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Daily space news, satellite launch reports, orbital debris analysis and weekly roundups — grounded in live tracking data from our network monitoring 9 published reports.

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NASA Opportunity captures Deimos as a speck and Phobos grazing the Sun during Martian eclipses.
Cosmic Gallery

Witness a Martian Eclipse: Phobos Dances Across the Sun

Phobos, Mars' moon, creates a swift solar eclipse captured by Perseverance. Learn about its future and Mars' exploration.

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Aerial view of Kennedy Space Center with launch pads and surrounding landscape.
Weekly Roundup

This Week in Orbit: 2026-06-28

This week in orbit, a 12-billion-year-old interstellar comet, older than our solar system, captured the attention of astronomers. Meanwhile, SpaceX successfully launched 24 Starlink satellites into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from California, contributing to the constellation's expansion.

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Aerial view of SpaceX Starship 6 rocket launching, with fiery exhaust, captured from space station window.
Orbital Briefing

SpaceX Starship V3 Launch Scrubbed Amid Ground Equipment Issues

SpaceX's Starship V3 launch was delayed due to ground equipment issues, while Varda's sixth mission returned successfully.

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A TROPICS rocket launching into a clear blue sky with white clouds in the background.
Orbital Briefing

Rocket Lab Acquires Iridium, Expanding Satellite Comms Reach

Rocket Lab's $8 billion acquisition of Iridium signals a strategic expansion in satellite communications. Starlink satellites adjust orbits, and New Horizons observes solar wind changes.

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Dr. Nancy Grace Roman standing beside the James Webb Space Telescope, smiling and gesturing towards the telescope.
Orbital Briefing

Roman Telescope Prepares for Launch as Close Approaches Increase

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrives in Florida for its upcoming launch, while satellite close approaches are closely monitored.

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Colorful geological layers and formations illustrating diverse Earth science phenomena.
Orbital Events

Military Satellites: Comprehensive Guide to Their Role and Function

Military satellites are spacecraft used for defence and intelligence. They play crucial roles in communication, navigation, and surveillance.

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The Moon illuminates the towering SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39B.
Weekly Roundup

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

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NASA's Psyche spacecraft featuring the DSOC flight laser transceiver, highlighted in a December 2021 photograph.
Orbital Briefing

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.

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