Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Sharing for the 21st Century
Editor's note: This article was updated on June 25, 2013 at the request of the authors, with additional context on the Iridium-Cosmos... Read more →
Heiner Klinkrad and ESA Space Debris Office Receive Space Sustainability Award
Dr. Heiner Klinkrad, head of ESA's Space Debris Office (Credits: ESA). The International Association for the Advancement of Space safety (IAASS)... Read more →
NASA’s Asteroid Tracking Sensor Green Lighted in Test
The NEOCam sensor (right) is the basis of the proposed NEOCam orbital telescope (Credits: NASA/JPL). NASA’s Near Earth Object Camera (NEOCam)... Read more →
SpaceShipTwo Breaks Sound Barrier
SpaceShipTwo "lights the candle" over Mojave (Credits: Virgin Galactic). Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo has successfully broken the sound... Read more →
Sea Launch Investigation Reveals Cause of Failure
Odyssey launch pad in the Pacific Ocean (Credits: Sea Launch). Sea Launch has closed the official investigation into the Zenit 3SL’s failure... Read more →
IAASS Proposes Space Debris Removal Framework
On the heels of the European Conference on Space Debris, which concluded with an emphasis on the imminent severity of space debris fall-outs, Space... Read more →