nasa-npr-7123

Answers questions about NASA NPR 7123.1D systems engineering processes, reviews, and requirements.

5|1|Updated Jun 19, 2026
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Skill: nasa-npr-7123
Source: https://github.com/jgsystemsconsulting/jgs-se-knowledge-packs/tree/main/packs/nasa-npr-7123
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jgsystemsconsulting/jgs-se-knowledge-packs --skill nasa-npr-7123-jgsystemsconsulting

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve? Systems engineers working on NASA programs need quick, accurate answers about the mandatory SE process framework in NPR 7123.1D without searching a 138-page procedural requirements document mid-task. ## Core Features & Use Cases - SE Engine Reference: Covers all 17 common technical processes (SE-07 to SE-23) across system design, product realization, and technical management groups. - Review & Compliance Guidance: Provides life-cycle review entrance/success criteria, mandatory work products by review (MCR through FRR), tailoring vs. customizing rules, and ETA governance. - Measurement Frameworks: Explains the MOE/MOP/TPM cascade, TRL 1-9 scale, and work product maturity terminology with a cheatsheet, glossary, and 14 reusable patterns. - Use Case: Ask "What are the PDR entrance criteria and required baselined products?" and receive the specific SE requirement numbers and maturity levels from the reconstructed reference notes. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to explain the difference between tailoring and customizing under NPR 7123.1D and when a waiver versus a deviation is required.

Frequently Asked Questions about nasa-npr-7123

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I look up NASA life-cycle review entrance criteria?

Ask about a specific review such as PDR or CDR and the skill loads chapter 9 content covering entrance and success criteria, mandatory work products, and maturity levels. The cheatsheet also lists required products per review with SE requirement numbers.

What is the difference between tailoring and customizing in NPR 7123.1D?

Tailoring seeks relief from what the NPR requires and needs an ETA-approved waiver or deviation. Customizing chooses how to implement a requirement, needs no waiver, but must be documented in the SEMP.

Does this skill cover NASA software engineering requirements?

No, software engineering process requirements under NPR 7150.2 are explicitly out of scope. The skill notes this boundary and directs users to NPR 7150.2 for software-specific requirements.

Can I use this skill outside NASA projects?

Yes, the content is a US Government public domain work and non-NASA organizations may adopt the framework voluntarily. Compliance is only legally binding within NASA programs and contracts.

What topics does the NASA NPR 7123.1D skill not cover?

It excludes NASA program financial management, human spaceflight medical standards, facility project SE requirements under NPR 8820.2, and the full Appendix H compliance matrix tables, which are summarized in the cheatsheet instead.