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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-1
SpaceX | USAVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-11
SpaceX | USAVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2023
Electron | ADRAS-J
Rocket Lab | USAOnenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
TBD December, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
The Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J) mission consists of a spacecraft developed and operated by Astroscale aiming to rendezvous with and characterize a large piece of debris. Its target is the H-2A upper stage left in Low Earth Orbit after the launch of the GOSAT Earth observation satellite in 2009.
Low Earth Orbit
New Shepard | NS-24
Blue Origin | USACorn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-9
SpaceX | USAVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-42
SpaceX | USAVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-36
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Firefly Alpha | FLTA004 Fly the Lightning
Firefly Aerospace | USAVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
TBD December, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
Firefly’s Alpha rocket will launch Lockheed Martin’s new wideband Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) technology integrated on a Terran Orbital Nebula satellite bus. Developed within Lockheed Martin Space’s Ignite organization using a proprietary design, the ESA payload will demonstrate faster on-orbit sensor calibration to deliver rapid capabilities to U.S. warfighters.
Low Earth Orbit
Starship | Integrated Flight Test 3
SpaceX | USASpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-37
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-31
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
425 Project Flight 1 & rideshare
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USANote: Name of payload is provisional. First launch of an ultimately 5 reconnaissance satellites for the South Korean Defense Acquisition Program A…
Soyuz 2.1a
Progress MS-25 (86P)
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanProgress resupply mission to the International Space Station.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-30
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Soyuz 2.1b
Razdan No. 1?
43/4 (43R) - Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationNote: Payload identity and Cosmos series number uncertain. The Razdan satellite is reportedly a new electro-optical reconnaissance satellite desi…
Long March 2D/YZ-3
3 x SatNet test satellites
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOfficially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)" built by Chinese Academy of Sciences. Probable 3 (?) test satellit…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-29
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Chollima-1
Malligyong-1c
Malligyong-1 Pad - Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of KoreaMalligyong-1c (meaning "Telescope-1") is the third attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 7-7
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Starship
Integrated Flight Test 2
Orbital Launch Mount A - SpaceX Starbase, TX, USASecond test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. The booster is expected to separate 170 seconds into flight and return to land approxima…
