| Acronym | Meaning |
| AAS | Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy |
| AF | United States Air Force Affiliate |
| LRU | Line Replaceable Unit |
| STL | Space Technology Laboratory |
| NSWP | National Space Weather Program |
| IMAGES | Intermediate Model Of Global Evaluation Of Species |
| NAFAX | Analog Facsimile Map |
| NSFNET | National Science Foundation Network |
| SSTS | Sea Surface Temperatures |
| JHU | Johns Hopkins University |