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Category: Space traffic management

UTM rises into space – and ANSPs will have a role

August 11, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Commentary, Space traffic management

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes In March this year UAS traffic management (UTM) company Skypuzzler announced that it had been granted a European Space Agency (ESA) SPARK

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Astrolight, ATMOS plan satellite and re-entry vehicle communications by laser

August 11, 2026 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Space traffic management

On August 10, 2026 Astrolight, a Lithuanian space and defence company developing laser communication solutions across space, ground, and maritime domains, and ATMOS Space Cargo,

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Zelenskyy advisor warns Russia’s satellite network could control drones over Ukraine

August 11, 2026 Kylie Bielby Counter-UAS systems and policies, Space traffic management, Ukraine C-UAS news

Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov, an adviser to the President of Ukraine, has warned that Russia’s satellite network could enable drone control over Ukraine. Russia is accelerating

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China launches first commercial space debris monitoring satellites

July 27, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

China has begun deploying its first commercial constellation dedicated to space debris monitoring, a 120-satellite network designed for continuous all-orbit target detection. The first satellite

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Researchers find tiny but dangerous space debris

July 20, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

Warwick University researchers have led an international effort to uncover some of the faintest debris in geosynchronous orbit that have ever been observed, finding fragments

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Kratos and L3Harris receive space domain contracts

July 14, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has received a sole source prime contract award for the production of a ground-based modular space domain awareness system.

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ICAO task force to develop international guidelines for space transport integration

June 22, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Task Force on Space Transport Operations (STO) has had its inaugural meeting at the United Nations Office for Outer

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New technologies could reduce space junk but legislation may hamper efforts

April 10, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

A new report from the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) says emerging technologies could reduce the danger that more than 1 million pieces of

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Australian Space Agency appoints EOS as preferred tenderer

April 10, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

EOS Space Systems has been appointed as a Preferred Tenderer under the Australian Space Agency’s Space Capabilities and Services Standing Offer, which confirms EOS meets

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National Audit Office finds weaknesses in UK’s space weather resilience

March 30, 2026 Kylie Bielby Space traffic management

The UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has called on the government to address “a number of issues” that could undermine the UK’s ability to prepare

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28 Oct

A report not getting enough attention.
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28 Oct

Un updated overview of low-altitude traffic programmes in China – province by province https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/un-updated-overview-of-low-altitude-traffic-programmes-in-china-province-by-province/

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27 Oct

Will new US state policies on AAM strangle or accelerate the USA’s eVTOL industry? https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/emerging-regulations/will-new-us-state-policies-on-aam-strangle-or-accelerate-the-usas-evtol-industry/

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27 Oct

Supporting Drone Strategy 2.0: SESAR U-space research reaches end of the beginning https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/supporting-drone-strategy-2-0-sesar-u-space-research-reaches-end-of-the-beginning/

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25 Oct

Florida DOT publishes its AAM network development plan https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/new-city-projects/florida-dot-publishes-its-aam-network-development-plan/

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Norway opens U-space sandbox trials next month – “full commercial operations in 2026” https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/norway-opens-u-space-sandbox-trials-next-month-full-commercial-operations-in-2026/

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