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Acronyms & Abbreviations
Acronym/abbreviation | Meaning | First appears on page |
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EIA | Environmental Impact Assessment | 48 |
EOL | end of life | 10 |
EPFD | Equivalent Power Flux Density | 99 |
FAA | Federal Aviation Administration | 7 |
FCC | Federal Communications Commission | 7 |
FEMA | Federal Emergancy Management Agency | 39 |
GSO | geostationary orbit | 25 |
IAA | International Academy of Astronautics | 42 |
IAU | International Astronomical Union | 9 |
IAWN | International Asteroid Warning Network | 27 |
IDA | International Dark Sky Association | 31 |
IES | Illuminating Engineering Society | 31 |
IRTF | Infrared Telescope Facility | 41 |
ITU | International Telecommunications Union | 25 |
LEO | low-Earth orbit | 12 |
LRTAP | Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution | 66 |
LTSG | Guidelines for the Long-Term Sustainability lof Outer Space Activities | 7 |
MANOS | Mission Accessible Near-Earth Objects Survey | 41 |
MLO | Model Lighting Ordinance | 31 |
NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 23 |
NEO | near-Earth object | 27 |
NEOWISE | NEO Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer | 41 |
NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act | 7 |
NOAA | National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration | 7 |
NPS | National Park Service | 36 |
NRAO | National Radio Astronomy Observatory | 44 |
NRQZ | US National Radio Quiet Zone | 44 |
NSF | National Science Foundation | 11 |
ODMSP | Orbital Debris Mitigation Standard Practices | 10 |
OST | Outer Space Treaty | 4 |
PDCO | [NASA] Planetary Defense Coordination Office | 39 |
PIERWG | Planetary Impact Emergency Response Working Group | 40 |
PP | precautionary principle | 58 |
SATCON2 Algorithms Working Group Report
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