Dataset 2026.09.20

Published Sep 20, 2026 · 16,896 records · coverage as of Sep 20, 2026

Downloads

SubsetFormatRowsSizeDownload
active_payloadsCSV16,6153.2 MB
active_payloads.csv
SHA-256: 4292ca4df4e4789b367be5dff519d0865d7ff6002a6a281011be51b19e583dd4
active_payloadsJSON16,61510.6 MB
active_payloads.json
SHA-256: beeffb30444806c50353c49bde88dcb8501297a481a79c1f045611e5fc19d42b
claimsCSV121,06516.1 MB
claims.csv
SHA-256: 1cc330bb2460ebf78511a9cf91afff1a72c568dc165bfc9e3f73efad7b641244
claimsJSON121,06542.6 MB
claims.json
SHA-256: 8e3d990ac98c514f3a5ce1a79643a50c369c7d2041a7133f9087bd87ab598da8
classroom_sampleCSV5011.4 KB
classroom_sample.csv
SHA-256: fd5f628248678c6ce33c52e330c5e3a59263819577e82ca0fba4b1cc4513e710
classroom_sampleJSON5033.9 KB
classroom_sample.json
SHA-256: 793a9fb51971eeac8a92bfdec51d180cd5ee19713f7c3bf4a979c10726a16ee5
launchesCSV16,896768.1 KB
launches.csv
SHA-256: d0914b2d432b32f4d1579d89ca44729e47b3157a02991dbc0bfe74408469a8b4
launchesJSON16,8963.3 MB
launches.json
SHA-256: 358e14dae5ce7ec2ea5b2dd64e9fafe478acfd6c3b727f2dd6674365970217be
manifestJSON16.1 KB
manifest.json
SHA-256: dc55d1399d4142761f27145ab4fc034cbfa68cce5d92f6a7e01b72b4dbe5d93c
operatorsCSV86336.2 KB
operators.csv
SHA-256: 2b9ded85db7831e648841de505d4a3717a8e94151beeb7f28ef73310b353c0a1
operatorsJSON863102.6 KB
operators.json
SHA-256: a7bf6a20b1db2630ef310c41295cc09dbbc74e80417571ca2f8de3bfdfa2e3ce
reentriesCSV27626.8 KB
reentries.csv
SHA-256: b85caf806d14ca3b284e86be6c9144d4faff9e2cdd278e80374689b7bfd597ed
reentriesJSON27673.1 KB
reentries.json
SHA-256: 1d16f448e91c59f8cc3a1df61baa34cc53f0e95e54ddd4b94f851fc914a2021d

Version comparison

Compared with
2026.09.19
Net record change
+5 (16,891 → 16,896)
Schema
unchanged (2)

New · 5

  • STRIX-10 100746
  • PIESAT-2 OBJECT A 100749
  • PIESAT-2 OBJECT B 100750
  • PIESAT-2 OBJECT C 100751
  • PIESAT-2 OBJECT D 100752

Decayed · 6

  • SMDC ONE 2.3 39474
  • SNAP-3 ALICE 40970
  • STARLINK-1319 45379
  • STARLINK-1942 46794
  • STARLINK-1845 47135
  • STARLINK-3893 52579

Records changed · 7

  • COSMOS 2432 [GLONASS-M] 32276
    • operational_status: STANDBY → NONOPERATIONAL
  • STARLINK-30327 57707
    • orbit_class: LEO → VLEO
  • STARLINK-37750 100275
    • orbit_class: VLEO → LEO
  • STARLINK-37805 100290
    • orbit_class: VLEO → LEO
  • STARLINK-37827 100291
    • orbit_class: VLEO → LEO
  • PROGRESS-MS 35 100712
    • orbit_class: VLEO → LEO
  • COSMOS 2620 [GLONASS-K1] 100744
    • name: COSMOS 2620 → COSMOS 2620 [GLONASS-K1]

Release notes & known issues

Automated release from the live catalog. Subsets: active_payloads, operators, launches, reentries, claims, classroom_sample.

Provenance & citation

Schema version
2
Licence
ODbL-1.0
Source versions
  • SatNOGS DB: slug: satnogs · latest successful import: not recorded · source fetched: not recorded · licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Wikidata: slug: wikidata · latest successful import: 2026-09-13T12:59:10.917885+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-09-13T12:59:10.641+00:00 · licence: CC0 1.0
  • CelesTrak OMM/JSON: slug: celestrak-omm · latest successful import: 2026-09-20T10:21:27.301634+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-09-20T10:21:27.012+00:00 · licence: CelesTrak usage policy; no standalone reuse license stated
  • CelesTrak SATCAT: slug: celestrak-satcat · latest successful import: 2026-09-20T10:21:38.30328+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-09-20T10:21:38.038+00:00 · licence: CelesTrak usage policy; no standalone reuse license stated
  • OrbitalWiki manual curation: slug: orbitalwiki-curation · latest successful import: 2026-09-20T10:21:55.827321+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-09-20T10:21:55.915+00:00 · licence: ODbL-1.0 (OrbitalWiki structure and original contributions)
  • GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog: slug: gcat-mcdowell · latest successful import: 2026-09-20T12:42:31.316675+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-09-20T12:42:31.006+00:00 · licence: CC BY 4.0
Citation
OrbitalWiki Satellite Catalog, dataset release 2026.09.20 (data as of 2026-09-20). https://www.orbitalwiki.com/datasets - OrbitalWiki compilation licensed ODbL-1.0; upstream provenance includes CelesTrak, GCAT (J. McDowell, CC-BY 4.0), and Wikidata (CC0). Review each upstream source's terms before redistribution.

Orbital data is approximate and not for operational use.