| Acronym | Meaning |
| VBNS | Very High Performance Backbone Network Service |
| EOPM | Electro-optic Phase Modulated |
| FILOS | Far Infrared Limb Observing Spectrometer |
| ETR | Element Test Review |
| JGR | Journal Of Geophysical Research |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| HI | Human Interface |
| IIASA | International Institute For Applied Systems Analysis |
| GAAS | Gallium Arsenide |
| ASQC | American Society For Quality Control |