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Appendix I: Acronyms
Pages 102-103

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... Department of Energy DRG Division of Research Grants (NIH) ELV Expendable Launch Vehicle EOS Earth Observing System EOSDIS Earth Observing System Data and Information System ESA European Space Agency FFRDC Federally Funded Research and Development Center FOSS Future of Space Science FOSS-AD FOSS Task Group on Alternative Organizations FOSS-RP FOSS Task Group on Research Prioritization FOSS-SO FOSS Steering Group FOSS-T FSS Task Group on Technology FY Fiscal Year (federal government)
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... Space Science Advisory Committee Space Studies Board Space Systems and Technology Advisory Committee Small Satellite Technology Initiative Veterans Administration Veterans Administration/Housing and Urban Development/Independent Agencies Wallops Flight Center
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  • technology advisory
  • goddard space
  • board space
  • european space

  • research prioritization
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  • advisory committee
  • earth observing
  • research program

  • funded research
  • research grants
  • federal government
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  • alternative organizations

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  • federally funded


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