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Spaceport Vision Team Members. TBD. VISION TEAM. FOCUS AREA TEAMS. ASTWG ADVISORY. FUNDING. The ASTWG Technology Planning Process. Systems Definition. Performance Gaps. Technology Gaps. Technology Development. Today's Spaceport System. Spaceport System. Macro Selection. Today’s
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VISION TEAM FOCUS AREA TEAMS ASTWG ADVISORY FUNDING The ASTWG Technology Planning Process Systems Definition Performance Gaps Technology Gaps Technology Development Today's Spaceport System Spaceport System Macro Selection Today’s Technology Future Space System Needs High-Level Trade Study Priority Setting Future Technology Requirements Vision Project Implement-ation Technology Trade Study Spaceport Stakeholder Needs Future Requirements
Vehicle • Mission • Deliver payload/crew into space • Return payloads/crew from space • Functions • Propel • Navigation and Attitude • Life support • Abort, rescue • Maintain environment (radiation, cleanliness, temperature, etc.) • Payload • Mission • Accomplish in-flight mission • Functions • Power the system • Communicate • Perform in-flight tasks (communications, remote sensing, experimentation, manufacturing) • Spaceport • Mission • Provide support for processing and launch/landing • Functions • Process vehicle and payloads • Checkout • Launch • Landing • Payload integration • Mission success decision making (weather, vehicle health) • Environmental compatibility • Range • Mission • Provide for transport of humans and cargo to and from space • Ensure public safety during operations • Satisfy customer requirements • Functions • Commanding (terminate/abort flight and control of flight) • Perform data analysis and decision making • Collect, process, distribute, display, and archive data: • Tracking data • Telemetry data • Surveillance data • Weather data • Provide communications architecture • Coordinate Range Assets Today’s Macro Space Transportation System Space Transportation System
Spaceport Technology in Context Stakeholders establish Mission Mission drives functions Organizations implement Functions within Architectures ASTWG Components satisfy functions Technology creates Components to support evolving Architectures Changes in stakeholder needs changethe mission and drives the need for new technologies
Spaceport Stakeholders’ High Level Needs Today’s Needs Future Needs Stakeholder Group Stakeholders • Federal Spaceports • State Spaceports • Commercial Spaceports • Developing Spaceports Spaceports (Owners & Operators) Common Needs: Safety, lower costs, greater flexibility, increased capacity and concurrent operations, etc, etc, etc Launch Vehicle Providers & Developers (Customer) • DoD • Civil • Commercial Payload Providers and Developers (Customers) • DoD • Civil • Commercial • U. S. Air Force • U. S. Army • U. S. Navy • NASA • State/Commercial Range Administrators (Oversight) Federal and State Governments (Funding and oversight) • U.S. Government • FAA • State Governments