ViaSatellite Space debris is a real problem. There is currently a lot of debris, and it’s hard to detect with current methods. A collision with a small piece could have a massive impact — not only to the affected satellite, but to the entire space environment, by...
By Pascal Wauthier, Chairman, the Space Data Association Space debris is a real threat to the space environment. It has already been the cause of some serious incidents in space and as the amount of satellites in orbit increases, the threat will continue to get...
SMi reports: Clare Grason, Chief, Commercial Satellite Communications Office, US Air Force Space Command, will be attending and speaking at the MilSatCom USA conference in Arlington this June. The recent congressional authorization of the US Space Force makes now a...
Ballasalla, Isle of Man, 5th November 2019 – Pascal Wauthier, Space Operations Senior Vice President at SES, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Space Data Association (SDA) an international non-profit association of satellite operators. Pascal has succeeded...
Guest post from Dr T.S. Kelso, SDC operations manager. The year is 2029, the future is here, looking back to 2019, how far has the satellite industry come? What were the first steps we needed to take in Space Traffic management, how did we assess what was needed and...
