| Acronym | Meaning |
| ANS | Autonomic Nervous System |
| MMS | Minerals Management Service |
| MRI | Minority Research Initiation |
| GGEM | Gravity Gradiometer Explore Mission |
| CAS | Climate Analysis Section |
| FLAGE | Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment |
| ODGA | Office Of Development And Government Affairs |
| DMS | Device Management System |
| WWW | World Weather Watch |
| ADC | Analog-to-digital Converter |