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Astra Rocket 3.0 | One of Three
Astra Space | USAKodiak Launch Complex, Alaska, USA
Feb. 27, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Long March 3B | Beidou-3 G2
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
March 1, 2020, midnight
Status: TBD
Mission: Navigation
This satellite is a part of the geostationary component of the 3rd phase of the Chinese Beidou (Compass) satellite navigation system. It features a phased array antenna for navigation signals and a laser retroreflector and additionally deployable S/L-band and C-band antennas.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SpX CRS-20
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
March 2, 2020, 6:45 a.m.
Status: Go
Mission: Human Exploration
SpaceX will launch the Dragon spacecraft on their 20th operational cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station. The flight is being conducted under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
B1059 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 1Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 5
SpaceX | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
March 4, 2020, midnight
GSLV Mk II | GISAT-1
Indian Space Research Organization | INDSriharikota, Republic of India
March 5, 2020, 11:55 a.m.
Status: Go
Mission: Earth Science
GISAT-1 is an Indian earth observation satellite to be launched in geostationary orbit. It is tasked with continuous observation of Indian sub-continent and quick monitoring of natural hazards and disaster. GISAT carries an imaging payload consisting of of multi-spectral, multi-resolution from 50 m to 1.5 km. It will provide pictures of the area of interest on near real time basis including border areas.
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Soyuz STA/Fregat | Falcon Eye 2
Arianespace | FRAKourou, French Guiana
March 6, 2020, 1:33 a.m.
Status: Go
Mission: Government/Top Secret
Falcon Eye 2 is a high-resolution Earth-imaging satellite for the United Arab Emirates. Built by Airbus Defense and Space with an optical imaging payload from Thales Alenia Space, Falcon Eye is the second of two surveillance satellites ordered by the UAE’s military.
Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-M No. 60
Russian Space Forces | RUSPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 15, 2020, 6:27 p.m.
Status: TBD
Mission: Navigation
Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite weighs 1415 kg, is equipped with 12 L-band antennas, and has an operational lifetime of 7 years.
Starship SN1 | First Flight
SpaceX | USASpaceX Space Launch Facility, TX, USA
March 16, 2020, midnight
Atlas V 551 | AEHF-6
United Launch Alliance | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
March 19, 2020, 7:22 p.m.
Status: Go
Mission: Communications
This is the sixth and final satellite in the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) system, which is a series of communications satellites operated by the United States Air Force Space Command. It provides global, survivable, protected communications capabilities for strategic command and tactical warfighters operating on ground, sea and air platforms.
#AEHF6Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | OneWeb 3
Russian Space Forces | RUSBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 20, 2020, midnight
Status: TBD
Mission: Communications
A batch of 34 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Interned broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit. Eventually it can be expanded to include extra 1260 satellites, for a total of 1908.
Soyuz 2.1A Fregat-M
Meridian-M No.19L
43/3 (43L) - Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationMeridian is a series of communications satellite for military and civilian use.
Long March 2D
XJS-C, XJS-D, XJS-E, XJS-F
Launch Complex 3 ( LC-3 ) ( LA-1 ) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaThese are four experimental satellites which will be used mainly to test some Earth observation technologies.
Ariane 5 ECA+
JCSAT-17 & GEO-KOMPSAT-2B
Ariane Launch Area 3 - Kourou, French GuianaJCSAT-17 is a Japanese communication satellite of SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation. Its payloads incorporate S-band, C-band and Ku-band transponders, w...
Falcon 9 Block 5
Starlink 4
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 60 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Antares 230+
Cygnus CRS NG-13 (S.S. Robert H. Lawrence.)
Launch Area 0 A - Wallops Island, Virginia, USAThis is the 14th planned flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 13th flight to the International Space Station und...
Atlas V 411
Solar Orbiter
Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USASolar Orbiter is a joint ESA/NASA mission dedicated to solar and heliospheric physics. It will be used to examine how the Sun creates and controls ...
Simorgh
Zafar-1
Imam Khomeini Spaceport - Semnan Space Center, Islamic Republic of IranZafar-1 is a small Earth observation satellite with reported ground resolution of 22.5 m. This is also a third attempt for Simorgh rocket to conduc...
H-IIA 202
IGS Optical 7
Yoshinobu Launch Complex - Tanegashima, JapanInformation Gathering Satellite (IGS) is a Japanese governmental spy satellite program. IGS Optical 7, as the name suggests, is an optical reconnai...
Soyuz 2.1B
OneWeb 2
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanA batch of 34 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Interned broadband service for individual cons...
Electron
NROL-151 (Birds of a Feather)
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandThis is a dedicated launch for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The contract was awarded under Rapid Acquisition of a Small Rocket (RASR) ...
