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06.16.2023
Debris from ASAT tests creating ‘bad neighborhood’ in low Earth orbit: Analyst
A trio of satellite breakups — two caused by ASAT missile tests — are responsible for a large percentage of dangerous debris in the ever-more popular real estate of low Earth orbit, creating an especially “bad neighborhood” there, according to space traffic observers at LeoLabs.
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06.07.2023
One day, two satellites will collide – meet the man trying to stop them
Senior Technical Fellow Dr Darren McKnight is interviewed by Metro about his work mitigating risks in space.
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05.19.2023
La basura espacial pone en peligro los satélites que necesitamos en la vida diaria, según experta
La basura espacial podría poner en peligro misiones espaciales como la Estación Espacial Internacional, pero ¿cómo se pueden evitar? La Dra. Bonnie Prado Pino, ingeniera astrodinámica en LeoLabs Inc., nos explica en este video.
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05.17.2023
Chinese spacecraft reveals new capabilities with ‘unusual’ activities
A Chinese spacecraft is revealing new capabilities with its “unusual activities” as it recently completed around 270 days in orbit, says President and Managing Director of Leolabs Australia Terry van Haren.
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05.11.2023
China’s spaceplane conducted proximity and capture maneuvers with subsatellite, data suggests
Leolabs, which provides space situational awareness data through its global network of radars for tracking objects in low Earth orbit, said its analysis found evidence of what appeared to be at least two and possibly three capture/docking operations with a co-orbiting object.
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05.11.2023
China's Spaceplane Conducted Multiple Maneuvers With a Mystery Object in Orbit
The spacecraft caught and released an unidentified object several times during its flight, performing a series of maneuvers that were captured by orbital radars, according to California-based LeoLabs.
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05.08.2023
China’s mystery reusable spaceplane lands after 276 days in orbit
LeoLabs data and analysis is featured in this SpaceNews' piece on China’s secretive reusable spaceplane landing after 276 days in orbit.
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04.21.2023
LeoLabs highlights on-orbit maneuvers
A LeoLabs maneuver-detection dashboard displayed at the 38th Space Symposium tracked the location of about 30 Chinese, Iranian and Russian spacecraft in low-Earth orbit.
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04.04.2023
LeoLabs and ClearSpace Partner to Promote Space Sustainability
LeoLabs and ClearSpace have signed an MoU to work together toward a sustainable space ecosystem. LeoLabs offers space traffic management software and operates a ground radar network, and ClearSpace is working on active debris removal technology.
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03.14.2023
Argentina apuesta en Washington por economía espacial contra crisis climática
La incertidumbre por la crisis climática obliga a pensar en las "soluciones" que ofrece la industria de los satélites y el espacio, defendió este lunes en Washington el jefe de Cancillería de la Embajada argentina, Adrián Nador, durante un evento para celebrar el Día Nacional del Espacio.
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06.07.2023
LeoLabs accelerates radar coverage in Europe with commissioning of the Azores Space Radar
The Azores Space Radar is fully operational, adding significant coverage in Europe — an important milestone and investment in the region which aligns with growing commitments to space safety, security, and sustainability.
04.03.2023
LeoLabs and ClearSpace partner to advance a safer, more sustainable space environment
LeoLabs signs a MOU with ClearSpace, the Swiss-based, in-orbit satellite servicing company. The MOU recognizes the two companies’ shared vision of a safe and sustainable space ecosystem and their mutual efforts in making this vision a reality.
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03.13.2023
LeoLabs elige a Argentina como su tercera ubicación en el hemisferio sur, con lo que amplía la cobertura crítica para la seguridad espacial
La nueva ubicación del radar refuerza aún más la capacidad de LeoLabs para rastrear objetos y supervisar las actividades en órbita terrestre baja, lo que permite ofrecer una cobertura oportuna a los operadores y reguladores con el fin de evitar futuras colisiones en órbita.
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03.13.2023
LeoLabs selects Argentina as its third site in the Southern Hemisphere, expanding critical coverage for space safety
This new radar site further bolsters LeoLabs ability to track objects and monitor activities in low Earth orbit, providing timely coverage for operators and regulators in order to prevent future on-orbit collisions.
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02.08.2023
LeoLabs expands continuous, all-weather radar coverage of the Southern Hemisphere in the Indo-Pacific region
The West Australian Space Radar site is fully operational, adding significant coverage of the Southern Hemisphere — an important milestone in LeoLabs’ expansion of its radar network.
02.08.2023
LeoLabs expands global radar coverage with its West Australian Space Radar
The new radar site is fully operational, adding significant coverage of the Southern Hemisphere — a major milestone in LeoLabs’ planned expansion of its global space radar network.
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09.09.2022
LeoLabs Announcement
LeoLabs Awarded Contract From the US Department of Commerce to Support Space Traffic Management Prototype
This agreement delivers industry-leading capabilities to the US Government, including Resident Space Object tracking data and conjunction alerts, powered by LeoLabs global network of radars.
08.22.2022
LeoLabs Announcement
LeoLabs Wins Contract Award to Support Japan Air Self Defense Force with Commercial Space Domain Awareness
This agreement delivers industry-leading data and services to Japan, including Satellite and Orbital Debris Tracking and Collision Avoidance, powered by LeoLabs' global network of space radars.
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10.19.2021
LeoLabs Announcement
LeoLabs Commits to Australia as Strategic Site for 6th Space Radar
As the newest sensor in the growing LeoLabs global network, the West Australian Space Radar will provide strategic tracking of satellites and space debris in the Southern Hemisphere.
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08.05.2021
LeoLabs Announcement
LeoLabs signs multi-year agreement with New Zealand Government for space regulatory and sustainability platform
LeoLabs announces a multi-year agreement with the New Zealand Space Agency and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for expanded development of its space regulatory and sustainability platform.
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