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CCSDS Technical Organization

The interactive graph to the right represents the CCSDS Technical Organization. The CCSDS Engineering Group (CESG) is composed of 6 areas. Within these areas there are Working Groups (WG), Birds of a Feather (BOF), and Special Interest Groups (SIG) that collaborate.

CCSDS Management Council
(CMC)
General Secretary: Sami Asmar

CCSDS Engineering Steering Group
(CESG)
CESG Chair: Daniel Fischer
Deputy Chair: Tim Pham

Systems Engineering Area
(SEA)
Director: Jim Lux
Deputy: Hiroshi Takeuchi

Systems Architecture Working Group
(SEA-SA)
Chair: Peter Shames

Security Working Group
(SEA-SEC)
Chair: Howard Weiss
Deputy: Marcus Wallum

Delta-DOR Working Group
(SEA-D-DOR)
Chair: Javier de Vicente
Deputy: Christopher Volk

Time Management Working Group
(SEA-TIME)
Chair: Sinda Mejri Deputy: Open

Mission Operations and Information Management Services Area
(MOIMS)
Director: Mehran Sarkarati
Deputy: Stefan Gärtner

Data Archive Interoperability Working Group
(MOIMS-DAI)
Co Chair: David Giaretta
Co Chair: John Garrett

Navigation Working Group
(MOIMS-NAV)
Chair: David Berry
Deputy: Frank Dreger

Spacecraft Monitor and Control Working Group
(MOIMS-SM&C)
Chair: Mehran Sarkarati
Deputy: Costin Radulescu

Mission Planning & Scheduling Working Group
(MOIMS-MP)
Chair: Peter van der Plas
Deputy: Eric Ferguson

Cross Support Services Area
(CSS)
Director: Erik Barkley
Deputy: Holger Dreihahn

Service Management Working Group
(CSS-SM)
Chair: Erik Barkley
Deputy: Marcin Gnat

Transfer Services Working Group
(CSS-CSTS)
Chair: Alexander Kalkhof

Cloud Data Delivery Standards Working Group
(CSS-CLOUD)
Chair: Holger Dreihahn
Deputy: Erik Barkley

Spacecraft Onboard Interface Services Area
(SOIS)
Director: Simon Singh
Deputy: Xiongwen He

Application Support Services Working Group
(SOIS-APP)
Chair: Simon Singh
Deputy: Richard Melvin

Onboard Wireless Working Group
(SOIS-WIR)
Chair: Kevin Gifford
Deputy: Yuriy Sheynin

Subnetwork Services Working Group
(SOIS-SUBNET)
Chair: Glenn Rakow
Deputy: Marco Rovati

Space Link Services Area
(SLS)
Director: Ignacio Aguilar Sánchez
Deputy: Gilles Moury

RF Modulation Working Group
(SLS-RFM)
Chair: Dennis Lee
Deputy: Gunther Sessler

Space Link Coding and Synchronization Working Group
(SLS-C&S)
Chair: Andrea Modenini
Deputy: Kenneth Andrews

Data Compression Working Group
(SLS-DC)
Chair: Mark Wong
Deputy: Lucana Santos

Space Link Protocols Working Group
(SLS-SLP)
Chair: Greg Kazz
Deputy: Matthew Cosby

Space Data Link Layer Security Working Group
(SLS-SEA-DLS)
Chair: Gilles Moury
Deputy: Howard Weiss

Optical Communications Working Group
(SLS-OPT)
Chair: Jon Hamkins
Deputy: Clemens Heese

Space Internetworking Services Area
(SIS)
Director: Tomaso de Cola
Deputy: 'Vinny' Ivica Ristovski

Motion Imagery and Applications Working Group
(SIS-MIA)
Chair: Flak Schiffner
Deputy: Beth St. Peter

Delay Tolerant Networking Working Group
(SIS-DTN)
Chair: Robert Durst
Deputy: Kiyohisa Suzuki

Voice Working Group
(SIS-VOICE)
Chair: Osvaldo Peinado
Deputy:Ivan Antonov

CCSDS CFDP Revisions Working Group
(SIS-CFDPV1)
Chair: Felix Flentge
Deputy: Dai Stanton