ORBITS Act – Orbital Debris Remediation & Space Traffic Coordination
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-06-18 — ORBITS Act of 2025: ORBITS Act of 2025 introduced: directs Commerce to publish a list of remediable orbital debris, requires NASA to conduct a competitive on-orbit active debris remediation demonstration and report recommendations, tasks the National Space Council with updating the U.S. Orbital Debris Mitigation Standard Practices for large constellations, and directs agencies to promote space-traffic coordination standards. (novelty: 3)