Federal award (DELIVERY ORDER, fiscal year 2021)
Recipient: CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC
Awarding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Period of performance: 2016-03-24 to 2017-03-31
Current total value of award: $110746
Description: TASK ORDER TITLE: 1.1 COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM (CCP) PROJECT STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB). THE PURPOSE OF THE CCP IS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A U.S. COMMERCIAL CREW SPACE TRANSPORTATION CAPABILITY WITH THE GOAL OF ACHIEVING SAFE, RELIABLE, AND COST EFFECTIVE ACCESS TO AND FROM LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) AND THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS).  CCPS SCOPE INVOLVES DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, DEMONSTRATION AND CERTIFICATION OF END-TO-END CREW TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (CTS), INCLUDING GROUND OPERATIONS AND INTEGRATION, LAUNCH, ABORT, RENDEZVOUS, PROXIMITY OPERATIONS, DOCKING, ORBITAL OPERATIONS, REENTRY, RECOVERY, AND SAFE DISPOSAL OR RETURN.  THE REQUIRED SYSTEMS FOR CTS ARE SPACECRAFT, LAUNCH VEHICLE, GROUND SYSTEMS, AND MISSION SYSTEMS. THE STANDING REVIEW BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INDEPENDENTLY ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF THE PROGRAM.  INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED AT DEFINED LIFECYCLE MILESTONES AND ARE USED TO OBJECTIVELY ASSESS THE PROJECTS PROGRESS AGAINST THE PROJECT PLAN, ITS READINESS TO PROCEED TO THE NEXT LIFECYCLE PHASE, COMPLIANCE WITH NPR 7120.5 AND NPR 7123.1 REQUIREMENTS.   THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO OBTAIN SUPPORT FOR THE CCP PROGRAM LIFE CYCLE REVIEWS, SUBSYSTEM REVIEWS, AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES.