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SpaceShipTwo | VSS Unity 24

Virgin Galactic | United States of America
Air launch to Suborbital flight
April 26, 2023, 1:47 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Unpowered glide test

Suborbital
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PSLV-CA | TeLEOS-2

Indian Space Research Organization | India
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
April 22, 2023, 8:50 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

TeLEOS-2 is a Singaporean Earth Observation satellite built by ST Electronics (Satellite Systems). It carries a made-in-Singapore Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) capable of providing 1 m resolution data. It will be equipped with a 500 GB onboard recorder for recording the data captured and a high speed 800 Mbps downlink.

Low Earth Orbit
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Starship | Integrated Flight Test

SpaceX | United States of America
SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
April 20, 2023, 1:33 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Maiden flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. The booster was supposed to separate 170 seconds into flight and return to land approximately 32 km off the shore in the Gulf of Mexico. The second stage would have followed a suborbital trajectory and performed an unpowered splashdown approximately 100 km off the northwest coast of Kauai (Hawaii). A launch failure was experienced before stage separation.

Suborbital Booster 7 - Maiden Flight Gulf of Mexico
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-2

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
April 19, 2023, 2:31 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 21 v2 satellites for the 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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Long March 4B | Fengyun-3G

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 16, 2023, 1:36 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fengyun-3G is a dedicated Low Earth Orbit precipitation measurement satellite, previously named FY-3RM-1, of the FY-3 series of Chinese Low Earth Orbit weather satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 7 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 15, 2023, 6:47 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Transporter 7 mission is a dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1063 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4
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Ariane 5 ECA+ | JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer)

ArianeGroup | France
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
April 14, 2023, 12:14 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

JUICE is an ESA mission to study some of the Jupiter's moons: Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.

Heliocentric N/A
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Intelsat 40e

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
April 7, 2023, 4:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Intelsat 40e is an advanced geostationary satellite that will provide Intelsat’s government and enterprise customers across North and Central America with high-throughput, “coast-to-coast” services. The satellite’s capabilities will support the growing number of customers that depend on Intelsat’s managed services and solutions to easily integrate satellite into their overall networking and communications strategies. Hosted on the Intelsat 40e satellite is NASA’s Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO), an Earth science instrument that will observe air pollution over North America in unprecedented detail.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit B1076 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Hyperbola-1 | Dummy Payload

iSpace | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 7, 2023, 4 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Test launch of Hyperbola-1 to test reliability after 3 successive failures in 2021-22.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0A

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 2, 2023, 2:29 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First mission launched by the Space Development Agency for the Tranche 0 Transport Layer.

Polar Orbit B1075 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4
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