| Acronym | Meaning |
| DOC | Department Of Commerce |
| PSA | Public Service Announcement (radio/TV Term) |
| ASC | ASTER Steering Committee |
| NAIC | National Astronomy And Ionosphere Center |
| FT | Forward-in-time |
| FASINEX | Frontal Air-Sea Interaction Experiment |
| SCM | Small Core Memory |
| EEZSCAN | Exclusive Economic Zone Scan |
| EH | Oxidation Potential |
| AOS/VS | Advanced Operating System/virtual Storage |