470-PLAN-0002, EARTH EXPLORERS PROGRAM MISSION ASSURANCE GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS, NASA GSFC (FEB 2001)

470-PLAN-0002, EARTH EXPLORERS PROGRAM MISSION ASSURANCE GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS, NASA GSFC (FEB 2001)., The purpose of this document is to serve as a set of requirements and guidelines to the Project/Mission Team in preparing an appropriate mission assurance program and its implementation. Each section of this document contains requirements and a series of guidelines for implementing mission assurance in accordance with the Earth Explorers Program. The guidelines may be tailored to meet the specific needs of each mission, but this tailoring shall be reviewed and accepted by the Earth Explorers Program Office (EEPO) and must meet the intent of the requirements. Each Earth Explorers project/mission is required to be implemented in accordance with the aerospace industry best practices for mission assurance, as they apply to that particular mission.