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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-5

SpaceX | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Oct. 5, 2022, 4 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

SpaceX Crew-5 is the fifth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Low Earth Orbit B1077 - Maiden Flight Just Read the Instructions
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Atlas V 531 | SES-20 & SES-21

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Oct. 4, 2022, 9:36 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

SES-20 & SES-21 are a pair of C-band communication satellites built by Boeing, using the highly efficient all-electric propulsion BSS-702SP satellite bus. These satellites will enable SES to clear 280MHz of mid-band spectrum for 5G use while seamlessly migrating SES’s existing C-band customers and ensuring the continued delivery of digital television to nearly 120 million American TV homes and other critical data services.

Geostationary Orbit
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Firefly Alpha | FLTA002 (To The Black)

Firefly Aerospace | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 1, 2022, 7:01 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second test flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher developed by Firefly Aerospace.

Low Earth Orbit #ToTheBlack
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Long March 6 | Shiyan 16 A/B & Shiyan 17

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 26, 2022, 11:50 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

3 Chinese classified satellites

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 2D | Yaogan 36

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 26, 2022, 1:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-35

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Sept. 24, 2022, 11:32 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 52 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1073 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Kuaizhou-1A | Shiyan 14 & Shiyan 15

ExPace | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 24, 2022, 10:55 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

2 Chinese classified satellites.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Delta IV Heavy | NROL-91

United Launch Alliance | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 24, 2022, 10:25 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-22

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Sept. 21, 2022, 1:54 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Soyuz MS-22 carried Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Prokopeyev, Dmitry Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The spacecraft suffered a thermal control system depressurization/leak on the ISS on December 15, 2022, possibly due to micrometeor impact. It will land back on Earth without crew and will be replaced by Soyuz MS-23.

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 2D | Yunhai-1-03

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 20, 2022, 11:15 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Yunhai-1 satellite is designed for detecting environmental elements in the atmosphere and ocean, the space environment, disaster prevention and reduction, and scientific experimentation. It is made by the Shanghai Institute of Spaceflight Technology.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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