| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCTS | Flight Crew Trainer Simulator |
| DAR | Deviation Approval Request |
| MTP | Master Test Plan |
| FDS | Flight Design And Scheduling |
| PIAR | Project Impact Analysis Report |
| SMCC | Shuttle Mission Control Center |
| IPS | Instrumentation Power Subsystem |
| CFI | Card Format Identifier |
| GD | Guard |
| ECR | Engineering Change Request |