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Unlocking the Potential of Space Operations with Slingshot Orbital Astrodynamics Services

Enhancing Orbit Determination with GNSS-Based Solutions

Slingshot's GNSS-based Orbit Determination service revolutionizes satellite operations by streamlining orbit determination, ephemeris generation, and conjunction assessment. This service eliminates the need for continuous orbital processing, allowing satellite operators to focus on mission success and operational efficiency. The service provides access via API, offering a convenient and efficient solution for managing spacecraft telemetry.

Automated Quality Control for Better Decision Making

Slingshot's service includes built-in quality control mechanisms that automatically detect anomalies in telemetry and spacecraft properties. This proactive monitoring allows operators to address issues before they escalate, leading to a deeper understanding of spacecraft subsystems and extending the mission's lifespan. By employing automated quality monitoring, operators can enhance mission safety and maximize operational efficiency.

Generating High-Accuracy Ephemeris for Mission Planning

Slingshot's Ephemeris Generation service empowers satellite operators to create precise predicted ephemerides based on their satellite's orbital state. With a high-accuracy orbital propagator, operators can plan maneuvers with confidence, ensuring optimal mission control. Even without initial orbital data, Slingshot's orbit determination service can swiftly generate the necessary information using its Global Sensor Network.

Conjunction Assessment for Risk Mitigation

Slingshot's Conjunction Assessment and Risk Analysis services enable satellite operators to conduct comprehensive screening for potential collisions. By offering catalog and ephemeris-based screening, this service supports maneuver planning, coordination, and deconfliction. The upcoming API integration will provide easy access to these critical risk assessment tools, further enhancing the safety and efficiency of space operations.

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Unlocking Space Insights with Slingshot Orbital Data Solutions

Space Object Tracking Data

Slingshot's Global Sensor Network provides comprehensive space object tracking data from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to Geostationary Orbit (GEO), ensuring full coverage day and night. With over 20 global sensor locations and 150+ optical sensors, the network has collected over 500 million observations to date. This high-quality tracking data is crucial for satellite operators, defense agencies, and space agencies, offering astrometric data for precise monitoring and insights into space objects' physical and behavioral characteristics.

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Enhancing Mission Success with Slingshot Orbital's Mission Support Services

Ground-Based Space Object Tracking

Slingshot's Global Sensor Network (SGSN) stands out as the world's sole day-and-night LEO-to-xGEO optical sensor network, tracking spacecraft with high revisit rates from 150+ sensors across 20+ global sites. These sensors comprise gimbaled telescopes and staring arrays, as exemplified by the Horus sensor system, supporting LEO object detection and tracking at scale. The historical database captures unfolding LEO and GEO activity for post-event analysis. Eight proprietary optical sensor systems, spanning ultraviolet, visible, and shortwave infrared wavelengths, offer versatile observation capabilities. The distributed network's resilience across 20 diverse sites ensures consistent observations and improved custody.

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Unlocking the Potential of Space with Slingshot Orbital Applications

Slingshot Beacon: Streamlining Space Traffic Coordination

Slingshot Beacon stands as the world's leading platform for space traffic coordination, hosting over 90% of active Low Earth Orbit (LEO) spacecraft. It plays a crucial role in facilitating collision avoidance for fleets of varying sizes, from LEO to Geostationary Orbit (GEO), allowing spacecraft operators to ensure the safety of their assets and focus on achieving their mission objectives. By leveraging Slingshot Beacon, organizations streamline coordination efforts, enhance safety protocols, and optimize mission planning to maximize the efficiency of their operations.

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