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Jah is concerned because the [[United States Strategic Command]] cannot accurately track all satellites, and their current data could be biased, noisy and corrupt.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aoe.vt.edu/content/aoe_vt_edu/en/about-us/seminars/archive/2018/aoe-seminar-02-26-18.html|title=Space Surveillance and Tracking: Challenges for Unique Space Object Identification and Space Traffic Management|website=aoe.vt.edu|language=en|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mwi.usma.edu/mwi-podcast-future-hold-us-military-space/|title=MWI PODCAST: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR THE US MILITARY IN SPACE?|website=mwi.usma.edu|date=31 May 2019|access-date=2019-06-01}}</ref> He gave formal congressional testimony to the [[Federal government of the United States]] in 2017, discussing a Civil Space Traffic Management system.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hq.nasa.gov/legislative/hearings/7-13-17%20JAH.pdf|title=Reopening the American Frontier: Promoting Partnerships Between Commercial Space and the U.S. Government to Advance Exploration and Settlement|website=NASA|access-date=2019-01-26}}</ref> He believes that we should create a global, accessible, and transparent [[space traffic management]] system, which would protect spacecraft from [[Space debris|debris]] and a lack of monitoring.<ref name=":5" />
Jah has served as a member of the delegation at the [[United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space]] and chairs the [[NATO]] SCI-279-TG activity on Space Domain Awareness.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.strausscenter.org/distinguished-scholars/moriba-jah.html|title=Moriba Jah|website=The Strauss Center|language=en-gb|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref> He was appointed as Core Faculty to the [[University of Texas at Austin]] [[Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences]] in 2018 where he directs the Computational Astronautical Sciences and Technologies group (a.k.a. The CAST).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ices.utexas.edu/people/1581/|title=Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences {{!}} University of Texas at Austin|website=ICES|language=en-us|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ices.utexas.edu/research/centers-groups/cast/|title=Computational Astronautical Sciences and Technologies|website=www.ices.utexas.edu|access-date=2019-01-28}}</ref> He has discussed astrodynamics and space policy on [[NPR]], the [[BBC]] as well as featuring in the [[National Geographic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sources.npr.org/moriba-jah/|title=Moriba Jah|date=2018-08-15|website=Source of the Week|language=en|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csvrhc|title=BBC World Service - Science in Action, Can Science Save the Northern White Rhino?|website=BBC|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/elfyscott/scientists-are-using-lasers-to-move-space-junk-from-earth|title=Scientists Think They Might Be Able To Solve The Space Junk Problem – By Shooting Lasers At It|last=Scott|first=Elfy|website=BuzzFeed|date=4 November 2018 |language=en|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/06/artificial-meteor-showers-japan-satellite-space-science/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160614214138/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/06/artificial-meteor-showers-japan-satellite-space-science/|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 14, 2016|title=Get Ready for Artificial Meteor Showers|date=2016-06-14|website=National Geographic News|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/story/ted-cruz-asks-space-capitalists-how-to-make-orbit-great-again/|title=Ted Cruz Asks Space Capitalists How to Make Orbit Great Again|last=Stockton|first=Nick|date=2017-07-17|magazine=Wired|access-date=2019-01-25|issn=1059-1028}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spacegrant.arizona.edu/about/success/erau/moriba-jah-1999-embry-riddle-space-grant-intern-featured-npr-source-week|title=Moriba Jah, 1999 Embry-Riddle Space Grant Intern, featured on NPR Source of the Week! {{!}} Arizona Space Grant Consortium|website=spacegrant.arizona.edu|access-date=2019-01-25}}</ref>
At the [[University of Texas at Austin]], Jah is also a Distinguished Scholar of the [[Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Distinguished Scholar|url=https://www.strausscenter.org/distinguished-scholars/moriba-jah.html|access-date=2019-01-28|website=strausscenter.org}}</ref> Jah's research interests are focused upon the detection, tracking, identification, and characterization of resident space objects. The goal is to quantify, assess, and predict the behavior of all resident space objects, both natural and human-made. Jah's published works span the areas of space situational awareness, space traffic management, spacecraft navigation, [[space surveillance]] and tracking, multi-source [[information fusion]], and more recently the intersection with space security and safety.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moriba Jah, Ph.D. Publications|url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zFLVqvkAAAAJ&hl=en}}</ref> He has previously served as Associate Editor of the [[IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems]] and is currently for the [[Elsevier]] [[Advances in Space Research]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moriba K. Jah {{!}} Aerospace & Electronic Systems Society|url=http://ieee-aess.org/contact/moriba-k-jah|access-date=2019-01-25|website=ieee-aess.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Professor Moriba Jah I IWLR2018|url=http://www.iwlr2018.serc.org.au/professor-moriba-jah-i-iwlr2018.html|access-date=2019-01-25|website=www.iwlr2018.serc.org.au}}</ref>
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==Awards and recognition==
Jah's work has been featured in ''Nature'',<ref>{{Cite journal|title=The Quest to Conquer Earth's Space Junk Problem|year=2018|doi=10.1038/d41586-018-06170-1|last1=Witze|first1=Alexandra|journal=Nature|volume=561|issue=7721|pages=24–26|pmid=30185967|bibcode=2018Natur.561...24W|s2cid=52160253|doi-access=free}}</ref> ''Popular Science'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popsci.com/space-junk-trash-bag-A10bMLz|title=There's an empty trash bag circling our planet|date=February 2019}}</ref> and ''National Geographic''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/tiangong-1-chinese-space-station-fall-skylab-crash-science/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328033924/https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/tiangong-1-chinese-space-station-fall-skylab-crash-science/|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 28, 2018|title=Tiangong-1 Space Station to Fall This Week|date=27 March 2018}}</ref> He was elected to the [[International Academy of Astronautics]] in July 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moriba Jah Elected to International Academy of Astronautics|url=http://sites.utexas.edu/moriba/2018/07/24/moriba-jah-elected-to-international-academy-of-astronautics/|access-date=2019-01-25|website=sites.utexas.edu}}</ref>
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