APPLICATION OF USE CASE SCENARIOS TO ANALYSE NEEDS ON THE FUTURE EUROPEAN SSA GOVERNANCE AND DATA POLICY

摘要

Access to and exploitation of space is a key capabilityrnunderpinning the implementation of the EuropeanrnUnion’s policies. The economic, social and strategicrnbenefits deriving from the utilisation of space would bernnullified by any degradation of space infrastructure andrnrelated services. The development of a European SpacernSituational Awareness (SSA) capability will protectrnEuropean space assets and its relative services.rnThe European Union Satellite Centre, through thern“Support to Precursor space situational Awarenessrnservices” project, has contributed to the current SSArnactivities in Europe by providing a set of suggestionsrnand recommendations to support decision-makingrnregarding the development of an SSA Governance andrnData Policy.