| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCF | Standard Cubic Feet |
| AEE | Alliance For Environmental Education |
| MEGAN | Model Of The Exchange Of Gases Between The Atmosphere And Nature |
| NASCO | NAS Committee On Oceanography |
| NMD | NASA Master Directory |
| MKS | Meter-kilogram-second System Of Measurement |
| IAP | International Affiliates Program |
| GRM | Geopotential Research Mission |
| IFAW | International Fund For Animal Welfare |
| D/L | Downlink |