| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICJOB | IBM-to-Cray Interactive Interface |
| SMIC | Study Of Man's Impact On Climate |
| LLR | Lunar Laser Ranging |
| PDAM | Point Data Access And Management |
| ABWA | American Business Women's Association |
| FLIP | Floating Instrument Platform |
| TIROS I | Television Infrared Observation Satellite |
| TRW SYSTEMS | Inc. |
| D/A | Digital-to-analogue Conversion |
| ACS | Auxiliary Cooling System |