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.
NASA's Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist
NASA's Psyche mission captures stunning images of Mars during its gravity assist, as Paraguay becomes the latest signatory of the Artemis Accords.
Psyche Mission Offers New Insights into Mars' Surface
NASA's Psyche mission captures high-resolution images of Mars, unveiling details of wind-blown craters and the South Pole.
ESA and JAXA Finalize Apophis Mission Amid Orbital Close Calls
ESA and JAXA have finalized a mission to asteroid Apophis. Meanwhile, Starlink satellites experience a close approach.
This Week in Orbit: 2026-05-10
This week, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have finalised an agreement for a collaborative mission to the asteroid Apophis. This mission aims to study the asteroid's composition and trajectory, which will provide valuable data for planetary defence s