Italy) |
Langley |
CNR |
National Research Council (Italy) |
CASI |
CNR |
Carboxy Nitroso Rubber |
CASI |
CNRS |
Centre National de la Recherche
Scientifique |
CASI |
CNRS |
Conseil National de Recherche
Scientifique (International Council of Scientific
Unions) |
Langley |
CNS |
Communications, Navigation, and
Surveillance |
Langley |
CNS |
Central Nervous System |
CASI |
CNS |
Computer Networking Subsystem |
CASI |
CO |
Change Order |
Goddard |
CO |
Contracting Officer |
CASI |
COA |
Cryogenic Optical Assembly |
Goddard |
COARE |
Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response
Experiment |
Goddard |
COAS |
Crew Optical Alignment Sight
(Space Shuttle) |
CASI |
COAT |
Coherent Optical Adaptive Techniques |
CASI |
COB |
Close of Business |
Goddard |
COB |
Cargo on Board |
CASI |
COBE |
Cosmic Background Explorer |
Goddard |
COBE |
Cosmic Background Explorer (NASA
satellite) |
CASI |
COBOL |
Common Business-Oriented Language |
Langley |
COCOMO |
Constructive Cost Model |
Langley |
COD |
Center Operations Directorate |
Goddard |
COD |
Continuous Optical Discharge |
CASI |
COD |
Crack Opening Displacement |
CASI |
COD |
Carrier On-board Delivery (Naval
aviation) |
CASI |
CODAR |
Coastal Oceanic Dynanmic Application
Radar |
CASI |
CODD |
Central On-line Data Directory |
CASI |
CODIF |
Composition and Distribution
Function Analyzer |
Goddard |
CODMAC |
Committee on Data Management,
Archiving, and Computing |
Goddard |
COE |
Cooperative Office Experience |
Goddard |
COF |
Construction of Facilities (NASA) |
CASI |
COFR |
Certificate of Flight Readiness |
Goddard |
COFS |
Control of Flexible Structures |
CASI |
COG |
Contingency Operations Group |
Goddard |
COHMEX |
Cooperative Huntsville Meteorological
Experiment |
CASI |
COI |
Composite Optics, Inc. |
Goddard |
CO-I |
Co-Investigator |
CASI |
COLTS |
Combined Loads Test Facility |
Langley |
COLTS |
Coupled Laminar and Turbulent
Solutions |
Langley |
COM |
Communication |
Goddard |
COM |
Communications Port (Computer
science) |
Langley |
COM |
Contamination Monitor |
Goddard |
COMCON |
Communication Contact |
Goddard |
COMEDS |
Continental Meteorological Data
System |
CASI |
COMET |
Collection en Orbite de Matiere
Extra Terrestre |
CASI |
COMET |
Commercial Experiment Transporter |
Langley |
COMETS |
U.S. name for Kaheliashi mission |
Goddard |
COMPLEX |
Committee on Lunar and Planetary
Exploration |
CASI |
COMPTEL |
Compton Telescope |
Goddard |
COMRADE |
Collection Of Micrometeorites,
Residue And Debris Ejecta |
CASI |
COM-S |
Contamination Monitor Sensor |
Goddard |
COMSAT |
Communications Satellite |
CASI |
COMSEC |
Communications Security |
Goddard |
COMTEL |
Compton Telescope |
CASI |
CONAE |
Comision Nacional de Actividades
Especiales (Argentine Space Agency) |
Goddard |
CONCAP |
Consortium for Materials Development
in Space (Complex autonomous payload) |
CASI |
CON-DI |
Convergent-Divergent [nozzles] |
CASI |
CONE |
Cryogenic Orbital Nitrogen Experiment |
CASI |
CONICA |
Coude Near Infrared Camera |
CASI |
CONOPS |
Concept of Operations |
Goddard |
CONUS |
Continental United States |
CASI |
CO-OP |
Cooperative Education Program |
Goddard |
COP |
Command Operation Procedure (CCSDS) |
Goddard |
COP |
Commitment and Obligation Plan |
Langley |
COP |
Communication Output Printer |
Langley |
COP |
Contingency Operations Procedure |
Goddard |
COP |
Continuation of Pay |
Langley |
COP |
Co-Processor |
Goddard |
COP |
Co-Orbiting Platform |
CASI |
COPE |
Contingency Orbital Replacement
Unit Protective Enclosure |
Goddard |
COPERS |
(European Preparation
Commission for Space Research; predecessor
of ESRO & ESA) |
CASI |
CO-PI |
Co-Principal Investigator |
CASI |
COPS |
Commitment and Obligation Payment
System |
Goddard |
COPS |
Configuration Management On-Line
Processing System |
Goddard |
COR |
Continental Operations Range |
CASI |
CORBA |
Common Object Request Broker
Architecture |
Goddard |
CORE |
Central Operations of Resources
for Educators |
Goddard |
CORTS |
Contractor Resources Tracking
System |
Goddard |
COS |
Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (HST) |
Goddard |
COSATI |
Committee on Scientific and Technical
Information |
Langley |
COSEPUP |
Committee on Science, Engineering,
and Public Policy |
Goddard |
COSMIC |
Coherent Optical System of Modular
Imaging Collectors |
CASI |
COSMIC |
Computer Software Management
and Information Center |
CASI |
COSMO |
Consolidated Supercomputer Management
Office |
Langley |
COSPAR |
Committee on Space Research |
Langley |
COSTADE |
Cost Optimization Software for
Transport Aircraft Design Evaluation |
CASI |
COSTAR |
Computer-stored Ambulatory Record |
CASI |
COSTAR |
Corrective Optics Space Telescope
Axial Replacement |
CASI |
COSTI |
Civil Space Technology Initiative |
CASI |
COT |
Commercial Off The Shelf |
CASI |
COT |
Container Off-loading and Transfer
System |
CASI |
COTR |
Contracting Officer Technical
Representative |
CASI |
COTS |
Center Operations and Technical
Support |
Langley |
COTS |
Center Outlook Tactical and Strategic |
Langley |
COTS |
Commercial Off-The-Shelf |
CASI |
COTSDB |
Center Outlook Tactical and Strategic
Data Base |
Langley |
COTV |
Cargo Orbit Transfer Vehicle |
CASI |
COV |
Coefficient of Variation |
Goddard |
COVE |
CERES Ocean Validation Experiment |
CASI |
CP |
Center Procedure (LaRC) |
Langley |
CP |
Chemically Pure |
CASI |
CP |
Circular Polarization |
CASI |
CP |
Command Processor |
Goddard |
CP |
Commercially Pure |
CASI |
CP |
Communications Processor |
CASI |
CP |
Conference Proceedings |
CASI |
CP |
Conference Providings (NASA Technical
Reports Services) |
Goddard |
CP |
Conference Publication |
Langley |
CP |
Containerless Processing |
CASI |
CP |
Center of Pressure |
CASI |
CP Invariance |
Charge-Parity Invariance |
CASI |
CPA |
Charged Particle Analysis |
Langley |
CPA |
Computer Program Abstracts (NASA) |
Langley |
CPAF |
Cost Plus Award Fee |
Goddard |
CPCG |
Commercial Protein Crystal Growth |
CASI |
CPCI |
Computer Program Configuration
Item |
Goddard |
CPD |
Commissioning Plan Document |
Goddard |
CPEP |
Climate, People, and Environment
Program |
Goddard |
CPF |
Calibration Parameter File |
Goddard |
CPF |
Coupled-Pair Functional (Quantum
chemistry) |
CASI |
CPFF |
Cost Plus Fixed Fee |
Goddard |
CPG |
Control Point Generation |
Goddard |
CPHC |
Central Pacific Hurricane Center |
CASI |
CPI |
Characters Per Inch |
Goddard |
CPI |
Cost Performance Index |
Langley |
CPIA |
Chemical Propulsion Information
Agency |
CASI |
CPIF |
Cost-Plus-Incentive Fee |
Langley |
CPL |
Capillary Pump Loop |
Goddard |
CPL |
Computer Program Library |
Goddard |
CPM |
Central Processor Module |
Goddard |
CPM |
Cost Performance Management |
CASI |
CPM |
Critical Path Method |
CASI |
CPN |
Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae |
CASI |
CPP |
Competitive Placement Plan |
Goddard |
CP-PDU |
CCSDS Path Protocol Data Unit |
Goddard |
CPR |
Cloud Profiling Radar |
Goddard |
CPR |
Cost Performance Report |
Langley |
CPR |
Cloud Physics Radiometer |
CASI |
CPRA |
Compressed Pulse Radar Altimeter |
CASI |
CPS |
Camera Power Supply |
Goddard |
CPS |
Central Plasma Sheet |
CASI |
CPS |
Central Power Supply |
Goddard |
CPS |
Characteristic Polarization States |
CASI |
CPS |
Communications Processor System |
CASI |
Cps |
Control Points |
CASI |
CPS |
Coplanar Strip (or Stripline) |
CASI |
Cps |
Critical Points |
CASI |
CPS |
Current Power Supply |
CASI |
cps |
Cycles Per Second |
CASI |
cps |
Characters Per Second |
CASI |
CPSR |
Contractor Procurement System
Review |
Langley |
CPT |
Contractor Provided Training |
Goddard |
CPT |
Charge Parity Time (Particle
physics) |
CASI |
CPT |
Common Pilot Tone |
CASI |
CPT |
Comprehensive Performance Test |
CASI |
CPT |
Constant Power Throttling |
CASI |
CPTEC |
Center for Weather and Climate
Prediction (Brazil) |
Goddard |
CPU |
Computer Processor Unit |
Langley |
CPU |
Central Processing Unit (Space
Shuttle) |
CASI |
CPV |
Common Pressure Vessel |
Goddard |
CR |
Carriage Return |
Langley |
CR |
Configuration Review |
CASI |
CR |
Contractor Report |
Langley |
CR |
Correlation Radiometry |
Goddard |
CR |
Cost Reimbursable |
Goddard |
CR |
Change Request |
CASI |
CR&D |
Corporation Research and Development |
Goddard |
CR/LF |
Carriage Return/Line Feed (Computer
science) |
Langley |
CRA |
Cooperative Research Agreement |
Langley |
CRAF |
Comet Rendezvous and Asteroid
Flyby (proposed NASA Mission) |
Langley |
CRAF |
Cometary Rendezvous Asteroid
Flyby (Mission) |
CASI |
CRAFH |
Collision Resolution Algorithm
for Frequency Hopping |
CASI |
CRAM |
Communications Routing and Metering |
Goddard |
CRC |
Cyclic Redundancy Code |
Goddard |
CRCSS |
Cooperative Research Centre in
Satellite Systems |
Goddard |
CRDS |
Calligraphic/Raster Display System |
Langley |
CREAM |
Cosmic Radiation Effects and
Activation Monitor |
CASI |
CRF |
Canister Rotation Facility |
Goddard |
CRI |
Cray Research Incorporated |
Langley |
CRIE |
Cosmic Ray Isotope Experiment |
CASI |
CRIM |
Commercial Refrigerator/Incubator
Module |
Langley |
CRIS |
Crosstrack Infrared Sounder |
Goddard |
CRISTA |
Cryogenic IR Spectrometer and
Telescope for the Atmosphere (ATLAS) |
Langley |
CRISTA |
Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometer
Telescope for Atmosphere |
CASI |
CRlF |
Cryogenics Research and Integration
Facility |
Goddard |
CRM |
Chemical Release Module; Cockpit
Resource Management |
CASI |
CRMTL |
Contingency Response Management
Team Leader |
Goddard |
CRNE |
Cosmic Ray Nuclei Experiment |
CASI |
CROSS |
Cross Support Service |
Goddard |
CRREL |
Cold Regions Research and Engineering
Lab, Hanover, NH (Army) |
CASI |
CRRES |
Coordinated Radiation Release
Satellite |
Goddard |
CRRES |
Combined Release and Radiation
Effects Satellite |
CASI |
CRRF |
Cosmic Ray Radiation Facility |
CASI |
CRS |
Command Relay Section (OTA) |
Goddard |
CRS |
Cosmic Ray Source |
CASI |
CRT |
Channel Reference Tone |
CASI |
CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube |
CASI |
CRU |
Communications Register Unit |
Goddard |
CRU |
Computer Resource Unit |
Langley |
CRU |
Combined Rotating Unit |
CASI |
CRUX |
Cosmic Ray Upset Experiment |
CASI |
CRV |
Crew Return Vehicle |
Langley |
CRV |
Current Replacement Value |
Goddard |
CRW |
Crew (Space Shuttle flight crew
for a particular mission) |
CASI |
CRY |
Cryogenics |
CASI |
CRYOHP |
Cryogenic Heat Pipe |
CASI |
CRYSP |
Crystal Sample Package |
CASI |
CRYSYS |
Cryospheric System |
Goddard |
CRYT |
Cryogen Tank |
CASI |
CS |
Civil Service |
Goddard |
CS |
Communications Subsystem |
Goddard |
CS |
Control Section |
Goddard |
CS |
Crew Systems |
Goddard |
CSA |
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts |
CASI |
CSA |
Canadian Space Agency |
CASI |
CSAA |
Committee on Space Astronomy
and Astrophysics |
Goddard |
CSAL |
Corporate Source Authority List |
CASI |
CSAR |
Configuration Status Accounting
Report |
Goddard |
CSAR |
Coherent Synthetic Aperture Radar |
CASI |
CSAS |
Command and Stability Augmentation
System (Design criteria for aircraft control system) |
CASI |
CSC |
Computer Sciences Corporation |
Goddard |
CSC |
Computer Security Coordinator |
Goddard |
CSC |
Computer Software Component |
Goddard |
CSC |
Civil Service Commission (Now
OPM-Office of Personnel Management) |
CASI |
CSCC |
Central Scientific Computing
Complex |
Langley |
CSCI |
Computer Software Configuration
Item |
Goddard |
CSCMDO |
Coordination and Sensitivity
Calculator for Multidisciplinary Design Optimization |
Langley |
CSDF |
CASI Standard Data Format |
CASI |
CSDL |
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory,
Inc. (NASA) |
Langley |
CSE |
Catalytic Surface Effects (OEX) |
Langley |
CSE |
Center for Software Engineering |
Goddard |
CSF |
Configuration State Function
(Quantum chemistry) |
CASI |
CSFN |
Contract Search File, New Entries
(K10,000 Series) |
Langley |
CSFU |
Contract Search File, Updated
Entries (K10,000 Series) |
Langley |
CSG |
Constructive Solid Geometry |
Goddard |
CSHELL |
Cryogenic Echelle Spectrograph |
Goddard |
CSI |
Controls/Structures Interaction |
Langley |
CSI |
Control/Structure Interaction |
CASI |
CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
Research Organization (Australia) |
Goddard |
CSL |
Centre Spatial de Liege |
Goddard |
CSL |
Computer Systems Laboratory (Stanford
University) |
CASI |
CSLA |
Commercial Space Launch Act |
Goddard |
CSLA |
Contract Service Level Agreement
(CSOC) |
Goddard |
CSLP |
Cooperative Satellite Learning
Project |
Goddard |
CSM |
Cold Sky Mirror |
Goddard |
CSM |
Command and Service Module |
CASI |
CSMA |
Carrier Sense Multiple Access |
CASI |
CSMA/CD |
Carrier-Served Multiple Access/Collision
Detection |
CASI |
CSMS |
Communications and System Management
Segment |
Goddard |
CSO |
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory |
Goddard |
CSO |
Computer Security Official |
Langley |
CSOC |
Consolidated Space Operations
Contract (SOMO) |
Goddard |
CSOV |
Constrained Space Orbital Variation
(Quantum chemistry) |
CASI |
CSP |
Certified Safety Professional |
Goddard |
CSP |
Computational Singular Perturbation |
Langley |
CSR |
Center for Space Research |
Goddard |
CSR |
Certification Status Report (NASA) |
Langley |
CSR |
Customer Service Report |
Goddard |
CSR |
Customer Service Representative
(CSOC) |
Goddard |
CSR |
Customer Support Room |
Goddard |
CSRS |
Civil Service Retirement System |
Goddard |
CSS |
Center Support Structure |
Goddard |
CSS |
Coarse Sun Sensor |
Goddard |
CSS |
Crycooler Subsystem (HIRDLS) |
Goddard |
CSS |
Customer Support System |
CASI |
CSS |
Cassini Stratospheric Sounder |
CASI |
CSSA |
Coarse Sun Sensor Assembly |
CASI |
CSSP |
Committee on Solar and Space
Physics |
CASI |
CSSP/CSTR |
Committee on Solar and Space
Physics/Committee on Solar-Terrestrial |
Goddard |
CSSR |
Cost Schedule Status Report |
Langley |
CST |
Centre Spatial de Toulouse |
CASI |
CST |
Central Standard Time |
CASI |
CSTAR |
Confidential STAR Supplement |
Langley |
CSTARS |
Classified STAR Secret Supplement |
Langley |
CSTC |
Consolidated Space Test Center |
Goddard |
CSTI |
Civil Service Technology Initiative
(NASA) |
Langley |
CSTI |
Civil Space Technology Initiative |
CASI |
CSTI |
Clearinghouse for Scientific
and Technical Information |
CASI |
CSTOL |
Customer System Test and Operations
Language |
Goddard |
CSU |
Channel Service Unit |
Goddard |
CSU |
Computer Software Unit |
Goddard |
CSZ |
Calcia Stabilized Zirconia Zr
0.85, Ca 0.15, O 1.85 |
CASI |
CTA |
Computer Technology Associates |
Goddard |
CTA |
Canadian Target Assembly |
CASI |
CTAP |
Career Transition Assistance
Program |
Langley |
CTAS |
Center Tracon Automation System |
CASI |
CTC |
Command and Telemetry Controller |
Goddard |
CTC |
Communication and Tracking Console |
Goddard |
CTC |
Cost To Complete |
Goddard |
CTD |
Charge Transfer Devices |
CASI |
CTD |
Cold Temperature/Dry |
CASI |
CTD |
Conductivity/Temperature/Depth |
CASI |
CTD |
Contactless Transfer Device |
CASI |
CTD |
Cost to Date |
Goddard |
CTD |
Cross-Track Deviation |
CASI |
CTD |
Cumulative Trauma Disorders |
CASI |
CTE |
Charge Transfer Efficiency |
Goddard |
CTE |
Coefficients of Thermal Expansion |
Goddard |
CTE |
Comp Time Earned |
Goddard |
CTE |
Component Test Equipment |
Goddard |
CTE |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
CASI |
CTEN |
Carboxy-Terminated-Butadiene-
Acrylonitrile Rubber |
CASI |
CTF |
Community Task Force |
Goddard |
CTF |
Critical Transfer Frames |
Goddard |
CTFS |
Common Time Frequency System |
Goddard |
CTI |
Command and Telemetry Interface |
Goddard |
CTL |
Compatibility Test Laboratory |
Goddard |
CTM |
Chemical Transport Model |
Langley |
CTM |
Chemistry and Transport Model |
Goddard |
CTM |
Communications Test Message |
Goddard |
CTO |
Controlled Transient Oscillation |
CASI |
CTOL |
Conventional Take-off and Landing |
CASI |
CTPB |
Carboxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene |
CASI |
CTPE |
Carboxy Terminated PolyEster
Propellant |
CASI |
CTR |
Contractor Task Report |
Goddard |
CTR |
Controlled Thermonuclear Reactors |
CASI |
CTS |
Cloud Top Scanner |
Langley |
CTS |
Coded Time Sequence |
CASI |
CTS |
Communications and Tracking (Sub)system |
CASI |
CTS |
Communications Technology Satellite |
CASI |
CTU |
Central Terminal Unit |
Goddard |
CTU |
Comp Time Used |
Goddard |
CTV |
Compatibility Test Van |
Goddard |
CTV |
Crew Transfer Vehicle |
CASI |
CU |
Calibration Unit |
Goddard |
CU |
Control Unit |
Goddard |
CU |
University of Colorado |
CASI |
CU/SDF |
Control Unit/Science Data Formatter |
Goddard |
CUC |
CCSDS Unsegmented Time Code |
Goddard |
CULPRIT |
CMOS Ultra Low Power Radiation
Tolerant |
Goddard |
CV |
Cost Variance |
Langley |
CV |
Curriculum Vitae |
Goddard |
CV |
Cataclysmic Variable |
CASI |
C-V |
Capacitance-Voltage |
CASI |
CVA |
Concurrent Viterbi Algorithm |
CASI |
CVC |
Current-to-Voltage Converter |
Goddard |
CVCDU |
Coded Virtual Channel Data Unit |
Goddard |
CVCM |
Collected Volatile Condensable
Mass |
Goddard |
CVCM |
Collected Volatile Condensable
Materials |
Goddard |
CVD |
Chemical Vapor Deposition |
CASI |
CVD |
Communication Value Development,
(Great Britain) |
CASI |
CVF |
Circular Variable Filters |
CASI |
CVFP |
Charted Visual Flight Procedure |
CASI |
CVN |
Carrier Vessel, Nuclear (Designates
a nuclear power aircraft carrier) |
CASI |
CVP |
Central Venous Pressure |
CASI |
CVT |
Chemical Vapor Transport |
CASI |
CVT |
Continuously Variable Transmission |
CASI |
CVT |
Current Value Table |
Goddard |
CVT |
Concept Verification Testing |
CASI |
CVTE |
Crystals by Vapor Transport Experiment |
CASI |
CW |
Continuous Wave |
CASI |
CW Radar |
Continuous Wave Radar |
CASI |
CWA |
Center Weather Advisory |
CASI |
CWBS |
Contract (or Contractor) Work
Breakdown Structure |
Langley |
CWBS |
Contract Work Breakdown Structure |
CASI |
CWG |
Cataloging Working Group |
CASI |
CWL |
Chemical Warfare Labs, Army Chemical
Center, MD |
CASI |
CWS |
Caution and Warning System (Space
Shuttle) |
CASI |
CWS |
Control Wheel Steering |
CASI |
CXRB |
Cosmic X-ray Background |
CASI |
CY |
Contract Year |
Goddard |
CY |
Calendar Year |
CASI |
CZCS |
Coastal Zone Color Scanner (Ceased
operations in 1986) |
CASI |
CZT |
Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride |
Goddard |