NASA Procedures and Guidelines
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NPR 8705.2
Effective Date: June 19, 2003
Cancellation Date: February 07, 2005
Responsible Office: GA

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Change History

Preface
P.1 PURPOSE
P.2 APPLICABILITY
P.3 AUTHORITY
P.4 REFERENCES
P.5 CANCELLATION

Chapter 1: Responsibilities
1.1 NASA Associate Administrator for Space Flight (AA for OSF)
1.2 NASA Associate Administrator for Safety and Mission Assurance (AA for SMA)
1.3 NASA Chief Health and Medical Officer (CHMO)
1.4 NASA Associate Administrator for Aerospace Technology (AA for OAT)
1.5 Program Manager
1.6 Human-Rating Independent Review Team (HRIRT)

Chapter 2: Technical Requirements
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Design for Human Space Flight
2.3 Aerospace Design Standards
2.4 Flight Test
2.5 System Safety and Reliability
2.6 Abort and Crew Escape
2.7 Flight Termination
2.8 Proximity Operations
2.9 Analysis and Assurance of Critical Functions
2.10 Human-in-the-Loop Requirements
2.11 Systems Test and Verification

Chapter 3: Compliance and Certification
3.1 Human-Rating Certification
3.2 Certification Documentation Submission Requirements
3.3 Program Compliance
3.4 Requirements Tailoring, Deviations, and Waivers

Appendix A: Additional References
Appendix B: Definitions
Appendix C: Notional Timeline for Program's Human-Rating Certification
Appendix D: Implementation of Reliability, Abort, and Escape Requirements
Appendix E: Modified Cooper-Harper Rating Scale

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