GNOSIS

THE GLOBAL NETWORK ON SUSTAINABILITY IN SPACE

GNOSIS promotes, coordinates and develops collaboration across the academic, defence, industrial and political sectors to understand and solve problems relating to the sustainable use of Space.

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To succeed in achieving

Sustainability in Space

requires an understanding of the space environment….

GNOSIS supports the scientific community to apply their knowledge to developing solutions for sustainability in space. Through a cross-disciplinary approach we bring together teams of scientists and expose them to the problems faced by industry and government, including the impact of debris and space weather on the growing spacecraft population, and applications of policy and law.

Learn more about the problem of space debris.

What GNOSIS does

GNOSIS organises thematic meetings and “jargon busting” workshops to facilitate discussions aimed at bringing scientists and industry together. It also provides seed funding for joint projects and in more advanced cases, provides part funding for graduate students.

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Blog

By James Blake

Striving for Precision SSA

The need for improved situational awareness of the space operating environment, or “SSA”, is growing, with over 95% of the…

By Stuart Eves

Reasons to Conduct SSA from Orbit

Historically, the majority of the tracking of objects in Earth orbit has been conducted by “remote” sensors, based on the…

By Ralph "Dinz” Dinsley

NORSS Analysis of the Russian Anti-Satellite Missile Test Event

In the early hours of Monday 15/11/2021 a Russian direct ascent anti-satellite (DA-ASAT) weapons test occurred, reportedly testing the PL-19…

By Fionagh Thomson

Repair, Recycle, Re-Use: the innovative and symbiotic worlds of In-Orbit Servicing (IoS) and Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST)

The Space Debris issue is often compared to the Great Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean, a swirling vortex of…

By Stuart Eves

The relationship between space debris and climate change

The UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow from 1 – 12…

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