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The Complete Book of Spaceflight: From Apollo 1 to Zero Gravity

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534 Category Index<br />

Societies (Continued)<br />

German Rocket Society. See Verein für<br />

Raumschiffahrt<br />

GIRD (Gruppa Isutcheniya Reaktivnovo<br />

Dvisheniya)<br />

International Astronautical Federation<br />

(IAF)<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> Rocketry<br />

(NAR)<br />

National Rocket Club. See National<br />

Space Club<br />

National Space Club (NSC)<br />

National Space Institute (NSI)<br />

National Space Society (NSS)<br />

Planetary Society, <strong>The</strong><br />

Reaction Research Society (RRS)<br />

SEDS (Students for the Exploration and<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> Space)<br />

Society for Space Travel. See Verein für<br />

Raumschiffahrt<br />

Space Foundation<br />

Space Frontier Foundation<br />

Space Studies Institute (SSI)<br />

Spacecause<br />

Spaceguard Foundation<br />

Spacepac<br />

United Space Alliance<br />

USRA (Universities Space Research Association<br />

)<br />

Verein für Raumschiffahrt<br />

Solar probes and satellites<br />

ASCE (Advanced Spectroscopic and<br />

Coronographic Experiment)<br />

Coronas<br />

Helios (solar probes)<br />

HESSI (High Energy Solar Spectroscopic<br />

Imager). See RHESSI<br />

Hino<strong>to</strong>ri<br />

International Solar Polar Mission. See<br />

Ulysses<br />

Microscale Coronal Features probe<br />

OSO (Orbiting Solar Observa<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />

RHESSI (Reuven Ramaty High Energy<br />

Solar Spectroscopic Imager)<br />

SDO (Solar Dynamics Observa<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />

Sentinels<br />

Shinsei<br />

SME (Solar Mesosphere Explorer)<br />

SMM (Solar Maximum Mission)<br />

SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observa<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />

Solar-B<br />

Solar Polar Imager<br />

Solar Probe<br />

SOLO (Solar Orbiter)<br />

Solwind<br />

Spartan 201<br />

STEREO (Solar-Terrestrial Relations<br />

Observa<strong>to</strong>ry)<br />

Tournesol<br />

TRACE (Transition Region and Coronal<br />

Explorer)<br />

Ulysses<br />

Yohkoh<br />

Space agencies and other spacerelated<br />

government organizations<br />

Advanced Concepts Program (ACO)<br />

Advanced Space Transportation Program<br />

(ASTP)<br />

Aeronautics and Space Engineering<br />

Board (ASEB)<br />

Air Force Space Command (AFSPC)<br />

ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italiano)<br />

Ballistic Missile Defense Organization<br />

(BMDO)<br />

British National Space Center<br />

(BNSC)<br />

Canadian Space Agency (CSA)<br />

CIRA (Centro Italiano Richerche<br />

Aerospaziali)<br />

CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales)<br />

COSPAR (Committee on Space<br />

Research)<br />

DARA (Deutsche Agentur für Raumfahrtangelegenheiten)<br />

DFVLR. See DLR<br />

DLR (Deutschen Zentrum für Luft und<br />

Raumfahrt)<br />

ELDO (European Launcher Development<br />

Organisation)<br />

ESA (European Space Agency)<br />

ESOC (European Space Operations<br />

Center)<br />

ESRIN<br />

ESRO (European Space Research Organisation)<br />

ESSA (Environmental Science Services<br />

Administration)<br />

ESTEC (European Space Research and<br />

Technology Centre)<br />

French Space Agency. See CNES<br />

Glavcosmos<br />

IKI. See Russian Space Research Institute<br />

Indian Space Research Organisation<br />

(ISRO)<br />

INPE (Institu<strong>to</strong> Nacional de Pesquisas<br />

Espacias)<br />

INTA (Institu<strong>to</strong> Nacional de Tecnica<br />

Aeroespacial)<br />

International Space Science Institute<br />

NACA (National Advisory Committee<br />

for Aeronautics)<br />

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space<br />

Administration)<br />

NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts<br />

(NIAC)<br />

NASDA (National Space Development<br />

Agency)<br />

National Aeronautics and Space Council<br />

National Space Science Data Center<br />

(NSSDC)<br />

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric<br />

Administration)<br />

ONERA (Office National d’Etudes et de<br />

Recherches Aérospatiale)<br />

Russian Space Agency (RKA)<br />

Russian Space Research Institute (IKI)<br />

space agencies<br />

Space Studies Board<br />

Space cannons and guns<br />

HARP (High Altitude Research Project)<br />

mass driver<br />

New<strong>to</strong>n’s orbital cannon<br />

Paris gun<br />

SHARP (Super High Altitude Research<br />

Project)<br />

space cannon<br />

space gun. See space cannon<br />

Valier-Oberth Moon gun<br />

Space medicine, life support,<br />

animals in space<br />

aeroembolism<br />

aerospace medicine<br />

aging<br />

agravic<br />

algae<br />

animals in space<br />

anti-g suit<br />

artificial gravity<br />

Baker<br />

bioastronautics<br />

biodynamics<br />

bioinstrumentation<br />

Bion<br />

biopak<br />

biosatellite<br />

Biosatellite<br />

biosensor<br />

biotelemetry<br />

bone demineralization in space<br />

break-<strong>of</strong>f phenomenon<br />

cardiovascular deconditioning<br />

centrifuge<br />

closed ecological system<br />

contamination<br />

decompression sickness<br />

dysbarism<br />

ecological system<br />

Gravitational Biology Facility<br />

grayout<br />

g-suit. See anti-g suit<br />

Ham<br />

Henry, James Paget (1914–1996)<br />

human fac<strong>to</strong>rs<br />

Human Research Facility (HRF)<br />

hypoxia<br />

Johnsville Centrifuge<br />

Laika

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