1. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-1 IOAG-17d telecon 19th Nov 2013 CCSDS Engineering Steering Group (CESG) Report to the IOAG

2. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-2 SEA Area Progress Security WG Algorithm Green Book ready for publication in 1-2 months. Key Management Blue Book has been delayed due to limited ESA resources and focus on SDLS Blue Book application. Delta-DOR WG - Planning new projects: New Quasar Catalogue Magenta Book, procedures, validation & registry operations Considering possible new Delta-DOR implementation architecture MB and signal structures BB (with RF&M) Timeline Data Exchange BoF Discussion of Base concepts, Abstract syntax / multiple serialization format approach, Security architecture, Modeling approach, Need for a Type Registry, Minimum necessary metadata XML Standards & Guidelines SIG Proposed CCSDS namespace RFC, an approach to namespace use and versioning, and the draft XML policy and SANA registry management YB

3. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-3 MOIMS Area Progress NAV WG Tracking Data Message (TDM): 5 years Review - Analysis of proposed changes Pointing Requests Message (PRM), Navigation Hardware Message (NHM) and Spacecraft Maneuver Message (SMM) reviewed SM&C WG Spacecraft Monitoring and Control MO Common Object Model (BB, ESA): Submitted for publication MO M&C Service (BB, ESA): To be submitted for 3rd Agency Review MO Space Packet Binding (BB, CNES): Currently under Agency Review MO Space Packet Binding Testing (YB, CNES/DLR). Already started Tel WG Telerobotics GB Review DAI WG Data Archive Ingestion PAIS BB / YB submitted for publication RAC WG Registry and Archive Certification Requirements on bodies for certification … is under Agency Review

4. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-4 CSS Area Progress CSA WG Architecture (GB)Completed; released for CMC poll Architecture (MB)On Track; Secretariat Jan 2014 (as R1) CSTS WG Framework (BB)On Track; Secretariat Jan 2014 (as R2) MD CSTS (BB)On Track; Secretariat Mar 2014 (as R1) TD CSTS (BB)On Track; Secretariat Mar 2014 (as R1) CSSM WG SM Concept (GB)On Track; Secretariat Feb 2014 (CESG review) Schedule of Services (BB)On Track; Secretariat Jan 2014 (as R1) GFT BOF Concept PaperOn Track –> AD Mar 2014

5. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-5 SIS Area Progress CFDP Revisions WG Agreement on proposed set of changes to CFDP CFDP-over-Encapsulation Working Group Submitted post-Red-1 book to secretariat for final formatting Motion Imagery and Applications Working Group Post-Red-1 book updated and submitted to secretariat Working interoperability test plan and report Delay Tolerant Networking Working Group About to start BP and LTP interoperability testing Discussed next documents; interest in network management and routing Voice Working Group Revising Blue Book; agreement on a lot of new technical material

6. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-6 SLS Area Progress RFM WGRadio Frequency & Modulation Recommendation on suppressed carrier modulations ready for publication. Recommendations on 8 GHz EESS modulations ready for agency review. Recommendation on DDOR ready for agency review. Revised PN Ranging BB ready for publication with accompanying GB update. Work on 26 GHz EESS modulation recommendation initiated. PCOM GB initiated. C&S WGCoding & Synchronisation Proximity-1 Coding Layer (with PICS) finalized DLR Orange Book on Erasure Codes in progress. WG will start working on pink sheets to 131.0-B to introduce slicing. WG to initiate selection of new code for TC uplink NGU WGNext Generation Uplink Finalized NGU Green Book delivered to CCSDS Editor OCM BOFOptical Communications (SLS-OPT WG) Work completed. Concept paper, charter and projects forms submitted to SLS-AD and CESG poll started Schedule foresees Kick Off of the Optical Communications (OPT) WG by Jan 2014

7. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-7 SLS / SOIS Area Progress SLP WGSpace Link Protocols To Publish Proximity-1 Data Link BB / GB Update (Spring 2014) Publish new version of Overview of Space Communications Protocols GB MHDC WGMultispectral & Hyperspectral Data Compression WG requests new Blue Book to specify spectral decorrelation stage for Multispectral & Hyperspectral image compression (rather than as additional chapters in Issue 2 of 122.0-B). SDLS WGSpace Data Link Security Consistency of SDLS protocol specification with SLP in progress with Agency Review ongoing for SDLS Red-3 and TM/TC/AOS Pink Sheets. Funds for Two prototypes ientified SDLS Extended procedures in progress. Framework specification agreed. SOIS App Sup WGApplication Support Good progress on EDS (Electronic Data Sheets); W B reviewed

8. 10-Dec-2012-cesg-8 Other Items Status ICPA Updated status to be presented at next CMC meeting (Dec 13) IOAG will be informed officially before Christmas 2013 CCSDS-StratPlan-A01 New draft 11 has been delivered to CMC for comments Discussion at next CMC meeting planned Outcome of IOAG / IOP 3 Official response from CCSDS to IOAG before Christmas 2013 LEO 26 Ghz Recommendation on 26 GHz modulation is expected by mid 2015. Magenta Book on VCM is expected by end 2015. Magenta Book on ACM is expected by end 2017. OL BB for Optical Communications Physical Layer is expected by end 2016 BB for Optical Communications Coding & Synchronization is expected by end 2016 GB for Optical communications concepts and terminologies is expected by end 2015 GB for Real-Time Weather and Atmospheric Characterization Data is expected by end 2015