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2022 Heliophysics Explorer Mission of Opportunity (MO)

2022 Heliophysics Explorer Mission of Opportunity (MO) PROGRAM LIBRARY

Last Updated: 8/30/2022 View Change Log

Strategic Documents

  1. 2022 NASA Strategic Plan, NPD 1001.0D
  2. Science 2020-2024: A Vision of Scientific Excellence
  3. The National Research Council 2013 Heliophysics Decadal Survey, Solar and Space Physics, A Science for a Technological Society (2013), may be accessed at https://www.nap.edu/catalog/13060/solar-and-space-physics-a-science-for-atechnological-society.
  4. NASA Strategic Plan for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility, Fiscal Years 2022-26

Program Specific Documents

  1. Our Dynamic Space Environment: Heliophysics Science and Technology Roadmap for 2014-2033
  2. Explorers Program Plan
  3. Science Mission Directorate Policy: SMD Standard Mission Assurance Requirements for Payload Classification D, SPD-39
  4. Guidelines and Criteria for the Phase A Concept Study (draft)
  5. NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) Information Summary
  6. Rideshare Documents
  7. Information on International Space Station Resources
  8. Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) Mission Operations and Communications Services (MOCS)
  9. SMD Policy Document on Student Collaboration, SPD-31
  10. TRL 6 Documents
  11. SMD Mission Extension Paradigm
  12. Microsoft Excel version of the template tables in the AO:
    • Table B1: Example Science Traceability Matrix
    • Table B2: Example Mission Traceability Matrix
    • Table B3a: Total Mission Cost RY$ Profile Template [1-Step Selection or Step 2 only]
    • Table B3b: Total Mission Cost FY$ Profile Template
    • Table B5: Master Equipment List
  13. SPD-19, Meeting the 70% JCL Requirement in PI-led Missions
  14. Draft Model Contract for Phases B/C/D/E
  15. Project Protection Plan (PPP) Template, December 16, 2020
  16. Heliophysics Explorers Budget Summary, Exhibit A
  17. NASA New Start Inflation Index
  18. Policy and Requirements for SMD Communications for Flight Missions, SPD-26B
  19. Policy and Requirements for SMD External Web sites, SPD-29
  20. Scientific Information policy for the Science Mission Directorate, SPD-41
  21. CUI Portion Marking Sample
  22. Class D Documents

NASA and Federal Documents

  1. NASA Space Flight Program and Project Management Requirements, NPR 7120.5F
  2. NASA Systems Engineering Processes and Requirements, NPR 7123.1C
  3. NASA WBS Handbook, NASA/SP-20210023927
  4. NASA Systems Engineering Handbook, NASA/SP-2016-6105 Rev 2
  5. NASA Procedural Requirements for Limiting Orbital Debris, NPR 8715.6B
  6. NASA Process for Limiting Orbital Debris, NASA STD 8719.14C
  7. NASA General Safety Program Requirements, NPR 8715.3D
  8. Risk Classification for NASA Payloads, NPR 8705.4A
  9. Communications and Material Review, NPD 2521.1B
  10. Requirements for Documentation, Approval and Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Information, NPR 2200.2E
  11. NASA Plan for Increasing Access to the Results of Scientific Research.
  12. Near Earth Network (NEN) Users' Guide Revision 4
  13. NASA Research and Technology Program and Project Management Requirements, NPR 7120.8A w/Change2
  14. Space System Protection Standard, NASA-STD-1006A (replaces NASA-STD-1006 w/Change 1 on 8/22/2022)
  15. Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations, NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5
  16. NASA Spacecraft Conjunction Assessment and Collision Avoidance Best Practices Handbook, OCE-51
  17. Frequently Asked Questions for Protecting SMD Spaceborne Assets, May 13, 2020
  18. Candidate Protection Strategies , MRPP.CPS.20201216 Version 4.5

Additional NASA and Federal Documents

All NASA Policy Directives (NPD) and NASA Procedural Requirements (NPR) documents referenced in this AO may be found in the NASA Online Directives Information System (NODIS) Library (http://nodis3.gsfc.nasa.gov/)

NPR 1600.1A, "NASA Security Program Procedural Requirements"
NPR 1360.2B, "Initiation and Development of International Cooperation in Space and Aeronautics Programs"
NPR 7150.2D, "NASA Software Engineering Requirements"
NPD 5101.32E, "Procurement, Financial Assistance"
NPR 8580.1A, "Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act and Executive Order 12114"
NPD 8610.7D, "Launch Services Risk Mitigation Policy for NASA-Owned and/or NASA-Sponsored Payloads/Missions"
NPD 8610.12H, "Orbital Transportation Services"
NPD 8610.23C, "Launch Vehicle Technical Oversight Policy"

NASA technical standards documents may be found in the public access portion of the NASA Standards and Technical Assistance Resource Tool (START) (http://standards.nasa.gov/)

NASA-STD-8739.8A, "Standard for Software Assurance and Software Safety"

NASA technical reports may be found on the NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) (http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp)

The Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) may be accessed at https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar. The following parts of the Federal Acquisition Regulations are referenced in this AO.

FAR 15.403-5, "Instructions for submission of certified cost or pricing data and data other than certified cost or pricing data." FAR 22.808, "Complaints."
FAR 33.101, "Definitions."
FAR 52.219-8, "Utilization of Small Business Concerns."
FAR 52.219-9, "Small Business Subcontracting Plan."
FAR 52.222-26, "Equal Opportunity."
FAR 52.226-2, "Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation."
FAR 52.227-11, "Patent Rights-Ownership by the Contractor."
FAR 52.227-14, "Rights in Data-General."
FAR 52.233-2, "Service of Protest."

The NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) may be accessed at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/NFS.pdf. The following parts of the NASA FAR Supplement are referenced in this AO.

NFS 1815.208, "Submission, modification, revision, and withdrawal of proposals"
NFS 1835.016-70, "Foreign participation under broad agency announcements (BAAs)"
NFS 1852.227-11, "Patent Rights--Retention by the Contractor (Short Form)"
NFS 1852.227-70, "New Technology"
NFS 1852.227-71, "Requests for Waiver of Rights to Inventions"
NFS 1852.233-70, "Protests to NASA"
NFS 1852.234-2, "Earned Value Management System"
NFS 1872.404, "Categorization"
NFS 1872.306, "Proposals submitted by NASA investigators"

NASA Procurement Information Circulars (PICs) may be accessed at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/pic.pdf.

The Code of Federal regulations (CFR) may be accessed at https://www.govinfo.gov. The following parts of the CFR are referenced in this AO.

2 CFR 200.466, "Scholarships and student aid costs"
15 CFR Parts 730-774, "Export Administration Regulations"
22 CFR Parts 120-130, "International Traffic in Arms Regulations"
48 CFR 15.408, "Solicitation provisions and contract clauses"

The United States Code (USC) may be accessed at https://www.govinfo.gov. The following parts of the United States Code are referenced in this AO.

42 USC 4321 et seq., "National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended"

Executive Orders may be accessed at https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders. The following Executive Orders are referenced in this AO.

Executive Order 11246, Equal employment opportunity (see https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/11246.html).
Executive Order 12114, Environmental effects abroad of major Federal actions (see https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/12114.html)

Homeland Security Presidential Directive HSPD-12 (see https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-presidential-directive-12)