Issues

How can we develop a robust autonomous collision avoidance system for large satellite constellations that ensures safe operations in increasingly congested orbital spaces?

How can deep space navigation systems be designed to support real-time, autonomous decision-making with limited computational resources?

How can we achieve real-time navigation accuracy for satellites within dynamic and evolving network constellations?

How can we develop adaptive asteroid evasion protocols to ensure the safety and success of deep space probes navigating through unpredictable environments?

How can interplanetary route optimization be enhanced to ensure resource-efficient missions for space exploration?

How can we achieve seamless coordination and alignment between different satellite systems in varied orbital paths?

How can we effectively protect spacecraft navigation systems from sophisticated cyber threats while maintaining or enhancing operational efficiency?

How can we develop a reliable lunar surface navigation system that ensures precision and safety for resource exploration teams?

How can spacecraft maintain fault-tolerant, accurate navigation when traversing high-radiation belt zones without imposing unsustainable weight or cost penalties?

How can we enable highly accurate, autonomous navigation for satellite servicing missions in cluttered Earth orbit, minimizing collision risk and maximizing mission efficiency for both new and legacy assets?