https://spacewatch.global/tag/brian-weeden/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:00:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/brian-weeden/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/07/space-cafe-radio-on-tour-in-lausanne-with-brian-weeden/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=42245 In this Space Café Radio - SpaceWatch.Global publisher Torsten Kriening spoke with Dr. Brian Weeden, Director of Program Planning for Secure World Foundation, at the LEO Kinetic Space Safety Workshop in Lausanne about threats and risks in Low Earth Orbit and how to move forward to a sustainable future in space. This episode talks about Space Situational Awareness, our awareness level, mega-constellations and risk management of the current situation.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/05/spacewatchgl-opinion-space-traffic-management-trends-2020-2021-and-beyond/ Fri, 28 May 2021 08:00:22 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=33028 Space is becoming increasingly congested. The European Space Agency (ESA) has estimated that there are currently 128 million pieces of debris smaller than 1cm, about 900,000 pieces of debris 1–10cm in length, and around 34,000 pieces larger than 10cm in Earth orbit. This is in addition to the approximately 3,300 currently operational satellites.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/09/spacewatchgl-oped-new-space-debris-rules-stalled-by-year-long-interagency-spat/ Sun, 29 Sep 2019 08:00:46 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=16158 A US interagency working group has spent more than a year trying to hammer out rules governing how long should dead satellites remain in space. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/04/swgl-oped-insight-global-proliferation-counterspace-capabilities-space-sustainability/ Sun, 15 Apr 2018 07:00:59 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=8323 SpaceWatch.Global is a proud partner of the Secure World Foundation, and a greateful recipient of SWF support. The SWF published a new report on 11 April 2018 titled Global Counterspace Capabilities: An Open Source Assessment that provides an exhaustive, comprehensive, incisive, and useful open source guide to global counterspace capabilities and developments, as well as analysis of their implications. Here, the authors of that report, Victoria Samson and Brian Weeden, summarise the study and provide a broader geopolitical context about its importance.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/09/spacewatchme-oped-new-space-race-must-focus-sustainability/ Sun, 17 Sep 2017 05:00:14 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=5667 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2017/04/insight-tabletop-exercises-to-help-reduce-the-risk-of-conflict-in-space/ Sat, 08 Apr 2017 07:00:43 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=3924 This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.]]>