Tag: Point Nemo

• Up and down: every rocket launch since Sputnik, and where it all comes back

  

  I mapped all 7,416 orbital launch attempts since Sputnik from Jonathan McDowell’s catalogue. The world launched a record 329 in 2025, more than half by SpaceX, and half of everything ever catalogued has already fallen back.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories, Games & other interests

  data visualisation, GCAT, maps, Point Nemo, rockets, space debris, spaceflight, SpaceX