| Acronym | Meaning |
| MVT | Mission Verification Test |
| INTERFACE | CInterface Control Unit |
| FSS | Field Spectrometer System |
| EC | Element Contractor |
| VID | Video |
| NORMAL | LoadNormal Load Factor (g) |
| HIP | Hardware Interface Program |
| I | DAC Integrated Digital-Analog Converter |
| DRR | Design Requirements Review |
| EMCI | Engineering Model Configuration Inspection |