August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
... credible scientific and technological rigour to effectively quantify, assess and predict space domain threats and hazards. SSA’s current state-of-practice suffers from myriad privations: no standard definition exists for elements in the space domain...
April 2017
Urgent action needed to keep satellites safe in orbit
...actors in the space arena, public and private sector SSA efforts, and nascent research efforts into active space ... of the debris picture While there may exist a market for commercial SSA services for GEO satellite operators [23], it is not clear if a ...
April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
...orbit in 2023, more than in any year before. Role of SSA SSA companies gather, analyse, and interpret data to be further used by...and close approaches between satellites and space debris. SSA also feeds information to STM companies and satellite ...
July 2014
Beware the situation: how JSpOC tracks space debris
...JMS) computational upgrades will significantly enhance our SSA capacity/capabilities and allow the ingestion of increased...continuing to advance USSTRATCOM’s vision of increased partnership and SSA sharing. We are engaging with our partners and ...
October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
...satellites, NATO and its allies require ongoing situational awareness in space. The US and the EU both conduct SSA activities to ensure safe and secure space activity. Environmental monitoring An area often neglected in discussions of space-dependent...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
...and other policymakers and experts are exploring initiatives to improve SSA, non-government efforts have also emerged. The Space ... have appeared Other private sector initiatives, including commercial SSA data sources, are beginning to emerge as well....
