| Acronym | Meaning |
| RR | Requirements Review |
| TPSE | Thermal Protection Subsystem Experiments |
| MERL | Materials Equipment Requirement List |
| PATS | Program For Analysis Of Time Series |
| FA | Flight Aft |
| BMB | Base Maintenance Building |
| GTC | Ground Test Conductor |
| AO | Assembly Order |
| SMS | Shuttle Mission Simulator |
| ISLM | Integration Shop/Lab Manager |