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LAUNCHING TRAFFIC CAMERAS INTO SPACE.

Authors :
Fury, Kris
Source :
Science & Technology Review; Apr/May2012, Issue 2, p4-10, 7p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on the launch of traffic cameras into space by researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It notes that the move is aimed at augmenting their efforts to improve space-debris collision predictions. Furthermore, it mentions the Space-Based Telescopes for Actionable Refinement of Ephemeris (STARE) project which facilitates the prediction of collisions with high accuracy using improved positional information provided by nanosatellites.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10923055
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Science & Technology Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
75332979