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Long March 5 | Chang'e 6

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
May 3, 2024, 9:27 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chang'e 6/CE-6 is scheduled to launch in 2024 to return samples from the Far Side of the Moon (near southern edge of the Apollo Basin) for the first time. International science instruments from France, Italy, Sweden and Pakistan will also be on board.

Lunar Orbit
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SR75 | Maiden Flight

HyImpulse | Germany
Koonibba Test Range, South Australia
May 3, 2024, 5:10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Test flight of HyImpulse's SR75 sounding rocket

Suborbital
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-55

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
May 3, 2024, 2:37 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1067 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | WorldView Legion 1 & 2

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 2, 2024, 6:36 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

WorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation satellites built and operated by Maxar. Constellation is planned to consist of 6 satellites in both polar and mid-inclination orbits, providing 30 cm-class resolution.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1061 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-54

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 28, 2024, 10:08 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1076 - Flight Proven ( ) Just Read the Instructions
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Galileo L12 (FOC FM25 & FM27)

SpaceX | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
April 28, 2024, 12:34 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Two satellites for Europe's Galileo navigation system. Originally planned for launch on Soyuz-ST and then Ariane 6 but both were unavailable. Galileo provides Europe with an alternative to the American GPS and Russian GLONASS constellations, but will be interoperable with both systems.

Medium Earth Orbit B1060 - Flight Proven ( ) Atlantic Ocean
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Long March 2F/G | Shenzhou 18

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 25, 2024, 12:59 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Seventh crewed flight to the Chinese space station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Electron | Beginning Of The Swarm (ACS3 & NeonSat-1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
April 23, 2024, 10:32 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a technology demonstration mission tasked with deploying a composite boom solar sail. NeonSat-1 is a high-resolution optical satellite by South Korea's KAIST that will be deployed as a technology demonstration for a planned future Earth observation constellation.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-53

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
April 23, 2024, 10:17 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1078 - Flight Proven ( ) Just Read the Instructions
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Long March 2D | Yaogan 42-02

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 20, 2024, 11:45 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Yaogan 42-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.

Low Earth Orbit
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