NASA MPR 7120.1 REV F

Abstract

<strong>PURPOSE</strong> <br>To establish the Center management procedural requirements for programs, projects, and activities to implement the provisions of Agency requirements in NASA Procedural Requirement (NPR) 7120.5, NPR 7120.6, NPR 7120.7 (NASA Interim Directive (NID) 7120.99), NPR 7120.8, NPR 7120.9, NPR 7120.10, NPR 7123.1 (NID 7120-69), and NPR 7150.2. <br><strong>APPLICABILITY</strong> <br>a. This Marshall Procedural Requirements (MPR) applies to Center personnel, programs, projects, and activities, including contractors and resident agencies to the extent specified in their respective contracts or agreements. ("Contractors," for purposes of this paragraph, include contractors, grantees, Cooperative Agreement recipients, Space Act Agreement partners, or other agreement parties.) <br>b. This MPR applies to the Michoud Assembly Facility. <br>c. This MPR applies the following: all mandatory actions (i.e., requirements) are denoted by statements containing the term "shall." The terms: "may" or "can" denote discretionary privilege or permission; "should" denotes a good practice and is recommended, but not required; "will" denotes expected outcome; and "are/is" denotes descriptive material." <br>d. This MPR applies the following: all document citations are assumed to be the latest version unless otherwise noted. <br>e. This MPR applies to all Center organizations that manage space flight programs, projects, and activities (including spacecraft, launch vehicles, instruments developed for space flight programs and projects, research and technology developments funded by and to be incorporated into space flight programs and projects, critical technical facilities specifically developed or significantly modified for space flight systems, and ground systems that are in direct support of space flight operations). <br>f. This MPR applies to reimbursable space flight program/projects performed for non-NASA sponsors. <br>g. This MPR applies to research and technology development that is not funded by space flight programs and projects, as well as information technology and institutional infrastructure programs and projects. <br>h. This MPR applies to lessons learned, technical standards, and software engineering, regardless of the program or project supported.