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Remembering the Space Age. - Black Vault Radio Network (BVRN)

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Acronyms and Abbreviations<br />

AAAS American Academy of Arts and Sciences<br />

ABM Antiballistic Missile<br />

ABMA Army Ballistic Missile <strong>Age</strong>ncy<br />

AEC Atomic Energy Commission<br />

ARPA Advanced Research Projects <strong>Age</strong>ncy<br />

ASAT Anti-Satellite<br />

CaLV Cargo Launch Vehicle<br />

CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research<br />

CIA Central Intelligence <strong>Age</strong>ncy<br />

CLV Crew Launch Vehicle<br />

CNES French National <strong>Space</strong> <strong>Age</strong>ncy (Centre Nationale des Études<br />

Spatiales)<br />

CNSA China National <strong>Space</strong> Administration<br />

CNTA China’s National Tourism Administration<br />

COPUOS United Nations Committee on <strong>the</strong> Peaceful Uses of Outer<br />

<strong>Space</strong><br />

COSPAR Committee on <strong>Space</strong> Research<br />

DOD Department of Defense<br />

DOT Department of Transportation<br />

EEO Equal Employment Opportunity<br />

ELDO European Launcher Development Organization .<br />

ELV Expendable Launch Vehicle<br />

ESA European <strong>Space</strong> <strong>Age</strong>ncy<br />

ESRO European <strong>Space</strong> Research Organization<br />

EVA Extra Vehicular Activity<br />

FSA Farm Securities Administration<br />

GLONASS GLObal Navigation Satellite System<br />

GPS Global Positioning System

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