| Acronym | Meaning |
| DABS | Discrete Address Beacon SYstem |
| OC | On Center |
| EIS | Environmental Impact Statement |
| ADEOS | Advanced Earth Observing Mission |
| K-APN | KSC Automated Payloads Notice |
| GOSS | GrGOSSGround Operations Support System |
| MF | Mate And Ferry |
| OALC | Ogden Air Logistics Center |
| MDCS | Master Digital Command System |
| LCM | Least Common Multiple |