NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

5 satellites in orbit, 3 operating.

The count is the catalogue’s as of Nov 8, 2026, 4:17 PM; whether a satellite is operating is as Orbinauts writes it where it has written when the satellite’s mission ended, and otherwise as Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue believes it, licensed CC BY 4.0: GCAT

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center is how GCAT, Jonathan McDowell’s general catalogue (CC BY 4.0), names the organisation under the code MSFC, of United States of America. This page gathers the satellites it flies and those of every organisation under it, each row naming the organisation that flies it. It is part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration. See every satellite of National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

SatelliteKindOrbit classLaunchedOperatingFlown by
The Chandra X-ray Observatory against the black of space just after its release from Space Shuttle Columbia in 1999.
Photograph: NASA / STS-93 / Cady Coleman (public domain)
Chandra X-ray Observatory (Chandra)
Space telescopeHighly elliptical orbitYes
OBJECT BGNot knownLow Earth orbitYes
IXPESpace telescopeLow Earth orbitYes
GP-BNot knownLow Earth orbitEnded
LAGEOS 1Earth-watching satelliteMedium Earth orbitEnded