Watch satellites orbiting Earth in real-time. Track thousands of satellites including ISS, Starlink, and GPS on our 3D globe.
🛰️ 8,000+ Satellites
Track over 8,000 active satellites from TLE data updated daily.
🌍 Real Orbits
See accurate orbital paths calculated from official TLE elements.
🔍 Filter by Type
View specific satellite types: Starlink, GPS, weather, science, or communication.
📱 Interactive 3D
Rotate and zoom the globe to explore satellite positions from any angle.
What makes this satellite map useful?
PocketWorld is built for quick exploration: open the live globe, switch between satellites, stations and debris, then zoom into the part of Earth you care about. The live layer is designed to help people understand orbital traffic without installing a specialist tracking app.
The map combines a visual 3D globe with live counts, object filters and direct entry into the full space mode. It is especially useful for checking the ISS, Starlink activity, dense orbital regions and the current scale of objects above Earth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many satellites are in orbit?
There are over 8,000 active satellites orbiting Earth, plus thousands of pieces of space debris.
Can I see satellites from Earth?
Yes! The ISS and Starlink satellites are visible to the naked eye. Our tracker shows when they'll pass over your location.
How accurate is satellite tracking?
We use official TLE data to calculate positions, which is accurate to within a few kilometers.
Can I open the live satellite globe from this page?
Yes. Use the CTA to open PocketWorld directly in Space mode with the live 3D globe and satellite filters.
Does the map include Starlink and space debris?
The app includes satellite categories and debris layers when the underlying catalog has those objects available.