| Acronym | Meaning |
| NS | Neutron Star |
| BH | Black Hole |
| CERES | Clouds And Earth's Radiant Energy System |
| SPAN | Space Physics And Analysis Network |
| STDCE | Surface Tension Driven Convection Experment |
| MACHO | MAssive Compact Halo Object |
| CYSB | Cape York Space Base |
| MJD | Modified Julian Date |
| ISAS | Institute Of Space AND Astronautical Science |
| DCX | Delta Clipper EXperimental |