| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAC | Manager's Advisory Council |
| GRM | Geopotential Research Mission |
| ISTP | International Solar Terrestrial Program |
| GDS | Global Dynamics Section |
| R/T | Reciever/Transmitter |
| MIDI | Musical Instrument Digital Interface |
| MOPS | Millions Of Operations (106) Per Second |
| CAMEX | Coastal AMOS (Experiment) |
| AEROCE | Air Ocean Exchange Experiment |
| ENACEOS | Energetic Neutral Atom Camera For EOS |