

Conjunction Assessment
CARA service for conjunction assessment screenings and risk analysis.

FOD
The Flight Operations Directorate (FOD) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center touches every program and part of sending humans to space.



CARA Sections

Step 1: Conjunction Event Prediction
Conjunction Screenings are performed to identify close approaches

Step 2: Close Approach Risk Assessment
The results from a Conjunction Assessment (CA) screening

Step 3: Close Approach Risk Mitigation
For close approaches that manifest a high level of collision risk
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