| Acronym | Meaning |
| LTV | Ling-Temco-Vaught Inc. |
| VUG | Visualization Users Group |
| DRTS | Data Relay And Tracking Satellite |
| STARE | Southern Tropical Atlantic Regional Experiment |
| RDA | Radar Data Acquisition |
| IATO | Independent Acceptance Test Organization |
| IRC | International Research Council |
| AT | Accelerator Technology |
| PCAST | President's Council Of Advisers On Science And Technology |
| ARI | Alternate Rod Insertion |