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Access our full catalog of space assets to find statistics, key information or to track satellites. You can query our database using filters, visualize the data through charts and access a detailed page for each object.

Explore our complete database space launches. Find the schedule for the next space launch, browse through glourious space missions from the past or identify potential future launches for your own mission.

Filter and export plots with valuable industry insights on the number of satellites launched each month, the quantity of debris in orbit, the most active countries, and much more stats and analytics.

Read news and updates about space missions, launches and satellite, gathered from the best sources online.

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Find the number of satellites in orbit today, the schedule for the space launches next week or the orbital debris decayed the last month: all updated every single day.

Assets registered

66,528

All time

Active countries

110

To date

Satellites in orbit

16,454

Today

Debris in orbit

15,692

Today

Launches tracked

7,723

To date

Conjunctions logged

912

Last 30 days

Satellite catalog and live tracking

Access satellite key parameters about the mission, satellite orbital data and statistics, current status. Also, you can visualize the satellite ground track as well as download its two-line elements sets (TLE).

Every satellite page is linked with its space rocket, with related news, rocket configuration and mission outcome.

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A picture of a Starlink satellite by SpaceX orbiting Earth
STARLINK-30308

Catalog number: 57742

Object type: PAYLOAD

Launch date: Sept. 1, 2023

Orbit type: LEO

Orbital period: 95.84 min

Periapsis: 558.0 km

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A picture of the International Space Station orbiting Earth
ISS (ZARYA)

Catalog number: 25544

Object type: PAYLOAD

Launch date: Nov. 20, 1998

Orbit type: LEO

Orbital period: 92.95 min

Periapsis: 417.0 km

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Space launches complete database

We have a database of all launches to space, including test launches (e.g. Starship), from the very first Sputnik-1 launch in 1957. You can browse and filter it to extract mission success rates, most used rocket configurations, and much more.

Each launch page is populated with mission description, launch countdown, key information on the launch company as well as statistics. We are able to show satellites on-board too!

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Launch to space Kuaizhou-1A | Unknown Payload

Kuaizhou-1A | Unknown Payload

Agency: N/A

Status: Go for Launch

Launch date: Dec. 4, 2025, 9 a.m. UTC

Rocket: Kuaizhou-1A

Launch pad: Launch Area 95A

Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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Launch to space Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-25

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-25

Agency: SpaceX

Status: Go for Launch

Launch date: Dec. 4, 2025, 6:12 p.m. UTC

Rocket: Falcon 9

Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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Launch schedule for upcoming space launches

Find scheduled launches for the most famous companies (e.g. SpaceX, Rocket Lab, ISRO, Roscomos, Ariane) but also for the newer companies currently testing their rockets.

Access launch manifest, current status, find rockets launching from Vandenberg (California), Cape Canaveral (Florida) or any other location or launch pad.

Mission Status Company Liftoff T0 Launch location Rocket Orbit
Picture of space launch Hyperbola-1 | Unknown Payload Hyperbola-1 | Unknown Payload
Go i-Space Dec. 6, 2025, 4 a.m. UTC Launch Area 95A (CHN) Hyperbola-1 N/A
Picture of space launch Long March 8A | Unknown Payload Long March 8A | Unknown Payload
Go China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Dec. 6, 2025, 7:50 a.m. UTC Commercial LC-1 (CHN) Long March 8A N/A
Picture of space launch H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5) H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)
Go Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Dec. 7, 2025, 2:30 a.m. UTC Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2 (JPN) H3-22 GSTO
Picture of space launch Electron | Raise and Shine (RAISE-4) Electron | Raise and Shine (RAISE-4)
Go Rocket Lab Dec. 7, 2025, 3 a.m. UTC Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B (NZL) Electron SSO
Picture of space launch Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-15 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-15
TBC SpaceX Dec. 7, 2025, 4:13 p.m. UTC Space Launch Complex 4E (USA) Falcon 9 LEO
Picture of space launch Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-92 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-92
Go SpaceX Dec. 7, 2025, 9:40 p.m. UTC Launch Complex 39A (USA) Falcon 9 LEO
Picture of space launch Electron | STP-S30 Electron | STP-S30
TBD Rocket Lab Dec. 8, 2025, midnight UTC Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) (USA) Electron LEO
Picture of space launch Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-77 Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-77
Go SpaceX Dec. 9, 2025, 7:16 p.m. UTC Space Launch Complex 40 (USA) Falcon 9 N/A

News from space

A collection of fresh news, delivered straight to you in an easy to browse format. News talking about a specific launch are directly linked to our launches database!

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News from space Making seamless connections between D2D patchwork
Making seamless connections between D2D patchwork

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News from space Using AI to scan the Earth
Using AI to scan the Earth

Each year, SpaceNews selects the people, programs and technologies that have most influenced the direction of the space industry in the past year. Started in 2017, our annual celebration recognizes outsized achievements in a business in which no ambition...

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Top 5 orbital boxscore

A list of the countries / organizations with the most satellites currently in orbit. Access the orbital assets of each country by clicking the green arrow, or find all about a specific country from our complete database of satellites and space launches.

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Code Country/Organization Satellites in orbit Rocket bodies in orbit Debris in orbit Total decayed Total ever launched
US UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 11258 778 3932 10080 26053
CIS COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES 1584 1046 3998 18500 25149
PRC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA 1028 251 4277 2953 8783
UK UNITED KINGDOM 717 1 0 33 751
JPN JAPAN 214 53 39 570 884

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