KSC Safety & Mission Assurance

NASA Payload Safety Program Reference Documents

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Program Documents
NPR 8715.3NASA General Safety Program Requirements (See Paragraph 3.13.4 for ELV Payload Safety Policy)
NPR 8715.7Expendable Launch Vehicle (ELV) Payload Safety Program
NPR 8621.1NASA Procedural Requirements for Mishap and Close Call Reporting, Investigating, Record keeping
NASA-STD-8719.24Base & Annex – NASA Expendable Launch Vehicle Payload Safety Requirement

NASA Documents
NPR 8715.3NASA General Safety Program Requirements
NPR 8715.5Range Flight Safety Program
NPR 8715.7Expendable Launch Vehicle (ELV) Payload Safety Program
NPR 7120.5NASA Space Flight Program and Project Management Requirements
NPR 8000.4Agency Risk Management Procedural Requirements
NPR 8705.4Risk Classification for NASA Payloads
NPR 7150.2NASA Software Engineering Requirements
NPR 7120.8NASA Research and Technology Program and Project Management Requirements
NPR 8621.1NASA Procedural Requirements for Mishap and Close Call Reporting, Investigating, Recordkeeping
KTI-5210Material Selection List for Oxygen Service
KTI-5212Material Selection List for Plastic Films, Foams and Adhesive Tapes
KSC-GP-425Fluid Fitting Engineering Standards
KSC-SPEC-Z-0008Fabrication and Installation of Flared Tube Assemblies and Installation of Fittings and Fitting Assemblies, Specification for
KSC-SPEC-Z-0007Tubing, Steel, Corrosion Resistant Types 304 and 316, Seamless, Annealed, Specification for
NASA-SPEC-5022NASA Manufacturing and Test Requirements for Normally Closed Pyrovalves for Hazardous Flight Systems Applications
NASA-STD-4003Electrical Bonding for NASA Launch Vehicles, Spacecraft, Payloads, and Flight Equipment
NASA-STD-5005Standard for the Design and Fabrication to Ground Support Equipment
NASA-STD-5006General Welding Requirements for Aerospace Materials
NASA-STD-5009Nondestructive Evaluation Requirements for Fracture Critical Metallic Components
NASA-STD-5008Protective Coating of Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum on Launch Structures, Facilities, and Ground Support Equipment
NASA-STD-6001Flammability, Offgassing, and Compatability Requirements and Test Procedures
NASA-STD-8719.11Safety Standard for Fire Protection
NASA-STD-8719.14Process for Limiting Orbital Debris
NASA-STD-8719.13NASA Software Safety Standard
NASA-STD-8719.9Lifting Standard
NASA-STD-8719.12Safety Standard for Explosives, Propellants, and Pyrotechnics
MSFC-STD-3029Guidelines for the Selection of Metallic Materials for Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance in Sodium Chloride Enviornments Materials, Processes, and Manufacturing Department Metallic Materials and Processes Group

Air Force/DOD Documents
MIL-HDBK-6870Department of Defense Handbook: Inspection Program Requirements Non-Destructive for Aircraft and Missile Materials and Parts
MIL-HDBK-454Military Handbook: General Guidelines for Electronic Equipment
MIL-HDBK-729Military Standardization Handbook: Corrosion and Corrosion Prevention Metals
MIL-STD-1540Department Of Defense Standard Practice: Product Verification Requirements for, Launch, Upper Stage, and Space Vehicles
MIL-STD-1576Military Standard: Electroexplosive Subsystem Safety Requirements and Test Methods for Space Systems
MIL-STD-882CMilitary Standard: System Safety Program Requirements

Industry Documents
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(ASNT) SNT TC-1ARecommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A, 2016 Edition, and ASNT Standard Topical Outlines for Qualification of Nondestructive Testing Personnel
ASME B30.9Slings
ANSI Z136.1American National Standards for Safe Use of Lasers
ANSI/ASME B40.1Gauges – Pressure Indicating Dial Type – Elastic Element
ASME B31.3Process Piping Guide
ASTM A269Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service
ASTM E1417Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Testing
IEEE/EIA 12207Information Technology – Software Life Cycle Process
AWS D17.1Specification for Fusion Welding for Aerospace Applications
AIA/NAS 1514Radiographic Standard for Classification of Fusion Weld Discontinuities