September 2017
Measuring space debris risk
..., as well as pieces of debris shed by these. However, TLE coverage and accuracy is limited. The measured orbital position can be out...An even more important issue is that the coverage provided by the TLE data is just the tip of the iceberg. Most of the...
February 2018
Our space future lies in innovation
... sides. CNES Taranis satellite, scheduled to be launched in 2019, will provide valuable data on transient luminous events (TLEs) in the upper atmosphere, variously called ‘elves’, ‘sprites’ and ‘blue jets’ which currently remain shrouded in mystery...
22 January 2026
Global space traffic coordination platform launched
... tools – developed in collaboration with partners – to translate between existing data standards, notably Two-Line Elements (TLE) and Orbit Ephemeris Messages (OEM), via a common format that enables cooperation across heterogeneous systems. According...
