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Space Science and Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.9), WoS ESCI. Published by Publishing House Akademperiodyka.
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ISSN 1561-8889Verify ISSN ↗2518-1459Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Publishing House Akademperiodyka
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | 144 / 169 | 15th | Q4 |
| Space and Planetary Science | 90 / 105 | 14th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.9.
Space Science and Technology is Q4 in Aerospace Engineering (rank 144 of 169) and Q4 in Space and Planetary Science (rank 90 of 105), by CiteScore 2025.
Space Science and Technology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.9, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 15th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.193, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 9.
Space Science and Technology is published by Publishing House Akademperiodyka. Its print ISSN is 1561-8889 and its online ISSN is 2518-1459.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Space Science and Technology has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #109 of 141 Scopus journals in Aerospace Engineering.
Space Science and Technology published 53 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 56. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 70 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Ukraine (87.1%), China (3.6%) and Indonesia (1.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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