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Operators Call for Improved Satellite Safety Communications

10/4/2025

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Operators urge the ITU to enhance satellite-safety communications after coordination gaps raised at International Astronautical Congress.
SpaceX's David Goldman stresses sharing precise orbital ephemerides to enhance collision avoidance.
The Chinese National Space Agency and NASA coordinated to prevent a satellite collision.
The ITU Space Sustainability Forum in Geneva will address these issues next week.

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Operators urge the ITU to enhance satellite-safety communications after coordination gaps raised at International Astronautical Congress.
SpaceX's David Goldman stresses sharing precise orbital ephemerides to enhance collision avoidance.
The Chinese National Space Agency and NASA coordinated to prevent a satellite collision.
The ITU Space Sustainability Forum in Geneva will address these issues next week.