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Upcoming Launches
Mar 23, 2023
Terran 1 | Good Luck, Have Fun (Maiden Flight)
Low Earth Orbit Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Maiden launch of the Terran 1 rocket developed by Relativity Space.
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Mar 23, 2023
Soyuz 2.1a | Bars-M No. 4 (Kosmos 25XX)
Sun-Synchronous Orbit Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Bars-M is the second incarnation of the Bars project, which was started in the mid 1990ies to develop a successor for the Komtea class of area surveillance satellites. The original Bars project was halted in the early 2000s. In 2007, TsSKB-Progress was contracted for Bars-M, for which reportedly the Yantar-based …
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Upcoming Events
Spacecraft Undocking
March 28, 2023
Soyuz MS-22 Undocking
International Space StationThe Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of reentry and landing in Kazakhstan.
Spacecraft Landing
March 28, 2023
Soyuz MS-22 Landing
Dzhezkazgan, KazakhstanThe Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft carrying will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
Spacecraft Release
March 31, 2023
NG-18 Cygnus Release & Reentry
International Space StationThe Northrop Grumman NG-18 Cygnus will be unberthed from the ISS before initiating a destructive reentry into the Earth's atmosphere taking waste along with it.
Press Event
April 03, 2023
NASA Artemis II Crew Reveal
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USANASA will reveal the crew of its Artemis II mission that will fly around the moon in 2024. Out of four crew members, three will be NASA astronauts and one will be a CSA astronaut.
Falcon 9
SES-18 & SES-19
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USASES-18 & SES-19 are two communications satellites built by Northrop Grumman.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 2-8
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 52 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Long March 3
Gaofen 13-02
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaGaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a …
Electron
Stronger Together
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) - Wallops Island, Virginia, USAPayload consists of 2 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites for Capella Space. These 100-kg class satellites will expand Capella’s existing SA…
Long March 11
Shiyan 19
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaChinese Earth observation satellite of unknown purposes.
Falcon 9
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-27
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA27th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commer…
Long March 2
Horus 2
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaHorus 2 is a remote sensing satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency developed by Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd. of CAST.
Proton-M Briz-M
Olymp-K #2 (Luch 5X)
200/39 (200L) - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanSecretive payload, reportedly known as Olymp-K or Luch, is a geostationary satellite built and launched for the Russian Ministry of defence and the R…
Long March 4C
Tianhui-6 A/B
Launch Complex 9 - Taiyuan, People's Republic of ChinaDescribed as satellites for cartography purposes, details TBD.
Falcon 9
OneWeb 17
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 40 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consum…
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Virgin Orbit returning ‘small’ team from unpaid pause on Thursda…
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Frontier collects $10 million from AEI HorizonX
Frontier Aerospace raised $10 million in Series A funding from AEI HorizonX.
The Launch Pad
NASA Considers Continuing VERITAS Or Pursuing New Discovery Miss…
NASA is considering whether to move forward with the VERITAS Mission or requesting proposals for a future mission.
The Launch Pad
NASA Warns MSR Costs Could Impact Other Scientific Missions
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) program is facing significant cost increases that are starting to impact other science …