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ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software
ECSS-E-ST-40C, the European Cooperation for Space Standardization standard for software engineering in space systems. Defines the software engineering processes across the life cycle (software-related system requirements, management, requirements and architecture, design and implementation, validation, delivery and acceptance, verification, operation, maintenance) and special requirements tailored by software criticality (categories A-D), including dependability and safety, reuse and tool qualification, with an interface to software product assurance (ECSS-Q-ST-80C).
Domains
ECSS-E-ST-40C: Special Requirements (Clause 6)
ECSS-E-ST-40C: Software Engineering Processes (Clause 5)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software?
ECSS-E-ST-40C, the European Cooperation for Space Standardization standard for software engineering in space systems. Defines the software engineering processes across the life cycle (software-related system requirements, management, requirements and architecture, design and implementation, validation, delivery and acceptance, verification, operation, maintenance) and special requirements tailored by software criticality (categories A-D), including dependability and safety, reuse and tool qualification, with an interface to software product assurance (ECSS-Q-ST-80C).
How many controls does ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software have?
ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software contains 10 controls organized across 2 domains.
Where does ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software apply?
ECSS-E-ST-40C: Space Engineering - Software is applicable in Europe (ECSS). Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
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