| Airbus DS | Airbus Defense and Space |
| FLUMIAS | Fluorescence-Microscopic Analyses System for Life-Cell-Imaging in Space |
| TEXUS | German: Technologische Experimente unter Schwerelosigkeit |
| DLR | German Aerospace Center |
| ESRANGE | European Space and Sounding Rocket Range |
| MFI | Mean Fluorescence Intensity |
| MIP | Maximum Intensity Projection |
| MORABA | DLR Mobile Rocket Base |
| ROI | Region of Interest |
| SEM | Standard Error of the Mean |
| SSC | Swedish Space Cooperation |