Derelict Space Objects
Derelict Space Objects is a construct in space law and policy referring to non-functional, abandoned spacecraft or launch vehicle components that remain in orbit without active control or operational purpose, distinguished from other space objects by their lack of intended functionality and ownership inactivity.
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Caitlin DeSilvey, Tim Edensor · Progress in Human Geography · 2012 · 344 citations
Identifying the 50 statistically-most-concerning derelict objects in LEO
Darren McKnight, Rachel Witner, Francesca Letizia et al. · Acta Astronautica · 2021 · 108 citations
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
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University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Global Aerospace (United States)
Irwindale, United States
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Chung-Ang University
Seoul, South Korea
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University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, United States
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University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "Alessandro Faedo"
Pisa, Italy
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