NASA Technical Standards In Work WSTF Summary Quad Charts June, 2007 (Sponsored by NASA Chief Engineer)

TWG Chair: Regor L. Saulsberry Center: WSTF Phone: (505) Proposal No.: Assigned by Proposal System If VCS, Standards Developing Org: N/A Start: February 2000 Deliver to NTSPO: August 2006 Task Description: Develop NASA Pyrovalve Applications and Testing Handbook to help ensure spacecraft safety and mission success. STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT NASA-STD-5013 Pyrovalve Application and Performance Handbook Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -Draft Handbook incorporating comments of NASA pyrotechnic and AIAA TC was transmitted to Paul Gill (Oct. 2005) -Document was reformatted as a NASA HDBK by the Technical Standards editor and WSTF reviewed it to verify accuracy. -Issuing is with Marshall -The NESC is reacting to new failures of 4 ground test Pyrovalves that have a serious impact on several Planetary vehicles using the valve -The NESC is doing extensive new testing at WSTF, other Centers, and industry to understand and resolve the booster ignition issues -Approximately 1-2 copies per week is being requested from WSTF, who is providing the WSTF version. Plans -Address Marshall comments - Start updates to incorporate a large volume of data being developed by the NESC Pyrovalve Ignition Failure Investigation issue/resolution highly recommended. Updates with NESC findings required to help ensure spacecraft safety. -Complete incorporation of extensive data and updates from the NESC Pyrovalve Ignition on Failure Investigation -Modify document such as for release as AIAA standard if desired Issues -Need to get current version issued -Need to update current version once issued to reflect new failures -FY07 – 20K required -FY K required RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: Harold D. Beeson, Acronym: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: WSTF If VCS, Standards Developing Org: ASTM Start: January 2004 Deliver to NTSPO: Determined by ASTM Task Description: Updating a safe use of oxygen and oxygen systems standard STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT WSTF Update of Safe Use of Oxygen and Oxygen Systems ASTM MNL 36 Date: June 2007 Accomplishments Final draft has completed ASTM task group review With ASTM Publications No additional funding is required Plans -ASTM to issue document Issues -None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 0000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: Miguel J. Maes, Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: WSTF If VCS, Standards Developing Org: AIAA Start: January 2005 Deliver to NTSPO: Pending funding resolution Task Description: Develop hydrogen hazard analysis protocol STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT WSTF Hydrogen Hazard Analysis Protocol Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -The AIAA HCOS (hydrogen committee on standards) in Reno was attended in January Work on the draft protocol was tabled pending resolution of funding issues. Plans -Additional funding to complete this document will be provided by WSTF -Funding requirements are being assessed -Schedule for preparation and delivery to AIAA to meet July planned date is being assessed -Finalize budget, funding source, and schedule Issues -None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 0000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: David L. Baker Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: WSTF If VCS, Standards Developing Org: ISO Start: June 2005 Deliver to NTSPO: October 2006 Task Description: Information detailing revision of ISO/FDIS Parts 1 through 13. STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT WSTF Detailed Revision of ISO/FDIS Parts 1 through 13 Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -ISO standard rewrites considered complete by U.S. delegate and WG6 -Remaining funding was used to support U.S. delegate travel to ISO meeting in France (November 2006) -Application notes for the each of ISO Parts 1-13 were submitted, approved (Danny Garcia), and reside on the NASA Technical Standards web site -WG6 is favorably considering replacement by incorporation of corresponding U.S. Military and Federal documents specifications by reference Plans -This project is complete and should be removed from the tracking system Issues - None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 0000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: David L. Baker Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: WSTF If VCS, Standards Developing Org: CPIAC Start: February 2000 Deliver to NTSPO: TBD Task Description: Update Ignition and Thermal Hazards of Selected Aerospace Fluids (task replaces the development of AIAA hypergol subject guides) STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT WSTF Ignition and Thermal Hazards of Selected Aerospace Fluids Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -Six subject guide documentation with AIAA and WSTF representative -ITAR issues prohibited further action -Discussed status with JANNAF/AIAA LPCOS -Funding in hand was approved for change in direction to the update of the WSTF document “Ignition and Thermal Hazards of Selected Aerospace Fluids” as a CPIAC ITAR- controlled document -Coordination with CPIAC on details initiated and in progress Plans -Confirm details with CPIAC -Proceed with electronic conversion, review, and update with existing funds -Assess and submit proposal for additional funding as required Issues -None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 3330 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: Regor L. Saulsberry Center: WSTF Phone: (505) Proposal No.: JPL (with JPL) If VCS, Standards Developing Org: ASTM Start: Month YYYY Deliver to NTSPO: FY 2009 (estimated) Task Description: Develop ASTM Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Standards (ASTM WK 8211): 1. Develop an ASTM Standard Guide for NDT of polymeric matrix aerospace composites 2. Develop an ASTM Standard Practice for NDT of flat panel aerospace composites STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT JPL Standard Practice for Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) of Aerospace Composite Structures Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -Revised Guide re-submitted to E07 for main committee balloting in October Five ASTM task groups established and corresponding work items generated for standard Practices for NDT of flat panel composites and sandwich core constructions (November 6 deadline for subcommittee ballot) -Provided planning support and NDE equipment purchase (SEM tensile load frame and acoustic emission system) for the NDE of NASA Non-destructive Testing Working Group (NNWG) COPV burst test effort Plans -WSTF anticipates meeting the November 6 E07 subcommittee balloting deadline for submission of 5 draft Practices -Balloting results to be discussed in January 07 for the main committee (Guide) and the subcommittee (Practices) -New ASTM E07 Standard Practices for NDT of COPVs planned for FY07 (JPL proposal with WSTF involvement) (already underway for Shearography) -Funding transfer from JSC in process: (Procurement $: 45K; Travel $: 2K) Issues -None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned0.155 (rec. 10, 45 in process) Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K)2220 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: David L. Baker Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: Proposal WSTF If VCS, Standards Developing Org: N/A Start: December 1, 2005 Deliver to NTSPO: Delivered Task Description: Proposal STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT WSTF Liquid Methane Efforts (Laboratory) Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -Final WSTF document issued -Document was prepared in NTSPO handbook format -A proposal (WSTF ) was submitted for funding to assist in the NTSPO process Plans -Assessing whether to submit this to CPIAC as an ITAR- controlled document. -Re-assess WSTF proposal; a draft proposal has been prepared Issues -None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 5000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: David L. Baker Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: N/A If VCS, Standards Developing Org: N/A Start: October 2006 Deliver to NTSPO: End of FY07 Task Description: Procurement Support to NASA Technical Standards Program Office STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT NTSPO Support Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -All actions due to date complete. Plans -Continue to provide support -Requested additional funding to support increase in amount of standards submitted for review by NTSPO -Document freeze obviated need for additional funding on the short term -Request additional funding based on expected support efforts Issues - None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 3330 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: David L. Baker Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: N/A If VCS, Standards Developing Org: ISO Start: December 2006 Deliver to NTSPO: September 29, 2007 Task Description: White Sands Support for ISO Space Systems and Operations, European Community Space Standards, and ASTM STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN DEVELOPMENT Other ISO, ECSS, and ASTM Support Requirements Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -Completed resolution of all ISO action items from France -Review of ISO Standards (Space Systems – Surface Cleanliness of Fluid Systems) Parts 1-6 are 70% complete Travel to ISO Plenary meetings in China (May 2007); 2 presentations given; presented a statistical analysis comparing round robin test data among ASTM E595 with ECSS Q70-02 Plans Identify US Aerospace M&P standards and propose to implement as ISO standards Review of ISO and ECSS standards (14952 Parts % complete and Parts 1-4 have been reviewed and are being revised) and perform comparison evaluations with NASA standards by various WSTF experts 13 aerospace fluids standards are in CD (committee draft) status (result of the ISO re-write project) Issues - None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 0000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed

TWG Chair: Miguel J. Maes, Center: WSTF Phone: Proposal No.: NEW If VCS, Standards Developing Org: AIAA Start: January 2007 Deliver to NTSPO: 15 months from start Task Description: Revise ANSI/AIAA G Standard “Guide to Safety of Hydrogen and Hydrogen Systems” STATUS REPORT FOR STANDARD IN REVISION ANSI/AIAA – Guide to Safety of Hydrogen and Hydrogen Systems Date: June 2007 Accomplishments -New Request Plans -Identify revision topics, Propose Disposition, Notify the Hydrogen Committee on Standards (HCOS) -Develop content for revisions -Prepare draft notice -Submit draft to HCOS/AIAA (AIAA process takes control) -Subcommittee review at AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference -Address comments -AIAA assembles final draft -Final draft out for public comment -AIAA HCOS subcommittee addresses comments -AIAA publishes revision -NASA HQ approves publication -Submit proposal to NTSPO for funding Issues None RESOURCES FY2007FY2008FY2009FY2010 FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) FTEProc. ($$K) Planned Actuals0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST 0 OBSOBS COSTCOST Travel ($$K) 0000 OBS = Obligated; COST = Costed