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Procedural
Requirements 		NPR 8715.6B
Effective Date: February 16, 2017
Expiration Date: February 16, 2024
COMPLIANCE IS MANDATORY FOR NASA EMPLOYEES
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Subject: NASA Procedural Requirements for Limiting Orbital Debris and Evaluating the Meteoroid and Orbital Debris Environments

Responsible Office: Office of Safety and Mission Assurance


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Change History

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Date
Description
1
6/20/2018
 Updated to remove office titles in the Preface, updated Table A, Appendix A and B.
2
8/30/2022
 Updated references in paragraphs P.1.d, P.2.c, P.3.b, P.3.c, 1.2.1, 1.3.7, 2.6.2

Updated the quoted text in paragraph 1.2.1 to match that in the updated U.S. NSP 2020.

Added paragraph 3.2.12 describing the process for evaluation compliance with NASA's orbital debris mitigation requirements.

Added the caption and title to Table A.

Simplified Table A and associated notes given paragraph 3.2.12 and current practice.

Made some edits to various references in Appendix B.



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