Vandenberg Launch Schedule
Upcoming launches out of Vandenberg AFB, California
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-2
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 08, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-146
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-22
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-20
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Firefly Alpha | FLTA005 (VCLS Demo 2 Mission Two)
Firefly Aerospace | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-21
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-19
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-3
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Falcon 9 Block 5 | EarthCARE
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) is a joint mission of ESA and JAXA. The main goal of the mission is the observation and characterization of clouds and aerosols as well as measuring the reflected solar radiation and the infrared radiation emitted from Earth's surface and atmosphere.
Sun-Synchronous OrbitFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-23
SpaceX | United States of AmericaVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2024
Long March 5
Chang'e 6
101 - Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of ChinaChang'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 …
SR75
Maiden Flight
Pad 1 - Koonibba Test Range, South AustraliaTest flight of HyImpulse's SR75 sounding rocket
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-55
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
WorldView Legion 1 & 2
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAWorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation satellites built and operated by Maxar. Constellation is planned to consist of 6 satellites …
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-54
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
Galileo L12 (FOC FM25 & FM27)
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USATwo satellites for Europe's Galileo navigation system. Originally planned for launch on Soyuz-ST and then Ariane 6 but both were unavailable. Gali…
Long March 2
Shenzhou 18
Launch Area 4 (SLS-1 / 921) - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaSeventh crewed flight to the Chinese space station.
Electron
Beginning Of The Swarm (ACS3 & NeonSat-1)
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandNASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a technology demonstration mission tasked with deploying a composite boom solar sail. NeonSa…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-53
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Long March 2D
Yaogan 42-02
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaThe Yaogan 42-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
