“Satellite Collision Visualization: Technically Accurate Depictions of Debris Breakup and Evolution” by Elkins, Gee, Coker, Martin and Mackey

  • ©Kel Elkins, Ed Gee, Branden Coker, Jason Martin, and Ed Mackey

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    Satellite Collision Visualization: Technically Accurate Depictions of Debris Breakup and Evolution

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    This video demonstrates the approach trajectories of the Cosmos 2251 and Iridium 33 satellites prior to impact, as well as a statistical breakup model with an example of propagated debris tracked several days after the event.


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