New tool could reduce collision risk for Earth-observation satellites

Phys.org
February 16, 2026
Researchers at The University of Manchester have developed a new way to design Earth-observation satellite missions that could help protect the space environment while continuing to deliver vital data for tackling global challenges, such as climate change, food production, supply chain vulnerabilities and environmental degradation.
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Originally published on Phys.org on 2/16/2026