Upcoming Events
Change of Command
Jul 25, 2026
ISS Expedition 74-75 Change of Command Ceremony
International Space StationROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov will hand over the International Space Station command to NASA astronaut Jessica Meir.
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Farewell Ceremony
Jul 26, 2026
Soyuz MS-28 Farewell Ceremony
International Space StationNASA will livestream the farewell ceremony and hatch closing of the Soyuz MS-278crew ahead of its return to Earth.
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Spacecraft Undocking
Jul 26, 2026
Soyuz MS-28 Undocking
International Space StationThe Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of reentry and landing in Kazakhstan.
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Spacecraft Landing
Jul 26, 2026
Soyuz MS-28 Landing
Dzhezkazgan, KazakhstanThe Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft will land back on Earth near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
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Press Event
Jul 29, 2026
Roman Telescope Pre-Launch Media Briefing
OnlineNASA will host a virtual news conference to preview the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope mission, scheduled to launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, Aug. 30. Participants in the briefing, who will provide an overview of the mission and its status, include: - Shawn Domagal-Goldman, director, Astrophysics Division, NASA Headquarters in Washington - Jackie Townsend, Roman telescope project manager, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland - Julie McEnery, Roman telescope senior project scientist, NASA Goddard - Jeremy Perkins, Roman telescope integration and test scientist, NASA Goddard
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Press Event
Aug 03, 2026
SpaceX Crew-13 Mission Overview News Conference
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USAThe Crew-13 mission leadership will host a mission overview press conference with the following participants - Joel Montalbano, deputy associate administrator, Human Spaceflight Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters - Dana Weigel, manager, Low Earth Orbit Program, NASA Johnson - Mathieu Caron, director, Astronauts, Life Sciences, and Space Medicine, CSA - Julianna Scheiman, director, NASA Science and Dragon Programs, SpaceX
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Press Event
Aug 03, 2026
SpaceX Crew-13 Crew News Conference
Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USAThe crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission will participate in a news conference from NASA Johnson Space Center. Participants include: - Jessica Watkins, commander, NASA - Luke Delaney, pilot, NASA - Joshua Kutryk, mission specialist, CSA - Sergey Teteryatnikov, mission specialist, Roscosmos
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Celestial Event
Aug 12, 2026
Total Solar Eclipse in Europe
Europe & Northern AtlanticOn 12 August 2026, a solar eclipse will be visible across parts of Europe and the north Atlantic. The path of totality will cross Greenland, Iceland, Spain and a small area of northeastern Portugal. Other parts of Europe will see a partial solar eclipse.
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Flyby
Sep 30, 2026
Juice Earth Flyby
EarthThird flyby of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission on its way to the Jovian system.
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Orbital Insertion
Nov 30, 2026
BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion
MercuryOrbital insertion around Mercury of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission.
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Flyby
Dec 24, 2026
Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
VenusSolar 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.
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Flyby
Dec 31, 2026
Europa Clipper Earth Flyby
EarthNASA’s Europa Clipper will fly by Earth for a second and final gravity assist on its way to Jupiter.
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Spacecraft Berthing
Dec 31, 2026
SNC-1 Dream Chaser Berthing
International Space StationNASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser cargo craft to the International Space Station.
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Docking
Dec 31, 2026
Boeing Starliner-1 Docking
International Space StationThe Starliner-1 spacecraft will dock autonomously to the International Space Station, carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Spacecraft Landing
Dec 31, 2026
Boeing Starliner-1 Landing
White Sands Missile RangeFollowing 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.
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Spacecraft Undocking
Dec 31, 2026
Boeing Starliner-1 Undocking
International Space StationThe 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.
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Spacecraft Release
Dec 31, 2026
SNC-1 Dream Chaser Release & Reentry
International Space StationThe 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.
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Spacecraft Landing
Dec 31, 2026
SNC-1 Dream Chaser Landing
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAThe Sierra Nevada Corporation SNC-1 Dream Chaser will land autonomously at the Launch and Landing Facility of Kennedy Space Center.
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Flyby
Aug 12, 2027
Lucy Trojan Asteroid (3548) Eurybates & Queta Flyby
(3548) EurybatesFlyby of the Trojan asteroid (3548) Eurybates and its satellite Queta by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Flyby
Sep 15, 2027
Lucy Trojan Asteroid (15094) Polymele Flyby
(15094) PolymeleFlyby of the Trojan asteroid (15094) Polymele by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Flyby
Dec 31, 2027
Hayabusa2 Earth Flyby
EarthAs part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will fly by Earth on its way to asteroid 1998 KY26.
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Flyby
Mar 18, 2028
Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
VenusSolar 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.
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Flyby
Apr 18, 2028
Lucy Trojan Asteroid (11351) Leucus Flyby
(11351) LeucusFlyby of the Trojan asteroid (11351) Leucus by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Flyby
Jun 30, 2028
Hayabusa2 Earth Flyby
EarthAs part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will fly by Earth on its way to asteroid 1998 KY26.
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Flyby
Nov 11, 2028
Lucy Trojan Asteroid (21900) Orus Flyby
(21900) OrusFlyby of the Trojan asteroid (21900) Orus by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Flyby
Jan 31, 2029
Juice Earth Flyby
EarthFourth flyby of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission on its way to the Jovian system.
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Flyby
Jun 10, 2029
Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
VenusSolar 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.
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Flyby
Sep 03, 2030
Solar Orbiter Venus Flyby
VenusSolar 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.
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Flyby
Dec 25, 2030
Lucy Earth Flyby
EarthThird and final Earth flyby of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.
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Spacecraft Event
Jul 31, 2031
Hayabusa2 Asteroid 1998 KY26 Rendezvous
1998 KY26As part of its mission extension, JAXA's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will rendezvous with asteroid 1998 KY26.
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Orbital Insertion
Jul 31, 2031
Juice Jupiter Orbit Insertion
JupiterOrbital insertion of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission around Jupiter, using a Ganymede gravity assist flyby to reduce its velocity, followed by two engine burns.
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Flyby
Mar 03, 2033
Lucy Trojan Asteroids (617) Patroclus & Menoetius Flyby
(617) Patroclus & MenoetiusFlyby of the Trojan binary asteroid pair (617) Patroclus and Menoetius by NASA's Lucy mission.
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Orbital Insertion
Dec 31, 2034
Juice Ganymede Orbit Insertion
GanymedeOrbital insertion of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission around Ganymede.
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Spacecraft Event
Dec 31, 2035
Juice Ganymede Impact
GanymedeAfter running out of propellant to maintain its trajectory, ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft will impact Ganymede due to orbital perturbations.
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