Events
Orbital events timeline
Every change detected by SatelliteIndex connectors, newest first: payloads catalogued from a launch, decays, orbit changes, decommissions. Each event carries its source and a derived confidence.
Latest event 18 h ago · 8 events in view
Yesterday · 16 Sept 2026
8 events- Orbit changeOrbit changeDUCHIFAT-1 lowered its orbit
Perigee 211 → 185 km, apogee 224 → 201 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 20:44 UTC).
- satelliteDUCHIFAT-1#40021
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSNAP-3 EDDIE lowered its orbit
Perigee 192 → 165 km, apogee 213 → 183 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC).
- satelliteSNAP-3 EDDIE#40972
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSTARLINK-5500 lowered its orbit
Perigee 570 → 539 km, apogee 574 → 575 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 15:45 UTC).
- satelliteSTARLINK-5500#55634
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSTARLINK-35269 lowered its orbit
Perigee 534 → 505 km, apogee 535 → 508 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 08:08 UTC).
- satelliteSTARLINK-35269#65593
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSTARLINK-38302 raised its orbit
Perigee 340 → 367 km, apogee 349 → 369 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 07:17 UTC).
- satelliteSTARLINK-38302#100378
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeCXO raised its orbit
Perigee 12232 → 12261 km, apogee 136587 → 136573 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 06:57 UTC).
- satelliteCXO#25867
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSTARLINK-37394 raised its orbit
Perigee 332 → 378 km, apogee 335 → 379 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 05:50 UTC).
- satelliteSTARLINK-37394#100475
CelesTrak70% - Orbit changeOrbit changeSBIRS GEO-4 (USA 273) lowered its orbit
Perigee 35789 → 35778 km, apogee 35951 → 35795 km between element sets (epoch 2026-09-16 05:02 UTC).
- satelliteSBIRS GEO-4 (USA 273)#41937
CelesTrak70%
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Times are UTC. Confidence is a derived score, not a measurement. Event types that no connected source produces (e.g. regulatory approvals) are simply absent — nothing is simulated.