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Delta IV Heavy | NROL-91
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Sept. 24, 2022, 10:25 p.m.
Government/Top Secret
Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
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Sep 30, 2022
Zhuque-2 | Maiden Flight
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
First flight of the new methalox rocket developed by Chinese startup LandSpace.
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Spacecraft Event
September 26, 2022
NASA DART Impact
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, will impact its target asteroid to change its motion in a way that can be measured using ground-based telescopes.
Press Event
September 27, 2022
NASA DART Post-Impact Press Briefing
NASA will hold a press briefing after the DART mission impact.
Spacecraft Undocking
September 29, 2022
Soyuz MS-21 Undocking
International Space StationThe Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and a third crewmate.
Spacecraft Landing
September 29, 2022
Soyuz MS-21 Landing
Dzhezkazgan, KazakhstanThe Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and a third crewmate will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
Soyuz 2.1a
Soyuz MS-22
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanSoyuz MS-22 will carry Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Prokopeyev, Dmitry Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio to the International Space Station aboar…
Long March 2D
Yunhai-1-03
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaThe Yunhai-1 satellite is designed for detecting environmental elements in the atmosphere and ocean, the space environment, disaster prevention and r…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 4-34
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 54 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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The Owl Spreads Its Wings
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandSecond of three launches of a StriX satellite as part of Synspective’s SAR constellation. StriX-1 can gather high resolution Earth observation data r…
Long March 7A
ChinaSat 1E
201 - Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaNote: provisional information based on satellite naming The FH 2 (Feng Huo 2) series are reportedly the second generation of chinese military coms…
New Shepard
NS-23
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch - Corn Ranch, USATwenty-third flight of New Shepard carrying 36 science and research payloads along with tens of thousands of postcards from Club For Future.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 4-2 & BlueWalker 3
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAA batch of 34 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. BlueWalker 3 is a rideshar…
Ariane 5 ECA+
Eutelsat Konnect VHTS
Ariane Launch Area 3 - Kourou, French GuianaEutelsat Konnect VHTS is a large geostationary high-throughput Ka-band communications satellite designed to serve Europe with a capacity of 500 Gbps.
Long March 2D
Yaogan 35 Group 05
Launch Complex 3 ( LC-3 ) ( LA-1 ) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.
Kuaizhou
CentiSpace-1 S3 & S4
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaCentiSpace-1 S3 and S4 are Chinese commercial small satellites by Beijing-based company Future Navigation for providing GNSS augmentation signals ser…
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