30
Objects launched
28
Payloads
Most recent objects
GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)| Object | Launched | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nusantara Lima | 2025 Sep 12 | Payload | Operating |
| RIDU-Sat 1 | 2025 Jun 23 | Payload | Operating |
| CAKRA-1 | 2024 Aug 16 | Payload | Operating |
| Merah Putih 2 | 2024 Feb 20 | Payload | Operating |
| Nusantara Tiga | 2023 Jun 18 | Payload | Operating |
| SuryaSat | 2022 Nov 26 | Payload | Reentered |
| Nusantara Satu | 2019 Feb 22 | Payload | Operating |
| Merah Putih | 2018 Aug 7 | Payload | Operating |
| Telkom-3S | 2017 Feb 14 | Payload | Operating |
| LAPAN-A3 | 2016 Jun 22 | Payload | Operating |
Objects by decade
GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)1970s2
1980s5
1990s6
2000s4
2010s7
2020s6
Source: GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Space objects launched | 30 objectsGCAT [2026] |
| First space object | Palapa A1GCAT [2026] |
| First launch (year) | 1,976GCAT [2026] |
| Most recent launch (year) | 2,025GCAT [2026] |
| Active satellites | No authoritative open source found |
| Total tracked objects | No authoritative open source found |
- 1964 - launched first sounding rocket (Kartika)
- 1976 - first communications satellite (Palapa A1) built and launched by US
- 2005 - re-started sounding rocket program with goal of producing a satellite launch vehicle (SLV)
- 2007 - first remote sensing (RS) satellite (LAPAN-A1) built by Germany and launched by India
- 2015 - first domestically produced RS satellite (LAPAN-A2) launched by India
- 2023-
- 2024 - two communications satellites (SATRIA-1 and Merah Putih 2) to provide high-speed internet access across the Indonesian archipelago built by European company and launched by US
Source: CIA World Factbook (Historical Archive — final edition) · CC0 · Edition 2026-05
