| Acronym | Meaning |
| GOCO | Government Owned |
| SOI | Solar Oscillations Imager |
| DNS | Direct Numerical Simulation |
| KNET/SPARTACUS | N/A |
| RAM | Rad Academica De Mexico |
| ETA | A Subsidiary Of Control Data Corporation That Manufactures Supercomputers |
| KITOON | Combination Kite And Balloon |
| SUB-MM | Submillimeter Spectrometer |
| ACE | Accelerated Computing Environment |
| USAN | University Satellite Accessed Network |