(Source: heroes0rghosts)
Hall 9000 Definitions
In the film “2001” computer screens surround HAL’s eye, displaying chess games, mathematical calculations, and instrument schematics. Interspersed in the cycle of various routine displays are three-letter codes:
- COM: Communications
- NAV: Navigation
- LIF: Life Support
- VEH: Vehicle Status
- FLX: Flight Dynamics
- NUC: Nuclear Reactor Status
- HIB: Hibernation
- DMG: System Damage
- CNT: Control
- MEM: Memory
- TEL: Telemetry
- GDE: Guidance Data Extension
- ATM: Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitoring










