Skills of capability area
Space Systems
| Broad capability skill | Narrow capability skill |
|---|---|
| Aviation technology |
Aerodynamics |
| Engineering technology and design |
Systems engineering Test and evaluation capability |
| Information and communications technology |
Communications systems research Satellite communications research |
| Mathematical and computer sciences |
Data and signal processing technology Operations research and systems analysis |
| Meteorology and climatology |
Aviation meteorology Upper atmosphere and space environment |
| Military sciences and defence analysis |
Defence research policy and management Operational analysis |
| Navigation and detection systems research |
Electrical and electric field detection Magnetic field detection systems research Optical detection systems research Radar systems research Radio frequency detection and antenna research Target direction range and position finding research |
| Nuclear science and technology |
Astronomy and astrophysics |
| Ordnance and platform protection research |
Rocket science and technology |
| Physics |
Electricity and magnetism Radio frequency wave propagation |
| Propulsion engines and powerplants technology |
Electric and ion propulsion Rocket engines and ramjets technology Rocket propellants technology |
| Space research and technology |
Astronautics research Communications satellites research Environmental and meteorological satellites research Ground support systems for space vehicles Manned spacecraft research Military satellites research Spacecraft trajectories and re-entry Space launchers research Surveillance and navigation satellites research |