Upcoming Events

Rollout

Aug. 18, 2022, midnight

Artemis-1 SLS Rollout #3

Kennedy Space Center SLS Block 1 | Artemis-1

NASA will roll out their Space Launch System (SLS) to Launch Complex 39B at the Agencies Kennedy Space Center. Following the approximately 11 hour rollout, SLS will complete final pre-launch checkouts and procedures prior to a launch attempt ~2 weeks later.

Spacecraft Undocking

Aug. 27, 2022, midnight

Progress MS-19 Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-19 (80P)

The Progress MS-19 spacecraft will undock from the Poisk module of the International Space Station. It will then de-orbit and burn up in the atmosphere.

EVA

Aug. 31, 2022, midnight

Russian EVA-55

International Space Station International Space Station

ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev will perform an EVA outside the International Space Station.

Spacecraft Undocking

Aug. 31, 2022, midnight

CRS-25 Dragon Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-25

The SpaceX CRS-25 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.

Flyby

Sept. 3, 2022, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on September 3, 2022. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Press Event

Sept. 21, 2022, midnight

Rocket Lab Neutron Development Update #2

Rocket Lab will host a major development update about its upcoming Neutron launch vehicle.

Docking

Sept. 21, 2022, 5:25 p.m.

Soyuz MS-22 Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-22

The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft will dock to the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev, Anna Yuryevna Kikina and Dmitriy Aleksandrovich Petelin.

Spacecraft Undocking

Sept. 30, 2022, midnight

Soyuz MS-21 Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-21

The Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and a third crewmate.

Spacecraft Relocation

Sept. 30, 2022, midnight

Crew-5 Crew Dragon Relocation

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-5

The four Crew-5 astronauts will relocate the Crew Dragon spacecraft to IDA-2.

Spacecraft Berthing

Sept. 30, 2022, midnight

NG-18 Cygnus Berthing

International Space Station International Space Station Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18

NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Northrop Grumman's NG-18 Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station.

Docking

Sept. 30, 2022, midnight

SpaceX Crew-5 Crew Dragon Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-5

The Crew-5 Crew Dragon will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station.

Spacecraft Landing

Sept. 30, 2022, 3 a.m.

Soyuz MS-21 Landing

Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-21

The Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft carrying ROSCOSMOS cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and a third crewmate will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.

Spacecraft Landing

Sept. 30, 2022, 3 a.m.

SpaceX Crew-4 Crew Dragon Splashdown

Gulf of Mexico, southwest of Pensacola, FL, USA International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-4

The Crew-4 Crew Dragon will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing four astronauts back to Earth after spending six months on the International Space Station.

Flyby

Oct. 15, 2022, midnight

Lucy Earth Flyby

Earth Atlas V 401 | Lucy

First of three Earth flybys of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.

Docking

Oct. 28, 2022, 3 a.m.

Progress MS-21 Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-21 (82P)

The Progress MS-21 spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock to the Poisk module of the ISS.

Spacecraft Undocking

Oct. 31, 2022, midnight

SpaceX Crew-4 Crew Dragon Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-4

The Crew-4 Crew Dragon will undock from the International Space Station, carrying four astronauts. It will then reenter the Earth's atmosphere and splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean.

Docking

Oct. 31, 2022, 3 a.m.

CRS-26 Dragon Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-26

Following its launch atop a Falcon 9, the CRS-26 Dragon will autonomously dock to the ISS, bringing crew supplies as well as experiments.

EVA

Oct. 31, 2022, 2 p.m.

Russian EVA-56

International Space Station International Space Station

Two cosmonauts will exit the International Space Station to transfer the radiation heat exchanger from the Rassvet module to the MLM Nauka module.

EVA

Oct. 31, 2022, 2 p.m.

Russian EVA-58

International Space Station International Space Station

Two cosmonauts will exit the International Space Station to mount a platform and fasten large-sized objects on the MLM Nauka module.

EVA

Oct. 31, 2022, 2 p.m.

Russian EVA-57

International Space Station International Space Station

Two cosmonauts will exit the International Space Station to continue installing and connecting the airlock and radiation heat exchanger on the MLM Nauka module.

Spacecraft Undocking

Nov. 23, 2022, midnight

Progress MS-20 Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-20 (81P)

The Progress MS-20 spacecraft will undock from the Zvezda module of the International Space Station. It will then de-orbit and burn up in the atmosphere.

EVA

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

US EVA-83

International Space Station International Space Station

Two astronauts will venture outside the orbiting outpost from the Quest airlock to perform maintenance tasks.

EVA

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

US EVA-82

International Space Station International Space Station Expedition 67

Two astronauts will venture outside the orbiting outpost from the Quest airlock to perform maintenance tasks.

Spacecraft Undocking

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

CRS-26 Dragon Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-26

The SpaceX CRS-26 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.

EVA

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

US EVA-81

International Space Station International Space Station Expedition 67

Two astronauts will venture outside the orbiting outpost from the Quest airlock to perform maintenance tasks.

EVA

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

US EVA-84

International Space Station International Space Station

Two astronauts will venture outside the orbiting outpost from the Quest airlock to perform maintenance tasks.

Spacecraft Release

Nov. 30, 2022, midnight

NG-18 Cygnus Release & Reentry

International Space Station International Space Station Antares 230+ | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-18

The 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.

Docking

Nov. 30, 2022, 3 a.m.

SpaceX AX-2 Crew Dragon Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 2

The AX-2 Crew Dragon will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying Axiom Space Mission 2 commander Peggy Whitson and three passengers.

EVA

Nov. 30, 2022, 2 p.m.

Russian EVA-59

International Space Station International Space Station Expedition 67

Two cosmonauts will exit the International Space Station.

Spacecraft Undocking

Nov. 30, 2022, 9 p.m.

SpaceX AX-2 Crew Dragon Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 2

The AX-2 Crew Dragon will undock from the International Space Station, carrying Axiom Space Mission 1 commander Peggy Whitson and three passengers. It will then reenter the Earth's atmosphere and splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean.

Spacecraft Landing

Nov. 30, 2022, 11:59 p.m.

SpaceX AX-2 Crew Dragon Splashdown

Gulf of Mexico, southwest of Pensacola, FL, USA International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 2

The AX-2 Crew Dragon will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing Axiom Space Mission 1 commander Peggy Whitson and three passengers back to Earth after spending a few days on the International Space Station.

Docking

Dec. 9, 2022, midnight

Boeing Starliner CFT Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test

The Boeing CST-100 Starliner will dock with the International Space Station as part of its crewed test flight.

Spacecraft Landing

Dec. 14, 2022, midnight

Boeing Starliner CFT Landing

White Sands Missile Range Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test

Following its deorbit burn, the Boeing CST-100 Starliner will reenter the Earth's atmosphere and land at the White Sands Missile Range using its parachutes.

Spacecraft Undocking

Dec. 14, 2022, 3 a.m.

Boeing Starliner CFT Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test

The Boeing CST-100 Starliner will undock from the International Space Station and conduct a deorbit burn as part of its crewed test flight. Following the deorbit burn the capsule will renter the Earth's atmosphere and land at the 'White Sands Missile Range' using its parachutes.

Spacecraft Berthing

Dec. 31, 2022, midnight

HTV-X1 Rendezvous and Capture

International Space Station International Space Station H-III 24 | HTV-X1

NASA TV will live stream the rendezvous and capture of JAXA's HTV-X1 cargo craft to the International Space Station.

Spacecraft Release

Dec. 31, 2022, midnight

HTV-X1 Release & Reentry

International Space Station International Space Station H-III 24 | HTV-X1

The JAXA HTV-X1 will be unberthed from the ISS before initiating a destructive reentry into the Earth's atmosphere taking waste along with it.

Spacecraft Berthing

Dec. 31, 2022, 3 a.m.

SNC-1 Dream Chaser Berthing

International Space Station International Space Station Vulcan VC4L | Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1

NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser cargo craft to the International Space Station.

Docking

Dec. 31, 2022, 3 a.m.

Progress MS-22 Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-22 (83P)

The Progress MS-22 spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock to the Zvezda module of the ISS.

Spacecraft Release

Dec. 31, 2022, 11 p.m.

SNC-1 Dream Chaser Release & Reentry

International Space Station International Space Station Vulcan VC4L | Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1

The Sierra Nevada Corporation SNC-1 Dream Chaser will be unberthed from the ISS before re-entering the Earth's atmosphere and landing at Kennedy Space Center.

Spacecraft Landing

Dec. 31, 2022, 11:59 p.m.

SNC-1 Dream Chaser Landing

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA Vulcan VC4L | Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1

The Sierra Nevada Corporation SNC-1 Dream Chaser will land autonomously at the Launch and Landing Facility of Kennedy Space Center.

Flyby

June 20, 2023, midnight

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Mercury Ariane 5 ECA | BepiColombo

Third of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Spacecraft Landing

Sept. 1, 2023, 4 a.m.

OSIRIS-Rex Sample Return

Earth Atlas V 411 | OSIRIS-REx

In September 2023 the OSIRIS-REx return capsule will re-enter Earth's atmosphere and land under a parachute at the Air Force's Utah Test and Training Range

Spacecraft Relocation

Sept. 30, 2023, midnight

Boeing Starliner-1 Relocation

International Space Station International Space Station Atlas V N22 | Starliner-1

The four Starliner-1 astronauts will relocate the Boeing Starliner spacecraft to IDA-3 located at the zenith port of the Harmony module.

Docking

Sept. 30, 2023, 1 a.m.

Boeing Starliner-1 Docking

International Space Station International Space Station Atlas V N22 | Starliner-1

The Starliner-1 spacecraft will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station.

Spacecraft Undocking

March 31, 2024, midnight

Boeing Starliner-1 Undocking

International Space Station International Space Station Atlas V N22 | Starliner-1

The Boeing CST-100 Starliner will undock from the International Space Station and conduct a deorbit burn as part of its first operational mission. Following the deorbit burn the capsule will renter the Earth's atmosphere and land at the 'White Sands Missile Range' using its parachutes.

Spacecraft Landing

March 31, 2024, 1 a.m.

Boeing Starliner-1 Landing

White Sands Missile Range Atlas V N22 | Starliner-1

Following its deorbit burn, the Boeing CST-100 Starliner will reenter the Earth's atmosphere and land at the White Sands Missile Range using its parachutes.

Flyby

Sept. 5, 2024, midnight

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Mercury Ariane 5 ECA | BepiColombo

Fourth of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Flyby

Dec. 2, 2024, midnight

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Mercury Ariane 5 ECA | BepiColombo

Fifth of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Flyby

Dec. 12, 2024, midnight

Lucy Earth Flyby

Earth Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Second of three Earth flybys of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.

Flyby

Jan. 9, 2025, midnight

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Mercury Ariane 5 ECA | BepiColombo

Last of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Flyby

Feb. 18, 2025, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on February 18, 2025. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Flyby

April 20, 2025, midnight

Lucy Main Belt Asteroid (52246) Donaldjohansen Flyby

(52246) Donaldjohansen Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohansen asteroid by NASA's Lucy mission.

Orbital Insertion

Dec. 5, 2025, midnight

BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion

Mercury Ariane 5 ECA | BepiColombo

Orbital insertion around Mercury of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission.

Flyby

Dec. 24, 2026, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on December 24, 2026. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Flyby

Aug. 12, 2027, midnight

Lucy Trojan Asteroid (3548) Eurybates & Queta Flyby

(3548) Eurybates Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (3548) Eurybates and its satellite Queta by NASA's Lucy mission.

Flyby

Sept. 15, 2027, midnight

Lucy Trojan Asteroid (15094) Polymele Flyby

(15094) Polymele Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (15094) Polymele by NASA's Lucy mission.

Flyby

March 17, 2028, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on March 17, 2028. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Flyby

April 18, 2028, midnight

Lucy Trojan Asteroid (11351) Leucus Flyby

(11351) Leucus Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (11351) Leucus by NASA's Lucy mission.

Flyby

Nov. 11, 2028, midnight

Lucy Trojan Asteroid (21900) Orus Flyby

(21900) Orus Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the Trojan asteroid (21900) Orus by NASA's Lucy mission.

Flyby

June 10, 2029, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on June 10, 2029. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Flyby

Sept. 2, 2030, midnight

Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby

Venus Atlas V 411 | Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter, a partnership between ESA and NASA, will perform a gravity assist maneuver with Venus on September 2, 2030. Throughout its mission it also makes repeated gravity assist flybys of Venus to get closer to the Sun, and to change its orbital inclination, boosting it out of the ecliptic plane, to get the best – and first – views of the Sun’s poles.

Flyby

Dec. 25, 2030, midnight

Lucy Earth Flyby

Earth Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Third and final Earth flyby of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.

Flyby

March 3, 2033, midnight

Lucy Trojan Asteroids (617) Patroclus & Menoetius Flyby

(617) Patroclus & Menoetius Atlas V 401 | Lucy

Flyby of the Trojan binary asteroid pair (617) Patroclus and Menoetius by NASA's Lucy mission.

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