Space Situational Awareness
Space Situational Awareness (SSA) refers to the ability to detect, track, and predict the movement of objects in space. It includes monitoring satellites, debris, and other celestial bodies. SSA is crucial for ensuring the safety of space operations. It helps prevent collisions and informs strategic decisions. Effective SSA supports national security and the sustainable use of outer space resources.
India’s space agencies issued more than 150,000 collision alerts for Indian satellites in 2025. These alerts aimed to prevent potential in-orbit collisions and safeguard satellite operations. The alerts...
April 17, 2026