September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... licencing process has not considered the impact of the authorised (from a radio perspective) space systems on the orbital environment, on orbital operations in LEO, and other factors such as post-mission disposal. This has only been a consideration...
April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
...data can be used to create a detailed map of space infrastructure to provide a clear picture of the current state of the orbital environment. Monitoring solar activity and other space weather phenomena also fall under SSA services, helping to protect...
14 June 2021
G7 nations commit to the safe and sustainable use of space
... sustainability has been a topic of discussion among academics and technologists for decades, the importance of protecting Earth's orbital environment and the expanding sphere of our new domain has never been more relevant.” Simpson says that...
July 2014
Beware the situation: how JSpOC tracks space debris
... in space flight safety and supports the preservation of the space domain. We eagerly anticipate the emerging orbital environment, and we are not resting on our laurels. We are continuing to advance USSTRATCOM’s vision of increased partnership and...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
... solutions: End-of-life Services (“Don’t add any more debris to the orbital environment”) and Active Debris Removal (“Bring down large debris objects currently in orbit”). End-of-Life (EOL) services The costs of building and launching satellites...
23 May 2023
Canada to develop wildfire monitoring mission
...6U satellite. Spire helped OroraTech validate its initial concept quickly and cost-effectively to prove functionality in the orbital environment, handling not only the satellite platform but also taking care of integration and providing access to the...
