Tranche 1 OCT Standard DRAFT

The Space Development Agency (SDA) is providing a draft framework and protocol definitions for optical communications systems employed by SDA and its partners. The scope of optical communication links supported includes space-to-space (S2S, a.k.a. Optical Intersatellite LInks or OISLs), space-to-air (S2A), space-to-maritime (S2M), and space-to-ground (S2G) optical communications. See attached document for details. This notice in itself does not seek feedback.