| Acronym | Meaning |
| LANTEX | Lantau Experiment |
| NYSERNET | New York State Educational And Research Network |
| GISP | Greeland Ice Sheet Program |
| NAIC | National Astronomy And Ionosphere Center |
| ILS | Instrument Landing System |
| NSS | Nodal Switching Subsystem |
| IRC | International Radiation Commission |
| MRI | Minority Research Initiation |
| AOV | Air-operated Valve |
| AWSE | Australian Winter Storm Experiment |