The list of astronomy acronyms and abbreviations.
All astronomy related acronyms and abbreviations.
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NASA: | National Aeronautics and Space Administration(Space exploration) |
ANSI: | American National Standards Institute(Motor, Home loan, Personal finance) |
NOAA: | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(Polar satellite) |
ESA: | European Space Agency(Space exploration, Space agency, Europe) |
NSF: | National Science Foundation(Geological, Geology, Nonprofit) |
GSFC: | Goddard Space Flight Center(Earth Science, Celestial objects, Astronomy) |
NIST: | National Institute of Standards and Technology(Celestial objects) |
JPL: | Jet Propulsion Laboratory(RESEARCH, Celestial objects, Astronomy) |
NRL: | Naval Research Laboratory(RESEARCH, Celestial objects, Astronomy) |
USAF: | United States Air Force(Nation ship prefix, Military law, Ship name) |
NSSDC: | National Space Science Data Center(SPACE, Astrophysics) |
ARC: | Ames Research Center(Celestial objects, Astronomy, Organization) |
CSA: | Canadian Space Agency(Space exploration, Space agency, Governmental) |
LANL: | Los Alamos National Laboratory(RESEARCH, Celestial objects, Astronomy) |
LLNL: | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory(RESEARCH, Celestial objects) |
JAXA: | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(Space exploration, Space agency, Japan) |
NBS: | National Bureau of Standards(Mechanical sealing, Sealing, Environment) |
USGS: | United States Geological Survey(Geological, Geology, Hurricane management) |
ISAS: | Institute of Space and Astronautical Science(SPACE, Astrophysics) |
AGU: | American Geophysical Union(Geophysics, Earth sciences, Physics) |
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