Satellite Anomalies Benefits of a Centralized Anomaly Database and Methods for Securely Sharing Information Among Satellite Operators

• Main Author: Galvan, David A. (auth)
• Other Authors: Hemenway, Brett (auth), Welser, William IV (auth), Baiocchi, Dave (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2014
• Subjects: Economic systems & structures; International relations; Aerospace & aviation technology; Technology; Business; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Satellite anomalies are mission-degrading events that negatively affect on-orbit operational spacecraft. Maintaining a widely accessible and comprehensive database is one way to build an understanding of what situations are likely to result in satellite anomalies, but no such database exists. This r...