Launch Detection, Now With 100x Fewer False Alerts
Today we are announcing the largest reliability upgrade in LaunchDetect’s history. A new detection model is now live in production across our entire monitoring network – and it changes …
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Announcing LaunchDetect Academy: A Free 30-Week Course in Space-Domain GIS
There has never been a public 30-week curriculum that takes you from “what is a coordinate system?” to “ship a production AWS pipeline that detects rocket launches from NOAA …
Read more →Why We Built a Space-GIS Curriculum From a Hawaiʻi Perspective
When we shipped LaunchDetect Academy — a free 30-week space-GIS curriculum — most online courses position their work as universal. A coordinate system is a coordinate system. A satellite is a …
Read more →Where to Watch the Artemis II Reentry and Splashdown Live -- April 10, 2026
Four humans are falling back to Earth from the Moon right now. On Friday evening, NASA’s Orion spacecraft will slam into the atmosphere at 25,000 miles per hour – the fastest crewed …
Read more →Where to Watch the CRS-24 Cygnus Launch to the ISS -- April 8, 2026
Forget the ground camera. On Wednesday, April 8, when a SpaceX Falcon 9 hurls Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft toward the International Space Station, you can watch from 22,000 miles …
Read more →Where to Watch the Starlink Group 17-35 Launch -- April 6, 2026
A brand-new Falcon 9 booster rolls to the pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday afternoon – and you do not have to be standing on a hillside along the Central Coast to see it fly. …
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