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Probabilistic Approaches for Evaluating Space Shuttle RisksThe objectives of the Space Shuttle PRA (Probabilistic Risk Assessment) are to: (1) evaluate mission risks; (2) evaluate uncertainties and sensitivities; (3) prioritize contributors; (4) evaluate upgrades; (5) track risks; and (6) provide decision tools. This report discusses the significance of a Space Shuttle PRA and its participants. The elements and type of losses to be included are discussed. The program and probabilistic approaches are then discussed.
Document ID
20010110428
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
William Vesely
(National Aeronautics and Space Administration Washington, United States)
Date Acquired
August 20, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 2001
Publication Information
Publication: Nondeterministic Approaches and Their Potential for Future Aerospace Systems
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Volume: NASA/CP-2001-211050
Subject Category
Space Transportation And Safety
Meeting Information
Meeting: Training Workshop on Nondeterministic Approaches and Their Potential for Future Aerospace Systems
Location: Hampton, VA
Country: US
Start Date: May 30, 2001
End Date: May 31, 2001
Sponsors: Old Dominion University, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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