[Liaisons] CCSDS Review of CCSDS 732.0-P-4.1, AOS Space Data Link Protocol

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: XRP 23-24

The following draft CCSDS Recommended Standard has been placed on line and is available for CCSDS-ISO TC 20/SC 13 Liaison review:

     CCSDS 732.0-P-4.1. AOS Space Data Link Protocol. Pink Sheets. 
                        Issue 4.1. October 2023.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  The CCSDS Recommended Standard for AOS Space Data Link Protocol specifies the protocol, services, and procedures pertaining to the CCSDS Version-2 Transfer Frame.  The current draft update adds clarifying text to the Frame Header Error Control specification and modifies the Multiplexing Protocol Data Unit header to increase the size of the First Header Pointer.

The due date for receipt of review comments by the Secretariat is 4 December 2023.  CCSDS-ISO TC 20/SC 13 Liaisons may submit review comments directly to the CCSDS Secretariat.  More information is available at the Web site identified below.

The review document, in Portable Document Format (PDF), and associated review materials are available for downloading at the following location:

     https://public.ccsds.org/review/CCSDS%20732.0-P-4.1/default.aspx