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OrganicKeynesianBean on October 9, 2025 7:48 pm Space nerds, what’s the most reasonable take on this? Would this guy be good for NASA, or the best we could get with this admin?
Decronym on October 9, 2025 9:56 pm Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread: |Fewer Letters|More Letters| |——-|———|—| |CST|(Boeing) Crew Space Transportation capsules| | |Central Standard Time (UTC-6)| |[HLS](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|[Human Landing System](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_program#Human_Landing_System) (Artemis)| |[JPL](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/ninucxl “Last usage”)|Jet Propulsion Lab, California| |[LEO](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Low Earth Orbit (180-2000km)| | |Law Enforcement Officer (most often mentioned during transport operations)| |[NRHO](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit| |[SLS](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Space Launch System heavy-lift| |Jargon|Definition| |——-|———|—| |[Starliner](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nio7yip “Last usage”)|Boeing commercial crew capsule [CST-100](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_CST-100_Starliner)| Decronym is now also available on Lemmy! Requests for support and new installations should be directed to the Contact address below. —————- ^(6 acronyms in this thread; )[^(the most compressed thread commented on today)](/r/Space/comments/1o0lgeb)^( has 20 acronyms.) ^([Thread #11752 for this sub, first seen 9th Oct 2025, 21:56]) ^[[FAQ]](http://decronym.xyz/) [^([Full list])](http://decronym.xyz/acronyms/Space) [^[Contact]](https://hachyderm.io/@Two9A) [^([Source code])](https://gistdotgithubdotcom/Two9A/1d976f9b7441694162c8)
geekgirl114 on October 9, 2025 10:39 pm He’d be a way better pick than others in this administration are.
cutchins on October 9, 2025 11:13 pm He’s a gambling addict. Cool that he likes space, but he should not be anywhere near the helm of a government organization.
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Space nerds, what’s the most reasonable take on this? Would this guy be good for NASA, or the best we could get with this admin?
Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:
|Fewer Letters|More Letters|
|——-|———|—|
|CST|(Boeing) Crew Space Transportation capsules|
| |Central Standard Time (UTC-6)|
|[HLS](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|[Human Landing System](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_program#Human_Landing_System) (Artemis)|
|[JPL](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/ninucxl “Last usage”)|Jet Propulsion Lab, California|
|[LEO](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Low Earth Orbit (180-2000km)|
| |Law Enforcement Officer (most often mentioned during transport operations)|
|[NRHO](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit|
|[SLS](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nioic5v “Last usage”)|Space Launch System heavy-lift|
|Jargon|Definition|
|——-|———|—|
|[Starliner](/r/Space/comments/1o2fkr5/stub/nio7yip “Last usage”)|Boeing commercial crew capsule [CST-100](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_CST-100_Starliner)|
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He’d be a way better pick than others in this administration are.
He’s a gambling addict.
Cool that he likes space, but he should not be anywhere near the helm of a government organization.