| Acronym | Meaning |
 | LCC | Life Cycle Cost |
 | MOM | Mission Operations Manager |
 | TIME-GCM | Thermosphere-ionosphere-mesosphere-electrodynamic General Circulation Model |
 | TID | Traveling Ionospheric Disturbance |
 | SAM I | Sensing With Active Microwaves |
 | VORTEX | Verification Of Tornadoes Experiment |
 | UCAID | University Corporation For Advanced Internet Development |
 | MMSS | Multimission Support Service |
 | MEP | Minority Engineering Program |
 | UIC | Unit Identification Code |