Scoping & ConOps

Question 1

To define good requirements we must:

Answer 1

Define the right scope

Question 2

Elements of Scope

Answer 2

1. Need
2. Goals
3. Objectives
4. Mission
5. Constraints
6. Authority + Responsibility
7. Assumptions
8. Operational Concepts

Question 3

Example: launch, rendezvous, docking transfer, re-entry

Answer 3

Operational Concept

Question 4

Example: provide crewed access to the space

Answer 4

Need

Question 5

Example: financial, scheduling, geographic

Answer 5

Constraints

Question 6

Define ConOps:

Answer 6

A description of how an expected system will be operated during the mission phases in order to meet stakeholder expectations

Question 7

DRM (Design Reference Mission)

Answer 7

Mission (hypothetical) that will put the system to the ultimate test. Used for determining design alternatives

Question 8

____ Leads to organized requirements

Answer 8

Scoping