May 2017
Humanity is moving towards a new reality
...activities now underway - such as the UNCOPUOS Working Group on the Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities as well as the InterAgency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC) and the creation of the IAWN and the SMPAG committees to cope...
15 May 2024
Lisbon summit calls for urgent action on space threats
... is even more important.” Holla-Maini said the multilateral system cannot risk delay or failure. The proliferation of space debris and the sheer volume of satellites and launches all underscore the urgency of our mission here. These...
August 2018
Flouting the rules on satellite registrations
... activities and it also plays an important role in space traffic management, space situational awareness, the prevention of harmful contamination by space objects and regulation of space debris. But the type and depth of information provided under...
12 September 2022
Scotland’s space sector flexes its green credentials
... Roadmap sets out the steps needed to achieve the long-term goals of Scottish space missions, which are to be space debris neutral, zero emissions created from on-the-ground activities, and for Scotland to gain global recognition as a leader...
September 2017
Space nation set to mark its presence in orbit
... to create a planetary-defence constellation to help protect Earth against asteroids, solar flares and human-made space debris Speaking in Hong Kong to 36 journalists representing broadcast, print and social media, as well as hundreds from around...
October 2023
Remote sensing by satellite - People’s Republic of China
.... Yunhai 1-02 [2019] suffered a breakup event on 18 March 2021, probably after an accidental collision with space debris. Yunhai 2 is a constellation of military meteorological satellites. The satellites reportedly use Global Navigation Satellite...