Tag: Space Situational Awareness
LeoLabs spots a Chinese rocket stage breaking up days after launch
A Long March 6C upper stage scattered debris just two days after a rideshare launch.
TraCSS pilot grows past 70 operators with no go-live date
The Commerce Department's TraCSS pilot now counts more than 70 satellite operators and 10 governments as users.
SpaceX gives satellite operators a free eye on orbital traffic
SpaceX opened its Stargaze sensor network to all satellite operators free of charge at the Small Satellite Conference.
Unreliable orbital data masks most collision risk, COMSPOC says
New COMSPOC research argues most collision risk goes unmanaged because operators cannot trust the orbital data behind their warnings.
Boeing narrows Intelsat-29e failure to harness flaw or debris strike
Boeing and Intelsat have traced the Intelsat-29e satellite failure to a short circuit likely caused by a harness vulnerability or…
New Chinese orbital tracking venture joins growing commercial surveillance sector
Beijing startup Xingchen Daohe raised $14.8 million to build a satellite constellation for tracking orbital objects, expanding China's commercial SSA…