OKAPI: Orbits, a startup providing space traffic management software to coordinate and optimize operations of satellites, rockets and sensors, has raised a EUR5.5 million seed
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Category: Space traffic management
Airservices Australia signs MoU with Gilmour Space to support safe airspace during space launches
Australian rocket launch company Gilmour Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia’s air navigation service provider, Airservices Australia, to help facilitate safe
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UK-US partnership to work closer together on space regulatory processes
UK Transport Secretary Grant Schapps and US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg have signed a landmark declaration on space regulation that will allow the UK Civil Aviation
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Second annual member meeting spotlights HAPS Alliance’s path forward
The High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) Alliance held its second annual HAPS Alliance member meeting on 13-14th April 2022. Attendees reviewed achievements and discussed plans
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Aerospace Industries Association proposal calls for collaborative traffic management in higher airspace
A new report prepared by the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) Emerging Technologies Commitee (ETC), Airspace Working Group, has put forward a collaborative traffic management scenario
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HAPS Alliance White Paper describes collaborative traffic management for autonomous high altitude operations
The HAPS Alliance, an international association of cross-industry players working to enable a High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) ecosystem, has published a new white paper
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Space stakeholders launch Net Zero Space initiative to reduce space debris and orbital pollution
The international initiative called Net Zero Space aims to ensure the sustainable use of space. The platform brings together stakeholders from within the value chain
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FAA “to field test UTM safety standards and data exchanges later this year” – ATCA
By Jenny Beechener The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans field tests for new entrants later this year in collaboration with industry and stakeholders to test
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NASA describes extensible traffic management (xTM) research programme, future plans
The US National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has published an overview of its Extensible Traffic Management (xTM) research covering low altitude below 400 ft
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High Altitude Platforms (HAPs) significantly reduce mobile network carbon emissions says new research
STL Partners has published new decarbonisation research assessing the potential impact on mobile network energy use and emissions of using High Altitude Platforms (HAPs) to
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