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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">To the CCSDS Associates:</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal">At the recent May 2015 meeting of the CCSDS Management Council, an Action Item was assigned to the Secretariat to reach out to the CCSDS Observer Agencies and Associates to seek resource assistance for the projects below. These are approved
CCSDS projects that are in urgent need of prototypes. A description of each project can be found in the CCSDS CWE or by clicking on each project below.<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If your agency or institution would like to help, or if you have any questions, please inform the CCSDS Secretariat (<a href="mailto:Secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org" class="">Secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org</a>).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">SEA Security WG Prototype Needed Target Completion</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=84&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Symmetric Key
Management</a> Prototype 1 and 2 March 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">MOIMS DAI WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=115&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">DEDSL XML Schema</a>
Prototype 2 March 2016</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">MOIMS NAV WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=411&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">ADM 5 year review</a>
Prototype 2 March 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=190&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Hardware Message</a>
Prototype 2 April 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=189&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Pointing Requests
Message</a> Prototype 2 August 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=267&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Spacecraft Maneuver
Message</a> Prototype 2 January 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">MOIMS SM&C WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=513&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">HTTP Transport
and XML Encoding</a> Prototype 2 December 2016</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=153&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Data Product
Distribution Services</a> Prototype 2 December 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=516&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">TCP/IP Transport
and Binary Encoding</a> Prototype 2 December 2016</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=500&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Zero MQ Transport
and Binary Encoding</a> Prototype 2 December 2016</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">MOIMS Telerobotics WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=346&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Telerobotics
Blue Book </a> Prototype 2 April 2016</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">SLS Space Data Link Security Protocol WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=217&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Extended Procedures</a>
Prototype 2 February 2017</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b class="">SIS DTN WG</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b class=""><a href="http://cwe.ccsds.org/fm/Lists/Projects/DispForm.aspx?ID=371&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fcwe%2Eccsds%2Eorg%2Ffm%2FLists%2FProjects%2FAllItems%2Easpx&ContentTypeId=0x0100B63160D64FE81342BE42A874DE7E703D" class="">Bundle Security
Protocol</a> Prototype 2 December 2018</b><o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance for your assistance.<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards,<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nick<o:p class=""></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt" class="">Nick Tongson<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt" class="">For the Secretariat of the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt" class="">American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
</span><a href="x-msg://25/www.aiaa.org" class=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:windowtext" class="">www.aiaa.org</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt" class="">
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1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 500, Reston, VA 20191-4344<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:nickt@aiaa.org" class=""><span style="font-size:9.0pt" class="">nickt@aiaa.org</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt" class=""> 703.264.7515 (direct)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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