Kennedy Space Center Integrated Communications Services (KICS )

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DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 1

Kennedy Space Center Integrated Communications Services (KICS)

Appendix 2Acronyms

March 4, 2003


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 2

Certain terms, acronyms, and abbreviations used in this contract are listed and defined below. This section is informational only. If and to the extent any definition contained below conflicts with any other portion of the contract, the other portion of the contract shall prevail.

4GL Fourth Generation Language4SW Fourth Support WingA/G Air-to-GroundACA Associate Contractor AgreementACE Advanced Composition ExplorerACO Administrative Contracting Officer ACRIMSAT Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor SatelliteACRS Automated Conflict Resolution SystemACS Advanced Communications ServicesACTL Automated Compatibility Test LabACTS Advance Communication Technology SatelliteADEOS Advanced Earth Observation SatelliteADP Automated Data ProcessingADPE Automated Data Processing EquipmentAE Ascent/EntryAEROnet Aeronautics NetworkAF Air ForceAFB Air Force BaseAFPS Automated Forms Processing SystemAFS Andrew File SystemAFSCF Air Force Satellite Control FacilityAFSCN Air Force Satellite Control NetworkAFSPC Air Force Space Programs CommandAGNS Automated Ground Network SystemAI Artificial IntelligenceAIS Automated Information SecurityAISS Automated Information System SecurityAIT Analysis and Integration TeamAM ante meridianAMAO Advanced Mission Analysis OfficeAMMOS Advanced MultiMission Operations SystemAMS Automated Messaging SystemANI Automatic Number IdentificationANSI American National Standards InstituteAOA Abort Once Around AOCS Attitude and Orbital Control SystemAP Application ProcessorAPA Antenna Pointing AssemblyAPI Application Program Interface


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 3APID Application Process IdentifierAPL Applied Physics Lab APOCC Automated Project Operations Control CenterARC Ames Research CenterARD Atmospheric Reentry DemonstratorARIA Advanced Range Instrumentation AircraftARIANE (French launch vehicle)ASCA Advanced Spacecraft for Cosmology AstrophysicsASCII American Standard Code for Information InterchangeASF Alaska SAR FacilityASIC Application Specific Integrated CircuitASMS Antenna Simulator and Modeling SystemASPC Attached Shuttle Payload CenterASQC American Society for Quality ControlASRS Automated Support Requirements SystemASO Australian Space OfficeASSET AMAO Studies Support Evaluation ToolASTRO Astrophysics Space ObservatoryAT&T American Telephone & TelegraphATE Automatic Test EquipmentATM Asynchronous Transfer ModeATS Applications Technology SatelliteATSC AlliedSignal Technical Services CorporationATV Automated Transfer VehicleATXS ATM Transmission SystemAutodin Automated Data Network AVSTC Apple Valley Science and Technology CenterAWOTS Automated Wallops Orbital Tracking StationAXAF Advanced X-ray Astrophysics FacilityB&P Bid and Proposal BAFO Best and Final OfferBBA Baseband AssemblyBBN Broadband NetworkBBS Bulletin Board SystemBCDS Broadband Communications Distribution SystemBDA Call sign for Bermuda Ground Network Tracking StationBDS Baseline Data SystemBER Bit Error RateBERTS Bit Error Rate Test SetBIP Budget Input ProcessBldg BuildingBOC Base Operations ContractBPA Baseband Processing Assemblybps bits per secondBRC Block Recording ComputerBRI Basic Rate Interface


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 4BRML Block Recording Mission LogBRTS Bilateration Ranging Transponder SystemBRS Block Recording SystemBRU Block Recording UnitBSRN Baseline Surface Radiation NetworkBSU Bowie State UniversityBVR Block V ReceiverBWG Beam WaveguideC&TCS Communications and Tracking Checkout SystemCA Computer AssociatesCAD Computer-aided-designCAN Call sign for Canberra, Australia Ground Network Tracking StationCAP Competitive Access ProviderCARDS Computer-Aided Recording and Display SystemCAS Coverage Analysis SystemCAS Cost Accounting StandardsCASSINI (Name of a satellite)CATM&E Catalog Maintenance & EnhancementCBA Collective Bargaining Agreements CBTA Computer Based Training AreaCC Configuration ControlCCAFS Cape Canaveral Air Force StationCCAS Cape Canaveral Air StationCCC Concurrent Computer CorporationCCDTS Common Carrier Domestic Satellite Transponder ServiceCCF Consolidated Communications FacilityCCGSE Carrier/Customer Ground Support EquipmentCCITT Consultative Committee for International Telephone and TelegraphCCL Closed-circuit loopCCOM Control Center Operations ManagerCCS Communications and Control SystemCCS Communications and Control Segment (GSFC)CCSA Common Control Switching ArrangementCCSDS Consultative Committee for Space Data SystemsCCSR Communications and Control Segment ReplacementCCT Central Communications TerminalCCTV Closed-circuit televisionCD Compact DiskCDA Command and Data AcquisitionCDAF Central Data Acquisition FacilityCDC Control Data Corporation CDE Consolidated Development EnvironmentCDF Communications Data FormatterCDHF Central Data Handling FacilityCDR Central Data RecordingCDS Control Data Systems


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 5CD&SC Central Distribution and Switching CenterCDSCC Canberra Deep Space Communications ComplexCEOS Committee on Earth Observation SatellitesCFD Computational Fluid DynamicsCFR Code of Federal RegulationsCGRO Compton Gamma Ray ObservatoryCGS Columbus Ground SystemCHAMP Comet Halley Active Monitoring ProgramCHEM ChemistryCHIRPS Computer Hardware Inventory and Repair Processing SystemCIF Central Instrumentation FacilityCI Configuration ItemCIO Chief Information OfficerCITE Cargo Integrated Test EquipmentCL Contractor LeasedCLASS Communications Link Analysis and Simulation SystemCLCS Checkout Launch Control SystemCLF Centralized Logistics FacilityCLIPS C Language Integrated Production System CM Configuration ManagementCMA Command Modulator AssemblyCMC Complex Monitor and ControlCMD CommandCMF Consolidated Maintenance FacilityCMF Command Management Facility (GSFC)CMF Complex Maintenance Facility (JPL)CMS Command Matrix Switch (JPL)CMS Command Management SystemCMS CDAF Matrix Switch (GSFC)CM&S Communications Maintenance and StorageCNES Centre National D’Etudes SpatialesCO Contracting OfficerCOBE Cosmic Background ExplorerCOD Center Operations DirectorateCoF Construction of FacilitiesCOFR Certificate of Flight ReadinessCOGS Cost Estimating Module for Mission Operations and Ground Data SystemsCOMETS (U.S. name for Kaheliashi mission)COMSEC Communications SecurityCONS Connection-oriented network serviceCOR Computer Operations RoomCORBA Common Object Request Broken ArchitectureCORIS Code O Requirements Information SystemCOSTR Collaborative Solar-Terrestrial ResearchCOTR Contracting Officer’s Technical RepresentativeCOTS Commercial Off-the-Shelf


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 6CPA Command Processor AssemblyCPE Customer-provided equipmentCPP Capacity Projection PlanCPU Central Processing UnitCR Change RequestCRAM Communications Routing and MeteringCRC Cyclical Redundancy CodeCRF Communications Resource FacilityCRT Cathode-Ray TubeCSA Canadian Space AgencyCSC Computer Sciences Corporation CSCI Computer Software Configuration ItemCSDL Combined Systems Development LabCSLA Contract Service Level AgreementCSMAC Communication System Monitor and ControlCSOC Consolidated Space Operations ContractCSS Control and Status SystemCSS Communications Services SectionCSTC Consolidated Space Test CenterCSU Channel Service UnitCT Crawler TransporterCTFS Common Time and Frequency SystemCTL Compatibility Test LaboratoryC&T Communications and TrackingCTOCC Consolidated TDRSS Operations Control CenterCTT Compatibility Test TrailerCTV Compatibility Test VanCVTS Compressed Video Teleconferencing ServiceCWBS Contract Work Breakdown StructureCY Calendar YearDAAC Distributed Active Archive CenterDADS Data Archive and Distribution SystemDAF Data Archive FacilityDARN Dual Auroral Radar NetworkDASD Direct Access Storage DeviceDatacom Data CommunicationsDBMS Data Base Management SystemDCD DSCC CommandDCE Distributed Computing EnvironmentDCF Data Capture FacilityDCS Digital cross-connect systemDDC Direct Digital ControlDDCS Data Distribution and Command SystemDDF Data Distribution FacilityDDST Decision Database Support ToolsDEC Digital Equipment Corporation


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 7DECnet Digital Equipment Corporation NetworkDEL Data Evaluation LaboratoryDemod DemodulatorDEMOS Distributed Earth Model Orbital SystemDFRC Dryden Flight Research CenterDFS Distributed File SystemDGT DSCC Galileo Telemetry SubsystemDIF Data Interface FacilityDIS Data Interface Subsystem (GSFC)DIV DivisionDLF DSN Logistics Facility DMC DSCC Monitor and ControlDMD DSCC Media DataDMR Detailed Mission RequirementsDOC Data Operations ControlDOC Data Operations CenterDOC Department of Commerce (GSFC)DOCS Data Operations Control SystemDOD Department of DefenseDOE Department of EnergyDOL Day of LaunchDOLILU Day-Of-Launch Initialization Load UpdateDOMSAT Domestic SatelliteDOS Daily Operations SummaryDOS Disk Operating SystemDP Destination PointDPAS Defense Priorities and Allocation SystemDPS Data Processing SystemDR Discrepancy ReportDRC Data Reduction CenterDRD Data Requirement DescriptionDRF Data Requirements FormDRL Data Requirements List DRS Discrepancy Reporting SystemDRT Disaster Recovery TerminalDRW DrawingDS Deep SpaceDSA Demodulator Synchronizer AssemblyDSC Desktop Support ContractorDSCC Deep Space Communications ComplexDSMC Data Services Management ComplexDSN Deep Space NetworkDSN-GCS Deep Space Network - Ground Communications SystemDSOT Deep Space Operations TeamDSOT Data Systems Operations TeamDSP DSS Spectral Processor


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 8DSPE Deep Space Planetary ExplorerDSR Deep Space RoboticsDSS Data Storage System (MSFC)DSS Deep Space StationDS-T Deep Space TerminalDSTD Data Systems Technology DivisionDSTL Data Systems Technology LaboratoryDSU Digital Service UnitDTE Data Terminal EquipmentDTF Development Test FacilityDTK DSSC TrackingDTM DSCC Telemetry DTMF Dual Tone MultifrequencyD-to-O Development-to-OperationsDTS DSS Telemetry Simulator (JPL)DTS Distributed Teleconferencing System (MSFC)DTS Digital Test Set (GSFC)DVIS Digital Voice Information SystemDVIS Digital Voice Intercommunications SystemDVP DSCC VLBI ProcessorDXI Data Exchange InterfaceE-mail Electronic MailEAEO Equal Access End OfficeEAFB Edwards Air Force BaseEAW Engineering Analysis WorkstationEBnet EOSDIS Backbone NetworkECC Emergency Control CenterECC Encore Computer CorporationECM Engineering Change ManagementECS EOF Core SystemECS EOSDIS Core SystemEDOS EOS Data Operations SystemEDP Electronic Data ProcessingEDS Edit and Decommutation SystemEET End-to-End TestEGT EOSDIS Ground TerminalEHS Enhanced HOSC SystemEIA Electronic Industries AssociationELF Extremely Low FrequencyELV Expendable Launch VehicleEmail Electronic MailEMC Electromagnetic ConductanceEMCC Emergency Mission Control CenterEMCS Enhanced Mission Communication SystemEMS Emergency Medical ServicesEMT Emergency Medical Technology


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 9ENOC Emergency Network Operations CenterEnvisat (European environmental satellite)EO Earth OrbitersEO Engineering OfficeEO Earth Orbiting (GSFC)EOC Emergency Operations Center (JSC)EOC EOS Operations Center (GFSC)EOCC Emergency Operations Control CenterEOF Experimenter's Operations FacilityEOM End of MissionEOS Earth Observing SystemEOSDIS Earth Observing System Data Information SystemEPA Environmental Protection Agency EPCRA Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know ActEPOC Emergency Project Operations CenterEquip EquipmentER Eastern RangeER Equipment RoomERBE Earth Radiation Budget ExperimentERBS Earth Radiation Budget SatelliteEROS Earth Resource Observation SystemERS European Space Agency Remote SatelliteERT Emergency Response TeamESA European Space AgencyESC Electronic Systems CommandESDIS Earth Science Data Information SystemESMC Eastern Space & Missile CenterESnet Department of Energy Science NetworkESS Engineering Support SystemsESSP Earth System Science PathfinderESTIF Extended Software Test and Integration FacilityESTL Electronic Systems Test LaboratoryETDS Enhanced Telemetry Display SystemETGT Extended TDRSS Ground TerminalETR Eastern Test RangeETS Engineering Technology SatelliteETS ESDIS Test System (JPL) EUTELSAT European Telecommunications SatelliteEUVE Extreme Ultraviolet ExplorerFAA Federal Aviation AdministrationFAOTS Fairbanks Area Orbital Tracking StationFAR Federal Acquisition RegulationFAST Fast Auroral Snapshot ExplorerFAX FacsimileFCR Facility Change RequestFCR Future Communications Requests


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 10FCR Flight Control Room (JSC)FD Flight DynamicsFDD Flight Dynamics DivisionFDDI Fiber Distributed Data InterfaceFDF Flight Dynamics FacilityFDPC Flight Dynamics Product CenterFDO Fee Determination Official FDOA Flight Dynamics Operations Area FDSDIC Flight Dynamics Systems Development and Integration CenterFEP Front-End ProcessorFIPS Federal Information Processing StandardFIRMR Federal Information Resources Management RegulationsFL FloridaFLSA Fair Labor Standards ActFMD Facilities Maintenance DivisionFMM Financial Management ManualFORTRAN Formula TranslationFOS Flight Operations SystemFOT Flight Operations TeamFPO Fleet Post OfficeFPQ Fixed Pedestal Q-Type RadarF&PR Facilities and Planning RequirementsFR Frame RelayFRR Flight Readiness ReviewFSA Flight Project Support Office Support AgreementFSP Flight Project Support Office Support ProgramFTE Full-Time EquivalentFTS Federal Telecommunications System FTS Frequency and Timing Subsystem (JPL)FTS 2000 Federal Telecommunications System 2000FTXS FDDI Transmission SystemFUSE Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic ExplorerG&A General and Administrative GAO General Accounting Office GARF GSFC Antenna Range FacilityGB GigabyteGBRS Generic Block Recording SystemGC Ground ControllerGCE Ground Control EquipmentGCF Ground Communications FacilityGCM Ground Control MessageGCMR Ground Configuration Message RequestGCS Ground Communication System GDS Ground Data SystemGDS Call sign for Goldstone, California Ground Network Tracking Station GDSCC Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 11GENSAA Generic Spacecraft Analyst AssistantGEOTAIL Geomagnetic Tail LaboratoryGFAC Goldstone Frequency and Airspace CoordinationGFE Government Furnished EquipmentGFP Government Furnished PropertyGGBL GRS Generic Block LogGGS GSFC GRO SimulatorGHB Goddard HandbookGhz GigahertzGIDEP Government Industry Data Exchange Program GL Government LedGL Government LeasedGLD Goldstone Logistics DepotGMI Goddard Management InstructionGMOD GPS ModularGMT Greenwich Mean TimeGN Ground NetworkGO Government OwnedGOES Geostationary Operational Environmental SatelliteGOIN Global Observation Information NetworkGOR General Operations Room GOSIP Government Open Systems Interconnection ProfileGPIP General-Purpose InputGPS Global Positioning SystemGRACE Gravity Recovery and Climate ExperimentGRGT Guam Remote Ground TerminalGRO Gamma Ray ObservatoryGRS Generic Recording SystemGRTS GRO Remote Terminal SystemGS Ground SupportGSA General Services AdministrationGSBCA General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals GSDE Ground Systems Development EnvironmentGSFC Goddard Space Flight CenterGSI Government Source Inspection GSIF Ground Station Interface FacilityGSOC German Space Operations CenterGSOP Ground System Operations ProjectGSR Geosynchronous Satellite ReportGSS Generalized Support Software (or System)GSSR Goldstone Solar System RadarGSTDN Ground Spaceflight Tracking and Data Network G/T Gain versus TemperatureGTAS Generic Trending and Analysis SystemGTDM Generic Time Division MultiplexedGTDS Goddard Trajectory Determination System


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 12GTE General TelephoneGTSIM Generic Telemetry Simulatorh/w HardwareHALCA (mu space engineering satellite)HDRS High Data Rate SystemHDSL High-Level Data Link ControlHDTV High-Definition TelevisionHEDS Human Exploration and Development of SpaceHEF High EfficiencyHEMT High Electron Mobility TransistorHEO Highly Elliptical OrbitersHESSI High Energy Solar Spectroscopic ImagerHETE High Energy Transient ExperimentHH HitchhikerHiNet High-Speed NetworkHMD Hardware Maintenance DepotHMF Hypergolic Maintenance FacilityHOSC Huntsville Operations Support CenterHP Hewlett-PackardHQ NASA HeadquartersHRBS High Rate Black Switch (STGT)HRSPT, HSPT High Rate System Performance TestHSB Hypergolic Support BuildingHS/NSC Human Spaceflight Network Support committeeHSF Human SpaceflightHSPT High Rate System Performance TestHSSI High Speed Serial InterfaceHST Hubble Space TelescopeHTML Hyper-Text Markup LanguageHTV H-2 Transfer VehicleHTXS Next-Generation of H-2 Transfer VehicleHVAC Heating, Ventilation and Air ConditioningHViDS HOSC Video Distribution SystemI&T Integration & TestIAN Institutional Area NetworkIAS Image Assessment SystemIBM International Business MachinesICC Intercenter Computer ComplexICC Instrument Control CenterICC Integrated Computer Complex (JSC)ICCN Intercenter Council for Computer NetworkingICCWG Intercenter Communications Working GroupICD Interface Control DocumentICE International Cometary ExplorerIDE Integrated Development EnvironmentIDNX Integrated Digital Network Exchange


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 13IF Intermediate FrequencyIFL Inter-Facility LinkIFMP Integrated Financial Management ProgramIFMS Interagency Fleet Management System IGSE Instrument Ground Support EquipmentILOC Integrated Launch Operations ComplexILS Integrated Logistics SupportIMAGE Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global ExplorationIMDC Integrated Mission Design Center IMOC Integrated Mission Operations ComplexIMP Interplanetary Monitoring Platform (GSFC) IMP Integrated Management Plan (JSC) IMS Information Management SystemINL Integrated Network LabINS Information Network System; Integrated Network ServicesINTEGRAL International Gamma Ray Astrophysical ObservatoryIOA Integrated Operations ArchitectureIONet IP Operational NetworkIP International PartnerIP Internet ProtocolIPCS Interprocess Communications SystemIPD Information Processing Division IPF Image Processing FacilityIPOC ISS Payload Operations CenterIPP Installation-Provided PropertyIPS Integrated Planning System IPX Novell Internet Packet ExchangeIR&D Independent Research and Development IRD Interface Requirements DocumentIRS Indian Remote Sensing SatelliteIRSP Instrumentation Radar Support ProgramISA Institutional Support AgreementISDN Integrated Switched Digital NetworkISO Information Systems OfficeISO Infrared Space ObservatoryISO International Organization for StandardizationISS NETRIX Integrated Switching SystemISS International Space StationISSO Information Systems and Services OfficeISSP International Space Station ProgramISSP International Space Station Program OfficeIST Integrated Support Team (MSFC)IST Instrument Support Toolkit (GSFC)ISTP International Solar Terrestrial PhysicsI/T Information Technology ITCOP Interagency Tracking and Communications Operations Panel


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 14ITS Intelligent Terminal System (GSFC)ITS Integration & Test System (GSFC)ITS Information Technology Security Java (Trademark for COTS software)JDQ Job Description/QualificationJERS Japanese Earth Resources Sensing SatelliteJHU Johns Hopkins UniversityJIN JSC Information Network JIP Joint Implementation PlanJPL Jet Propulsion LaboratoryJSC Johnson Space CenterKa Ka frequency bandKbps Thousand bits per secondKCA KSC Cooperative AgreementKCRT Keyboard/Cathode Ray TubeKDD Knowledge Discovery and DataKLOC Thousand Lines of CodeKSC Kennedy Space CenterKSCNF KSC News FacilityKSCTV KSC Public Affairs TelevisionKSLOC Thousand Source Lines of CodeKu Ku frequency bandkW KilowattLACB Landing Aids Control BuildingLAM Laser Altimetry MissionLAN Local Area NetworkLandsat Land Remote Sensing SatelliteLaRC Langley Research CenterLATA Local Access Transport AreaLBV Low Bandwidth VideoLCC Launch Control ComplexLCR Launch Control RoomLDAR Lightning Detection and RangingLDBP Long Duration Balloon Project or ProgramLDM Limited Distance ModemsLEC Local Exchange CarrierLEMSCO Lockheed Engineering and Management Services CompanyLEO Low Earth OrbitLEOP Launch and Early Orbit PhaseLEO-T Low-Earth Orbiting TerminalLeRC Lewis Research CenterLGS Landsat-7 Ground StationLIMS Logistics Inventory Management SystemLLV Lockheed Launch VehicleLMC Link Monitor and ControlLMI Local Management Interface


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 15LMLV Lockheed Martin Launch VehicleLMP Link Monitor ProcessorLMS Life and Microgravity ScienceLNA Low Noise Amplifier LOA Letter of AgreementLOC Lines of CodeLOE Level-of-EffortLOF Local Oscillator Frequency LOGOS Lights Out Ground Operations SystemLOS Loss of SignalLPGS Level-1 Product Generation SystemLPS Launch Processing SystemLSD Logistics Support DepotLSR Launch Support RoomLVDC Launch Vehicle Data CenterLZP Level Zero ProcessingLZPF Level Zero Processing FacilityLZPS Level Zero Processing SystemM&O Maintenance & OperationsMACS Mission and Computing SupportMAD Call sign for Madrid, Spain Ground Network Tracking StationMAF Michoud Assembly CenterMAF Multiple Access ForwardMAR Mission Analysis RoomMAR Multiple Access Return MAP Microwave Anisotropy ProbeMb MegabitMB MegabyteMb/s Megabits per SecondMbps Million bits per secondMBR Microwave Background RadiationMCC Mission Control CenterMCD Maximum-likelihood Convolutional DecoderMCG Mojave Coordinating GroupMD MarylandMDA Metric Data AssemblyMDC Mission Director’s CenterMDC McDonnell Douglas CorporationMDL Microgravity Development LaboratoryMDSCC Madrid Deep Space Communications ComplexMER Mission Evaluation Room (JSC)MER Maximum Error RateMETEOSAT Meteorological SatelliteMF MultifrequencyMFR Multifunction ReceiverMGS McMurdo Ground Station (GSFC)


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 16MGS Mars Global Surveyor (JPL)MGSO Multi-mission Ground Systems OfficeMIA Master Interagency AgreementMIDEX Medium Class ExplorerMIL Call sign for Merritt Island Ground Network Tracking StationMIL-STD Military StandardMILA Merritt Island Launch AreaMinisat Miniature SatelliteMIS Management Information System mm MillimeterMMIS Mission Management Information ServiceMMO Mission Management OfficeMMS Matra Marconi Space, France M&O Maintenance and OperationsMO&DSD Mission Operations & Data Systems DirectorateMOA Memorandum of AgreementMOC Mission Operations Center (GSFC)MOC Mission Operations Computer (JSC)MOCC Mission Operations Control CenterMOCS Mission Operations and Communications SystemMOD Mission Operations DirectorateMODNET MO&DSD Operational/Development NetworkMODNWT MO&DSD Operations/Development NetworkMODSIN Mission Operations and Data Systems Information NetworkMOIR Mission Operations Integration RoomMOL Mission Operations LaboratoryMON MonitorMOO Nascom Memorandum of OperationMOPSS Mission Operations Planning and Scheduling SystemMO&SDD Mission Operations and System Development DivisionMOR Mission Operations RoomMOS Mission Operations SummaryMOSDD Mission Operations and System Development DivisionMOSP Mission Operations Support PlanMOSO Multi-mission Operations Support OfficeMOU Memorandum of understandingMPA Metric Pointing AssemblyMPA Metric Processor Assembly (JPL)MPPF Multi-Payload Processing FacilityMPR Mission Planning RoomMPSR Multi-Purpose Support RoomMPT Mission Planning TerminalMPX Mapped Program ExecutiveMRF Maintenance & Repair FacilityMRR Mission Requirements RequestMSC Mission Support Contract


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 17MSC Mission Systems ContractMSFC Marshall Space Flight CenterMSFN Manned Space Flight NetworkMSL Mission Support LANMSOCC Multisatellite Operations Control CenterMSP Mission Support ProgramMSPN Mission Support Payload NetworkMSR Mission Support RequestMSR Mission Support RoomMSS Mass Storage SystemMTA Metric Tracking AssemblyMTBF Mean Time Between FailuresESE Earth Science EnterpriseMTPE Mission to Planet EarthMTRS McMurdo TDRSS Relay SystemMUSES Mu Space Engineering SatelliteMVS Multiple Virtual SystemN/A Not ApplicableNAC Network and CommunicationsNACAIT Networks & Comm. Analysis & Integration TeamNALF Naval Auxiliary Landing FieldNARA National Archives and Records AdministrationNAS Numerical Aerodynamic SimulationNASA National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNascom NASA Communications NetworkNASCOP NASA Communications Operating ProceduresNASDA National Space Development Agency of JapanNCASEMM NASA Computer Aided System Engineering Management ModelNCC Network Control CenterNCCDS Network Control Center Data SystemNCCOSC Network Control Center Operational Support ComplexNCP Network Control ProjectNCPS Network Command Processor SystemNCS National Communications SystemNCTAMS Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master SstationNDC Network Development CenterNEAR Near Earth Asteroid RendezvousNEC Nippon Electronic CorporationNEMS NASA Equipment Management System NETEX Network ExecutiveNETSIM Network SimulatorNEXRAD Next Generation RadarNFS NASA FAR SupplementNGST Next Generation Space TelescopeNHB NASA HandbookNIF NASCOM Interface Facility


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 18NIMS Network Information Management SystemNIOP NASCOM Input/Output PortNIS Network Information SystemNIS NOCC Information Server (JPL)NISN NASA Integrated Services NetworkNISS NASA Institutional Support SystemsNIST National Institute of Standards and TechnologyNLDN National Lightning Detection NetworkNMC Network Management Center (MSFC)NMC Network Monitor and Control (JPL)NMI NASA Management Instruction NMOS Network and Mission Operations SupportNMS Network Management SystemNOAA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric AdministrationNOCC Network Operations Control CenterNOCS Nascom Overseas Communication SystemNOCT Network Operations Control TeamNOLAN Nascom Operational LANNOP Network Operating PlanNORAD North American Air Defense CommandNOSP Network Operations Support PlanNPAF Network Planning and Analysis FacilityNPAS Network Planning and Analysis SystemNPP Network Planning and PreparationNPR National Performance ReviewNPSS NASA Packet Switching SystemNRT Near Real-TimeNSAP1 Network Services Assurance Plan1NSAP2 Network Services Assurance Plan2NSC Network Systems CorporationNSCC Nascom Security Control CenterNSD NISN Services DocumentNSDP Nascom System Development PlanNSE New Service ElementNSEP National Security Emergency PreparednessNSF National Science FoundationNSF Network Support FacilitiesNSI NASA Science InternetNSP NASA Support Plan NSP Network Support Plan NSR NISN Service RequestNSS Network Support SubsystemNSSDC National Space Science Data CenterNSTS National Space Transportation SystemNSTS NASA Space Transportation System NTC NASA Teleconferencing Center


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 19NTP Netrix Trunk ProtocolNTTF Networks Technical Training FacilityNVP NOCC Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) ProcessorNVTS Nascom Video Transponder ServiceNWS National Weather ServiceO&C Operations and CheckoutO&M Operations and MaintenanceOAFB Onizuka Air Force BaseOAS Operations and SupportOAST Office of Aeronautics & Space Technology OBC On-Board ComputerOBE Onboard EquivalentOCD Operating Control DirectiveOC-N Optical Carrier-NOCR Operational Control RoomOD Operations DirectiveOD Orbit DeterminationODIN Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASAODM Operational Data MessageODRC Operational Data Reduction ComplexOIG Orbital Information GroupOIS Operational Intercommunications SystemOIS-D Operational Intercommunications System DigitalOIS-Q Operational Intercommunications System QuintronOLVBI Orbiting Very Long Baseline InterferometryOMB Office of Management and Budget OMCS Operations Monitor and Control SystemOP Orbit PredictionOP Output ProcessorOPF Orbiter Processing FacilityOPS OperationsOR Operations RequirementsORO Operational Readiness OrderORT Operational Readiness TestOS Operating SystemOS-2 Operating System 2OSB Operational Support BuildingOSC Office of Space CommunicationsOSC Operations Support CenterOSC Orbital Sciences CorporationOSD Operations Support DirectiveOSDBU Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization OSI Open Systems InterconnectionOSMS Operational Support Message SystemOSSC Operations Support Services ContractOST Operations Support Team


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 20OTV Operational Television OSO Office of Space OperationsPABX Private Automated Branch ExchangePACOR Packet ProcessorPAD Packet Assembler/DisassemblerPAO Public Affairs OfficeP/AWS Paging and Area Warning SystemPBX Post Base ExchangePC Personal ComputerPCB Printed Circuit BoardPCB Polychlorinated BiphenylPCC Processing Control CenterPCCA Principal Center for Communications ArchitecturePCD Program Commitment DocumentPCE Project Communications EngineersPCM Pulse Code ModulationPCN Procurement Control Number PD Program DirectivePDAC Procedures Development and ControlPDC Payload Development CapabilityPDF Programmable Data FormatterPDG Payload Data Generator PDL Ponce de LeonPDN Public Data NetworkPDSS Payload Data Services SystemPDU Power Distribution UnitPFOTS Poker Flats Research Range Orbital Tracking StationPFRR Poker Flats Research RangePGOC Payload Ground Operations ContractPGS Product Generation SystemPHSF Payload Hazardous Servicing FacilityPI Program IntroductionPI Principal InvestigatorPIMS Payload Information Management SystemPIP Process Improvement ProjectPI/TL Principal Investigator/Team LeaderPLC Programmable Logic ControlPM post meridianPMEL Precision Measuring Equipment LaboratoryPMIC Payload Mission Integration ContractPMS Performance Measurement System POC Point of contactPOCC Payload Operations Control Center (JPL)POCC Project Operations Control Center (GSFC, JSC, MSFC)POCS Photo Optical Control SystemPOIC Payload Operations Integration Center


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 21POIF Payload Operations Integration FunctionPOIS PSCNI Online Information ServicePOLAR Project name for Polar Plasma LaboratoryPOMB Plant Operations Maintenance BranchPOP Program Operation Plan POR Program Operating RoomPPA Pollution Prevention ActPPF Payload Processing FacilityPPS Packet Processing SystemPPS Payload Planning System (MSFC)PR Project RequirementsPRD Program Requirements DocumentPRI Primary Rate InterfacePRI&BRI Primary and Basic Rate InterfacePrISMS Program Information Systems Mission ServicesPRMD Private Management DomainPRS PORTS Refurbishment SystemPSC Program Support CommunicationsPSCN Program Support Communications Network PSCNI PSCN InternetPSCRD Program Support Communications Requirements DocumentPSE Programmable Serializer EquipmentPSLA Project Service Level AgreementPSP Program Support PlanPSS Packet Switching System (MSFC)PSS Platform System ServicesPSS Portable Spacecraft Simulator (GSFC)PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network PTC Payload Training CapabilityPTP Programmable Telemetry ProcessorPTT Postal Telegraph and TelephonePUMP Project Utilization Management PositionPVC Permanent Virtual CircuitsQ3 Quanitizing Processor 3Q3R Quanitizing Processor 3- replacementQA Quality AssuranceQM Quality Manual QMS Quality Management System Q-R Quick-ReactionR&AD Research and Advanced DevelopmentR & D Research and DevelopmentR&R Requirements and ResponseRAB Registration Accreditation Board.RAC Remote Access ComputerRAID Reports and Information DistributionRAM Random Access Memory


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 22RASCL Remote Aircraft Satellite Communications LinkRASM Remote Access Scheduling MailboxRBOC Regional Bell Operating CompanyRDD Return Data DelayRDTE Research, Development, Testing, and EvaluationRE Ranging EquipmentREM Remote Extension Moscow (JSC)RENAISSANCE Reusable Network Architecture for Interoperable Space Science, Analysis,

Navigation and Control EnvironmentsReq’ts RequirementsRER Receiver-Exciter RangingRER Receive Echo Request; Radar Estimated RainRERS Receiver/Exciter Ranging SystemRF Radio FrequencyRFI Radio Frequency InterferenceRFISS Radio Frequency Interference Surveillance SystemRFP Request For ProposalRFQ Request for Quotation RFS Request for ServiceRFS Radio Frequency Surveillance (JPL)RFSOC Radio Frequency Simulations Operations CenterRGRT Remote GRO Relay TerminalRGS Requirements Generation SystemRIDS Review Item Discrepancy SystemRISC Reduced Instruction Set ComputerRMA Reliability/Maintainability/AvailabilityRMDC Radio Metric Data ConditioningRMDT Radio Metric Data Team ROM Read-Only MemoryROSAT Roentgen SatelliteRosetta (Comet rendezvous mission)RPS Record and Playback SubsystemRPS Retrieval Processing SystemRSA Russian Space AgencyR/SPAR Receiver/Software Programmable Advanced ReceiverRTC Real Time CombinerRTODS Real-Time Orbital Determination SystemRTOP Research Technology Objectives and PlansRUPS Recorder/Utility Processor SystemRUST Remote User Scheduling TerminalRXTE Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorers/w SoftwareSA Service Agreement SA Single AccessSAC Satellite de Aplicaciones CientificasSAEF Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 23SAGE Stratospheric Aerosol & Gas ExperimentSAIL Shuttle Avionics Integration LabSAMPEX Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle ExplorerSAMS Servicing and Maintenance SystemSAR Synthetic Aperture RadarSARSAT Search & Rescue Satellite Aided TrackingSAS Shuttle Avionics SystemSAVE (solstice MTPE instrument)S/C SpacecraftSC Statement of CapabilitySCA Simulation Control AreaSCAMA Switching, Conferencing, and Monitoring ArrangementSCE Spacecraft Command EncoderSCID Spacecraft IdentifierSCP Station Communications Processor SCR Strip Chart RecorderSCSI Small Computer System InterfaceSDA Subcarrier Demodulator AssemblySDB Small Disadvantaged Business SDC Shuttle Data CenterSDD Software Design DocumentSDF Software Development FacilitySDIS Switched Digital Integrated ServiceSDLC Synchronous data link controlSDO Space Discovery OfficeSDPF Sensor Data Processing FacilitySDS Switched Data ServiceSEA Scientist’s Expert AssistantSEAS Systems Engineering and Analysis SupportSeaWiFS Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View SensorSEB Source Evaluation BoardSEF (EOS) Sustaining Engineering Facility (GSFC)SEF System Engineering Facility (GSFC)SEID Service Element IdentificationSELV Small Expandable Launch VehicleSERF Software Engineering Research Facility SEER Support Engineering Evaluation RoomSFOC Space Flight Operations Contract(or)SFOF Space Flight Operations FacilitySGI Silicon Graphics Inc.SGLT Space-Ground Link TerminalsSGS Svalbard Ground Station (Norway)SIC Standard Industrial Classification SIC Support Identification Code (GSFC)SIRD Support Instrumentation Requirements DocumentSIRTF Space Infrared Telescope


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 24SLA Service Level AgreementSLDPF Spacelab Data Processing FunctionSLF Shuttle Landing FacilitySLOC Source Lines of CodeSLSS Shuttle Launch Support SystemSM Statistical MultiplexerSMA Science Monitoring AreaSMA S-band Multiple Access (GSFC)SMAC System Monitor and ControlSMDR Station Message DetailSMDS Statistical Multiplexer Data SystemSMDS Switched Multimegabit Data Service SMEX Small ExplorerSMO Systems Management OfficeSMP System Management PolicySMS Shuttle Mission SimulatorSMTF Shuttle Mission Training FacilitySMTF Software Maintenance and Training FacilitySMTP Simple Mail Transport ProtocolSN Space NetworkSNA System Network ArchitectureSNIP SN Interoperability ProgramSNOE Student Nitric Oxide ExplorerSOC Science Operations CenterSOC Simulation Operations CenterSODA Space Operations Directive AgreementSOE Sequence of EventsSOHO Solar and Heliospheric ObservatorySOLAR-A (Japanese solar research satellite)SOMO Space Operations Management OfficeSONET Synchronous Optical NetworkSORD Support Operations Requirements DocumentSORD System and Operations Requirements DocumentSOTA Special Operations and Testing AreaSOW Statement of Work SP&M Special Projects and MissionsSP&OD Suborbital Projects and Operations DirectorateSPA Shuttle Processing AreaSPAN Spacecraft Analysis (JSC)SPAN Space Physics Analysis Network (GSFC)SPC Signal Processing CenterSPDMS Shuttle Processing Data Management SystemSPIF Shuttle POCC Interface FacilitySPIF-RS SPIF - Replacement System SPIP SSP’s Process Integrity PlanSPMC Software Production and Management Control (JPL)


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 25SPO Shuttle Program OfficeSPOC Shuttle Payload of Opportunity CarrierSP&OD Suborbital Projects and Operations DirectorateSPOT Satellite Pour l’Observation de la TerreSPS Service Planning SegmentSPSR Service Planning Segment ReplacementSPT System Performance TestSR Support RequirementsSRA Sequential Ranging AssemblySRB Systems Review Board SRS Software Requirements SpecificationSRS Systems Requirements SpecificationSS7 Signaling System 7SSA Symbol Synchronizer AssemblySSA S-band Single Access (GSFC)SSBUV Shuttle Solar Backscatter UltravioletSSC Stennis Space CenterSSE Space Science EnterpriseSSF System Support Facility SSFO Space Shuttle Flight Office SSP Space Shuttle ProgramSSPF Space Station Processing FacilitySSR Satellite Situation ReportSSTF Space Station Training FacilityST Space TelescopeST-DCF Hubble Space Telescope-Data Capture FacilitySTADAN Satellite Tracking and Data Acquisition Network STARLink Satellite Telemetry & Return LinkStd StandardSTDN Spaceflight Tracking and Data NetworkSTel Stanford Telecommunications CorporationSTGT Second Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Ground TerminalSTK Satellite Tool KitSTPS Software Telemetry Processing SystemSTRV Space Technology Research VehicleSTS Synchronous Transport SignalSTS Space Transportation SystemSTSI Space Telescope Science Institute STU Secure Telephone UnitSV Space VehicleSVC Switched Virtual CircuitsSVO Special Vehicle Operations SVS Switched Voice ServiceS/W SoftwareSW Space Wing SWAS Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 26Sync SynchronizerT&DA Tracking & Data Acquisition TAC Telemetry and CommandTAL Transatlantic Abort LandingTAP Telemetry Acquisition ProcessorTARS Test Analysis Retrieval SystemTASP Test and Simulation ProcessorTBD To Be DeterminedTBS To Be SuppliedT&CD Timing and CountdownTCA Telemetry Channel Assembly TCDS Telemetry Data ProcessorsTCFEP Telemetry and Communication Front-End ProcessorTCI Technical Control InstructionTCM Trim Correction ManeuversTCOPS Trajectory Computation and Orbital Products SystemTCP Transmission Control ProtocolTCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet ProtocolTCR Training Control RoomTDA&C Telemetry, Data, Acquisition, and CommandTDD Task Description Document; Technical Description DocumentTDF TPOCC Development FacilityTDM Time Division MultiplexingTDRS Tracking and Data Relay SatelliteTDRSS Tracking and Data Relay Satellite SystemTDS Time Distribution SystemTDS Tracking Data SystemTELOPS Telemetry On-line Processing SystemTERRIERS Tomographic Experiment using Radiative Recombinative Ionospheric EUV

and Radio SourcesTGA Telemetry Group ControllerTGT TDRSS Ground TerminalTIMED Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics and DynamicsTIN Taxpayer Identification NumberTIOP TIPIT Input/Output PortTIP Technical Information ProgramTIPIT TDRSS Interface Preprocessor Into the TELOPSTIPLAB Technical Information Program LaboratoryTL Team LeaderTLE Two Line ElementTLAN TPOCC Local Area NetworkTLAS TDRSS Look Angle SystemTM Technical MemorandumTMA Telemetry AnnexTMOC TOMS-EP Mission Operations CenterTMOD Telecommunications and Mission Operations Directorate


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 27TMR Technical Management RepresentativeTOCC TDRS Operations Control CenterTOMS-EP Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer-Earth ProbeTOPEX The Ocean Topography ExperimentTOR TPOCC Operations RoomTOTS Transportable Orbital Tracking StationTPCE Telemetry Processing Control Environment TPF Telemetry Processing FacilityTPOCC Transportable Payload Operations Control CenterTRACE Transitional Region and Coronal Explorer TRMM Tropical Rainfall Measuring MissionTSA Telemetry Simulator AssemblyTSB Technical Support BuildingTSDIS Time Sensitive Data Information SystemTSO Technical Support OfficeTSSF Tape Staging and Storage FacilityTTAC Transportable Telemetry and CommandTT&C Tracking, Telemetry, & CommandTURFTS TDRS User RF Test SetTV TelevisionTVOC Television Operations CenterTWT Traveling Wave TubeUARS Upper Atmosphere Research SatelliteUCSS UARS CDHF Software SystemUDC Utilization Development CapabilityUDP User Datagram ProtocolUDS Universal Documentation SystemUELV Unmanned Expendable Launch VehicleUF Utilization Flight UHF Ultra-High FrequencyUK United KingdomUM UARS MissionsUMA University of MassachusettsUMD University of MarylandUN United NationsUNEX University ExplorerUNI User to Network InterfaceUOA User Operations AreaUOF User Operated Facility UPS User Planning System (GSFC)UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply (JPL)URL Uniform Resource LocatorUS United StatesUSA United Space AllianceUSA United States of AmericaUSAF United States Air Force


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 28USAID U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentUSB Unified S-BandUSCG United States Coast GuardUSMP U.S. Microgravity PayloadUSN United States NavyUSNA United States Naval AcademyUSNO United States Naval ObservatoryUSOC United States Operations CenterUSS User Services SubsystemUSSPACECOM United States Space CommandUTC Universal Time CoordinatedUTELOPS Upgraded Telemetry On-line Processing SystemVAB Vehicle Assembly BuildingVAB Vertical Assembly BuildingVABR Vertical Assembly Building RepeaterVAFB Vandenberg Air Force BaseVAMS Video/Audio Mastering SystemVASS ViTS Automated Scheduling SystemVAX Virtual Address ExtensionVCDU Virtual Channel Data UnitVCID Virtual Channel IdentifierVCL Vegetation Canopy LidarVCR Video Cassette RecorderVDMS Voice Distribution Management SystemVDS Voice Distribution SystemVHF Very-High FrequencyViTS Video TeleconferencingVLBI Very Long Baseline InterferometryVLSI Very Large-Scale IntegrationVME Virtual Memory Extension VMS Virtual Memory SystemVol VolumeVON Virtual On NetVOR Vehicle Operations RoomVoTS Voice Teleconferencing SystemVPF Vehicle Processing FacilityVPF Vertical Processing FacilityVSOP VLBI Space Obseratory ProgrammeVSS Voice Switching SystemVTCC Video Teleconferencing Control CenterVVC Virtual ViTS ConnectionWA Workmanship AssuranceWAN Wide Area NetworkWAVE WWW, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Environments ExplorationWBC Wide Band CorrelatorWBS Work Breakdown Structure


DRFP 03-HAW-001 (Sec. J-1, Appendix 2) KICS 29WCB Wide Channel Bandwidth WFC Wallops Flight CenterWFF Wallops Flight FacilityWIND Project name for Interplanetary Physics LaboratoryWIRE Wide-Field Infrared Explorer WR Western RangeWSC White Sands ComplexWSGT White Sands Ground TerminalWSO Wallops Scheduling OfficeWSSH NS White Sands Space Harbor (Northrup Strip)WSTF White Sands Test FacilityWWW World Wide WebXNS Xerox Network SystemsXTE X-Ray Timing ExplorerXY Eastern Range Communications Circuit Termination BuildingZBR Zero Base ReviewZOE Zone of Exclusion

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