
Leaders of several national space agencies agreed that space traffic management should be a priority but disagreed how it should be regulated. Credit: Thomas Kimmell
Leaders of national space agencies agree that space traffic management (STM) should be a priority but have differing views on who should be responsible for it.
During a panel discussion at the 36th Space Symposium Aug. 25, the heads of space agencies in Europe and North America emphasized the importance of space traffic management given the growing amount of space objects in orbit and the threat they pose to space activities.
Space agencies support space traffic management but differ on how it should be developed – SpaceNews



