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 283 published reports.
SpaceX Starship Launch Aborted; Starlink Satellites See Orbital Changes
SpaceX's Starship Flight 13 launch was aborted at the last second, while several Starlink satellites experienced significant orbital changes.
SpaceX to Launch First Starlink V3 Satellites on Starship
SpaceX is set to launch the first Starlink V3 satellites on Starship. Tianhui satellites' close approaches highlight orbital congestion.
Starship Spotted by Starlink: A New Era of Space Observation
SpaceX's Starship was observed by a Starlink satellite, highlighting the integration of commercial space assets.
SpaceX Starship Completes 13th Flight, New Starlinks Deployed
SpaceX's Starship completes its 13th flight, deploying advanced Starlink satellites. NASA and ESA facilities in Spain avoid major wildfire damage.
SpaceX's Starlink V3 Deployment on Suborbital Starship Flight
SpaceX prepares to launch Starlink V3 satellites on a suborbital Starship flight, marking a significant step in satellite deployment.
NASA Awards Launch for StarBurst Gamma-Ray Detector
NASA has awarded launch services for the StarBurst Gamma-Ray Detector, a significant step for gamma-ray astronomy. Starlink satellites continue to experience close approaches.
Starlink Expansion and Exoplanet Discoveries Mark Space Developments
SpaceX expands Starlink with 24 new satellites. JWST observes a giant planet orbiting a dead star, offering insights into stellar evolution.
Starlink: Current Status and Future Launches in 2026
Starlink has 9,839 active satellites as of 2026, with future launches planned using Falcon 9 and Starship vehicles.
Starlink Satellites Adjust Orbits; Moon's Water Remains Deep
Starlink satellites execute orbital adjustments, Moon's water remains in its interior, and SpaceX prepares for Starship's 13th test flight.
M74: A Cosmic Masterpiece of Spiral Arms and Star Clusters
M74, a grand design spiral galaxy, offers a stunning face-on view with its bright blue star clusters and cosmic dust lanes, 32 million light-years away.
SpaceX Starship's Tower Catch and JWST's Water Hunt
SpaceX plans a tower catch for Starship's next flight, while JWST explores water on mini-Neptunes.
Urban Stargazing: The Milky Way Above Seoul
Discover the Milky Way's splendour over Seoul, captured with infrared techniques to pierce through city lights.