| Acronym | Meaning |
| LSI | Large Scale Integration |
| DOW | Defenders Of Wildlife |
| INTELSAT | International Telecommunications Satellite |
| DAC | Disaster Assistant Center |
| VM/SP | Virtual Machine/System Product |
| TOSS | Tiros Operational Satellite System |
| ERDIP | Experimental R & D Incentives Program |
| ATS | Application Technology Satellite |
| DAF | Device Assembly Facility |
| ACO | Atomic Coordinating Office |