SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 2, 2024Interesting Engineering

Breakthrough laser tech brings 10,000x improvement to space debris tracking

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This laser technology breakthrough enhances space debris tracking accuracy 10,000-fold, allowing scientists to pinpoint satellite locations within centimeters by combining Satellite Laser Ranging with advanced gravity field models, potentially improving space safety and satellite operations.

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