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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 30 published reports.

James Webb Space Telescope Launch
Orbital Events

James Webb Space Telescope: A Comprehensive Guide

The James Webb Space Telescope is NASA's flagship observatory, designed to explore the universe's earliest galaxies and stars.

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Messier 33: The Triangulum Galaxy
Cosmic Gallery

Exploring the Vastness: A Universe Beyond Grains of Sand

The universe contains more stars than grains of sand on Earth, highlighting its immense scale and the mysteries it holds.

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Eagle Nebula Pillars in Infrared from Hubble
Cosmic Gallery

Unveiling the Eagle Nebula's Pillars in Infrared

The Hubble Space Telescope reveals the Eagle Nebula's Pillars of Creation in infrared, showcasing star formation amidst dense cosmic clouds.

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View of the Syncom IV satellite in orbit over the earth
Satellite Spotlight

Fengyun-1C Debris: Legacy of the 2007 ASAT Test

Fengyun-1C was a Chinese weather satellite launched on 10 May 1999. It was part of the Fengyun series, operated by the China Meteorological Administration, designed to monitor atmospheric conditions and provide data for weather forecasting.

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Aerial view of Kennedy Space Center with launch pads and surrounding landscape.
Satellite Spotlight

Fengyun-1C Debris: Legacy of the 2007 ASAT Test

Fengyun-1C was a Chinese weather satellite launched on 10 May 1999, designed to provide meteorological data for weather forecasting and climate monitoring. The satellite was part of the Fengyun series, operated by the China Meteorological Administration.

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The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Orbits Earth (Illustration)
Satellite Spotlight

Landsat 9: Earth Observation from 705 km

Landsat 9 is the latest in a series of Earth observation satellites that have been providing invaluable data for environmental monitoring since 1972. Launched on 27 September 2021, Landsat 9 continues the legacy of its predecessors by capturing high-resolution images of the Earth's surface.

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Illustration of Hubble Space Telescope orbiting Earth, showcasing its solar panels and main structure against a starry backdrop.
Satellite Spotlight

Hubble Space Telescope: 35+ Years of Discovery

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST), launched on 24 April 1990 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31), is one of the most significant astronomical instruments ever deployed. Named after astronomer Edwin Hubble, it was designed to observe the universe beyond Earth's atmospheric distortion, providin

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Technicians inspecting the mounting structure of an infrared telescope inside NASA's SOFIA aircraft observatory.
Orbital Events

James Webb Space Telescope: Current Location and Orbit

The James Webb Space Telescope is positioned at the second Lagrange point (L2), approximately 1.5 million kilometres from Earth, providing a stable environment for deep space observations.

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Illustration of Hubble Space Telescope orbiting Earth with solar panels extended against a starry backdrop.
Satellite Spotlight

Hubble Space Telescope: 35+ Years of Discovery

The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a large, space-based observatory launched into low Earth orbit by the Space Shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. It is a joint project between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA).

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Cosmic Gallery

The Cosmic Origins of Our Atoms: A Stellar Journey

Discover how the atoms in your body were created in the hearts of ancient stars, linking us to the universe's grand history.

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Diagram showing LANDSAT 9's orbit with perigee at 701 km and apogee at 704 km, based on Orbital Radar data.
Satellite Spotlight

Landsat 9: Earth Observation from 705 km

Landsat 9 is the latest satellite in the Landsat programme, a joint initiative by NASA and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) dedicated to Earth observation. Launched on 27 September 2021, Landsat 9 continues the mission of its predecessors by capturing high-resolution imagery of Earth's sur

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