Launch
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Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-17
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA28 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-19
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA28 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-5
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA28 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet
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Launch H3 / HTV-X1 Cargo Ship to ISS
Tanegashima Space Center, ~30°N, JapanLaunch of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) first upgraded HTV cargo vehicle, HTV-X1, to the International Space Station. Hawai'i Time for launch is October 20 at 15:58. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) hereby announces the launch schedule of new unmanned cargo transfer spacecraft 1 (HTV-X1) aboard the 7th H3 Launch […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / SpainSat NG II
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA2nd of 2 new-generation satellites to replace existing XTAR-EURs, for the country of Spain in collaboration with Hisdesat, ESA, Airbus, Thales Alenia Space, et al. 1st stage, called Booster B1076, will be expended during this, its 22nd launch. Its 21st successful launch was Feb 21, 2025.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-21
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA29 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet 1st stage, called Booster B1077, is scheduled to land on autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) named A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASOG) and will be the 24th successful flight for B1077, which was first used for the Crew-5 mission.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-21
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA28 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet. 1st stage B1082 will attempt to land on autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) named Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) after 16 previous successful launches. OCISLY saw the 1st landing of a Falcon 9 booster, after its launch of Dragon CRS-8 […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-37
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA29 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet 1st stage, called Booster B1083, is scheduled to land on autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) named Just Read The Instructions (JRTI) and has had 14 previous successful launches and landings.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-23
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA28 satellites to LEO for Starlink Internet system
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Launch Long March 2F/G / Shenzhou-21 Crew for Tiangong Space Station
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaShenzhou-21 crew member names likely to be announced the day prior to launch. After Shenzhou-21 three members arrive at Tiangong Space Station on this 10th crewed flight, Shenzhou-20 three-member crew will take 3-7 days to orient to the new arrivals before returning to Earth, possibly on November 5. China has […]
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Launch Ariane 62 / Sentinel-1D
Launch Area 4, ~5°N, Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaAdvanced radar technology satellite to SSO
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Launch Atlas V 551 / ViaSat-3 F2 (ViaSat-3 EMEA)
SLC-41 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAViaSat-3 F2 (ViaSat-3 EMEA) communications satellite to be launched to Geostationary Transfer Orbit; ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites; Hawai'i Time for launch 17:24-18:08.
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Launch Electron / The Nation God Navigates (iQPS Launch 5)
Launch Complex 1, ~39°S, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandiQPS Launch 5, an Earth observation satellite with Synthetic aperture radar for Japan-based imaging company iQPS, to launch on "The Nation God Navigates" mission via Rocket Lab to low Earth orbit; estimated launch cost: $6,000,000; Hawai'i Time for launch Wed 11/5 @ 05:45.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-14
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA28 Starlink satellites to LEO for space-based internet mega-constellation; Hawai'i time for launch 10:56-14:56; 1st stage will attempt to land - as it has done 7 times previously - on autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) named "Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY)".
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NET Nov 9 — Launch New Glenn / Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (EscaPADE)
SLC-36A, Cape Canaveral SFS FL, ~28°N, USAPair of smallsats intended for Mars orbit to measure interaction of magnetosphere and solar wind.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-87
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA29 satellites; 1st stage B1096 to land on barge JRTI.
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Launch Long March 12 / Unknown payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaLong March 12 is medium-lift vehicle that uses propellant of kerosene and liquid oxygen, able to place 10,000kg in LEO and 6,000kg in SSO. This will be 3rd launch since 1st on Nov 30, 2024.
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Lauch Ceres-1 / Unknown payload
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaSolid-propellant launch vehicle of private aerospace company Galactic Energy of Beijing to provide low-cost commercial launches.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-89
SLC-39A, ~29°N, Kennedy Space Center FL, USA29 satellites to LEO for Starlink. 1st Stage B1092 to land on ASOG drone ship after this 8th use.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-85
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA28 Starlink satellites; 1st stage B1078 to land on JRTI ocean barge after this 24th use.
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Launch Haste / VAN
SLC-2, ~38°N, Wallops Flight Facility VA, USASub-orbital launch under Rocket Lab’s Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program. Wallops Flight Facility is on Wallops Island east of Virginia, United States, is operated by the Goddard Space Flight Center and supports missions for NASA and other federal agencies.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Sentinel-6B
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USASentinel-6B extends Sentinel series into a 4th decade of measuring sea levels to ~3cm for ~90% of world oceans and to ~10 years of recording atmospheric temperatures.
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Launch Barracuda hypersonic test platform
Spaceport Nova Scotia, CanadaDutch company T-Minus Engineering aims for suborbital launch of Barracuda hypersonic test platform; launch window open November 18 daily through November 24.
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Launch Long March 8A / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaLaunch window open 21:00-21:17 China Time.
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Launch Long March 2F/G / Shenzhou-22
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaSpacecraft to be launched without crew to replace Shenzhou-20 craft docked at Tiangong Space Station but damaged by orbital debris and deemed unsafe for crew. Launch window 12:11-12:41 China Time (18:11-18:41 Hawaii Time on Nov 24)
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Launch Angara 1.2 / Kosmos
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, ~63°N, Mirny, RussiaLaunch window open 16:00-17:35 local time (UTC+3) (Hawaii Time 03:00-04:35, UTC-10) for government payload
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Launch Falcon 9 / Transporter 15 SSO Rideshare
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USARescheduled multiple times, launch now planned for window 10:18-11:15 Pacific Time (08:18-09:15 Hawaii Time)
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Launch Soyuz 2.1a / Progress MS-28
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, KazakhstanWill take crew to the International Space Station: cosmonauts Commander Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, Sergey Mikayev and Oleg Platonov, and NASA Astronaut Christopher Williams (a medical physicist on his 1st space flight); from spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Hawaii Time for launch is Nov 26, 21:26.
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Launch Nuri (KSLV-2) / CAS500-3
Naro Space Center, ~34°N, Goheung, KoreaEarth observation satellite to SSO for Korea Ministry of Science, and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry. In time zone UTC+9, launch is planned for window 12:54-13:14 (Hawaii Time is Nov 26, 05:54-06:14, UTC-10).
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 15-10
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window open 18:59-22:59 Pacific Time (16:59-20:59 Hawaii Time)
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Launch Vega-C / KOMPSAT-7
Guiana Space Centre Kourou, French GuianaScheduled for 14:21 in French Guiana (UTC-3) (Hawaii Time 07:21, UTC-10), KOMPSAT-7 is for South Korea, the follow-up to KOMPSAT-3A, for Earth observation.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-86
SLC-39A, ~29°N, Kennedy Space Center FL, USALaunch window 15:11-19:11 Eastern Time (10:11-14-11 Hawaii Time)
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NET Dec — Launch LVM-3 (Launch Vehicle Mark-3) / Gaganyaan G1
Satish Dhawan Space Center, ~14°N, Sriharikota, IndiaUncrewed 1st test flight for Gaganyaan orbital mission scheduled to occur before end of year, will carry fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster); Re-entering capsule will slow to 8m / sec before landing.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 11-25
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USASatellites for space-based Internet. Launch window 10:56-14:56 Pacific Time (UTC-8).
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-90
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAScheduled for 13:59-17:59 to send 29 satellites to LEO for Internet system.
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Launch H3-22 / Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)
Tanegashima Space Center, ~30°N, JapanNavigation system satellite intended to assist in urban canyons and mountainous areas because of inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbit. "22" designation on H3 rocket indicates 2 engines on main stage and 2 boosters.
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Launch Falcon 9 / NROL-77
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAScheduled for 14:16 UTC-5. First stage B1096 will attempt to land back at the launch site at Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2) after its 4th flight.
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Launch Long March 3B/E / Unknown Payload
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, ~28°N, Sichuan, ChinaScheduled for 23:10-23:57 UTC+8, this is 3rd of 3 launches today in China, each from a different launch center. The 3B/E transports heavy communications satellites into geostationary transfer orbit.
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Launch Long March 2D / Unknown Payload
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaScheduled for 11:40-11:56 UTC+8 from ~41°N via 2-stage orbital carrier rocket used mainly for LEO and SSO insertion, this will be launch 97 and will be either success 96, or 2nd failure for Long March 2D.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 15-11
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USAScheduled for 00:54-04:54 Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8), sending 27 satellites for internet service,
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Launch Soyuz 2.1a / Obsor-R No.1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, ~63°N, Mirny, RussiaScheduled for 17:00-18:00 UTC+3, Obzor-R is BRLK X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar for Earth observation and is designed by TsSKB-Progress for ground resolution of 500m. Since Kazakhstan charges US$115M annually for Baikonur, Plesetsk has become much busier, its high latitude especially suitable for Molniya orbits.
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Launch Long March 12 / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaScheduled for 07:00-07:21 UTC+8, the launch from "China's Hawai`i" is of a medium-lift rocket using kerosene and liquid oxygen propellant; the Long March 12 is capable of placing 20,000+kg into LEO or 12,000+kg into SSO.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 15-12
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USAScheduled for 21:34 (with window open until 01:34), 27 satellites are headed to LEO for internet system. Booster Core B1093 will attempt its 9th landing, on barge (Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship-ASDS) OCISLY (Of Course I Still Love You).
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Launch Atlas V 551 / Amazon Leo (LA-04)
SLC-41 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAScheduled for 03:35 UTC-5, United Launch Alliance (ULA) rocket will take next batch of Amazon Leo (new name) satellites for internet system managed by Amazon subsidiary Kuiper Systems. ULA is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space and Boeing Defense, Space & Security.
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Launch Proton-M / Blok DM-03 / Elektro-L No.5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, KazakhstanScheduled for 17:20 Kazakhstan Time. Meteorological satellites developed by NPO Lavochkin. Launch cost estimated at US$65M. Built at Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, Moscow, with 43,000+ employees.
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Launch Long March 4C / Unknown Payload
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), ~39°N, Shanxi, ChinaScheduled for 11:15 China Time. 3-stage, non-reusable orbital carrier rocket, also designated Chang Zheng 4C. This will be 60th launch attempt with 57 successful previously.
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Launch HANBIT-Nano / Spaceward
Alcântara Space Center, ~2°S, BrazilInnospace of Korea to use 1st launch of HANBIT-Nano to send to SSO 5 satellites from Brazil space agency AEB / Brazil university / Grahaa Space of India, 3 payloads from AEB / Brazil company that will remain attached to rocket, and empty aluminum beverage can from Brewguru of Korea.
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Launch Ariane 6 / Galileo Launch 14, SATs 33 + 34
Guiana Space Centre Kourou, French Guiana1st launch of Galileo on Ariane 6, 5th launch of Ariane 6, scheduled for 05:01 UTC (French Guiana Time 02:01). These 2 satellites will join 27 others active in orbit. Galileo is called the world's most precise satellite navigation system, has served 5Billion+ smartphone uses since 2016, is managed / […]
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Launch Long March 12A / First Test Flight
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaLaunch window 10:00-12:14 China Time. 1st stage will attempt vertical landing using engines at location 300km from launch site, Minqin County, Gansu Province.
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Launch Electron / STP-S30
SLC-2, ~38°N, Wallops Flight Facility VA, USASTP-S30 mission for USA DoD includes research experiments and technology demonstrations includes primary payload, DISKSat.
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Launch New Shepard / NS-37
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site / Corn Ranch, Van Horn TX, USA Launch Site One (LSO), Van Horn, TX, United States08:30-16:30 CST; 16th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and 37th in New Shepard program; crew is: aerospace engineer Michaela (Michi) Benthaus, physicist/investor Joey Hyde, former SpaceX engineer Hans Koenigsmann, entrepreneur Neal Milch, investor Adonis Pouroulis, and adventurer Jason Stansell.
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Launch Soyuz 2.1a / Obzor-R No.1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, ~63°N, Mirny, RussiaNET Dec 23, launch of Earth science satellite to Sun-Synchronous Orbit for Russia.
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Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3) / BlueBird 6
Satish Dhawan Space Center, ~14°N, Sriharikota, IndiaIndia Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3), also called Bahubali, to launch 6,500-kg Bluebird 6 for AST SpaceMobile; launch was coordinated by New Space India Limited (NSIL), commercial arm of ISRO.
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Launch Long March 3B-E / Fengyun-4C
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, ~28°N, Sichuan, ChinaEarth science satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit for China's meteorological satellite program FY-4 (Feng Yun 4).
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Launch Falcon 9 / CSG-3
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USACSG-3 Earth observation satellite to Sun-Synchronous Orbit for Italian Space Agency (ASI), part of a reconnaissance constellation using synthetic aperture radars operating in the X-band.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-88
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAAnother batch of 29 satellites to LEO for Starlink mega-constellation.
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Launch Soyuz 2.1b / AIST-2T 01 & 02
Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, RussiaNET Dec 28 launch of dual optical Earth observation satellites with 20 small ride-share payloads to Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
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Launch Long March 7A / Unknown
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China05:00-07:50 CST launch window
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NET Jan – Launch LVM-3 (Launch Vehicle Mark-3) / Gaganyaan G2
Satish Dhawan Space Center, ~14°N, Sriharikota, IndiaIndia planning for 2nd uncrewed flight of Gaganyaan to LEO ~400 km.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Group 6-88
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAAnother batch of 29 satellites for Starlink space-based Internet communication mega-constellation.
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Launch PSLV-DL / EOS-N1
Satish Dhawan Space Center, ~14°N, Sriharikota, IndiaNET Jan 5 - early morning launch of PSLV with small Earth observation satellite from NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) and 18 additional ride-share payloads.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Pandora & Twilight Rideshare
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USANET Jan 5 - Astrophysics satellite Pandora for NASA to Sun-Synchronous Orbit, and 'Twilight' satellites from Spire Global and Kepler Communications.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-97
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA12:42-16:42 EST launch window for 29 satellites of Internet system. 1st stage B1078 to land on ASDS JRTI after this 25th flight.
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Launch Long March 8A / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China23:45 Jan 13 - 01:03 Jan 14 Launch Window
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Launch Long March 3B/E / Unknown Payload
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, ~28°N, Sichuan, ChinaMidnight - 03:00 CST launch window
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Launch Ceres-1S / Unknown Payload
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, China03:30 - 07:00 CST launch window
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Launch Falcon 9 / NROL-105
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USA20:18 - 20:53 PST launch window . Satellites built by Northrop Grumman / SpaceX for constellation of NRO.
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Launch Long March 12 / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China15:00 - 19:00 CST launch window
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Launch New Shepard / NS-38
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site / Corn Ranch, Van Horn TX, USA Launch Site One (LSO), Van Horn, TX, United StatesLaunch window 07:30-15:30 CST (03:30-11:30 HT).
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-30
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 18:43-22:43 PST (16:43-20:43 HT) for 24 internet satellites.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-20
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 07:17-11:17 PST (05:17-09:17 HT) for 24 internet satellites.
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Launch Long March 7A / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaLaunch window opens 23:55 Beijing Time.
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Launch Electron / Bridging The Swarm (NeonSat-1A)
Launch Complex 1, ~39°S, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandLaunch window 11:45-15:00 New Zealand Daylight Time (12:45-16:00 January 26 Hawai'i Time); high-resolution optical camera for South Korea. The NeonSat constellation is the first satellite system developed by the government using a mass-production approach for precise monitoring of the Korean Peninsula, lead by the Satellite Technology Research Center (SaTReC) at […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-19
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window open 07:17-11:17 PST (05:17-09:17 HT)
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-101
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window open 23:00 Jan 29 - 03:00 Jan 30 EST (18:00-22:00 Jan 29 HT)
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-103
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window open 18:04-22:04 EST (13:04-17:04 HT)
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-103
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 17:12-21:12 EST (12:12-16:12 HT) for 29 satellites; this 10 flight of Booster B1090 expects a landing on the ASOG ASDS barge in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-18
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 13:00-17:00 PST (11:00-15:00 HT) for 25 internet satellites; 1st stage Booster B1097 expected to land on ASDS barge OCISLY in the Pacific Ocean after this flight, its 7th.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-33
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window open 09:05-13:05 PST (07:05-11:05 HT) for 25 satellites; first stage Booster B1088 is expected to land for 13th time on OCISLY ASDS barge in Pacific Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-104
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 04:41-08:41 EST (23:41 Feb 6 - 03:41 Feb 7 HT) for 29 satellites; first stage Booster B1077 is expected to make 26th landing on JRTI ASDS barge in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-34
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 06:00-10:00 PST (04:00-08:00 HT) for 25 satellites; first stage Booster B1081 expected to land for 22nd time on OCISLY ASDS barge in Pacific Ocean.
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Launch Vulcan VC4S / USSF-87
SLC-41 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USA2 identical satellites, GSSAP-7 and GSSAP-8 (Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program) to near-geosynchronous orbit ~36,000km above Earth equator, contributing to timely and accurate orbital predictions, further enabling space flight safety including satellite collision avoidance. Vulcan Centaur VC4S is a 2-stage-to-orbit heavy-lift rocket, developed to replace ULA Atlas V and ULA […]
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Launch Ariane 64 / Amazon Leo (LE-01)
Launch Area 4, ~5°N, Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaTo carry 32 satellites to ~600 km altitude LEO for broadband internet, part of projected 3,276 satellites
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Launch Proton-M/Blok DM-03 / Elektro-L No.5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, KazakhstanLaunching 13:56 UTC+5 (22:56 on February 11 HT) for meteorological satellites to capture images of clouds and underlying Earth surface, and to collect and measure heliogeophysical and hydrometeorological data; launching on a 4-stage heavy-lift rocket
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Launch Falcon 9 / Crew-12
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunching NET 05:15 EST (00:15 HT); SpaceX Crew-12 is the 12th crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA Commercial Crew Program; includes NASA Astronauts Commander Jessica Meir and Pilot Jack Hathaway, and Flight Engineers Sophie Adenot from France and Andrei […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-13
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window midnight - 04:00 PST (22:00 Feb 13 - 04:00 Feb 14 HT) for 25 satellites; first-stage Booster B1100 expected to make 3rd landing on OCISLY ASDS in the Pacific Ocean
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-104
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 02:05-06:05 EST (21:05 Feb 15 - 01:05 Feb 16 HT) for 29 satellites. Booster B1077 expected to make 26th landing on JRTI ASDS barge in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-36
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 17:00-21:00 EST (12:00-16:00 HT) for 29 satellites. Booster B1092, after this 10th reuse, expected land on JRTI ASDS in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-25
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 12:00-16:00 PST for 25 satellites; 1st stage Booster B1063 expected to land after this 31st flight on ASDS OCISLY.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-26
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 12:00-16:00 PST for 25 satellites; 1st stage Booster B1093 expected to make landing on ASDS OCISLY after this 11th flight.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 6-104
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 21:04 Feb 21 - 01:04 Feb 22 EST (16:04-20:04 HT) for 29 satellites; newly commissioned Landing Zone 40, where the 1st stage booster for Dragon Crew-12 landed on February 13, 2026, could have the landing of 1st stage Booster B1067 after this 33rd flight, although it has been […]
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Launch HASTE / That’s Not A Knife (DART AE)
SLC-2, ~38°N, Wallops Flight Facility VA, USALaunch window open 15:00-19:45 EST (10:00-14:25 HT) for scramjet-powered hypersonic vehicle developed by Hypersonix of Australia launching on 2-stage orbital expendable orbital launch vehicle with electric-pump-fed engines.
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Launch Firefly Alpha / Stairway to Seven
SLC-2W (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 16:50-20:58 PST (14:50-18:58 HST) for test flight of 2-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle by Austin TX, USA company Firefly Aerospace.
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Launch KAIROS / Flight 3
Spaceport Kii, ~33.5N, Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, JapanLaunch window 11:00-11:20 UTC+9 (16:00-16:20 Mar 3 HT) for 4 satellites to Sun-Synchronous Orbit, TATARA-1R, SC-Sat1a, HErO and AETS-1, launching on a 4-stage all-solid-fuel small-satellite vehicle Space One is a private launch service founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, Shimizu (construction company) and Development Bank of Japan (supported […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-40
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 01:58-05:58 EST (20:58 Mar 3 - 00:58 Mar 4 HST) for 29 internet satellites; 1st stage Booster B1080 expected to land on ASDS ASOG after this flight, its 25th re-use.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-18
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 13:00-17:00 PST (11:00-15:00 HST) for 25 internet satellites; booster B1097 expected to land after this 7th re-use on ASDS barge OCISLY.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-18
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 02:59-06:58 PST (00:59-04:58 HST) for 25 internet satellites; after this 7th re-use, booster B1097 expected to land on ASDS barge OCISLY in the Pacific Ocean.
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Launch RV-X VTVL / Test flight
Noshiro Rocket Testing Center (~40°N), Akita Prefecture, Japan1st test flight of vertical-takeoff-and-vertical-landing RV-X small rocket (6.76 m tall, 1.83 m dia., 3,138 kg); 2nd test flight planned for March 14. RV-X is the first of two flight experiments planned by JAXA in developing a reusable 1st stage for a next-generation launch vehicle. A 2nd vehicle planned to […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-31
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 03:58-07:58 PDT (00:58-04:58 HST) for 25 internet satellites; booster B1071 after this 32nd re-use is expected to land on ASDS OCISLY.
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Launch Falcon 9 / EchoStar 25
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window EDT 23:14 Mar 9 - 01:43 Mar 10 (17:14-19:43 Mar 9 HST); going to GTO, EchoStar 25 is a direct broadcast satellite for the DISH network, built on the Maxar 1300 series platform to deliver content across North America via a high-power, multi-spot beam payload.
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Launch Firefly Alpha / Stairway to Seven (Flight 7)
SLC-2W (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window open 17:50-19:50 PDT (14:50-16:50 HST) for test flight of multiple Block II systems including avionics and thermals although the last flight in the current configuration, ahead of the upgrade on Flight 8. Follows April 2025 launch failure.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-31
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 03:58-07:58 PDT (00:58-04:58 HST) for 25 internet satellites; after this 32nd re-use, booster B1071 expected to land on ASDS barge OCISLY in the Pacific Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-48
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 06:00-10:00 EDT (00:00-04:00 HST) for 29 internet satellites; after this 6th re-use, booster B1095 expected to land on ASDS barge JRTI.
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NET March 12 Launch Long March 8A / Unknown Payload
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-24
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 19:37-23:37 PDT (16:37-20:37 HST) for 25 internet satellites; after this 14th re-use, booster B1088 expected to land on ASDS barge OCISLY in the Pacific Ocean.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-46
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 07:11-11:11 EDT (01:11-05:11 HST) for 29 internet satellites; after this 11th re-use booster B1090 expected to land on ASDS barge ASOG in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Launch Spectrum / Onward and Upward
Andøya Spaceport, ~63°N, NorwayLaunch window 17:00-18:00 GFT (10:00-11:00 HST) for 2nd test flight of Isar Spectrum launch vehicle, to carry 5 cubesats to SSO, and ESA "Boost!" experiment: * CyBEEsat (TU Berlin) * TriSat-S (University of Maribor) * Platform 6 (EnduroSat) * FramSat-1 (NTNU) * SpaceTeamSat1 (TU Wien Space Team) * Let It […]
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NET March 20 Launch Kinetica-2 / Prototype Qingzhou-1
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, China53-meter launcher to carry prototype cargo spacecraft designed for Tiangong Space Station resupply. Kinetica-2 capable of delivering up to 12,000 kg to LEO.
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Artemis II Roll-Out to Launch Pad
SLC-39B, ~29°N, Kennedy Space Center FL, USAAnticipated return to Launch Complex 39B of Artemis II stack -- SLS and Orion capsule -- ahead of anticipated April 1 launch for Moon flyby with 4 Astronauts. Rollout takes 8 to 12 hours. See NASA Artemis blog at https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/artemis/ NASA YouTube channel is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMBJ-UOb6zU
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Launch Soyuz 2.1a / Progress MS-33 (94P)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, Kazakhstan16:59 UTC+5 (01:59 HST) to launch resupply mission to the International Space Station that was delayed from December 2025 after November launchpad damage at spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan.
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Launch Electron / Daughter Of The Stars (LEO-PNT Pathfinder A)
Launch Complex 1, ~39°S, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandTo include 10 ESA PNT satellites to work with Galileo and EGNOS constellations, 2 ESA demo satellites for Celeste planned constellation, and 2 Thales Alenia Space / GMV "Pathfinder A" satellites.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Transporter 16 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 03:20-04:17 PDT | 00:20-01:17 HST | 10:20-11:17 UTC for dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers to sun-synchronous orbit
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Launch Tianlong-3 / Demo Flight
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaLaunch window 19:00-21:14 China Time | 01:00-03:14 HST | 11:00-13:14 UTC by Space Pioneer of Beijing, a private launch company founded in 2015 by Kang Yonglai. Tianlong-2 can take 4,000 kg to LEO and 3,000 kg to SSO via 3 stages powered by RP-1 and LOX.
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NET Apr 1 — Launch SLS / Orion / Artemis 2
SLC-39B, ~29°N, Kennedy Space Center FL, USALaunch window 18:24-20:24 EDT | 22:24 UTC | 12:24 HST for crew of 4 in Orion spacecraft on around-the-Moon flight to last 9-10 days; 3 USA and 1 Canada Astronaut: Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen; mission will also deploy numerous CubeSats; launch […]
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NET April 1: Launch Zhuque-3 / Test
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, China2nd orbital launch, attempt for booster recovery, by commercial launch firm Landspace of China; follows successful 1st orbital launch of Zhuque-3 stainless steel methalox rocket
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Launch Soyuz-5 / Demo Flight
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, KazakhstanLaunch scheduled for 16:00 Kazakhstan Time | 01:00 HST | 11:00 UTC for new launch vehicle, Soyuz-5, called "Irtysh", that can take 34,000 kg to LEO.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-35
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 17:03-21:03 PDT | 13:03-17:03 HST | 23:03 Apr 2 - 03:03 Apr 3 UTC for 25 internet satellites to LEO.
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Launch Long March 8 / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaLaunch window 21:30-21:47 China Time | 03:30-03:47 HST for 9th launch from Commercial LC-1, 59th launch from Wenchang. Long March 8 can take up to 5000 kg to a 700 km altitude Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO).
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Launch Minotaur IV / STP-S29A
SLC-8 (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 07:30-12:30 PDT | 01:30-06:30 HST for an ESPA class satellite based on the Aegis Aerospace M-1 satellite bus used on the STPSat-4 mission for hosting research and technology demonstration payloads.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Cygnus CRS-2 NG-24
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USASet for 08:51 EDT (02:51 HST), 24th flight of Orbital ATK uncrewed supply craft and 23rd to ISS under Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA; booster will attempt return to new Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40).
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Launch Long March 6A / Unknown Payload
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), ~39°N, Shanxi, ChinaLaunch window 03:35-03:46 China Time April 9 | 09:35-09:46 HST April 8 for the 23rd launch from Launch Complex 9A, and 153rd launch from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The Long March 6A has solid rocket boosters.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-21
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 22:39 April 9 - 02:39 April 10 PDT | 16:39-20:39 April 9 HST for 25 internet satellites; Booster B1063 to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 32nd flight.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-24
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 02:57 - 06:57 EDT | 20:57 Apr 11 - 00:57 Apr 12 HST for 29 internet satellites; Booster 1080 expected to land on ASDS JRTI after this 26th flight.
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Launch Kinetica 1 / Unknown Payload
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaScheduled for Noon-12:15 China Time | 04:00 UTC | 18:00 HST April 13, rescheduled from Dec 2025; Kinetica is a solid-propellant 4-stage light launch vehicle, 30m tall with fairing diameter 3.35m, able to send 4,000kg to LEO or 3,000kg to SSO.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-24
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 02:13-06:13 EDT | 20:13 Apr 13 - 00:13 Apr 14 HST, for 29 internet satellites. Booster B1080 planned to land on ASDS JRTI after this 26th launch.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-27
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 19:00-23:00 PDT | 16:00-20:00 HST, for 25 internet satellites. Booster B1082 expected to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 21st flight.
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Launch Long March 2D / Unknown Payload
Jiuquan Space Launch Center, ~41°N, Gansu, ChinaLaunch window 12:10-12:24 China Time | 18:10-18:24 Apr 16 HST of 2-stage rocket used for taking satellites to LEO and SSO. This would be the 97th successful launch of a Long March 2D, out of 98 attempts.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-22
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 07:00-11:00 PDT | 04:00-08:00 HST for 25 internet satellites. Booster B1097 expected to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 8th flight.
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Launch New Glenn / BlueBird Block 2 #2
SLC-36A, Cape Canaveral SFS FL, ~28°N, USALaunch window 06:45-09:43 EDT | 00:45-03:43 HST for one AST Space Mobile satellite for cellular broadband, which features ~223-square-meter communications array making it the largest commercial deployment in LEO. Booster GS1-SN002 expected to land on ASDS Jacklyn after this 2nd flight.
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Launch Falcon 9 / GPS III SV10
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window open 02:48-04:05 EST | HST is 20:48-22:05 on Apr 19; 10th of 10 navigation satellites to MEO; 1st stage booster planned to land on autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) in Atlantic Ocean.
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Rollout of Artemis III Rocket Section
New Orleans LA, USATop four-fifths of the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage will be moved from NASA Michoud Assembly Facility to load on a barge for delivery to Kennedy Space Center. Media are invited. Speakers will be featured. The SLS is already begun in the Vehicle Assembly Building with the engine section […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-14
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window open 13:00-17:00 PDT | 16:00-20:00 HST for 25 internet satellites. Booster B1100 planned to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 5th flight. This is the booster with special "100" painted logo.
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Launch HASTE / Bubbles
SLC-2, ~38°N, Wallops Flight Facility VA, USALaunch window 20:00 Apr 21 - 01:00 Apr 22 EDT | 14:00-19:00 HST for sub-orbital Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) test program of Rocket Lab, using its electric-pump-fed engines.
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Launch Electron / Kakushin Rising (JAXA Rideshare)
Launch Complex 1, ~39°S, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandLaunch set for 15:09 New Zealand Standard Time | 03:00 UTC | 17:09 Apr 22 HST, for sending 8 separate spacecraft to SSO, including ones for education, for ocean monitoring, an ultra-small multispectral camera, and an antenna packed origami-style for unfurling to 25 times the packed size. The 8 satellites […]
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Launch Cheng Zheng 2D / Unknown Payload
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, ~28°N, Sichuan, ChinaLaunch window 14:30-14:51 China Time | 06:30-06:51 UTC | HST is 20:30-20:51 on April 23. Chang Zhen 2D (CZ-2D) is expected to make its 103rd flight, powered by hypergolic fuels (toxic), typically to geostationary transfer orbit. This will be the 3rd flight of 2026 for CZ-2D.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-16
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 07:00-11:00 PDT | 04:00-08:00 HST for 25 internet satellites to LEO. First stage B1088 planned to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 15th flight.
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NET Late April – Vulcan Rocket Static Fire Testing
SLC-41 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USAFirst test after ULA Vulcan rocket launching from Florida on February 12, 2026, took a spacecraft to GSO but suffered an anomaly in one of the four solid rocket motors. NASA announcement week of March 11, 2026, said United Launch Alliance (ULA) Centaur V upper stage will be used for […]
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Launch Soyuz 2.1a / Progress MS-34 (95P)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, ~46°N, KazakhstanResupply mission to ISS set for 03:21 Baikonur Time UTC+5 | 22:21 UTC Apr 25| 12:21 HST Apr 25; with ~7,280 kg of cargo; after ~2 days, will rendezvous with ISS.
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Launch Atlas V 551 / Amazon Leo (LA-06)
SLC-41 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 20:52-21:21 EDT | 14:52-15:21 HST | UTC April 28 00:52-01:21, for 29 satellites to Low Earth Orbit for Amazon Leo internet system. Constellation planned to be composed of ~7,236 satellites. ULA is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space and Boeing Defense, Space & Security.
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Launch Falcon Heavy / ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific)
SLC-39A, ~29°N, Kennedy Space Center FL, USALaunch window 10:21-11:46 EDT | 04:21-05:46 HST | 14:21-15:46 UTC for first Falcon Heavy launch since 2024, sending to Geostationary Transfer Orbit 3 Ka-band satellites offering 1-terabit-per-second capability. Side Booster B1072 expected to land again, after this 2nd flight, on Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40), triggering a sonic boom. Falcon Heavy […]
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Launch Ariane 64 / Amazon Leo (LE-02)
Launch Area 4, ~5°N, Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaLaunch window 05:51-06:39 French Guiana Time | 08:51-09:39 UTC | HST April 17 22:51-23:39, to carry 32 satellites to Low Earth Orbit for broadband internet, part of projected 7,236 satellites.
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NET April 28 – Launch Long March 10B / Unknown Payload
Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, ChinaFlight hazard notices were filed for a launch between April 28 and 30. This first Long March 10B vehicle has had a successful wet dress rehearsal and was rolled back to integration facilities, likely to integrate the payload. After launch, China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology will attempt recovery of […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-36
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 19:00-23:00 PDT | 16:00-20:00 HST for 25 internet satellites to LEO. First stage booster B1071 expected to land on ASDS barge OCISLY in the Pacific Ocean after this 33rd use.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 10-38
SLC-40 (~28°N), Cape Canaveral SFS FL, USALaunch window 13:33-17:33 PDT | 07:33-11:33 HST for 29 internet satellites to LEO. First stage B1069 expected to land on ASDS ASOG after this 31st flight.
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Launch Falcon 9 / CAS500-2 & Others
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 23:59 May 2 - 00:39 May 3 PDT | 01:59-02:39 CDT | 20:59-21:39 HST for ride-share of multiple satellites including first spacecraft of Wichita State University, Solar Neutrino Astro-Particle PhYsics (SNAPPY) 3U Cubesat, a test and background-measurement detector being put in polar orbit to explore the fusion core […]
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-29
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 19:00-23:00 PDT | 16:00-20:00 HST for 24 internet satellites. Core booster B1081 expected to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 24th use. Its first use took Dragon Crew-7 to the ISS. OCISLY first use was to land the 1st stage for the flight of Dragon Crew-8.
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Rocketry Organization of California (ROC) High Power Launch
Lucerne Valley CA, USASport Launch, with FAA waiver to 7,000' AGL, 07:00-14:00 PDT, Lucerne Dry Lake Launch Site (34.496343, -116.958720), Cambria Road https://rocstock.org/lucerne-dry-lake-launch-site/. See organization knowledge base for instructions.
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Launch Falcon 9 / Starlink Group 17-37
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 07:00-11:00 PDT | 04:00-08:00 HST for 24 internet satellites. Booster B1103 expected to land on ASDS OCISLY after this 2nd flight.
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Launch Falcon 9 / NROL-172
SLC-4E (~35°N), Vandenberg SFB CA, USALaunch window 15:28-19:28 PDT | 12:28-16:28 HST for 13th batch of satellites built by Northrop Grumman and SpaceX for the National Reconnaissance Office.