PD CEN/TR 17603-40:2022

This standard PD CEN/TR 17603-40:2022 Space engineering. Software engineering handbook is classified in these ICS categories:

• 49.140 Space systems and operations
• 35.080 Software

This Handbook provides advice, interpretations, elaborations and software engineering best practices for the implementation of the requirements specified in EN 16603-40 (based on ECSS-E-ST-40C). The handbook is intended to be applicable to both flight and ground. It has been produced to complement the EN 16603-40 Standard, in the area where space project experience has reported issues related to the applicability, the interpretation or the feasibility of the Standard. It should be read to clarify the spirit of the Standard, the intention of the authors or the industrial best practices when applying the Standard to a space project. The Handbook is not a software engineering book addressing the technical description and respective merits of software engineering methods and tools.