Vandenberg Launch Schedule

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
March 30, 2023
Status: To Be Confirmed
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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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 7 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
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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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SARah 2 & 3

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Final two SARah radar remote sensing satellite built by Airbus for the German military.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit Unknown F9 - Maiden Flight Landing Zone 4
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 3-5

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit B1061 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | WorldView Legion 1 & 2

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

WorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation satellites built and operated by Maxar. Constellation is planned to consist of 6 satellites in both polar and mid-inclination orbits, providing 30 cm-class resolution.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-6

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit Unknown F9 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Firefly Alpha | FLTA003 (VICTUS NOX)

Firefly Aerospace | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Third flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher, carrying a payload for the US Department of Defense.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-9

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD April, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit Unknown F9 - Maiden Flight Of Course I Still Love You
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Iridium-9 & OneWeb 19

SpaceX | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

5 spare satellites for the Iridium NEXT constellation and 16 satellites for the OneWeb constellation (15 of current generation and 1 demonstration satellite for the next generation) on a share-ride.

Polar Orbit Unknown F9 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Firefly Alpha | VCLS Demo 2 Mission Two

Firefly Aerospace | USA
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD May, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Fourth flight of the Firefly Alpha small sat launcher, carrying its first payload for NASA.

Low Earth Orbit
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LVM-3 (GSLV Mk III)
Success
2 days, 18 hours ago
OneWeb 18
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad - Sriharikota, Republic of India

A batch of 36 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consum…


Falcon 9
Success
4 days, 6 hours ago
Starlink Group 5-5
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

A batch of 56 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.


Electron
Success
4 days, 12 hours ago
The Beat Goes On
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Payload consists of 2 second generation Earth-imaging satellites for BlackSky. They are part of a constellation of 60 Low Earth Orbit Earth imagin…


Soyuz 2.1a
Success
5 days, 15 hours ago
Kosmos 2567 (Bars-M No. 4)
43/3 (43L) - Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation

Note: Payload identity uncertain. Bars-M is the second incarnation of the Bars project, which was started in the mid 1990ies to develop a success…


Terran 1
Failure
5 days, 18 hours ago
Good Luck, Have Fun (Maiden Flight)
Launch Complex 16 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Maiden launch of the Terran 1 rocket developed by Relativity Space.


Kuaizhou
Success
6 days, 12 hours ago
Tianmu-1 03-06
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of China

Small meteorology research satellites using GNSS radio occultation by CASIC subsidiary Xiyong Microelectronics Park. 01 & 02 were launched on Gala…


Falcon 9
Success
1 week, 3 days ago
SES-18 & SES-19
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

SES-18 & SES-19 are two communications satellites built by Northrop Grumman.


Falcon 9
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
Starlink Group 2-8
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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


Long March 3
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
Gaofen 13-02
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Gaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a …


Electron
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
Stronger Together
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C) - Wallops Island, Virginia, USA

Payload consists of 2 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites for Capella Space. These 100-kg class satellites will expand Capella’s existing SA…