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 9 published reports.
Comprehensive Guide to Orbital Radar's Satellite Directory
Discover how to use Orbital Radar's Satellite Directory for efficient satellite database searches, tracking 17,926 active satellites.
Explore the Launch Log: A Comprehensive Historical Launch Database
The Launch Log is a comprehensive historical launch database, detailing every orbital launch. Explore its features and learn how to use it effectively.
This Week in Orbit: 2026-07-12
The past week in orbit has been marked by significant developments in space technology and scientific discovery. NASA's Artemis II mission has set a new streaming record, amassing 149 million views as interest in lunar exploration surges.
Skylens AR: Your Guide to Satellite Identification Using Augmented Reality
Skylens AR uses augmented reality to help users identify satellites in real-time by pointing their phones at the sky.
Understanding NORAD IDs: The Definitive Guide to Satellite Tracking
NORAD IDs are unique identifiers for tracking over 29,000 objects in space, including active satellites and debris.
This Week in Orbit: 2026-07-05
This week, the focus was on planetary exploration and satellite technology. The European Space Agency's Mars Express captured a series of dust devils in a Martian valley, offering insights into the planet's atmospheric dynamics.
Who Tracks Space Debris? Inside the Global Surveillance Network
Space debris is tracked by a global network of agencies monitoring 28,886 objects, ensuring orbital safety and sustainability.
How Reusable Rockets Work and Their Impact on Spaceflight
Reusable rockets have transformed spaceflight by reducing costs and increasing launch frequency, with SpaceX leading the way.
Unveiling the Mystery of the Solar Eclipse Intruder
A mysterious object crossed a partially eclipsed Sun during the Perseids shower, sparking debate. Discover what it was.