| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADPS | Acceptance Data Package System |
| FOF | First Orbital Flight |
| TDR | Test Discrepancy Report |
| DP&SS | Data Processing And Software Subsystem |
| BSRM | Booster Solid Rocket Motor |
| DMC | Data Management ComPuter |
| RGAO | Rate Gyro Assembly-Orbiter |
| CIS | Contractor's Information Submittal |
| K-APPS | KSC Automated Payloads Project Specification |
| GP | General Purpose |