| Acronym | Meaning |
| MCC-NASA | Mission Control Center-NASA |
| SCA | Simulation Control Area |
| SATO | Supply And Transportation Operations |
| DA | DeploymentAssembly |
| OMRF | Orbiter Modification And Refurbishment Facility |
| FSTE | Factory Special Test Equipment |
| PRSD | Power Reactant Supply And Distribution |
| RV | Reentry Vehicle |
| BRM | Biological Research Module |
| GPD | Gimbal Position Display |