Senators Seek to Enhance LEO Space Traffic Activities, Coordination

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Senators Seek to Enhance LEO Space Traffic Activities, Coordination

Senate members led by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, have introduced the Situational Awareness of Flying Elements in Orbit, or SAFE Orbit, Act, which would require the federal government to advance the country’s commercial space capabilities. The legislation would direct the Department of Commerce’s Office of Space Commerce to collect and share unclassified data, analytics, information and services on space activities and space traffic coordination …