In recognition of his outstanding contributions to space flight safety, Dr. Holger Krag was presented with the 2022 T.S.Kelso award by the Space Data Association (SDA). We previously caught up with Dr Holger Krag to discuss his distinguished career path, the most...
Much has been penned about what the critical factors for innovation are, and there are many different recipes for success. Most people would agree that for innovation to be successful, you need creative ideas, collaboration, foresight, and action. What’s less...
Since 2006, Dr. Holger Krag has been a Space Debris Analyst in ESA’s Space Debris Office located in Darmstadt, Germany. He has worked on establishing risk models and a collision avoidance system as well as contributing to the first space surveillance studies. In 2014,...
The Space Data Association (SDA) recently talked about space safety at the SpaceOps 2023 Conference in Dubai. The Space Data Center (SDC) Programme Manager Dan Oltrogge of COMSPOC’s Center for Space Standards and Innovation, spoke about how the SDA is improving...
The space industry is growing exponentially and the need for all space users to operate in a responsible way is greater than ever. Unlike land or sea mass on Earth, or even airspace, space is a global domain, and no one country or organization can fully regulate and...
While the Space Age may have begun when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 on October 4th, 1957, it is only now getting to the point of proliferation, some 65 years later. There are currently around 6,900 functioning satellites in space and this is set to rapidly...
