3
Objects launched
3
Payloads
Most recent objects
GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)| Object | Launched | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FACSAT-2 Chiribiquete | 2023 Apr 15 | Payload | Reentered |
| FACSAT | 2018 Nov 29 | Payload | Reentered |
| Libertad | 2007 Apr 17 | Payload | Operating |
Objects by decade
GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)2000s1
2010s1
2020s1
Source: GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Space objects launched | 3 objectsGCAT [2026] |
| First space object | LibertadGCAT [2026] |
| First launch (year) | 2,007GCAT [2026] |
| Most recent launch (year) | 2,023GCAT [2026] |
| Active satellites | No authoritative open source found |
| Total tracked objects | 3Celestrak SATCAT [2026] |
- 2007 - first domestically produced technology-demonstration/remote-sensing (RS) nanosatellite (Libertad I) launched by Russia
- 2014 - second experimental RS nanosatellite (UAPSAT) launched by US
- 2018 - first RS satellite (FACSAT-1) for military use purchased from Denmark and launched by India
- 2022 - signed US-led Artemis Accords for space exploration
- 2023 - second RS satellite (FACSAT-2 or Chibiriquete) launched by US
Source: CIA World Factbook (Historical Archive — final edition) · CC0 · Edition 2026-05