Aerospace Pressure Vessels
Scope: Establish baseline requirements for the design, fabrication, test, inspection, operation, and maintenance of pressure vessels used for pressurized, hazardous, or non-hazardous liquid or gas storage in space systems including spacecraft and launch vehicles.
Chair: Scott Forth, SpaceX
Email: [email protected]
Certification/Qualification by Analysis
Scope: Standardization to advance the use and acceptance of flight modeling approaches for airplane certification by ensuring the publication of the AIAA Community of Interest-developed document entitled “Recommended Practices When Flight Modelling is Used to Reduce Flight Testing Supporting Aircraft Certification”.
Chair: Robert Gregg, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Email: [email protected]
Commercial Space
Scope: Human engineering design practices to assist the designer in determining expected international load conditions on commercial space vehicle controls and mobility elements.
Chair: Audrey Powers, Blue Origin
Email: [email protected]
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Scope: Standardization in the field of computational fluid dynamics for the purpose of promoting improvement in efficiency and productivity.
Chair: Dr. Urmila Ghia, University of Cincinnati
Email: ghiaucucmail.uc.edu
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Scope: Establish performance and verification requirements for the purpose of ensuring space systems EMC.
Chair: Jim Lukash, Lockheed Martin Space Systems
Email: [email protected]
Geometry Modeling for Computational Simulation
Scope: To provide for improved and more widespread understanding of the principles underpinning contemporary computational geometric modelling techniques by developing succinct and accessible resources and documents to improve communication throughout the aerospace community.
Chair: Dr. Nigel Taylor, MBDA
Email: [email protected]
Ground Test
Scope: Standardization for the test and evaluation of aerospace equipment in ground-based facilities.
Chair: Mr. Chris Jorgens, The Boeing Company
Email: [email protected]
Li-ion Space Cell Commoditization
Scope: Qualification and acceptance tests for commoditization space battery cells.
Chair: Brad Reed, AIAA Fellow
Email: [email protected]
Mass Properties
Scope: Provide effective and uniform processes for space system mass properties control, analysis, verification, data management, and documentation.
Chair: Mr. Geoff Beech, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Email: [email protected]
Materials
Scope: Standardized process for mitigation of multipactor breakdown within spacecraft components.
Chair: Vacant
Email:
Mission Assurance
Scope: Standardization of methods for the systematic development of reliable systems, including acquisition management issues.
Chair: Mr. Tyrone Jackson, Simanima
Email: [email protected]
Modeling and Simulation
Scope: Standardization in the simulation of atmospheric and space flight conditions in ground-based simulators and special-purpose aircraft for the purpose of aircrew training, or for design, development, and evaluation of aerospace vehicles, systems, and subsystems.
Chair: Mr. Steven Beard, NASA Ames Research Center
Email: [email protected]
On-Orbit Servicing and Assembly
Scope: Standardization in the field of On-Orbit Servicing and Assembly. This includes rendezvous and proximity operations by a Servicer Spacecraft. It also includes servicing (refueling, parts replacement and spacecraft repair, etc.) by means of docking or berthing with a client spacecraft. Assembly is included as an extension of long-term or permanent “docking”. Scope includes all levels of space systems, from spacecraft to subsystems to assemblies and parts.
Chair: Fred Slane
Email: [email protected]
Ordnance
Scope: Established criteria for design, manufacture, and performance certification of explosive systems and explosive devices commonly used on launch, upper stage, and space vehicle systems.
Chair: Donald Jackson, Orbital ATK
Email: [email protected]
Power Systems
Scope: Specifies general design practices and sets minimum verification and validation requirements for power systems of unmanned spacecraft.
Chair: Brian Lenertz, The Aerospace Corporation
Email: [email protected]
Space System Battery Safety
Scope: Standardization in the safe use of batteries in all space applications in human-rated as well as non-human-rated environments.
Chair: Dr. Judith Jeevarajan, NASA Johnson Space Center
Email: [email protected]
Spacecraft Plug and Play Architecture
Scope: Space Plug and Play Architecture (SPA) standards describes the means for rapid connection of spacecraft systems, subsystems, and component hardware (plug compatibility) and application software (play). The SPA standards are only part of spacecraft design and are written to compliment good systems engineering practices.
Chair: Mr. Fred Slane, Space Infrastructure Foundation
Email: [email protected]
Structures
Scope: Standardization to support design of aerospace structures, including future requirements for loads, materials, processes, configurations, life cycles, and tests.
Chair: Mr. Jim Chang, Analytical Mechanics Associates
Email: [email protected]
Wind Tunnel Measurement Uncertainty
Scope: Standardization to provide a methodology for the assessment of experimental uncertainty and a technique for evaluating wind tunnel error sources.
Chair: Erin Hubbard, NASA Glenn Research Center
Email: [email protected]
