The Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) is a multi-national forum for the development of communications & data systems standards for spaceflight.
Leading space communications experts from 28 nations collaborate in developing the most well-engineered space communications & data handling standards in the world.
The goal to enhance governmental & commercial interoperability & cross-support, while also reducing risk, development time & project costs.
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CCSDS