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Vega-C | FORUM

Avio S.p.A | Italy
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

FORUM (Far-infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring) is a satellite from the European Space Agency designed to provide insight into Earth's radiation budget using a Fourier transform spectrometer.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Vega-E | Maiden flight

Avio S.p.A | Italy
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

First flight of the upgraded Vega-E variant of the Vega launch vehicle developed by Avio.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Vega-C | FORMOSAT-8C

Avio S.p.A | Italy
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

High-resolution optical Earth observation satellite.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Electron | StriX Launch 16

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Al Yah 4

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Geostationary communications satellite built by Airbus Defence and Space for Emirati satellite operator Yahsat.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | JPSS 4 (Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft No. 4)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

The JPSS constellation of satellites collects global multi-spectral radiometry and other specialized meteorologic, oceanographic, and solar-geophysical data via remote sensing of land, sea, and atmospheric properties. These data support NOAA’s mission for continuous observation of Earth’s environment to understand and predict changes in weather, climate, oceans, and coasts to support the nation’s economy and protect lives and property. NASA uses the instruments aboard the JPSS satellites to continue decades of Earth science research for the betterment of humanity. JPSS-4 carries the NASA Earth Venture mission Libera, an instrument to improve our understanding of trends in Earth’s energy imbalance and our changing climate.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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LVM-3 | Chandrayaan-4 Second Launch

Indian Space Research Organization | India
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Chandrayaan-4 is a planned lunar sample-return mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and will be the fourth mission of its Chandrayaan programme. The mission consist of five modules, namely the DM (Descender Module), AM (Ascender Module), TM (Transfer Module), RM (Re-entry Module) and PM (Propulsion Module). The planned mission life is 1 lunar day and the landing site will be near the Lunar South Pole. The second launch will lift the TM (Transfer Module), RM (Re-entry Module) and PM (Propulsion Module) to orbit.

Lunar Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | GEO-KOMPSAT-3

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

3.7-ton South Korean geostationary communications satellite also known as Chollian-3. Designed to replace GEO-Kompsat-1 launched in 2010, it features advanced payloads for communications, disaster prevention, maritime safety and the safe flight of aircraft

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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SL1 | Demo Flight

HyImpulse | Germany
SaxaVord Spaceport
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

First launch of HyImpulse's SL1 launch vehicle.

Low Earth Orbit
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Electron | StriX Launch 13

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9
Success
5 days, 17 hours ago
Starlink Group 6-100
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.


Falcon 9
Success
1 week ago
NROL-105
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Twelfth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office …


Ceres-2
Failure
1 week ago
Demo Flight
Launch Area 95A - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

First test launch of Galactic Energy’s Ceres-2 rocket.


Long March 3B/E
Failure
1 week ago
Shijian 32
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Chinese experimental spacecraft of unknown purposes.


Ceres-1S
Success
1 week, 1 day ago
Tianqi 37-40
Rizhao offshore launch location - Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

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


Long March 2C
Success
1 week, 2 days ago
AlSat 3A
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) - Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Earth observation satellite built by China's CAST for the Algerian Space Agency.


Falcon 9
Success
1 week, 2 days ago
Starlink Group 6-98
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.


Long March 8A
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
SatNet LEO Group 18
Commercial LC-1 - Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

A batch of 9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group.…


Long March 6A
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
Yaogan 50-01
Launch Complex 9A - Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

The Yaogan 50-01 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.


Falcon 9
Success
1 week, 4 days ago
Starlink Group 6-97
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.