AIAA - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Scope
This AIAA Standard covers definitions of terms and acronyms used in the design@ analysis@ development@ manufacture@ construction and operation of space structures. Systems and subsystems which comprise space structures are covered where appropriate. Definitions presented in this Standard are related to space structures and limited to statements of meaning rather than encyclopedia or textbook discussions. Trade-name systems and components are neither defined nor included in the standard.