Consultative Committee For Space Data Systems - Benefits of CCSDS

Benefits of CCSDS

  • Promotes understanding of exchanged data
  • Reduces nonrecurring costs:
    • Fewer project-specific developments
    • Shorter test times
    • Less training of staff is needed
  • Reduces recurring costs:
    • More commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware is needed
    • Fewer facilities because of load leveling
    • Only selected redundancy is needed
    • More automation, less staff
  • Mitigates mission risk
  • Enables ingest and access data archives

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