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Space Situational Awareness
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to advance space situational awareness including:
• Ground and space-based data collection
• Orbit determination and conjunction analysis
• Event and anomaly analysis
• Atmospheric conditions
• Space Weather
• Space debris analysis and forecasting
• Drag modeling
• Ground and space-based data collection
• Orbit determination and conjunction analysis
• Event and anomaly analysis
• Atmospheric conditions
• Space Weather
• Space debris analysis and forecasting
• Drag modeling
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Space Operations Assurance
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to advance space operations assurance including:
• Satellite servicing
• Debris mitigation
• Active debris removal
• Collision avoidance maneuvers
• Traffic coordination
• Technical feasibility analysis
• Cost/benefit analysis
• Satellite servicing
• Debris mitigation
• Active debris removal
• Collision avoidance maneuvers
• Traffic coordination
• Technical feasibility analysis
• Cost/benefit analysis
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Launch and Reentry Safety
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to advance launch and reentry safety including:
• Spaceport safety
• Design for demise
• Collision avoidance
• Trajectory characterization
• Environmental impact analysis
• Explosive and toxic hazard analysis
• Suborbital flight
• Commercial hypersonic flight
• Spaceport safety
• Design for demise
• Collision avoidance
• Trajectory characterization
• Environmental impact analysis
• Explosive and toxic hazard analysis
• Suborbital flight
• Commercial hypersonic flight
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Cybersecurity and Spectrum
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to advance cybersecurity implementation including:
• Ground-based networking infrastructure
• Ground to space communications
• Space to space communications
• Quantum key distribution
• Standards development and analysis
• Ground-based networking infrastructure
• Ground to space communications
• Space to space communications
• Quantum key distribution
• Standards development and analysis
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Human Spaceflight Safety
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to advance human spaceflight safety including:
• Crew, participants, and ground crew
• Human factors integration
• Safety probability of failure and risk analyses
• Certifications for operating crew and participants
• Training requirements and materials
• Procedures assessments and recommendations
• Crew, participants, and ground crew
• Human factors integration
• Safety probability of failure and risk analyses
• Certifications for operating crew and participants
• Training requirements and materials
• Procedures assessments and recommendations
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Cislunar Space Safety
One of the core mission areas of the Space Safety Institute is to ensure the safe and sustainable exploitation of cislunar space including:
• Astrodynamics modeling
• Cislunar ecosystem master planning
• Cislunar space traffic environment
• Debris mitigation and disposal
• Digital engineering of cislunar ecosystems
• Interoperability
• Safety of flight
• Astrodynamics modeling
• Cislunar ecosystem master planning
• Cislunar space traffic environment
• Debris mitigation and disposal
• Digital engineering of cislunar ecosystems
• Interoperability
• Safety of flight
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