| Acronym | Meaning |
| O AND A | Orbit And Altitude |
| GAGE | Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment |
| JTA | Job Table Area |
| EOCAP | Earth Observations Commercialization Applications Program |
| C | A Programming Language Used Extensively In Systems Software |
| ERDIP | Experimental R & D Incentives Program |
| PRC | Inc. |
| FAA | Federal Aviation Administration |
| INS | Inertial Navigation System |
| SCOSTEP | Scientific Committee On Solar-Terrestrial Physics |