A

acceptance

acceptance stage

acceptance test

accident

alert

allowable load

allowable stress

anomaly

applicable document

approval

assembly

assurance

audit

audit client

audit conclusion

audit criteria

audit evidence

audit findings

audit programme

audit team

auditee

auditor

availability

B

bakeout

baseline

black box

business agreement

C

calibration

capability

caution condition

certification

characteristic

clean area

common cause failure

common mode failure

common mode fault

competence

concession

configuration

configuration baseline

configuration control

configuration document

configuration identification

configuration item

configuration management

configuration status accounting

configuration verification

conformity

constraint

contamination

contingency procedure

continual improvement

contract

contractor

correction

corrective action

corrosion

cost breakdown structure

critical item

critical path

customer

customer satisfaction

D

defect

dependability

derating

design

design and development

design to minimum risk

development

deviation permit

document

E

EEE component

effectiveness

efficiency

emergency

environment

equipment

error

estimate at completion

estimate to completion

F

fail-safe

failure

failure mode

failure tolerance

fault

fault tolerance

firmware

flammability

flashpoint

flight operations

function

function tree

functional analysis

G

grade

ground operations

ground systems

H

hazard

hazardous event

human error

I

implementation documents

incident

information

infrastructure

inhibit

inspection

instantaneous availability

integration

integrity

interface

item

L

launcher

life cycle

life cycle cost

life profile

lifetime

M

maintainability

maintenance

management

management system

material

matériel

mean time between failures

measurement control system

measurement process

measuring equipment

mechanical part

metrological characteristic

metrological confirmation

metrological function

mission

model

N

need

nonconformance

nonconformity

normative document

normative reference

O

objective evidence

organization

organizational structure

outage

P

part

payload

performance

preventive action

procedure

process

product

product assurance

product state

product tree

programme

project

project phase

project requirements documents

provision

purchaser

Q

qualification process

quality

quality assurance

quality characteristic

quality control

quality improvement

quality manual

quality plan

quality planning

R

record

recurrent cost

redundancy

regrade

reliability

repair

required function

requirement

residual risk

review

rework

risk

risk management

risk management policy

S

safety

safety critical function

safing

scrap

security

series production

severity

single point failure

software

software module

software product assurance

space debris

space element

space project

space system

spacecraft

specification

standard

statement of work

stress-corrosion

subcontract

subsystem

supplier

support system

supported system

system

T

tailoring

technical expert

technical specification

test

third party

top management

toxic

traceability

U

uncertainty

undesirable event

V

validation

verification

W

waiver

warning condition

work breakdown structure

work environment

work package