| Acronym | Meaning |
| EIS | Environmental Impact Statement |
| ASE | Amplified Spontaneous Emission |
| NOSS | National Ocean Satellite System |
| WBSI | Western Behavioral Sciences Institute |
| NCAR | National Center For Atmospheric Research |
| FCA | Functional Configuration Audit |
| TAP | Transportation Alternatives Program |
| AMAD | Activity-median Aerodynamic Diameter |
| NGT | NASA Ground Terminal |
| OMR | Optical Mark Reader |