FOD Ops Safety Station Link Considerations.pdf

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This is a presentation from NASA's JSC Flight Operations Directorate's Flight Integration Division discussing safety considerations for space station communication links and payload operations. The presentation examines the complex interplay between safety, security, and cost factors in designing space station communications systems, using a hypothetical example of "Podunk University" developing a payload. Key technical considerations include end-to-end communication architecture, hazardous commanding protocols, encryption requirements, and integration with station control center systems.

The presentation emphasizes that safety is only one factor among many competing priorities, with notable points including: the trade-offs between security and operational utility, the high integration costs of implementing safety controls through station control centers, and the challenges of managing hazardous commands while maintaining data security. The document includes detailed examples of communication architecture options and their implications for safety, security, and cost. It concludes by noting that design decisions have significant second and third-order effects on payload development burden, station control center operations, and overall system safety/security posture.

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JSC Flight Operations Directorate Flight Integration Division

Flight Ops Safety Office

Observations from the Trenches

(aka Lessons Learned)

CK12/N Kluksdahl December 5, 2024

Observations from the Trenches�(aka Lessons Learned)
Contents
Safety as a Factor in Design Decisions
Slide Number 4
And if Life Wasn‘t Complicated Enough
Slide Number 6
What I Will and Will NOT Say
Security Interlude
End-to-end Comm Considerations
Simple Example
Simple Example – cont’d
Simple Example – Cont’d
Simple Example – Cont’d
And for more fun…
More Complex Example
More Complex Example – cont’d
More Complex Example – cont’d
More Complex Example – cont’d
Thoughts from Examples
Thoughts from Example – cont’d
Thoughts from Example – cont’d
Closing Thought
Slide Number 23

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