| Acronym | Meaning |
| SOPC | Shuttle Operations And Planning Center |
| LSE | Life Support Equipment |
| SRSF | SRB Receiving And Subassembly Facility |
| PAM | Pulse Amplitude Modulation |
| EAFB | Edwards Air Force Base |
| PVT | Private |
| SMQ | Structure Module Qualification Test |
| P/B | Preburner |
| PSRD | Program Support Requirements Document |
| MT | Mission Time |