| Acronym | Meaning |
| FEWS | Fiber-optic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy |
| RDF | Refuse Derived Fuel |
| KT | Koopmans Theorem |
| DHCP | Double Hexagonal Close Packedpar |
| SIMCA | Soft Independent Modeling Of Class Analogy (principal Component Analysis) |
| ESA | Excited State Absorption |
| CRAF | Comet Rendezvous Asteroid Flyby |
| SSIMS | Static Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| GRID | Global Resources Information Database |
| MIKE | Mass-analyzed Ion Kinetic Energy (spectrometry) |