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Space Science and Technology

Publishing House Akademperiodyka · Ukraine · Est. 1995

ISSN2518-1459

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.193

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.442

Total Worksi

2,292

Total Citationsi

2,503

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Space Science and Technology is intended for professionals in space science and technology, and for those who use space technologies for various applications. It also aims to inform foreign readers about achievements in the space-rocket industry and space science of Ukraine.

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General Information

Country / RegionUkraine

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 55 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,292

Publisher OrgNational Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Publishing House Akademperiodyka

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2518-1459

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

118

2019

108

2020

186

2021

113

2022

105

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Aerospace EngineeringQ4

Space and Planetary ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Astronomy & Astrophysics

Scopus Categories

Space and Planetary ScienceAerospace Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsEarthquake Detection and AnalysisSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsRocket and propulsion systems researchGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesPlanetary Science and ExplorationGeophysics and Gravity MeasurementsSpace Satellite Systems and ControlField-Flow Fractionation TechniquesAstro and Planetary Science

Frequently asked questions about Space Science and Technology

Is Space Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Space Science and Technology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Space Science and Technology?

Space Science and Technology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.50.

Is Space Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Space Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.