Darren McKnight
Darren McKnight is a senior technical fellow at LeoLabs, a space-tracking company, known for his expertise in monitoring satellite behavior and analyzing space debris. He played a crucial role in assessing the irregular movements of Russia's Cosmos 2553 satellite, which has raised concerns regarding its operational status and its potential connections to nuclear anti-satellite weapons efforts.
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Darren McKnight is a senior technical fellow at LeoLabs, a company that tracks objects in orbit.
A Soviet space probe will crash back to Earth. It could land in Australia
Australia· 2025-05-08
Darren McKnight is a senior technical staff member at LeoLabs who explained the risks associated with the spacecraft's return.
На Землю повертається загублений космічний апарат СРСР
Ukraine· 2025-05-08
Darren McKnight, a senior technical fellow at LeoLabs, provided insights on the errant movements of the Cosmos 2553 satellite.
Russian satellite at centre of nuclear weapons allegations is spinning out of control, analysts say | Russia
United Kingdom· 2025-04-26