LeoLabs space domain awareness capabilities are highlighted in this piece on the rapid growth of threats in Low Earth Orbit.
Month: January 2024
Why Private Companies Provide Better SSA Than The Pentagon
LeoLabs capabilities are highlighted in this article about the benefits of commercial integration into government SDA and STM systems, including TRACSS.
A Moore’s Law for space
LeoLabs’ co-founder and CTO Ed Lu writes about the fundamental change that has taken place in space over the last few years with an exponential growth in annual launches. He argues for a “Moore’s Law” applicable to this domain.
Office of Space Commerce starts commercial pathfinder project for civil space traffic coordination system
The office announced Jan. 19 that placed orders with COMSPOC, LeoLabs and Slingshot Aerospace for data and services related to objects in low Earth orbit. The orders are part of what the office calls a Consolidated Pathfinder project to test how the office can incorporate commercial space situational awareness (SSA) data.
Office of Space Commerce Initiates TraCSS Pathfinder Projects
Today, NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) announced the start of a commercial pathfinder project in support of its Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). To execute the pathfinder, OSC placed orders with three U.S. commercial space companies for space situational awareness (SSA) data and services, including LeoLabs.
LeoLabs Receives Order from NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce to Advance the National Space Traffic Coordination System
LeoLabs receives a Consolidated Pathfinder order from NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) for the development of the civil-led, national Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS).
Australia keeping an eye on secret Chinese space plane
LeoLabs Australia Managing Director Terry van Haren is interviewed in this piece about China’s activities in LEO, specifically its recent test spacecraft.