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A Mission-Oriented Framework for Evaluating Space Situational Awareness Data (2025)
Phillip Schmedeman, US Space Command; Joseph Gerber, Proxima Aerospace; Daniel Herber, Colorado State University

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, satellite tracking, data analytics, evaluation framework, data-driven decision making

Advancing Concepts for Global Coordination on SSA (2025)
Mariel Borowitz, Office of Space Commerce; Cristina Pérez Hernández, Spanish Space Agency; Morgane Jouisse, CNES; Aurélie Gillet, EU SST; Pascal Faucher, CNES

Keywords: TraCSS, EU SST, International Cooperation, Space Traffic Coordination, STC, SSA

Astronomical Observatories as Tools for Space Object Characterization (2025)
Aishling Dignam, NSF NOIRLab

Keywords: space situational awareness, astronomy, telescope, observations

Automated Similarity-Based Inference for Space Object Characterization (2025)
Randy Jensen, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Arthur Goldblatt, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Joseph Birtman, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Devin Cline, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; William Lin, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Gregory Howe, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Multi-Source Reasoning, Data Fusion, Relational Network, Knowledge Graph, Satellite Characterization, Object Classification, Similarity-Based Inference

Bridging the Gap: The Critical Need for Crew Resource Management (CRM) Training in Space Domain Operations (2025)
Jason Goldberg, Riverside Research Institute; Timothy Waltz, Riverside Research Institute

Keywords: Crew Resource Management, Behavioral Psychology, Human Behavior, High Performance Teams, Human-Human-Teaming

Cybersecurity for Responsible AI/ML Usage in SDA Applications (2025)
Daniel Kline, Johns Hopkins University

Keywords: Cybersecurity, AI, ML, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention, Cyber Kill Chain

Decisive Mission Analysis Capability: A Physics-Based Testing and Evaluation Framework for Space Domain Awareness (2025)
Cameron Harris, EO Solutions; Miguel Rodriguez, AFRL; Virginia Wright, AFRL; Jonathan Kadan, Space Systems Command; Justin Fletcher, Space Systems Command

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Testing and Evaluation, System Performance, Benchmark Data

Detecting Satellite Maneuver Intent Using Game Theory (2025)
Guanchu He, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; Philip Brown, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; Kaylee Barcroft, Astra Ultra; Jeffrey Smith, Astra Ultra; Matthew Bonn, Astra Ultra; Josue Cardoso dos Santos, University of Colorado Colorado Springs; Jackson Thorne, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Keywords: Co-orbital ASAT, game theory, sda, rpo

Development of VISION (Vigilant Integrated Space Information and mOnitoring Network): An Integrated Space Information Monitoring System for Space Flight Safety (2025)
Jaedong Seong, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI); Okchul Jung, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI); Youeyun Jung, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI); Saehan Song, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

Keywords: Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Conjunction Data Message (CDM), Space Traffic Management (STM), Automated Space Information Processing, Collision Risk Assessment, Space Information Integration

Dynamic Sensor Tasking for Automated Resident Space Object Characterization (2025)
William Oldroyd, Katalyst Space Technologies; Jeffrey Uyekawa, Katalyst Space Technologies; Jeremy Correa, Katalyst Space Technologies; Fernando Aguirre, Katalyst Space Technologies

Keywords: Satellite Characterization, Resident Space Object (RSO) Characterization, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS)

Enhancing Space Safety and Security: GISTDA’s Integrated Approach to Space Situational Awareness and Traffic Management (2025)
Purin Tanirat, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Sittiporn Channumsin, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Suwat Sreesawet, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Setthanun Thongsuwan, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Keerati Puttasuwan, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Phasawee Saingyen, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Borirak Kitrattana, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA); Yodyium Tipsuwan, Kasetsart University

Keywords: space situational awareness; SSA; space debris; orbit determination, STM, STC

Human Factors in Space Operators-Leveraging Aviation Safety Frameworks for Enhanced Orbital Domain Resilience (2025)
Ruth Stilwell, Aerospace Policy Solutions, LLC; Kyle Quakenbush, MITRE; John Giles, Space Domain Strategies; Nathaniel Dailey, MITRE & Space Force Association

Keywords: Human Factors, Space Operations, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Safety Management, Automation, Crew Resource Management (CRM), Threat and Error Management (TEM), Fatigue Risk Management (FRMS), Safety Reporting, Human-Aut

Hypothesis-Driven Sensor Tasking for Space Domain Awareness (2025)
Ofer Dagan, University of Colorado Boulder; Tyler Becker, University of Colorado Boulder; Zachary Sunberg, University of Colorado Boulder

Keywords: Hypothesis, Planning, POMDPs, Sensor Tasking

Joint Commercial Operations Common Communications Channel (2025)
James Tippets, The Tech7 Company LLC; Patrick Kitchens, Air Force Research Labs; David Stout, The Tech7 Company LLC; Lynnae Ferguson, BlueHalo LLC; Sarah Spillers, KBR Corp.; Jackson Jarvie, Parsons

Keywords: Commercial Operations, Global Communications, Cross-Culture Communications, SDA Coordination, Crew Coordination, Global Community

Luck Is a Skill: Optimizing for Serendipitous Observations with Global Boresight Tasking (2025)
Collin Phillips, Virginia Tech National Security Institute; Gavin Saul, Virginia Tech National Security Institute; Kevin Schroeder, Virginia Tech National Security Institute; Jonathan Kadan, Space Systems Command

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, network, tasking, scheduling, dynamics model, search, maneuver detection, optimization

Occultation Observations with Event-Based Vision Sensors (2025)
Rachel Oliver, Air Force Institute of Technology; Paul Rickershauser, Air Force Institute of Technology; Brian McReynolds, U.S. Air Force Academy

Keywords: Event-Based Sensors, Neuromorphic Sensors, Occultation, Dark Object Detection, Space Domain Awareness

Optimal Tasking and Scheduling of Satellite Constellations for Space Situational Awareness (2025)
Allan Shtofenmakher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Hamsa Balakrishnan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Keywords: Space-Based Space Situational Awareness, Space-Based Optical Sensors, Sensor Tasking, Sensor Scheduling, Space Domain Awareness (SDA)

Quasi-Zenith Satellite System Hosted Payload (QZSS-HP): Pathfinder to Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Partnerships (2025)
Sophia McCollum, USSF Space Systems Command; Brandon Hammond, USSF Space Systems Command; Brynn Feighery, USSF Space Systems Command

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Hosted Payload, International Partnership

Rapid Tracking, Characterization, and Cataloguing of Multi-Payload Launches to Low Earth Orbit (2025)
Max Geissbuhler, Slingshot Aerospace; Nicholas Noyes, Slingshot Aerospace; Jesse Gutknecht, Slingshot Aerospace; Tyler Mancini, Slingshot Aerospace; Jeffrey Shaddix, Slingshot Aerospace; Belinda Marchand, Slingshot Aerospace

Keywords: Launch tracking, LEOP, framework, rideshare, multi-payload launch, characterization, cataloguing, insights, optical fence

Science and Modelling of the ESA Salsa Satellite Re-Entry Captured During Airborne Observation (2025)
Jiri Silha, Comenius University Bratislava; Daniela Bartková, Comenius University Bratislava; Juraj Toth, Comenius University Bratislava; Tomáš Paulech, Comenius University Bratislava; Matej Zigo, Astros Solutions s.r.o.; Tobias Lips, Hyperschall Technologie Göttingen GmbH; Patrik Kärräng, Hyperschall Technologie Göttingen GmbH; Stefan Loehle, Institute for Space Systems, University of Stuttgart; Clemens Müller, Institute for Space Systems, University of Stuttgart; Fabian Zander, University of Southern Queensland; Byrenn Birch, University of Southern Queensland; Ranjith Ravichandran, University of Southern Queensland; Gerard Armstrong, University of Southern Queensland; Beatriz Jilete, GMV for ESA (Space Safety Programme/Space Debris Office); Stijn Lemmens, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office

Keywords: re-entry, airborn, observation, modeling

Socio-Technical Configuration Analysis of Space Objects for Enhanced Space Domain Awareness (2025)
Tiffany Phan, University of Texas at Austin; Moriba Jah, University of Texas at Austin

Keywords: machine learning, natural language processing, socio-technical configuration analysis, data fusion, zero-shot classification, retrieval-augmented generation

Space Traffic Management Performance for Large Constellations – A Self-reporting Aggregated Realized Risk Approach from the OneWeb Constellation (2025)
Pablo Minguijon Pallas, Eutelsat Group; Calum Hervieu, Eutelsat Group; Ignacio Dominguez-Adame Palomo, Eutelsat Group

Keywords: Space Traffic Management, Conjunction, COLA, Collision Avoidance, Big Data, Large Constellations, OneWeb, Aggregated Risk, Realized Risk,

Strategic Satellite Custody Maintenance with AlphaZero (2025)
Tyler Becker, University of Colorado Boulder; Zachary Sunberg, University of Colorado Boulder

Keywords: Game theory, adversarial, custody maintenance, AlphaZero, deep learning, reinforcement learning, Monte Carlo tree search, pursuit-evasion

The February 2025 re-entry event over Poland (2025)
Mikolaj Kruzynski, Polish Space Agency; Tomasz Zubowicz, Polish Space Agency; Krzysztof Arminski, Polish Space Agency; Mikolaj Karawacki, Polish Space Agency; Marcin Teofilewicz, Polish Space Agency; Edwin Wnuk, Polish Space Agency; Zygmunt Aniol, Polish Space Agency; Tymoteusz Trocki, Polish Space Agency

Keywords: re-entry

The Importance of Differentiating Between Measurements, Estimates, and Validated Hypotheses Generated from Imagers, Photon Counters, and Event-Based Sensors (2025)
Mark Bolden, Trusted Space, Inc.; Sydney Bonbrest, Trusted Space, Inc.; Islam Hussein, Trusted Space, Inc.; Holly Borowski, Trusted Space, Inc.; Erin Griggs, Trusted Space, Inc.; Bradford Tousley, Trusted Space, Inc.; Thomas Kubancik, Trusted Space, Inc.; Mathew Sandnas, Trusted Space, Inc.; Tim Craychee, Trusted Space, Inc.; Ryan Ross, Trusted Space, Inc.

Keywords: electro-optical systems, multi-hypothesis velocity, event based sensors, photon counting arrays, uncertainty management, hypothesis management, orbit determination

Towards an AI-enabled Space Battle Management System on Space Protocol’s Quantum Resilient Blockchain (2025)
Yasir Latif, Space Protocol; Samya Bagchi, Space Protocol; Latha Madhuri Pratti, Space Protocol; Harvey Reed, MITRE; Ruth Stilwell, Aerospace Policy Solutions, LLC; Greg Furlich, University of Colorado Boulder

Keywords: SDA, Reinforcement Learning, Agent AI, Battle Management Software, SDA TAP Lab

Towards Greater Transparency: An Independent Method for Assessing Harmful Interference and Compliance in GEO (2025)
Apoorva T Karra, The University of Texas at Austin; Moriba Jah, The University of Texas at Austin

Keywords: harmful interference, radio frequency, itu, satellite, compliance, accountability, transparency, space sustainability, space domain awareness, space jamming

Utilizing Civilian Launches as Live Exercises for Evaluating a Federated Protect and Defend SDA Battle Management System (2025)
Greg Furlich, University of Colorado Boulder; Angie Crews, University of Colorado Boulder; Steve Rossland, University of Colorado Boulder; John Marino, University of Colorado Boulder; Anthony Mayo, Millennial Software; Douglas Kim, SpaceMap; Peter Ryu, SpaceMap; Chris Tschan, Data Fusion & Neural Networks; Max Brown, Data Fusion & Neural Networks; Ethan Crawford, Data Fusion & Neural Networks; Matthew Leonard, Aloha Autonomy; Rithwik Neelakantan, Digantara; Sheena L. Winder, Kall Morris Inc.; Jack McGuigan, Observable Space; Jesse Williams, GTC Analytics; Brian Goodwin, RAIC Labs; Jubilee Prasad Rao, R4C Tech; Jimson Huang, Purdue University; Sean Ruda, Purdue University; Jack Al-Kahwati, Stardrive Inc.; Yasir Latif, Space Protocol; Samya Bagchi, Space Protocol; Latha Madhuri Pratti, Space Protocol; Cindy Chin, Planetary Systems AI; Mack Reed, Planetary Systems AI; Samantha Louque, Virginia Tech Applied Research Center; Melissa Hills, Virginia Tech Applied Research Center; Dan Pribulick, ICR; Major Travis Pond, SDA Tools, Applications, Processing Lab, SSC, USSF; Scott Brodeur, SDA Tools, Applications, Processing Lab, SSC, USSF; David Kurtenbach, SDA Tools, Applications, Processing Lab, SSC, USSF; Roger Altobelli, SDA Tools, Applications, Processing Lab, SSC, USSF

Keywords: Mission Data Processing; Data Handling; State Estimation; Command and Control (C2); Camouflage, Concealment, Deception, and Maneuver (CCDM); Hostility Assessment; and Response Recommendation

A Decomposition Algorithm for Optimal Selection and Placement of Heterogeneous Sensors to Holistically Satisfy Mission (2024)
Michael Bynum, Sandia National Laboratories; Forest Danford, Sandia National Laboratories; Georgia Stinchfield, Carnegie Mellon University; Carl Laird, Carnegie Mellon University; Cody Karcher, California State University, Long Beach

Keywords: Sensor placement optimization, mixed-integer programming

A Multi-Agent Trust Framework for Fusing Subjective Opinions with Imperfect Understanding in Space Domain Awareness Using the Scruff AI Framework (2024)
Matthew Wilkins, L3Harris; Sanja Cvijic, Charles River Analytics, Inc.; Weston Faber, L3Harris Technologies

Keywords: AI/ML, SDA, Data Trust, Probabilistic Reasoning

A Technical Comparison of the Public SSA Services in the United States and the European Union (2024)
Mariel Borowitz, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Cristina Pérez Hernández, Spanish Space Agency (AEE); Matt Hejduk, Aerospace Corporation; Aurelie Gillet, European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking (EU SST); Monique Moury, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES); Pascal Faucher, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

Keywords: EU SST, TraCSS

An Australian Experimental SDA System: RED STAR (2024)
Kruger White, Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia; Duncan Cook, Defence Science and Technology Group; Sergey Kharabash, Defence Science and Technology Group; Ashwani Kumar, Defence Science and Technology Group; Victor Fok, Defence Science and Technology Group; Cameron Webb, Defence Science and Technology Group; Peter Bawden, Defence Science and Technology Group; Jason Alvino, Defence Science and Technology Group; Han Gaetjens, Defence Science and Technology Group; Kenneth See, Lockheed Martin Australia; Trent Jansen-Sturgeon, Lockheed Martin Australia; James Barr, Saab Australia; Francisco Piragibe de Almeida, Saab Australia; Mark Rutten, In Track Solutions

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Multi-sensor Orbit Determination, Space Information Analytics

An Update on the UK Cross-Government SDA Requirements, in Support of the UK’s SDA Strategy (2024)
Emma Kerr, Dstl

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Requirements, Government, Policy, System of Systems

Architecting a Decision Support System for Continuing Supervision of Commercial In-Space Servicing (2024)
Jacqueline Smith, MIT; Moriba Jah, University of Texas; Danielle Wood, MIT

Keywords: Space sustainability, software architecture, in-space servicing, complex systems engineering, decision support system

Architecture of a Distributed Space Traffic Coordination System (2024)
Christopher Kebschull, OKAPI:Orbits; Adam Stradomski, OKAPI:Orbits; Daniel Lubián-Arenillas, OKAPI:Orbits

Keywords: Space, Traffic, Coordination, STM, SSA, Architecture, Automated

Automated, Collaborative Applications to Close Kill Chain Gaps (2024)
Greg Furlich, University of Colorado Boulder, Center for National Security Initiatives; Angie Crews, University of Colorado Boulder, Center for National Security Initiatives; Jack McGuigan, True Anomaly; Tim McLauglin, InTrack Radar Technologies; Chris Burns, InTrack Radar Technologies; Pace Balster, Katalyst Space Technologies; Gabrielle Jones, Katalyst Space Technologies; Gaven Hofer, Katalyst Space Technologies; Ian Stuart Bartlett, HEO; Lakitha Hettiarachchi, HEO; Lt. Haley Spolar, United States Space Force, Space Systems Command; Major Sean Allen, United States Space Force, Space Systems Command

Keywords: Space Situational/Domain Awareness, Satellite Characterization, Integrating Diverse Data, Instrumentation, Sensors, and Systems, Data Fusion, Big Data Analytics, Mission Data Processing

Conceptual Design of Mission Scheduling Software for Small Satellite Constellation (2024)
Kimoon Lee, University of Science and Technology (UST); Dongjin Kim, University of Science and Technology (UST); Seonho Lee, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

Keywords: Software design, Mission scheduling, Small satellite constellation, Earth observation

Data Insights, Pedigree, and Automation for Space Domain Awareness (2024)
Oliver Schultz, Lockheed Martin; Joseph Brink, Lockheed Martin; Mark Williams, Lockheed Martin; Christopher Curry, Lockheed Martin

Keywords: analytics, automation, data integration, machine learning

Developing Optical Sensor Constellation Architectures for Space Domain Awareness through Model-Based Trade Studies (2024)
Mitchell Kirshner, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona; Eric Pearce, Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona

Keywords: constellations, space telescopes, systems architecture

Development of Reference Scenarios and Supporting Inputs for Space Environment Modeling (2024)
Miles Lifson, The Aerospace Corporation; Aniqu Baset, The Aerospace Corporation; Grant Cates, The Aerospace Corporation; Bill Chen, The Aerospace Corporation; Angelo Connor, The Aerospace Corporation; Carson Coursey, The Aerospace Corporation; Gregory Henning, The Aerospace Corporation; Michael Miyamoto, The Aerospace Corporation; Glenn E. Peterson, The Aerospace Corporation; Brian Weeden, The Aerospace Corporation; Grant Williams, The Aerospace Corporation; Indigo Brownhall, University College London; Matthew Burgess, University of Colorado Boulder; Marcus Holzinger, University of Colorado Boulder; Daniel Kaffine, University of Colorado Boulder; Mark Moretto, North Carolina State University; Akhil Rao, Middlebury College

Keywords: Evolutionary Space Environment Modeling, Space Sustainability, Reference Scenarios

Exploring the Impact of Compliance with Maneuvering Guidelines for Space Traffic Management (2024)
Mariel Borowitz, Georgia Institute of Technology; Brian Gunter, Georgia Institute of Technology; Alaric Gregoire, Georgia Institute of Technology; Clifford Stueck, Georgia Institute of Technology; Surya Venkatram, Georgia Institute of Technology; Lauri Newman, NASA Headquarters

Keywords: space traffic management, simulation, maneuvering, guidelines

Extending the Quality Standards for Non-Traditional Sensors: A Pathway to Increased Data Utilization (2024)
Steven Paligo, a.i. solutions, Inc.

Keywords: Non-traditional sensors, data quality, calibration

High-Fidelity Electro-Optical Space Domain Awareness Scene Simulator (2024)
Christopher Griffith, The Aerospace Corporation; Brian Baptista, The Aerospace Corporation; Nicholas Chapman, The Aerospace Corporation

Keywords: scene simulator, imaging, modeling, Space Domain Awareness scenes

Integration of Air and Space Traffic Management: Establishing Criteria for Tracking of Debris Objects Prior to Uncontrolled Reentry (2024)
Michael Kezirian, University of Southern California; Max Smith, University of Southern California; George Lloyd, ARCTOS

Keywords: space debr, airspace integration

Joint Commercial Operations (JCO) – Integrated Space Operations with Event Ledgers (2024)
Joseph Gerber, Tech7; Gregory Badura, Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Johann Bell, Australian Department of Defense; Kruger White, Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia

Keywords: Space Operations, Machine-to-Machine, Integration, SpOC, Automation, Characterization

Low Signal to Noise State Space Modelling Using Simulation Based Inference (2024)
Ingo Waldmann, Spaceflux; Marco Rocchetto, Spaceflux; Marcel Debczynski, Spaceflux; Josh Ferguson, Spaceflux

Keywords: bayesian, random set statistics, machine learning, normalizing flows, optical SDA, optical sensors, GEO, xGEO

MOCAT on Temporal Analysis and Quantification for Policies in Space Sustainability (2024)
Di Wu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Daniel Jang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Guillermo D Mendoza Contreras, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Richard Linares, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Keywords: SSA/SDA, Space Population, Temporal Model, Policy

On-chain Validation of Tracking Data Messages (TDM) Using Distributed Deep Learning on a Proof of Stake (PoS) Blockchain (2024)
Yasir Latif, Space Protocol; Anirban Chowdhury, Space Protocol; Samya Bagchi, Space Protocol

Keywords: TDM, SSA, AI, Blockchain

Optimizing GEO Belt Observation Through Analytical Methods and the Traveling Salesman Problem (2024)
Shashanka Athigiri, Digantara Research and Technologies; Ananthu Krishna S, Digantara Reasearch and Technologies; Tanveer Ahmed, Digantara Research and Technologies

Keywords: Traveling Salesman Problem, GEO Belt Observation, Analytical Methods, Object Cataloguing, Satellite Observation, Telescope Efficiency.

Optimizing the Radar Network Architecture for LEO Space Domain Awareness (2024)
Jack Schuss, SpaceEM; Christopher Cox, Keystone Mission Solutions Corporation

Keywords: LEO, radar, network

Post-Maneuver UCT Correlation Using Multi-Source Data Streams (2024)
Gavin Hofer, Katalyst Space Technologies; Gabrielle Jones, Katalyst Space Technologies; Will Oldroyd, Katalyst Space Technologies

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Space Battle Management, Maneuver Detection, Uncorrelated Track Processing, Uncorrelated Track Resolution, Machine Learning, Post-Maneuver UCT Resolution, Object Identification

Resection of Long-Range Sensor Models for Mono and Stereo Exploitation of Non-Earth Imagery (2024)
Reuben Settergren, BAE Systems

Keywords: resection,measurement,mono,stereo,monoscopic,stereoscopic

Satellite Pattern-of-Life Identification Challenge: Competition Design and Results (2024)
Peng Mun Siew, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Haley Solera, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Giovanni Lavezzi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Thomas Roberts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Daniel Jang, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; David Baldsiefen, Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg; Binh Tran, Millennial Software Solutions Inc. & Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Christopher Yeung, Millennial Software Solutions Inc. & Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Kurtis Johnson, Millennial Software Solutions Inc. & Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Nathan Metzger, Millennial Software Solutions Inc. & Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Francois Porcher, University of California, Berkeley & BNP Paribas; Isaac Haik, University of California, Berkeley & BNP Paribas; Victor Rodriguez-Fernandez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Jeffrey Price, United States Air Force; Jonathan How, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Richard Linares, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Space Situational Awareness, Satellite Pattern-of-Life Characterization, Anomaly Detection

SDA TAP Lab Using Commercial Technology to Avoid Operational Surprise (2024)
Sean Allen, SSC/SZG

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, TAP Lab, SDA TAP Lab, kill chain, operational surprise

Space Debris and Nuclear Strategic Stability: Collision Risks and Attribution Potential in GEO (2024)
Roohi Dalal, Outer Space Institute; Aaron Boley, Outer Space Institute and University of British Columbia; Michael Byers, Outer Space Institute and University of British Columbia

Keywords: Nuclear Command Control and Communications, Collision Risks, Attribution

The TraCSS Consolidated Pathfinder: Leveraging Commercial Capability in LEO (2024)
Sandra Magnus, Office of Space Commerce; Matthew Hejduk, Aerospace; Jessica Johnson, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; John Giles, MITRE Corporation; Anna Parikka, Global Science & Technology, Inc.; Christine Joseph, Office of Space Commerce; Carson Coursey, The Aerospace Corporation; Miles Lifson, The Aerospace Corporation; André Antunes de Sá, Kayhan Space; Denna Baker, LeoLabs, Inc.; Matthew Duncan, SpaceNav; Conner Grey, Slingshot Aerospace; Robert Hall, COMSPOC Corporation; Samantha Johnson, LeoLabs, Inc.; Pol Mesalles-Ripoll, SpaceNav; Daniel Oltrogge, COMSPOC Corporation; Jason Stauch, Slingshot Aerospace; Derek Strobel, Kayhan Space

Keywords: TraCSS, space safety, conjunction assessment, space traffic coordination, space sustainability, Office of Space Commerce

A Collaborative Cybersecurity Training Policy for Future Space Endeavors (2023)
Chelsea Wright, Ferris State University

Keywords: Space cybersecurity, security training program, space security policy, government, commercial space endeavors

A System-of-Systems Approach Towards Future Space Traffic Management Autonomy and Policy Co-Design (2023)
Neera Jain, Purdue University; Mariel Borowitz, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology

Keywords: space traffic management, policy and technology co-design, conjunction analysis, human operation of satellites, satellite autonomy, system-of-systems methodologies

Addressing the Debilitating Effects of Maneuvers on SSA Accuracy and Timeliness (2023)
Daniel Oltrogge, COMSPOC; Jeff Cornelius, COMSPOC; Tim Glinski, LSAS Tec; David Vallado, COMSPOC Corporation; Alexander Ridgeway, AGI, An Ansys Company; Yosuke Yamamoto, LSAS Tec; Salvatore Alfano, COMSPOC; Joseph Chan, Intelsat S.A.; Charles Law, SES S.A.

Keywords: Maneuvers, collaborative SSA, data fusion, covariance realism, SSA, SDA, Space Data Association, Orbit Determination, Detection, Collision Analysis, Observation Association, COMSPOC, LSAS Tec, SSS, UMA, STK, ODTK, Maneuver Processing

Analytic Space Domain Awareness (2023)
Darren McKnight, LeoLabs; Erin Dale, LeoLabs; Christopher Gates, LeoLabs; Owen Marshall, LeoLabs; Rachit Bhatia, LeoLabs; Mohin Patel, LeoLabs; Adam Marsh, LeoLabs

Keywords: tracking, monitoring, space domain awareness, collision risk, debris-generating potential, data fusion

Autonomous, Hybrid Space System Fault and Anomaly Detection, Diagnosis, Root Cause Determination, and Recovery (2023)
Richard Stottler, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Sowmya Ramachandran, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Chris Healy, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.; Abhimanyu Singhal, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.

Keywords: Machine Learning (ML), Model-Based Reasoning (MBR), Automatic Fault Detection and Diagnosis, Automatic Root Cause Determination, SSA/SDA, Lunar Rovers, Lunar Power Generation, Spacecraft Mechanical Systems

Challenges in Space Traffic Management (2023)
James Reilly, Booz Allen Hamilton; Matthew Blackford, Booz Allen Hamilton; Jillian Mueller, Booz Allen Hamilton

Keywords: Space Traffic Management, Space Policy, Space Situational Awareness, Space Domain Awareness

Conceptual Framework for a Rapid Space Launch Capability (2023)
Phillip Reid, The Boeing Company

Keywords: Rapid launch, SSA, Monte Carlo time-line simulation, Air-launch or SSA sensors

Cooperative Tracking Aid for Space Domain Awareness (2023)
Andrew Abraham, Lockheed Martin; Oliver Schultz, Lockheed Martin Space

Keywords: cooperative tracking, GPS Transponder, beacon, Space Traffic Managment

Coordinated Space Domain Awareness as an Optimized Commodity Market (2023)
Przemek Wozniak, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Svetlana Riabova, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Hassan Hijazi, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, multi-agent systems, sensor networks, optimization

Cybersecurity’s Role in Supporting Space Situational Awareness (2023)
Nick Tsamis, MITRE; Harvey Reed, MITRE; David Vivanco, The MITRE Corporation

Keywords: cybersecurity, space operations, ssa, metrics, measure, effectiveness, operational relevance

Data Curation Activities for Space Surveillance and Tracking (2023)
Alfredo M. Antón, GMV; Jose Miguel Lozano, GMV; Keiran McNally, GMV; Sean C. Hannon, GMV

Keywords: : Data curation, space surveillance and tracking, space debris, space domain awareness, sensor calibration, data fusion

Developing a Secure Framework for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) (2023)
William Allington, Ferris State University; Abigail Peterson, Ferris State University; Kyle Bowen, Ferris State University

Keywords: Space cybersecurity, SSA, SDA, threat modeling

Distributed, Disrupted, Disconnected, and Denied (D4) (2023)
Stanislav Ponomarev, Raytheon BBN; Bishal Thapa, Raytheon BBN; Syed Naqvi, Raytheon BBN

Keywords: Resilient Network

Enabling Modular and Scalable SDA Data Transforms via the Raft Data Fabric (2023)
Edward Morgan, Raft, LLC; Steve Nino, Raft, LLC; Angela Sheffield, Raft, LLC

Keywords: SDA, Cislunar, Kubernetes, Scalable, Data Fabric, Data Transformation, Space Data, Space Data Awareness, Data Mesh

Evaluation of Maneuver Detection within an Autonomous, Heterogeneous Sensor Network (2023)
Jonathan Kadan, SSC/SZGA; Amit Bala, Virginia Tech; Kevin Schroeder, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Jonathan Black, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Keywords: SSA, SDA, Maneuver Detection, Autonomy

Exploring SDA Sensor Architectures for the Surveillance of Geosynchronous Spacecraft (2023)
James Blake, University of Warwick; Don Pollacco, University of Warwick; Robert Airey, University of Warwick; Paul Chote, University of Warwick; Benjamin Cooke, University of Warwick; James McCormac, University of Warwick; Billy Shrive, University of Warwick; Richard West, University of Warwick; Joshua Davis, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory; William Feline, Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl); Emma Kerr, Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl); Grant Privett, Dstl; Yuki Akiyama, JAXA; Hideaki Hinagawa, JAXA; Shinichi Nakamura, JAXA; Toshifumi Yanagisawa, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; Rebecca McFadden, Deimos Space UK; Stuart Eves, SJE Space Ltd

Keywords: Sensor Architectures, Geosynchronous Region, SDA, Debris, Characterization, Optical Systems, Simulation

Global Space Domain Awareness, “Partnering to Win” with AUKUS (2023)
Nathaniel Dailey, MITRE & Space Force Association; Braden McGrath, MITRE Australia; Harvey Reed, MITRE; Jonathon Wotton, MITRE Australia

Keywords: SDA, SSA, Cislunar, Decentralized, SNARE, SISE

Image Processing Techniques for Space Situational Awareness – Performing Photometry on James Webb Space Telescope Imagery from NEOSSat (2023)
Michael Stewart, York University; Regina Lee, York University; Shane Ryall, Defence Research Development Canada

Keywords: Image Processing, Python, Resident Space Object

Indications of Adversary Actions Intended to Disrupt Space Operations: Simulation for Rehearsal of Detection and Response (2023)
Steven Paligo, a.i. solutions; Sara Fields, a.i. solutions

Keywords: training, simulation, breakup, collision, observations

Intelligent Sensor Tasking for Minimum-Time Space Object Acquisition (2023)
Trevor Wolf, The University of Texas at Austin; Brandon Jones, University of Texas at Austin

Keywords: Sensor Tasking, Initial Orbit Determination, Information Theory, Global Optimization

Lessons Learned on Mega-Constellation Deployments and Impact to Space Domain Awareness (2023)
Christian Ramos, 18th Space Defense Squadron/Omitron Inc; Diana McKissock, USSF, 18th Space Defense Squadron; Joshua Parris, NASA

Keywords: Space Situational/Domain Awareness (SSA/SDA), Space Sustainability/Space Traffic Management (STM), Conjunction/RPO, Object Characterization, Space Data Modeling, Space­-Based Assets

NEOSSat Canadian Satellite Tasking List: Maintaining Sovereign Object Orbit Custody with a Single Space Based Sensor (2023)
Shane Ryall, Defence Research Development Canada; Stefan Thorsteinson, Defence Research Development Canada

Keywords: SSA, SDA

Optimal Sensor Tasking for Space Domain Awareness via a Beam A*-Search Algorithm (2023)
Lorenzo Federici, The University of Arizona; Andrea D'Ambrosio, The University of Arizona; Roberto Furfaro, The University of Arizona; Vishnu Reddy, The University of Arizona

Keywords: Telescope tasking, A* search, Space Domain Awareness, Optical observations

Optimization of Imaging mission scheduling for Multiple Satellites and Ground Stations with MDP (2023)
Dongjin Kim, University of Science and Technology; Kimoon Lee, University of Science and Technology (UST), Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) Campus; Seonho Lee, Korea Aerospace Research Institute; Daewon Chung, KARI

Keywords: Optimization, Imaging mission scheduling, Earth Observation Satellite (EOS), Ground Station

Performance Analysis of Satellite Tracking Algorithms in Low SNR Environments (2023)
James Helferty, KBR; Jennifer Smith, KBR, Inc; Edgar Ryan, KBR / Pacific Defense Solutions; Manual Thomas, KBR / Pacific Defense Solutions

Keywords: SDA Modeling Track Before Detection Imaging

Performance Index of a Network of Ground-Based Optical Sensors for Space Objects Observation and Measurements (2023)
Alessandro Urru, Nurjana Technologies; Enrico Congiu, Nurjana Technologies; Michele Spanu, Nurjana Technologies; Pietro Andronico,Nurjana Technologies; Alessandro Palmas, Nurjana Technologies

Keywords: optics system, SSA, modeling, Space Debris, ground-based telescopes

Presentation of the European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking (EU-SST) R&D Plan (2023)
Cassien Jobic, CNES; Emmanuel Delande, CNES; Johannes Gelhaus, DLR; Cornelius Vogt, German Space Agency at DLR; Alessandra Di Cecco, ASI; Valentin Baral, CNES; Cristina Pérez Hernández, CDTI; Daniel Stelmecke, DLR; Matthieu Thierry, CNES

Keywords: eusst, ssa, stm, remediation, mitigation

Proliferated Sensor Network (PSN) Performance Study & Architecture Design Optimization (2023)
Matthew Bold, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company; James Mason, Lockheed Martin Space; Jared Renshaw, Lockheed Martin; Greg Madsen, Lockheed Martin; Amy Cooprider, Lockheed Martin; Phil Bland, Curtin University; Abraham Chan, Lockheed Martin; David Ball, Lockheed Martin Australia; Robert Howie, Space Science and Technology Centre at Curtin University; Matthew Tetlow, Inovor Technologies; Brandon Adams, Lockheed Martin Space; Chloe Hutchinson, Lockheed Martin Space; Alexandra Dziaba, Lockheed Martin Space; Connick Goodwin, Lockheed Martin Space; Connor Green, Lockheed Martin Space; Camilla Leonard, Lockheed Martin Space; Zachary Rogers, Lockheed Martin Space; Julia Seba, Lockheed Martin Space; Hannah Murtha, Lockheed Martin Space; Riley Cayton, Lockheed Martin Space; Mreedul Gupta, Lockheed Martin Space; Ethan Cuenca Fregoso, Lockheed Martin Space; Benjamin Adams, Inovor Technologies; Zebb Prime, Inovor Technologies; Philip Citowicki, Lockheed Martin

Keywords: Optical Sensing, Space Domain Awareness, Proliferated Sensor Networks, Persistent Monitoring, Sensor Resilience, Space Event Detection, Uncued Sensors, Widefield of View Sensors

Refactoring the Approach to Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Legacy Application Modernization (2023)
Arne Gerhartd, Deloitte Consulting; Scott Radeztsky, Deloitte Consulting

Keywords: Application Modernization, Legacy Transformation, Code Conversion, Automation, Refactoring, Natural, ADABAS, FORTRAN, Assembler

Resilient Networking Keeps Critical Sensors Connected (2023)
TJ Pruden, Anduril Industries; Braden Smith, US Space Force

Keywords: Sensor Integration, Space Surveillance Network, Sensor-to-Sensor, Predictive Analysis, Resiliency, Resilient Network, Assured Access, Flux

Resolving Conflicts in Anthropogenic Space Object Data Through Weight Distribution Networks with Embedded Data Curation (2023)
Nevan Simone, The University of Texas at Austin; Maria Esteva, University of Texas at Austin; Moriba Jah, The University of Texas at Austin

Keywords: object resolution, data curation, PageRank, space domain awareness

RSO Simulations With Anti-Sun Pointing Predictions (2023)
Randa Qashoa, York University; Regina Lee, York University; Ryan Clark, C-CORE

Keywords: SSA, Simulation, FAI, CASSIOPE, Attitude

SDA GEO Location in a GPS Denied Environment (2023)
Jason Boyd, Ball Aerospace; Tony Ly, Ball Aerospace; Ian Gravseth, Ball Aerospace

Keywords: GPS, Denial, Location, GEO

Space Domain Awareness Sensor Scheduling with Optimality Certificates (2023)
Neil Dhingra, Orbit Logic; Cameron DeJac, Orbit Logic; Alex Herz, Orbit Logic; Roderick Green, Orbit Logic

Keywords: Sensor Resource Management, Sensor Tasking, Space Domain Awareness, Space Situational Awareness, Global Optimality, Optimality Gap

Space Environmental Governance and Decision-Support using Source-Sink Evolutionary Environmental Models (2023)
Miles Lifson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Daniel Jang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Richard Linares, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Keywords: Source-Sink Evolutionary Modeling, Space Sustainability, Space Governance

Space Situational Awareness Capabilities and National Security Among Growing Space Actors – Japan Case Study (2023)
Makena Young, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Keywords: space policy, SSA, Japan, space domain awareness, emerging technology

Space Sustainability and Traffic Management Requires Trusted Space Stakeholder Coordination (2023)
Harvey Reed, MITRE; Nick Tsamis, MITRE; Nathaniel Dailey, MITRE

Keywords: space domain awareness, space traffic management, supply chain

SPACEMAP: The Prediction and Avoidance of Radio Frequency Interference using Dynamic Voronoi Diagram (2023)
Peter (Joonghyun) Ryu, SPACEMAP Inc.; Shawn Seunghwan Choi, SPACEMAP Inc.; Jaedong Seong, Korea Aerospace Research Institute; Misoon Mah, M&K Research & Development; Douglas Deok-Soo Kim, SPACEMAP Inc.

Keywords: Radio Frequency Interference, Voronoi Diagram, Spatiotemporal Solution

The Defense Readiness Agile Gaming Ops Network (DRAGON) Army Sync Service: Enabling International Collaboration in the Space Situational Awareness Mission (2023)
Rishi Patel, U.S. Air Force; Varlin Sheffey, AFRL/RV & Space Force; Ryan Waterer, Tech7; James Tippets, Tech7; David Stout, MITRE Corporation

Keywords: JTF-SD, JCO, Dragon Army, Sync Service, Space Domain Awareness, AFRL, Space Policy, Data Fusion, Technical, Integration, International, Collaboration, SACT, Sprint Advanced Concept Training, Space Traffic Management, SDA, STM

The Right Data to the Right Place at the Right Time: A Marketplace Approach (2023)
Geoffrey Carrigan, Bluestaq LLC; Seth Harvey, Bluestaq LLC

Keywords: Marketplace, Data, Data dissemination, ISR, Dynamic Tasking, Distribution, Contracting, Imaging, Data Integration, Optical Sensing, Space-based capture

Toward Optimal Conjunction-Based Sensor Tasking using Inferential Moments (2023)
Kevin Vanslette, Raytheon BBN; Roddy Taing, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, SSA, Conjunction, Space Domain Awareness, SDA, Sensor Tasking, Information, Inferential Moments, Value of Information, Sensor Planning, Algorithms

UK SDA Requirements for a System of Systems in Support of the UK’s SDA Strategy (2023)
Emma Kerr, Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl)

Keywords: Space Domain Awareness, Requirements, Strategy, System of Systems

US-EUSST Data Exchange for Improved Orbital Safety (2023)
Felix Hoots, The Aerospace Corporation; Valentin Baral, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales; Florian Delmas, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales; Alejandro Cano, GMV ; Santiago Martínez, GMV, Cristina Pérez, CDTI; Matthew Hejduk, The Aerospace Corporation; Patrick Ramsey, The Aerospace Corporation; Kerstyn Auman, The Aerospace Corporation

Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, data sharing, Space traffic management

Vantage Point: Lessons from doing coordinated space imaging (2023)
Phillip Loch, Raytheon Australia; Alexandre Marcireau, Western Sydney University; Sam Kirkwood, HEO Robotics; Gregory Cohen, Western Sydney University; Hiranya Jayakody, HEO Robotics; Will Crowe, HEO Robotics; Sarah Law, Raytheon; Vincent Pascente, Raytheon; Graham Withey, Neurabuild; Paras Karki, Western Sydney University - International Centre for Neuromorphic Systems

Keywords: Australia, Collaborative SDA, International SDA, Commercial, Neuromorphic, Optical, SBO, Mission Management

Wide Band Passive RF data Aggregation and Frequency Estimation for Space Domain Awareness Purposes (2023)
Timothy Bateman, UNSW Canberra Space; Edwin G. W. Peters, University of New South Wales Canberra; Rabbia Saleem, UNSW Canberra Space; Andrew Lambert, UNSW Canberra Space; Melrose Brown, UNSW Canberra Space

Keywords: passive RF, wide band, space domain awareness, space situational awareness






TECHNICAL PAPERS BY YEAR


TECHNICAL PAPERS BY TRACK

Track names assigned according to the track/sessions used per year and reflect the evolution of topics over the years

  • Adaptive Optics
  • Adaptive Optics & Imaging
  • Astrodynamics
  • Atmospherics/Space Weather
  • Cislunar SDA
  • Cislunar SSA
  • Conjunction Assessment
  • Conjunction/RPO
  • Daylight Imaging
  • Dynamic Tasking
  • Faint Object Detection
  • Featured
  • Instrumentation & Optical Surveillance
  • International Programs
  • Machine Learning Applications of SSA
  • Machine Learning for SDA Applications
  • Machine Learning for SSA Applications
  • Non-Resolved Object Characterization
  • Optical Systems
  • Optical Systems & Instrumentation
  • Orbital Debris
  • Poster
  • Satellite Characterization
  • SDA Systems & Instrumentation
  • Sensor Processing
  • Space Debris
  • Space Domain Awareness
  • Space Situational Awareness
  • Space Systems
  • Space-Based Assets
  • SSA Algorithms
  • SSA/SDA
  • Tasking

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