Ares Technical Services Corporation

Igf::ot::igf Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle Program Integration Contract (MPIC) This Statement of Work (SOW) Describes the Functions to Be Performed by the Contractor in Order to Provide Spacecraft Cockpit Research and Development Services to the Orion Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) Cockpit Team. This Research and Development Effort Explores New Human Machine Interface Technologies to Be Included in the Cockpit of the MPCV, in Order for the Crew to Efficiently and Effectively Perform Mission Operations on This New Space Vehicle. for JSC Onsite Activities, the Contractor Shall Adhere to the JSC Quality Management System. Contract Personnel Working Onsite at JSC Will Implement Their Safety and Health Program by Participating in the Safety and Health Processes of Cognizant Nasa Organizations as Needed to Perform Their Contractual Tasks. the Contractor Shall Provide Support for Defining MPCV Cockpit Layout Requirements. the Contractor Shall Design, Develop, Test, Integrate, and Deliver MPCV Prototype Cockpit Software to Help Determine the Cockpit Hardware and Software Resources Needed, as Well as Their Location in the Vehicle Based on the Task Order. the Prototype Software Shall Include Interfaces to Hardware Devices Capable of Simulating Various Cockpit Control Configurations, Including Ascent and Reentry Restrained Operations and On-orbit Panel Operations. to Help Identify Cockpit Hardware and Software Integration Needs, the Contractor May Use Astronaut Interviews, Project Engineer Interviews, Space Vehicle Information, Aircraft/spacecraft Cockpit Technology and MPCV Mission Data. in Order to Validate Cockpit Layout Requirements, the Prototype Software Shall Include Display Navigation in Various Flight Phases, Cursor Control Movement Within Display Format, Vehicle Commanding From Display Format, Attitude Control Inputs for Trajectory Control, and Electronic Procedures Navigation and Execution. the Contractor Shall Leverage Display Prototyping Work From MPCV Cockpit Phases 1, 2 and 3 and Integrate Lessons Learned From X38/CRV Human Machine Interface Research and Development, as Well as the Advanced Cockpit Evaluation System and Sensor Fusion Project. Tasks Under This Contract Shall Continue Research and Development Efforts Performed During MPCV Cockpit Phases 1, 2 and 3. as Specified by Task Order, the Contractor Shall Prepare and Submit Periodic MPCV Cockpit Prototyping Status Reports and Deliver Periodic Updates of MPCV Prototype Cockpit Software and the Applicable User S Manual.