| Acronym | Meaning |
| DOMSAT | Domestic Satellite |
| HIPPI | High Performance Parallel Interface |
| ANRHRD | Air Noise Radiation Health Research Division |
| MDS | Minimum Detectable Signal |
| FAC | Friday Afternoon Club |
| CAP | Corporate Affiliates Program |
| ATLAS | Advanced Testing Line For Actinide Separations |
| ASME | American Society Of Mechanical Engineers |
| FMECA | Failure Modes Effects And Critical Analysis |
| WISPIT | Winter Icing And Storms Project (WISP) Instrumentation Test |