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Satellite Dashboard

Every satellite, probe and crewed spacecraft ever launched: who owns them, who built them, where they are

Satellites in Orbit
18,691
Payloads Ever Launched
27,852
Launched in 2026
2,574
Operators in Orbit
1,091
organizations with a payload in orbit
LEO Share
91%
of satellites in orbit

Payloads Launched per Year

In Orbit by Orbit Class

In Orbit by Country

Largest Operators (in orbit)

  1. 1SpaceX10,623
  2. 2Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation826
  3. 3Eutelsat OneWeb634
  4. 4National Reconnaissance Office405
  5. 5Amazon Project Kuiper392
  6. 6United States Air Force274
  7. 7Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology239
  8. 8Soviet Space Program230
  9. 9China Satellite Network Group206
  10. 10People's Liberation Army197
  11. 11China Aerospace Corporation162
  12. 12Planet Labs120
  13. 13Iridium Communications104
  14. 14JSC Information Satellite Systems86
  15. 15Indian Space Research Organization85

Largest Manufacturers (in orbit)

  1. 1SpaceX10,864
  2. 2One Web (Florida)648
  3. 3NPO Applied Mechanics583
  4. 4China Aerospace Corporation428
  5. 5Amazon Project Kuiper392
  6. 6Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellites, SIMIT253
  7. 7JSC Information Satellite Systems188
  8. 8OAO M. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems143
  9. 9Spaceflight East Is Red Satellite Co135
  10. 10Omsk Aviation Plant128
  11. 11Planet Labs114
  12. 12Lockheed Martin113
  13. 13SS/Loral105
  14. 14Hughes95
  15. 15PO Polyot94

In Orbit by Mission

Most Recent Payloads

Source: GCAT, J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat (CC-BY 4.0), refreshed weekly. Payloads only; rocket stages and debris are excluded.