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QuadSAT, with technical support from GVF and the Danish Technological Institute, will establish their UAS testing capabilities to deliver SOMAP type-approvals...
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Attacking satellites could cause a nuclear war.<br />
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designed to track approximately 250,000 additional objects down to 2 centimeters in size that account for most of the risk of collisions in space
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Now that space is the latest frontier open for business, there are cautions that need to be taken to ensure the safety of orbital assets. To that end...
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China conducted a military test ...to destroy one of its satellites. The warhead obliterated the spacecraft, creating an estimated 300,000 pieces of debris.
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The SSC will evolve and maintain these best practices, generally applicable to all spacecraft regardless of physical size, orbital regime and constellation size.
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This plenary addresses the fact that humanity has become increasingly dependent on space capabilities and space-enabled services, thereby...
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Although the possibility of two satellites colliding above our heads seems new and rather frightening, it has happened before.
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Last week, Luch was reported by CelesTrak (which monitors satellites while on-orbit) to have moved even closer to an Intelsat craft...
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The ChinaSat 18 satellite was launched at 8:03 p.m. (Beijing Time) on a Long March-3B carrier rocket from the...
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