| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASP | Astronomical Society Of The Pacific |
| HV | High Voltage |
| MFPE | Misson From Planet Earth |
| DC | Delta Clipper |
| FITS | Flexible Image Transport System |
| ARC | Astrophysical Research Consortium |
| AIAA | American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics |
| DFRC | Dryden Flight Research Center |
| SN | SuperNova |
| RFM | Reconfigurable Furnace Module |