| Acronym | Meaning |
| SRSF | SRB Receiving And Subassembly Facility |
| DADE | Data Acquisition And Decommutation EquiPment |
| SAEF | Spacecraft Assembly And Encapsulation Facility (KSC) |
| SUMS | Shuttle Upper Atmosphere Mass Spectrometer |
| FRD | Flight Requirements Document |
| LOX | Liquid Oxygen (LO2 |
| TASPR | TATITotal Air TemPerature Indicator |
| PET | Phase Elapsed Time |
| L/D | Lift-to-Drag (Ratio) |
| CMPTR | Computer |