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Debris Tracking

Debris Tracking is a systematic observational process within space domain awareness that specifically identifies, monitors, and characterizes the trajectories and physical attributes of human-made orbital debris to support collision avoidance and sustainable space operations.

182

Publications

6.5K

Citations

646

Authors

216

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

61

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Publications

182

Review and comparison of active space debris capturing and removal methods

Minghe Shan, Jian Guo, Eberhard Gill · Progress in Aerospace Sciences · 2015 · 803 citations

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6th European Conference on Space Debris

L. Ouwehand · ESASP · 2013 · 287 citations

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Optical surveys for space debris

Thomas Schildknecht · The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review · 2007 · 200 citations · Full text

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Interactions of the space debris environment with mega constellations—Using the example of the OneWeb constellation

Jonas Radtke, Christopher Kebschull, Enrico Stoll · Acta Astronautica · 2016 · 187 citations

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Orbit determination of space debris: admissible regions

Giacomo Tommei, A. Milani, A. Rossi · Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy · 2007 · 165 citations

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Authors

646

  1. TS
    Thomas Schildknecht

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    12 publications · 501 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. HK
    H. Krag

    European Space Operations Centre, Germany

    10 publications · 208 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. HK
    H. Klinkrad

    European Space Operations Centre, Germany

    6 publications · 192 citations

    6

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  4. VB
    Vitali Braun

    European Space Operations Centre, Germany

    5 publications · 144 citations

    5

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  5. TF
    Tim Flohrer

    European Space Operations Centre, Germany

    5 publications · 139 citations

    5

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Institutions

216

  1. European Space Operations Centre

    Darmstadt, Germany

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Robert Bosch (Germany)

    Stuttgart, Germany

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    334 citations

  3. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    524 citations

  4. Johnson Space Center

    Houston, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    128 citations

  5. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    665 citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    757 citations

  7. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    799 citations

  8. Politecnico di Milano

    Milan, Italy

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    544 citations

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Venues

  1. Acta Astronautica

    30 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

    h-index

  2. Advances in Space Research

    37 publications · 966 citations

    18

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  3. 4th European Conference on Space Debris

    Conference · 5 publications · 123 citations

    5

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  5. Journal of Space Safety Engineering

    3 publications · 67 citations

    3

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