| Acronym | Meaning |
| SOHO | SOlar Heliospheric Observatory |
| KSC | Kennedy Space Center |
| CYSF | Cape York Space Facility |
| TEA | Torque Equilibrium Attitude |
| NRL | Naval Research Laboratory |
| A&A | Astronomy And Astrophysics |
| SSME | Space Shuttle Main Engine |
| RHC | Rotational Hand Controller |
| ACRV | Assured Crew Return Vehicle |
| RMCD | Radaiation Monitoring Container Device |