• NET 2029 — Launch Long March 10 / Crewed Moon Landing

    Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China

    NET 2029 — Tentative date for China's crewed spaceflight program to have first of its multiple human Moon missions to the Moon South Pole region using 2 launches, one for crew spacecraft Mengzhou and one for lander Lanyue that will rendezvous in lunar orbit; developed by China Academy of Launch Vehicle […]

  • NET 2029 — Launch Luna-28

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    NET 2029 — Roscosmos hoping to launch Launch Luna-28 (Luna-Resurs 2) to the Moon South Pole region for sample return mission.

  • NET 2029 — Launch Tianwen-3 to Jupiter

    Wenchang Space Launch Center, ~19°N, Hainan Island, China

    NET 2029 — China planning to launch its first probe to Jupiter this year with the Tianwen-3.

  • NET 2029 — Launch Solar Polar Orbit Observatory

    TBD

    NET 2029 — Expected launch of CNSA Solar Polar Orbit Observatory spacecraft to enter a high-inclination orbit around the Sun to observe its poles, via a gravity-assist maneuver at Jupiter.

  • NET 2030 — Launch Angara A5 / Luna-29

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    NET 2030 — Roscosmos hoping to launch Angara A5 with Luna-29 (Luna-Resurs 3) Moon South Pole lander and rover; mission goals / landing site TBD, will support future Human base.

  • NET 2030 — Launch Millimetron (Spektr-M)

    TBD

    NET 2030 — Russia hopes to launch Millimetron (Spektr-M) space observatory with a diameter of 10 meters to Sun-Earth L2 Lagrange Point to study black holes, formation of stars, planets, galaxies.

  • NET 2031 — Launch Luna-30 Lander

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    Roscosmos State Corporation planning to launch Launch Luna-30 lander to deliver a reusable cargo delivery spacecraft with supplies for human missions.

  • NET 2031 — Launch Ariane 6-4 / Argonaut

    Launch Area 4, ~5°N, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

    European Space Agency planning to launch the Argonaut Lunar Descent Element -- lunar lander built by Thales Alenia Space to the Moon.

  • NET 2033 — Launch Luna-31

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    Roscosmos hoping to launch lander to deliver a heavy lunar rover weighing up to 5,000 kg, capable of mining / extracting lunar resources.

  • NET 2035 — Launch Luna-32

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    Roscosmos hopes to launch Luna-32 to deliver heavy modules weighing up to 5,000 kg for the construction of the International Lunar Research Station by this date.

  • NET 2035 — Launch Luna-33

    Vostochny Cosmodrome, ~52°N, Russia

    Roscosmos hopes to launch Luna-33 orbiter to be used for communication and navigation for Human Moon Missions and lunar base.