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Dataset 2026.10.21

Published Oct 21, 2026 · 17,156 records · coverage as of Oct 21, 2026

Downloads

SubsetFormatRowsSizeDownload
active_payloadsCSV16,7903.3 MB
active_payloads.csv
SHA-256: 68e80523b37045b72bd186022206b0dc36e99c66d72cc0e420046905370b689f
active_payloadsJSON16,79010.8 MB
active_payloads.json
SHA-256: 10e64c6fd1f0f79d92e5da901effee5e7faee677d68ff61d0c274b6658bd4a2f
claimsCSV123,56516.4 MB
claims.csv
SHA-256: f7770af85c9ca9b09c5f526428b611bb7934a78b7cfb42a7cf384bc9877d8783
claimsJSON123,56543.5 MB
claims.json
SHA-256: a451efdadaa28424e2361b22c79fa422ee494fe4cb37c7a95d467605635c9f6f
classroom_sampleCSV5011.4 KB
classroom_sample.csv
SHA-256: 60e2adb32c54ab28c0b8de093b10cad72f0a5b8e47efcf57f76b1668d5d55eb8
classroom_sampleJSON5033.9 KB
classroom_sample.json
SHA-256: 9f5721c70591ef130f831b5357b23f848c4d7b48420fde32c069fb1916a30187
launchesCSV17,156780.5 KB
launches.csv
SHA-256: 540cc9b09af4b21aa494bb6437fc54dd7677f3e71239133007461d53da260dc9
launchesJSON17,1563.4 MB
launches.json
SHA-256: 281a4b515179314405e7f10f94f5c5e9b22b373b20b7e17e5bef601fcabea2d3
manifestJSON16.1 KB
manifest.json
SHA-256: b17ac2470121a3858fbb1907002f7adab4f6efa1a89d3c4a36886aaf55e35f34
operatorsCSV88136.8 KB
operators.csv
SHA-256: 81ee439bf995b0e07f612867b792994daef4c82aa18d9bf12f5f154f3e1b7e26
operatorsJSON881104.6 KB
operators.json
SHA-256: 31060a752d27203c587d9a6f5bf52053fa58ec3bcf871b9d464f4c2ab945e825
reentriesCSV35734.6 KB
reentries.csv
SHA-256: a510f23cc332d2271b6126906a2211949f1f7970d9739fd4bfb6ed790e655e99
reentriesJSON35794.5 KB
reentries.json
SHA-256: 17181e94e93b8d70a819d03eeb7f94f91fa21b75a93d09cea252b2348fef2dd7

Version comparison

Compared with
2026.10.20
Net record change
+2 (17,154 → 17,156)
Schema
unchanged (2)

New · 2

  • TRANSPORTER-18 OBJECT OBJECT CV 101107
  • TRANSPORTER-18 OBJECT OBJECT CW 101108

Decayed · 3

  • STARLINK-1305 45377
  • JILIN-1 GAOFEN 3H 46460
  • JILIN-1 GAOFEN 03D43 53448

Records changed · 6

  • STARLINK-3901 52574
    • orbit_class: LEO → VLEO
  • STARLINK-30235 57294
    • orbit_class: LEO → VLEO
  • STARLINK-11406 [DTC] 63057
    • orbit_class: LEO → VLEO
  • STARLINK-11716 [DTC] 64133
    • orbit_class: LEO → VLEO
  • CPSAT 100956
    • name: 2026-229B → CPSAT
  • GBSAT 100957
    • name: 2026-229C → GBSAT

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
  • Wikidata: slug: wikidata · latest successful import: 2026-10-19T14:57:59.51168+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-10-19T14:57:59.172+00:00 · licence: CC0 1.0
  • CelesTrak SATCAT: slug: celestrak-satcat · latest successful import: 2026-10-21T10:53:44.298076+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-10-21T10:53:44.084+00:00 · licence: CelesTrak usage policy; no standalone reuse license stated
  • OrbitalWiki manual curation: slug: orbitalwiki-curation · latest successful import: 2026-10-21T10:53:54.48517+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-10-21T10:53:54.567+00:00 · licence: ODbL-1.0 (OrbitalWiki structure and original contributions)
  • SatNOGS DB: slug: satnogs · latest successful import: not recorded · source fetched: not recorded · licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
  • GCAT — Jonathan McDowell's General Catalog: slug: gcat-mcdowell · latest successful import: 2026-10-21T13:09:50.191844+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-10-21T13:09:49.604+00:00 · licence: CC BY 4.0
  • CelesTrak OMM/JSON: slug: celestrak-omm · latest successful import: 2026-10-21T10:53:34.778815+00:00 · source fetched: 2026-10-21T10:53:34.371+00:00 · licence: CelesTrak usage policy; no standalone reuse license stated
Citation
OrbitalWiki Satellite Catalog, dataset release 2026.10.21 (data as of 2026-10-21). 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.

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