ISS Cockpit: ISS Live Tracker

Where is the ISS right now? When will it fly over your home tonight? ISS Cockpit answers both, live, and brings rocket launches, aurora alerts, asteroids and astronauts together in one space station app.

Follow the International Space Station live on a world map, watch Earth in HD from cameras aboard the ISS, and get an alert before every visible ISS pass above your location. Data comes from NASA, NOAA, CelesTrak and The Space Devs.

ISS live tracker
• Real-time map of the International Space Station, with its ground track, day and night zones and next orbits
• Live telemetry: altitude, speed (over 27,000 km/h), latitude and longitude, in metric or imperial units
• See at a glance whether the ISS is in sunlight or in Earth's shadow

ISS pass alerts: see the space station with your own eyes
• Visible ISS pass predictions for your exact location, computed on your device
• For each pass: time, maximum elevation, direction and duration
• Pass notifications 15, 30 or 60 minutes ahead, plus an "ISS sunrise" alert
• Alerts work in the background: no need to keep the app open

Live Earth view from the ISS
• HD live stream from the space station's cameras
• 16 sunrises and sunsets a day, seen from orbit

Rocket launches live
• Upcoming launches from SpaceX, NASA, ESA, Rocket Lab, ISRO and space agencies worldwide
• Countdown, rocket, launch pad and mission details
• Watch launch webcasts live inside the app
• Launch alerts and a 24-hour launch recap

Space weather and aurora alerts
• NOAA Kp index to know when the aurora (northern lights) may be visible
• Solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CME) from NASA DONKI

Near-Earth asteroids
• Asteroids passing close to Earth, from NASA's NEO database: size, speed and miss distance
• Potentially hazardous asteroids clearly flagged
• Scan unknown objects and discover asteroids, from common to legendary

Astronauts in space right now
• Who is in space today, aboard the ISS and the Chinese space station Tiangong
• Alerts when a crew arrives in orbit or returns to Earth
• Collect a card for every astronaut

Your space logbook
• 54 badges to unlock by spotting ISS passes, following launches, watching the ISS live stream and living through solar storms
• Daily streaks and personal records

Simple and private
• No account, no sign-up: open the app and start tracking
• Your location is only used to compute the ISS passes above you
• Available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese

ISS Cockpit is free, supported by ads. Download it and never miss the space station again.