OMG Space Domain Task Force Wiki Pages

Welcome to the OMG Space Domain Task Force (SDTF).

The next Space DTF meeting will take place at the Cambridge, MA OMG TM, September 20-24. We plan to meet on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, Sept 22-23. The SDTF will not convene at the Minneapolis OMG TM in June.

Space professionals committed to greater interoperability, reduction in costs, schedule, and risk for space applications through increased space standardization.

• Clarify space, satellite and ground system requirements
• Provide a transparent space standards development environment, open to participation by all.
• Encourage the development and use of Model-Driven specifications that allow future-proofing of space systems.
• Encourage continued space industry member participation to leverage existing OMG specifications.

• Use the Object Management Group (OMG) technology adoption process to specify interfaces for software components, services and frameworks in space applications.
• Leverage existing OMG specifications.
• Involve all interested members of the OMG in the OMG Space Domain Task Force.
• Issue RFIs, RFPs and RFCs for technology relevant to space.
• Identify relevant standards, architectures, research and technologies in space applications.
• Assist and advise the Liaison Sub-Committee regarding its relationship with related Standards Organizations and Consortia.
• Participate and present in other space industry consortia to encourage further OMG participation.

• XTCE (XML Telemetry and Command Exchange)
• GEMS (Ground Equipment Monitoring Service)

• SOLM (Spacecraft Operations Language Metamodel) Revised submission due 8 Nov 2010
• XTCE 1.2 Revision Task Force Report due 10 Nov 2010