| Acronym | Meaning |
| SRB | Solid Rocket Booster |
| SHA | System Hazard Analysis |
| EPG | Electrical Power Generator |
| FPHB | Flight Procedures Handbook |
| GEOSYNCHRON | Geosynchronous Operational Environmental Satellite |
| DACS | Data Acquisition And Control System |
| MCP | Master Change Proposal |
| LPS | Launch Processing System |
| SATS | Shuttle Avionics Test System |
| IPS | IPTCSInternational Pipe Thread |