Orbital Debris Mitigation in Support of Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management

Liou, J-C

关键词: LOW EARTH ORBITS;    SPACE DEBRIS;    ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP;    SITUATIONAL AWARENESS;    SPACE MISSIONS;    TRAFFIC;    LONG TERM EFFECTS;    SIZE DISTRIBUTION;    MICROMETEOROIDS;    AEROSPACE SAFETY;    JAPANESE SPACE PROGRAM;    NASA SPACE PROGRAMS;   

RP-ID  :  JSC-E-DAA-TN65688

学科分类：航空航天科学

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来源: NASA Technical Reports Server

【 摘 要 】

Outline: The orbital debris (OD) problem: The environment; Long-term population growth; Risk to space missions. OD mitigation, space situational awareness (SSA), andvspace traffic management (STM). Orbital debris (OD) definition: human-made debris in Earth orbit. Space debris (SD) definition: micrometeoroids and orbital debris (MMOD).