Space Systems & Satellite Technology
SSA Analyst
Tracks objects in orbit and assesses collision and re-entry risk.
0 of 6 signature competencies evidenced. Ready means Level 3 on each.
Signature competencies
Observation & Anomaly Detection
Noticing what is different, moving or out of place in images, signals and data.
Not yet evidenced
Trajectory Reasoning
Reasoning about where an object is going, when, and what could change its path.
Not yet evidenced
Risk Assessment
Weighing likelihood and consequence to decide when and how to act.
Not yet evidenced
Orbital Calculation
Using quantities like speed, distance and period to put numbers on motion in space.
Not yet evidenced
Space Governance & Policy Reasoning
Reasoning about the rules, responsibilities and shared risks of using space.
Not yet evidenced
Scientific Data Interpretation
Reading charts, readings and trends to reach defensible conclusions.
Not yet evidenced
Why it matters
Space situational awareness keeps orbit usable for everyone.
Technical foundations
- Orbit determination
- Sensor networks
- Catalogues
Mentors in this field
No mentor is matched to this exact role yet. These mentors work in the same career family.
Engineering
Salisu Abubakar
Space Engineer, Navigation Engineer, Systems Engineer and Embedded Systems Engineer
Engineering
Larissa Ramaromanana
Space Systems Engineer: Small Satellites, CubeSat Operations and Data-Driven Aerospace Systems