
issue 61
In this issue of Integrity Flash (Edition 61), satellite expansion and space debris threats intensify:
China launches YG 34-03 and ChinaSat-19, growing both military and civilian satellite fleets.
A Yunhai-3 upper stage breakup in polar orbit generates concerning debris, highlighting orbital sustainability risks.
China’s LEO debris removal experiment progresses, signaling a move toward active mitigation solutions.
China’s commercial launch provider CERES-1 achieves a 4-for-4 record, solidifying its reliability.
Iran conducts a test launch of a new space vehicle, suggesting regional competition heating up.
WIRED profiles China’s ascension as a major space power, underscoring geopolitical shifts.
Finally, Jack’s Astro Corner explores the challenge of Uncertainty in Orbit Estimation.



