Acronyms


Table 39. Acronyms
AcronymDefinition
BC Bus Controller
CA Closest Approach
CCD Charge-Coupled Device
CCSDS Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
C&DH Command & Data Handling
CFI CONTOUR Forward Imager
CONTOUR COmet Nucleus TOUR
CRISP CONTOUR Remote Imager/Spectrometer
DPU Data Processing Unit
EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM
FPU Focal Plane Unit
FW Filter Wheel
G&C Guidance and Control
HOP High Output Paraffin
I2C Inter-Integrated Circuit
IR Infra-Red
LED Light-Emitting Diode
MET Mission Elapsed Time
MIMU Miniature Inertial Measurement Unit
RAM Random Access Memory
ROM Read Only Memory
RT Remote Terminal
S/C Spacecraft
TBD To Be Determined
TDT Terrestrial Dynamical Time
TPU Tracking Processor Unit
XOR eXclusive OR


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