April 2025
Space sustainability and the role of space situational awareness
... is not synonymous with, but rather a critical component of space domain awareness (SDA), which is the study, monitoring, and cataloguing of all activities within the space domain, and the ability to understand the current and predicted operational...
April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
...-of-origin logos and will probably be constructed from widely-available parts. Many ‘experts’ in the Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Situational Awareness (SSA) fields live in fantasy worlds, in the belief that they fully understand the origin...
January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
... on orbit. Other mission areas and technology areas of interest include Space Domain Awareness, GPS and weather satellites, and data exploitation. Space Domain Awareness: rapidly detect, warn, characterise, attribute and predict threats using high...
October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... of returning humans to the Moon. In the medium term, the US Space Force should consider military applications of cislunar space, including expansion of space domain awareness and potential placement of national security payloads in cislunar orbits...
September 2023
Satellite manufacturing - building to size, speed and security
...-resolution narrow field of view for Earth observation and a high-sensitivity medium field of view for space domain awareness. Working with Cognitive Space and LLNL was a remarkable feat for security. The GEOStare SV2 is the size of a shoebox...
June 2022
Space activities and space debris - finding an ethical balance
... Surveillance Network – there is currently no unified database. World-recognised subject matter expert in astrodynamics-based Space Domain Awareness sciences and technologies, Dr Moriba Jah, states that decisions that should be supported by data are...