| Acronym | Meaning |
| CSDT | COMPuter Software Data Tapes |
| MS | Mating Sequence And Control |
| PRD | Program Requirements Documents (UDS) |
| BP | C Candle |
| FCR | Flight Configuration Review |
| LA | Launch Area |
| KPPS | KiloPulses Per Second |
| SPAN | Spacecraft Analysis |
| ERSIR | Earth Resources Shuttle Imaging Radar |
| D&C | DisplaY And Control (C&D Preferred) |