[CMC Alert] RP A8-09 Announcement of Review Opportunity

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: RP A8-09

The following draft CCSDS Recommended Standard has been placed on 
line for CCSDS Agency review:

      CCSDS 502.0-P-1.1.  Orbit Data Messages.  Pink Book.  July 2008.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  The Orbit Data Message (ODM) Recommended 
Standard specifies message formats for use in transferring spacecraft 
orbit information between space agencies and commercial or 
governmental spacecraft operators.  This draft update defines a new 
message, the Orbit Mean-Elements Message (OMM), and adds capabilities 
to the messages specified in the original issue.

The due date for receipt of Agency review comments by the Review 
Coordinator is 2008-9-23.  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:

      http://public.ccsds.org/review/

REMINDER:  Agency Heads of Delegation are to make their own 
arrangements for review participation by their Agency-sponsored Associates.

NOTE:  Per CMC Action Item CMC-A-2007-10-05, agency reviewers are 
reminded to review
for compliance with the CCSDS Publications Manual as well as technical content.