NASA Procedural Requirements

NPR 8715.5B Effective Date: February 02, 2018 Expiration Date: August 02, 2024

Subject: Range Flight Safety Program

Responsible Office: Office of Safety and Mission Assurance

Table of Contents

Preface

P.1 Purpose
P.2 Applicability
P.3 Authority
P.4 Applicable Documents and Forms
P.5 Measurement/Verification
P.6 Cancellation

Chapter 1. Program Overview

Chapter 2. Roles and Responsibilities

2.1 Chief, Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA)
2.2 Center Directors
2.3 Center Range Flight Safety Lead
2.4 Mission Directorate Associate Administrator (MDAA)
2.5 NASA Program/Project Managers Responsible for Flight Activities

Chapter 3. NASA Range Flight Operations

3.1 Center Requirements
3.2 Range Flight Safety Standards Applicability
3.3 Range Safety Risk Management Process
3.4 Flight Safety Systems
3.5 RSO/FSO-Monitored NASA Range Flight Operations

Chapter 4. National Airspace System (NAS) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Licenses and Certificates of Authorization

4.1 Introduction
4.2 FAA-Licensed Launch and Entry
4.3 Operations in the National Airspace System

Appendix A. Definitions
Appendix B. Acronyms
Appendix C. References

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