Every orbital and deep-space launch attempt of 1970, successes and failures alike, drawn from the GCAT launch catalog. Data current as of 2026-10-15. 1970 saw 124 orbital and deep-space launch ...
North Korea is responsible for 8 cataloged objects, of which 2 are in orbit and 1 are active. 3 of those are payloads, with 5 rocket bodies and debris. 6 have reentered. The first launched in 2012, ...
In the spring of 2015, Intelsat found it had a new neighbor. Two of the company’s satellites, Intelsat 7 and Intelsat 901, sat less than half a degree apart in the geostationary belt near 18 degrees ...
No qualifying SpaceX headlines cleared our filters in the last 36 hours. The constellation stands at 12988 launched, 11131 in orbit, 11117 working; the safety and constellation sections below carry ...
On September 19, 2026, the Hubble Space Telescope finished its 200,000th trip around Earth. NASA marked the occasion the way it marks most Hubble milestones, with a picture. The telescope was staring ...
BRO-5 is a 6U CubeSat from French operator Unseenlabs, listed in the catalog under the owner code UNSEEN. It launched on 13 January 2022 on a Falcon 9 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral. Its ...
More than ten thousand working satellites are circling Earth right now, and history will forget almost every one of them. They relay video calls, spot wildfires, guide combines through cornfields; ...
ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher told reporters at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Turkey this week that “Europe does not deploy weapons in space.” He warned that destructive ...
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
Varda Space Industries raised $251M in Series D funding led by Lux Capital and Natural Capital, pushing its total raised to nearly $600M and its valuation to $1.6B. The company manufactures ...
SpaceX used the International Astronautical Congress in Turkey to call for satellite operators to share orbital data. Starlink vice president Michael Nicolls warned that the number of close approaches ...
SpaceX flew three missions in a single day on October 1, headlined by the first Falcon Heavy launch for the National Reconnaissance Office. NROL-97 lifted off from LC-39A at 11:54 p.m. EDT on a ...