8 - Operations

8-14 Level 2 Tasks

Tasks Applicable Mission Phases Description SFWC Artifacts References
8-14-1 Ensure rehearsal execution, fidelity, and improvement Phase D1 | Phase D2 | Ensure staff and procedures are prepared. Rehearsals need to cover all expected conditions to occur during EOT and/or operations. Rehearsals need to cover all expected conditions to occur during EOT and/or operations. Ensure simulators are used appropriately. Ensure senior staff and up-channel communications are exercised. Ensure rehearsal teams capture and review problems encounters during rehearsals, and that changes are made to improve execution at following rehearsals. NA NA Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
8-14-2 Ensure launch commit criteria are checked and reported by operational sites Phase D1 | Ensure agreed-to criteria are checked, and reported. NA NA Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
8-14-3 Ensure operational site rehearsals include non-nominal content Phase D1 | Ensure injected anomalies are reviewed to ascertain whether they exercise high-risk areas. NA NA Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters
8-14-4 Ensure application of lessons learned from rehearsals Phase D1 | Ensure rehearsal teams capture and review problems encounters during rehearsals, and that changes are made to improve execution at following rehearsals. NA NA Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters; Why Satellites Fail: Lessons for Mission Success, TOR-2009(8617)-8704
8-14-5 Ensure flight operations review and launch vehicle post-flight review Phase D2 | Ensure operations teams are involved with launch reviews. NA NA Mission Assurance Guide, TOR-2007(8546)-6018, Rev B, Operations Readiness and Mission Operations & Sustainment Chapters