| Acronym | Meaning |
| AMRV | Advanced Maneuvering Re-entry Vehicle |
| AF | United States Air Force Affiliate |
| ISIS | International Satellites For Ionospheric Studies |
| PMA | Platform Management Application |
| MERT | Medical Emergency Response Team |
| UHURU | N/A |
| ATCSC | Air Traffic Control Systems Command Center |
| GATE | Global Atmospheric Research Programme Atlantic Tropical Experiment |
| PEL | Photo-electron Layer |
| SOARS | Significant Opportunities In Atmospheric Research And Science |