Space domain awareness is the study and monitoring of satellites
orbiting the
Earth. It involves the detection, tracking, cataloging and identification of artificial objects, i.e. active/inactive
satellites, spent
rocket bodies, or
fragmentation debris.
Aims
Space domain awareness accomplishes the following:
The DEEP-Sight prototype, designed by Deepinder Uppal on behalf of the Defense Innovation Unit, this system is designed to provide space domain awareness across a broad-spectrum of SDA use cases to Space Force, the United States Navy and PSRA (Public Satellite Research and Analysis) teams. [2]
Various conventions, treaties, agreements, memorandums, charters or declarations establishing and governing intergovernmental organisations or inter-agency bodies dealing with space affairs