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This document specifies requirements for the design and verification of fibre optic components used in space fibre optic sub-systems. In this document, the requirements are established to assure the reliability and environmental adaptability of fibre optic components in space environmental conditions. These are in a range of applications such as ground systems, unmanned applications and manned systems. This document suggests a set of requirements to be applied to the selection of space fibre optic components.