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.
Starship Prepares for First Orbital Flight on 24 September 2026
SpaceX's Starship prepares for its first orbital flight, with Ship 41 and Booster 21 undergoing key pre-flight tests. JUICE mission to swing by Earth on 28 September.
NASA Rescues Swift Telescope Amid International Launch Preparations
NASA's Swift telescope resumes science operations after a failed rescue mission. ESA's JUICE to explore Jovian moon Kallichore.
Historic All-Female Spacewalk Highlights Busy Day in Orbit
Two astronauts are set to make history today with the sixth all-female spacewalk, part of a packed schedule of orbital activities.
Roman Space Telescope Launches Amid Close Orbital Encounters
The Roman Space Telescope successfully launched, while multiple close satellite approaches were monitored. Rocket Lab prepares for a Japanese radar satellite launch.