The US Department of Defence has awarded a USD8 million contract extension to Anduril Industries for its LATTICE mesh networking software. The software platform will
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Category: Space traffic management
UK Space Agency provides GBP20m to fund aerial connectivity and telecommunications projects
The UK Space Agency is providing GBP20 million to support the development of future telecommunications technologies and aerial connectivity projects, which would be used onboard
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Low Earth orbit ‘at risk of experiencing multiple collisions’ as satellite numbers increase
An article published by Interesting Engineering warns of increased risk in collisions as a result of rising numbers of satellites operating in low Earth orbit.
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UK Space Command establishes JCO-UK cell for enhanced global space domain awareness
The UK Space Command has established the JCO-UK cell, integrated within the JCO-Global initiative. This initiative enhances global understanding and utilisation of data in support
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European ECHO project delivers ConOps for higher airspace ready for validation
The ECHO Concept of Operations (CONOPS) are now available on the ECHO website. ECHO is a two-year project led by EUROCONTROL to deliver a comprehensive
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European concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace published by SESAR 3
A concept for operations (ConOps) for higher airspace has been published by the SESAR 3 JU ECHO project, led by Eurocontrol. The ConOps defines future
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FAA reauthorization bill could add space traffic management to agency work – Space News
A bill introduced in the House to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration includes a provision directing the agency to get involved in space traffic management,
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US House introduces FAA Reauthorization bill ahead of expiry in September 2023
The US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure has released the text of its bipartisan FAA Reauthorization bill. Titled the “Securing Growth and
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Space traffic management at ‘tipping point’ for safety and sustainability – RAND
“The international community is at a tipping point for space traffic management. Research strongly indicates that the space domain’s safety and sustainability are under clear
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ASTM approves standard to aid spaceports develop site descriptions
International standards agency, ASTM International’s commercial spaceflight committee F47 has approved a new standard that will aid spaceports in developing descriptions of their sites and
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