List of Acronyms and Abbreviations/ISS

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A

  • A/L - Airlock
  • AA - accelerometer assembly
  • AAEF - aquatic animal experiment facility
  • ACCU - audio central control unit
  • ACE - atmosphere and consumable engineer
  • ACFIT - assembly critical failures implementation team
  • ACO - activation(assembly) & checkout officer
  • ACS - attitude control subsystem
  • ACT - actuator
  • ACU - arm computer unit
  • ACU - RS audio control unit
  • ADA - analog to digital to analog
  • AEU - animal equivalent unit
  • AFR - anchor foot restraint
  • ATU - audio terminal unit
  • ATV - autonomous transfer vehicle

B

  • BCA - battery charger assembly
  • BCDU - battery charge/discharge unit
  • BEE - basic end effector
  • BIA - buss interface adapter
  • BIT - build in test
  • BITE - BIT equipment

D

  • DLR - German Aerospace Agency

E

  • ECU - electronics control unit
  • EECOM - environmental engineer and consumables manager
  • EEL - emergency egress light
  • EOL - end of life
  • ERA - european robotics arm
  • ESA - European Space Agency
  • ESA - external sampling adapter
  • ETE - end to end (test)
  • EVA - extravehicular activity
  • EVR - extravehicular robotics

R

  • RS - Russian side