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2005 U.S. Commercial Space Transportation Developments and Concepts AcronymsList of AcronymsAADC – Alaska Aerospace DevelopmentCorporation, Anchorage, AlaskaACES – Air Collection and Enrichment SystemAFB – Air Force BaseAFRL – Air Force Research Laboratory, EdwardsAir Force Base, CaliforniaAPO – Announcement of Partnership OpportunitiesAST – Office of Commercial Space TransportationC/NOFS – Communication/Navigation OutageForecasting SystemCAIB – Columbia Accident Investigation BoardCALVEIN – California Launch Vehicle InitiativeCCAFS – Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,FloridaCEV – Crew Exploration VehicleCRV – Crew Rescue VehicleCSIA – Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark, BurnsFlat, OklahomaCSULB – California State University, Long BeachCTV – Crew Transfer VehicleDARPA – Defense Advanced Research ProjectsAgencyDART – Demonstration of AutonomousRendezvous TechnologyDoD – U.S. Department of DefenseEAFB – Edwards Air Force Base, Edwards,CaliforniaEELV – Evolved Expendable Launch VehicleEIS – Environmental Impact StatementELV – Expendable Launch VehicleERV – Expendable Rocket VehicleFAA – Federal Aviation AdministrationFALCON – Force Application and Launch fromCONUSFSA – Florida Space AuthorityGEO – Geosynchronous Earth OrbitGPS/INS – Global Positioning System/InertialNavigation SystemGSC – Garvey Spacecraft Corporation, HuntingtonBeach, CaliforniaGTO – Geosynchronous Transfer OrbitHTPB – Hydroxyl Terminated PolybutadieneHX – Hydrocarbon XHYSR – Hybrid Sounding RocketICBM – Intercontinental Ballistic MissileIOS – Interorbital Systems, Mojave, CaliforniaIPD – Integrated Powerhead DemonstratorIPF – Integrated Processing FacilityISS – International Space StationISTP – Integrated Space Transportation PlanJSC – Johnson Space Center, Houston, TexasKSC – Kennedy Space Center, FloridaLAP – Launch Assist PlatformLC – Launch ComplexLEO – Low Earth OrbitFederal Aviation Administration/Office of Commercial Space Transportationv