Updates of OSC's Atmospheric Drag Validation Project
Id: 403
Type: Presentation
Published: 04/29/2026
Event: Space Weather Workshop
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This presentation details the Atmospheric Drag Validation Project, which focuses on improving the accuracy of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) conjunction assessments by validating atmospheric drag models using satellite data. The project provides a structured approach to validating atmospheric drag models, emphasizing the importance of accurate satellite data and iterative refinement for better LEO safety.
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Vallado, D.A., “Updates of OSC's Atmospheric Drag Validation Project,” Space Weather Workshop, Boulder, CO USA, 29 April 2026.
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