Space News Mission Log — Satellite Launches, Orbital Events & Analysis
Daily space news, satellite launch reports, orbital debris analysis and weekly roundups — grounded in live tracking data from our network monitoring 4 published reports.
Dark clouds and a starry night reveal the Milky Way’s heart
The Milky Way’s centre emerges between telescopes at La Silla Observatory, where glowing hydrogen and dark dust reveal contrasting faces of stellar nurseries.
Silent Mirror of the Atacama: SEST's Legacy
The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope, once a pioneer in submillimetre astronomy, now reflects the starry skies of Chile's Atacama Desert.
Observing the unpredictable: BlackGEM’s search for light
Beneath a starry sky, a BlackGEM telescope waits for evidence of distant collisions. Its task is to connect ripples in space-time with faint, fleeting light.
A swirling galaxy: M83 reveals its cold star-making gas
ALMA’s view of the Southern Pinwheel reveals cold molecular gas rather than visible starlight — tracing the material from which new stars form.