Space Data Integrator is a process/service platform or tool being developed by the US FAA to integrate space launch and reentry into the US National Airspace System. It intends to oversee and manage airspace safety during space operations, ensuring the safety of vehicles more efficiently than manual processes.
History
The project was initiated in 2015.3: 3
No funds for SDI were included in the FAA 2018 budget request.4
In March 2018 the FAA initiated a Market Survey on the requirements for SDI.5
Further reading
References
Space Data Integrator: FAA's Innovative Platform for Launch and Reentry Operations https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/6.2016-0218 ↩
Frodge, Ryan; Murray, Daniel (June 2022). "Space data integration". Journal of Space Safety Engineering. 9 (2): 182–188. doi:10.1016/j.jsse.2022.02.015. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2468896722000325 ↩
Improving the Integration of Launch and Reentry Operations into the National Airspace System Mazzotta and Murray. 2015? https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast/reports_studies/library/media/NAS_Integration_Mazzotta.pdf ↩
NO GOOD NEWS FOR FAA SPACE OFFICE IN FY2018 REQUEST May 2017 https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/no-good-news-for-faa-space-office-in-fy2018-request/ ↩
"Space Data Integrator (SDI) 29525". https://govtribe.com/opportunity/federal-contract-opportunity/space-data-integrator-sdi-29525 ↩