Space Domain Awareness

Space Domain Awareness for Defense and Security

ATA’s Space Domain Awareness (SDA) solutions leverage modern technical approaches to provide comprehensive and real-time situational awareness for defense and security.

These solutions are tailored for the Space and Missile Defense domains, enhancing their ability to field advanced analytical techniques, monitor and respond to potential threats, ensure superior situational awareness, and improve decision-making. ATA’s SDA platforms utilize advanced analytics and AI/ML models to fuse data from multiple sensors, providing accurate tracking and anomaly detection. The use of digital twins and simulation further enhances these capabilities, allowing for the creation of virtual models and the testing of SDA models in realistic scenarios.

Common across ATA’s SDA platforms is the emphasis on multi-sensor integration, and real-time application of advanced analytics. These platforms are designed to ingest and process large amounts of data from diverse sources, enabling comprehensive monitoring and quick response to potential threats. The incorporation of AI and machine learning enhances predictive capabilities, while simulation and digital twins provide robust testing environments, ensuring that models perform accurately under various conditions. Together, these technologies enable the DoD to maintain superior situational awareness, improve decision-making, and protect critical assets.

ATA’s SDA Capabilities:

  • Multi-Sensor Data Fusion:
    Integrates diverse data sources for a holistic view, improving the accuracy and reliability of tracking and monitoring.
  • Advanced Analytics and AI/ML:
    Utilizes advanced analytics and AI/ML to detect anomalies and predict behaviors, enhancing threat detection and response.
  • Digital Twins:
    Creates virtual models of space assets for testing and validation, ensuring robust performance under various conditions.
  • Model & Simulation:
    Simulates real-world scenarios to train and test SDA models, improving readiness and operational effectiveness.

Solution Areas:

Satellite Characterization

Real-time operationalization of advanced analytics for emerging threats such as maneuver detection, proximity operations, and pattern-of-life analysis; ensures comprehensive monitoring and assessment of satellite behaviors.

Missile
Tracking

Real-time tracking of missile trajectories using multi-sensor data fusion; enhances detection, targeting, and response capabilities.

Mission
Risk Analysis

Predictive modeling for managing risks from threats including collisions, kinetic attacks, espionage, and sabotage; improves mission planning, safety, and success.

SDA Model Evaluation

Utilizing real-time data from digital twins to populate models and simulations; validating models in operational contexts through realistic simulations to ensure accuracy and reliability.