Term
|
Definition
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AFM
|
Atomic Force Microscope
|
AN
|
Analyst's Notebook
|
ASCII
|
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
|
ASE
|
Atmospheric Structure Experiment
|
CCD
|
Charge Coupled Device
|
CCDS
|
Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
|
CODMAC
|
Committee on Data Management and Computation
|
CME
|
MECA Control and Measurement Electronics
|
CSA
|
Canadian Space Agency
|
DN
|
Data Numbers
|
EDL
|
Entry, Descent, Landing
|
EDR
|
Experimental Data Record
|
ELA
|
EDR Lidar Analog Data
|
ELP
|
EDR Lidar Photon Counting Data
|
ELS
|
EDR Lidar Supplemental Data
|
FEI
|
File Exchange Interface
|
FPGA
|
Field Programmable Gate Array
|
FSW
|
Flight Software
|
GDS
|
Ground Data System
|
GSE
|
Ground Support Equipment
|
IAU
|
International Astronomical Unit
|
ICD
|
Interface Control Document
|
ID
|
Identification
|
IMU
|
Inertial Measurement Unit
|
ITAR
|
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
|
JPL
|
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
|
LIDAR
|
Light Detection and Ranging
|
LMCO
|
Lockheed Martin Company
|
LS
|
Limit Switch
|
LST
|
Local Solar Time
|
MDA
|
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.
|
MECA
|
Microscopy, Electrochemistry, and Conductivity Analyzer
|
MET
|
Meterology Suite
|
MGSS-IOS
|
Multi-mission Ground Systems and Services, Instrument Operations element
|
MIPL
|
Multimission Image Processing Laboratory
|
Misc
|
Miscellaneous
|
MLMS
|
MET Lidar Manager Software
|
NASA
|
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
|
NSSDC
|
National Space Science Data Center
|
ODL
|
Object Description Language
|
OM
|
Optical Microscope
|
OPGS
|
Operations Product Generation Subsystem
|
PEB
|
Payload Electronics Box
|
PDS
|
Planetary Data System
|
PRT
|
Platinum Resistance Thermometer
|
PSI
|
Phoenix Science Interface Software Tool
|
PT
|
Pressure and Temperature
|
RA
|
Robotic Arm
|
RAC
|
Robotic Arm Camera
|
RAM
|
Random Access Memory
|
RCS
|
Reaction Control System
|
RDR
|
Reduced Data Record
|
RLA
|
RDR Lidar Analog Data
|
RLP
|
RDR Lidar Photon Counting Data
|
RLS
|
RDR Lidar Supplemental Data
|
SCLK
|
Spacecraft Clock
|
SFDU
|
Standard Formatted Data Unit
|
SIS
|
Software Interface Specification
|
SOC
|
Science Operations Center
|
SPICE
|
Spacecraft, Planet, Instrument, C-matrix, and Events
|
SSI
|
Surface Stereo Imager
|
SWTS
|
Sample Wheel Translation Stage
|
TBD
|
To Be Determined
|
TDS
|
Telemetry Delivery Subsystem
|
TECP
|
Thermal and Electrical Conductivity Probe
|
UTC
|
Coordinated Universal Time
|
VICAR
|
Video Image Communication and Retrieval System
|
WCL
|
Wet Chemistry Laboratory
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