Author: Shannon Troyka
What’s up in LEO? Quarterly insights from June to September 2022
The FCC’s Rules on Space Junk Just Got Stricter
A new and contentious five-year limit for getting rid of dead satellites could slow the growing orbital litter problem—if people actually abide by it.
LeoLabs debuts collision risk assessment software for space insurers
“It’s a new and encouraging step in the right direction in terms of space domain awareness and a welcome collaboration within the industry,” said Denis Bensousan, of London-based insurance firm Beazley.
Tackling risk in LEO: Introducing LeoLabs’ space insurance tool
This easy-to-use, dynamic tool enables space insurance underwriters to assess the orbital debris collision hazard in LEO quickly and comprehensively by leveraging the troves of data created by our global radar network.