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 13 published reports.
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Prepares for Roman Telescope Launch
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy is set to launch NASA's Roman Space Telescope, while astronauts conduct a spacewalk on the ISS to replace a failed antenna.
Falcon Heavy Launches U.S. Spy Satellite Amid ISS Crew Rotation
Falcon Heavy successfully launched a U.S. spy satellite, while Crew-13 arrived at the ISS as Crew-12 prepared to depart. Key orbital events for 2 October 2026.
NASA Chooses Falcon Heavy for Space Weather Mission Amid Workforce Challenges
NASA opts for SpaceX's Falcon Heavy for a space weather mission, while workforce reductions affect other programs.
Roman Space Telescope: A New Eye on the Universe
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, promises to enhance our understanding of the universe by observing supernovas and exoplanets.
Where Is the Tesla Roadster Now? Tracking Its Journey Through Space
The Tesla Roadster, launched by SpaceX in 2018, continues its journey through space. Track its current location and trajectory.
Comprehensive Guide to Every Active Launch Vehicle
Explore the full range of active launch vehicles, their capabilities, and their roles in deploying satellites and other payloads into orbit.
Close Approaches and Crew-13 Mission Highlight Space Activity
Close satellite approaches and Crew-13's upcoming launch to the ISS are key highlights in today's space news.
GOES-19: the weather watch at 35,786 kilometres
Operating as GOES East since April 2025, GOES-19 watches Atlantic hurricanes, American thunderstorms and solar activity from a near-fixed position above the equator.
Tracking the Tesla Roadster in Deep Space
Learn how the Tesla Roadster is tracked in deep space using Orbital Radar's advanced tools, and explore the science behind its journey.
When Is the Next Rocket Launch? Live Schedule and Countdown
Find out when the next rocket launch is scheduled with our comprehensive live schedule and countdown. Stay updated on all upcoming space missions.
Blue Origin's New Glenn: A Comprehensive Guide to the Heavy-Lift Rocket
Blue Origin's New Glenn is a heavy-lift rocket designed to compete in the commercial space market with significant payload capacity.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 81 Satellites in Midnight Rideshare
SpaceX's Falcon 9 successfully launched 81 satellites early on July 7. The mission included diverse payloads, enhancing global satellite coverage.