| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCR | Final Configuration Review |
| TV | Thermal Vacuum |
| PDP | Plasma Diagnostics Package |
| PO | Postorbit |
| U/L | Uplink (UPLK Preferred) |
| POD | Payload Operations Division (JSC) |
| EVCS | Extravehicular Communications System |
| NAS | National Academy Of Sciences |
| NHA | NNHA Next Higher Assembly |
| MI | Mile |