| Acronym | Meaning |
| PPM | EPacific Plate Motion Experiment |
| DAE | Data Acquisition EquiPment |
| EDW | Edwards (TACAN Station) |
| BOS | Bright Object Sensor |
| FRD | Flight Requirements Document |
| OIA | Office Of International Affairs |
| HYG | LHypergolic |
| GP | Group |
| G | Units Of Gravitational Force |
| SSM | BSpace Shuttle Maintenance Baseline |