| ACRONYM |
DESCRIPTION |
| K |
SPECIFIC DEGREE, KELVIN |
| KAPP |
KANSAS PILOT PROJECT (ASOS) |
| kb |
KILOBIT(S) |
| kB |
KILOBYTE(S) |
| KB |
KEYBOARD |
| Kb/s |
KILOBITS/SECOND |
| Kband |
CODE ELEMENTS PER SECOND IN 1,000s |
| KBps |
KILOBITS/KILOBYTES PER SECOND |
| kbs |
KILOBIT(S) PER SECOND |
| KDAU |
KU-BAND DECRYPTION AUTHENTICATION UNIT |
| KDMS |
KSC DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
| keV |
KILO-ELECTRON VOLTS |
| kg |
KILOGRAM |
| KHB |
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER HANDBOOK |
| kHz |
KILOHERTZ (10,534 CYCLES PER SECOND) |
| KISS |
KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID (FREQUENTLY WITH AN !) |
| km |
KILOMETER |
| KM |
KINEMATIC MOUNT |
| KMI |
KENNEDY MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTION |
| KOSMOS |
USSR POLAR ORBITING SATELLITES (ALSO COSMOS/METEOR) |
| KSA |
K-BAND, SINGLE ACCESS |
| KSAF |
K-BAND, SINGLE ACCESS FORWARD |
| KSAR |
K-BAND, SINGLE ACCESS RETURN |
| KSC |
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (NASA, CAPE KENNEDY, FL) |
| KSC/VAFB |
NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE AT VAFB |
| KSF |
K-BAND SHUTTLE FORWARD |
| K-SIM |
K-BAND SIMULATION |
| KSLOC |
THOUSAND SOURCE LINES OF CODE |
| KSR |
K-BAND SHUTTLE RETURN |
| KSSC |
KSC SECURITY STEERING COMMITTEE |
| KU |
RF BAND (GIGA HERTZ RANGE) |
| kW |
KILOWATT |
| kWh |
KILOWATT HOUR |
| KWord |
KILOWORDS OF MEMORY (1kWORD = 2**10 WORDS) |