Projects

Overview
Project Title	Space Link Protocol Session Control
Approval	Draft
Document Number
Charter	5.04 Space Link Protocols Working Group
Document Type	Blue
Description of Document	Extract all of the session control information from 211.0-B-6 and create a generic Data Link Protocol session control blue book, so that all CCSDS SDLPs can utilize and reference it.
Applicable Patents	There are no patent issues for this technology that are known by the CCSDS community
Patent Comments
Survey of Similar Standards Documents or Projects Undertaken in Other Bodies and elsewhere in CCSDS	No other project are working on this work item.
Resources
Book Editor	NASA
Book Editor Resources	.1 FTE
Prototype 1	Not Required
Prototype 1 Resources
Prototype 2	Not Required
Prototype 2 Resources
Prototype 3	Not Required
Prototype 3 Resources
Contribute	NASA
Monitor Only	CNES, DLR, ESA, UKSA
Resource Comments	This is essentially a task that reorganizes existing material in 211.0-B-6 (session control) and puts it into a new generic CCSDS blue book. Any specific references to the Prox-1 Transfer Frame will be replaced with transfer frame, etc...

Schedule

Legend for Schedule Milestones = Required for Orange Books = Required for Green Books = Required for Magenta Books = Required for Blue Books Note - Red Books are Draft Blue/Magenta Books Schedule Milestones	Original Completion Date (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)	Comments (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)
Project Approved	2/14/2024
Project Start Date	2/15/2024
Internal WG Review
First Draft Circulated to WG	6/15/2024
First Draft Comments Due	7/15/2024
Second draft circulated to WG	8/15/2024
Second Draft Comments Due	9/15/2024
Final WB Submitted to AD for Further Processing	11/15/2024
External Milestones
Secretariat Document Processing	1/15/2025
First Agency Review	4/1/2025
RID Resolution	6/1/2025
Secretariat Document Processing 2	7/1/2025
Final Agency Review	10/1/2025
RID Resolution	11/15/2025
First Prototype Development	11/15/2025	not applicable
Second Prototype Development	11/15/2025	not applicable
CMC Approval	12/15/2025
Total Time to Complete (in months)	22