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Ceres-1S | Tianqi 25-28

Galactic Energy | China
Sea Launch
May 29, 2024, 8:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

4 small satellites for LEO Internet of Things (IoT) communication purposes.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | EarthCARE

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 28, 2024, 10:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) is a joint mission of ESA and JAXA. The main goal of the mission is the observation and characterization of clouds and aerosols as well as measuring the reflected solar radiation and the infrared radiation emitted from Earth's surface and atmosphere.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1081 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-60

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
May 28, 2024, 2:24 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1078 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1-1

Korean Committee of Space Technology | North Korea
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
May 27, 2024, 1:44 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Malligyong-1-1 (meaning "Telescope-1") is the fourth attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes, and the third failure one.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Electron | Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
May 25, 2024, 7:41 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.

Polar Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-63

SpaceX | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
May 24, 2024, 2:45 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1077 - Flight Proven ( ) Just Read the Instructions
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-62

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
May 23, 2024, 2:35 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1080 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-146

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 22, 2024, 8 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.

Unknown B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Kuaizhou-11 | Wuhan-1 and others

ExPace | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
May 21, 2024, 4:15 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Carried 4 satellites to SSO: * Wuhan-1 * Chutian 001 * Tianyan 22 * Lingque-3 01

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 2D | Beijing 3C

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
May 20, 2024, 3:06 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Commercial optical Earth observation constellation of 4 satellites for 21AT (Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Company Ltd).

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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