| Acronym | Meaning |
| VIRTIS | Visual IR Spectral And Thermal Spectrometer |
| ORPI | Off-resonance Proton Irradiation |
| CIAP | Climatic Implications Of Atmospheric Pollution |
| DQO | Data Quality Objectives |
| CAPMON | Canadian Air And Precipitation Monitoring Network |
| IGFET | Insulated Gate Field Effect Transistor |
| BST | Barium Strontium Titanate |
| RACS | Raw Agricultural Commodities |
| REACCS | Reaction Access System |
| CAI | Compression After Impact |