2024-10-29 OreCzml: A 3D Visualization Library for Orekit
OreCzml is a tool bridging Orekit with Cesium JS for an easy 3D-visualization of orbital data.
2024-10-18 Orekit 12.2 released
Version 12.2 is a minor release of Orekit.
2024-09-05 Orekit 12.1.3 released
Version 12.1.3 is a patch release of Orekit.
2024-07-12 Orekit 12.1.2 released
Version 12.1.2 is a patch release of Orekit.
2024-06-24 Orekit 12.1.1 released
Version 12.1.1 is a patch release of Orekit.
2024-06-24 Orekit 12.1 released
Version 12.1 is a minor release of Orekit.
2024-05-15 Spring Mercato at the PMC: Welcome Christophe and Anne-Olivia!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our new PMC members.
2024-04-22 3rd Orekit Talk: Orekit for the Global Trajectory Optimisation Competition, by Romain Serra
The 3rd session of the “Orekit Talks” was held on the 19th of April 2024.
2024-03-24 Romain Serra nominated as new Orekit PMC member
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our new PMC member: Romain Serra.
2024-03-16 Orekit 12.0.2 released
Version 12.0.2 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2023-12-30 Orekit 12.0.1 released
Version 12.0.1 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2023-11-08 Orekit 12.0 released
Version 12.0 is a major release of Orekit.
2023-09-26 2nd Orekit Talk - Propagating Uncertainties, by Florian Humeau
The 2nd session of the “Orekit Talks” was held on the 21st of September 2023.
2023-09-05 Petrus Hyvönen is now an official Orekit committer!
The Orekit team is pleased to announce that Petrus Hyvönen is now an official committer.
2023-08-03 Orekit welcomes a new commiter: Mark Rutten!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Mark Rutten
2023-06-30 Orekit 11.3.3 released
Version 11.3.3 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2023-05-30 1st Orekit Talk - DSST, by Bryan Cazabonne
The 1st session of the Orekit Talks was held on the 23rd of May 2023 and was a great success.
2023-05-11 Bryan Cazabonne is now PMC member!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC member: Bryan Cazabonne.
2023-02-16 Orekit 11.3.2 released
Version 11.3.2 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2022-12-24 Orekit 11.3.1 released
Version 11.3.1 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2022-10-28 Orekit tutorials 11.3 released
Version 11.3 is a minor release of Orekit tutorials which introduces a new tutorial.
2022-10-25 Orekit 11.3 released
Version 11.3 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces new features and bug fixes.
2022-09-22 Welcome Romain and Vincent!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committers: Romain Serra and Vincent Cucchietti
2022-08-02 Orekit 11.2.1 released
Version 11.2.1 is a patch release of Orekit, including only bug fixes.
2022-07-25 Maxime is now PMC member!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC member: Maxime Journot.
2022-06-20 Orekit 11.2 released
Version 11.2 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces new features and bug fixes.
2022-04-27 Orekit 11.1.2 released
Version 11.1.2 is a patch release of Orekit which introduces bug fixes.
2022-03-17 Orekit 11.1.1 released
Version 11.1.1 is a patch release of Orekit which introduces bug fixes.
2022-02-14 Orekit tutorials 11.1 released
Version 11.1 is a minor release of Orekit tutorials which introduces a new tutorial and bug fixes.
2022-02-14 Orekit 11.1 released
Version 11.1 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes.
2021-11-24 Orekit 11.0.2 released
Version 11.0.2 is a patch release of Orekit which introduces bug fixes.
2021-11-17 Orekit 10.3.2 released
Version 10.3.2 is a patch release of Orekit which introduces an important bug fix.
2021-10-22 Orekit 11.0.1 released
Version 11.0.1 is a patch release of Orekit which introduces bug fixes.
2021-09-20 Orekit 11.0 released
Version 11.0 is a major release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes.
2021-08-07 Hipparchus 2.0 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2021-06-17 Orekit 10.3.1 released
Version 10.3.1 is a patch release of Orekit which fixes one bug.
2021-04-30 Orekit on social media
Orekit library updates are also available on social media.
2021-04-21 Orekit at the 8th European Conference on Space Debris
Orekit library represented at the 8th European Conference on Space Debris 2021.
2020-12-21 Orekit 10.3 released
Version 10.3 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes.
2020-07-15 Orekit 10.2 released
Version 10.2 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes.
2020-06-23 Hipparchus 1.7 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2020-05-05 Welcome Clément!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Clément Jonglez
2020-04-17 Interview of Luc Maisonobe for Cold Star project
Interview of Luc Maisonobe for Cold Star project.
2020-02-21 Orekit Python wrapper 10.1 available
Following the 10.1 main orekit release, the Python wrapper 10.1 is now available.
2020-02-19 Orekit 10.1 released
Version 10.1 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes.
2019-12-11 Orekit at IEEE/ION 2020
Orekit team at IEEE/ION Position Location and Navigation Symposium 2020.
2019-10-30 Hipparchus 1.6 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2019-10-02 Welcome Yannick!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Yannick Jeandroz
2019-07-04 Orekit 10.0 released
This major release introduces several major features in Orbit Determination.
2019-05-28 Orekit Day 2019 – Presentations and first impressions
A great success thanks to the impressive Orekit community
2019-05-06 Hipparchus 1.5 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2019-03-16 Orekit 9.3.1 released
This minor release fixes an issue with GPS week rollover.
2019-03-15 Orekit day 2019 - Registration is open!!!
Registration for the 2nd OREKIT DAY on May 23rd, 2019 in Darmstadt, Germany (just after ESA's ESAW conference) is open!
2019-02-19 Welcome Bryan!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Bryan Cazabonne
2019-02-04 Orekit day 2019 - Second call for presentations
CS is pleased to announce the 2nd OREKIT DAY on May 23rd, 2019 in Darmstadt, Germany (just after ESA's ESAW conference).
2019-01-25 Orekit 9.3 released
This minor release introduces improvements in Orbit Determination and GNSS handling.
2019-01-04 Yannick is now PMC member!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC member: Yannick Jeandroz.
2018-12-05 Orekit day 2019 - Call for presentations
CS is pleased to announce the 2nd OREKIT DAY on May 23rd, 2019 in Darmstadt, Germany (just after ESA's ESAW conference).
2018-11-17 Hipparchus 1.4 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2018-08-29 Platform migration
Orekit team decided to take advantage of the server migration to modernize its collaborative tools.
2018-08-03 Airbus Defence and Space contributing to Orekit
Airbus Defence and Space joins the community and contributes to Orekit
2018-07-31 Happy birthday Orekit!
The first open source version of Orekit was released 10 years ago.
2018-05-26 Orekit 9.2 released
This minor release introduces Kalman filtering and several GNSS features.
2018-05-08 Hipparchus 1.3 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2018-04-25 Orekit at SpaceOps 2018
Orekit team at SpaceOps 2018.
2018-01-24 Petrus is now PMC member!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC member: Petrus Hyvönen.
2017-12-01 Orekit day 2017 presentations
Presentations given during the symposium which took place in Toulouse on November 27th, 2017.
2017-11-24 Orekit 9.1 released
This minor release introduces ground stations displacements in orbit determination
2017-11-06 Orekit 7.2.1, 8.0.1 and 9.0.1 released for a security fix
These patch releases fix a security issue with XML files parsing
2017-10-25 Hipparchus 1.2 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2017-10-06 Orekit day 2017 - save the date
A mini symposium dedicated to Orekit will be hel in Toulouse on 2017 November 27th
2017-07-26 Orekit 9.0 released
This major release introduces Taylor algebra and multi-satellites orbit determination
2017-07-18 Welcome Maxime!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Maxime Journot
2017-04-27 Space debris movie
ESA releases a space debris movie
2017-04-19 Upcoming version 9.0
Next Orekit version will be 9.0
2017-03-17 Hipparchus 1.1 released
Hipparchus, the mathematical library used by Orekit has released a new version
2016-06-29 Orekit 8.0 released
This major release introduces orbit determination and switches to Hipparchus math library
2016-06-24 Hipparchus 1.0 released
Hipparchus, the new mathematical library used by Orekit has been released
2016-05-16 Orekit 7.2 released
This minor release introduces new times scales and DSST customization
2016-02-07 Orekit 7.1 released
This minor release introduces many new events and enhancements
2016-01-06 Apache Commons Math 3.6 released
This version will be used in the upcoming Orekit 7.1 release.
2015-09-30 Continuous integration
Continous integration, a new best practice implemented in Orekit development
2015-04-03 Hank and Guillermo are now PMC members!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC members: Hank Grabowski and Guillermo Ortega
2015-01-12 New Orekit website
A new website is now online
2015-01-11 Orekit 7.0 released
This major release introduces the complete DSST semi-analytical propagator with short-periodics terms
2014-11-06 Evan is now a PMC member!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest PMC member: Evan Ward
2014-09-18 Welcome Hank!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Hank Grabowski
2014-06-10 SOCIS 2014 students selection
The final selection of students for SOCIS 2014 is now official. The Orekit project is happy to have two students this year
2014-04-30 Orekit has been selected as a project for SOCIS 2014
Orekit has been selected by ESA for its Summer Of Code In Space (SOCIS) 2014
2014-03-23 KePASSA 2014
You can meet Orekit expert during "Key Topics in Orbit Propagation Applied to Space Situational Awareness" Workshop (KePASSA)
2014-03-19 Ongoing work on DSST
One of the important feature added with the last two versions of Orekit is the Draper Semi-analytical Satellite Theory
2013-12-12 Orekit 6.1 released
Version 6.1 is a minor release of Orekit which introduces several new features and bug fixes
2013-09-29 AMOS SSA Dialogue (Maui)
Nicolas Frouvelle, as Orekit PMC chair, was invited by the Secure World Foundation to attend the international AMOS SSA Dialogue in Maui to foster dialogue among SSA providers and end users
2013-09-05 Initial support for parsing CCSDS Orbit Data Messages
We have just added a long-desired feature into Orekit: support for parsing CCSDS Orbit Data Messages (both OPM, OEM and OMM)
2013-07-18 Orekit has been selected as a project for SOCIS 2013
Orekit has been selected by ESA for its Summer Of Code In Space (SOCIS) 2013
2013-06-26 Slides from ESAW 2013 conference
Two presentations about Orekit have been done during the European Ground System Architecture Workshop (ESAW), 18-19 June 2013 at ESOC, Darmstadt
2013-05-28 ESAW 2013
You can discuss with Orekit expert during European Ground System Architecture Workshop (ESAW), 18-19 June 2013 at ESOC, Darmstadt, Germany
2013-05-15 New homepage for Orekit
Orekit website has been refreshed ; visiting https://www.orekit.org/ doesn't direct to the wiki of the forge anymore
2013-04-23 Orekit 6.0 released
This major release introduces many new features like the thread safety for many parts and the inclusion of the DSST semi-analytical propagator
2013-04-01 Welcome Evan!
The Orekit team is happy to welcome our latest committer: Evan Ward
2012-09-27 Orekit Labs opened
Orekit Labs is a place for projects based on Orekit and provided by Orekit users who want to share their work with the community under the same license condition
2012-09-26 Open governance for Orekit
For its 10th birthday, Orekit has switched to open governance