| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESPS | Experiment Segment Pallet Simulator |
| MPC | Manual Pointing Controller |
| ST | Special Tooling |
| SMAB | Solid Motor Assembly Building |
| UTI | LUtility |
| VGY | Velocity To Be Gained (Body Y-Axis) |
| IP | InstruMentation PCM Data Bus |
| PRF | Parachute Refurbishment Facility |
| RE&T | Research Engineering And Test |
| PLRD | Payload Requirements Document |