Learn about the Space Speedometer, a new onboard device developed by Los Alamos to accurately measure satellite speed in real time for collision avoidance.

Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and the U.S. Air Force Academy have created a new device called the satellite Speedometer. Small and efficient, the new device is specifically ...

The number of active satellites in space has grown exponentially — from 2,287 satellites 2019 to more than 10,000 in 2024. Space traffic management and orbit sustainability is a critical issue as LEO ...