| Acronym | Meaning |
| ORD | Office Of Research And Development |
| ACME | Airborne Carbone In The Mountains Experiment |
| INSU | National Institute For Sciences Of The Universe |
| SPEC | Strategic Planning And Evaluation Committee |
| GCTE | Global Change And Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
| SAC-C | Argentina's Scientific Applications Satellite |
| MMSS | Multimission Support Service |
| DWB | Library |
| ABRV | Advanced Ballistic Re-entry Vehicle |