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Kuaizhou-11 | Maiden Flight
ExPace | CHNJiuquan, People's Republic of China
Feb. 25, 2020, midnight
Long March 3B/E | APStar-6D
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Feb. 29, 2020, midnight
Status: TBD
Mission: Communications
APStar-6D is a commercial communications satellite for APT Satellite Company Ltd under an end-to-end contract signed with China Great Wall Industry Corp. (CGWIC) for satellite production and launch services. It will deliver VSAT, video distribution, Direct-to-home television and cellular backhaul to the Asia-Pacific Region.
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Long March 3B | Fengyun-4B
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Feb. 29, 2020, midnight
Long March 4C | Fengyun-3E
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNTaiyuan, People's Republic of China
March 31, 2020, midnight
Long March 3B | Nusantara Dua
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
April 1, 2020, midnight
Long March 6 | Satellogic x 13
China Great Wall Industry Corporation | CHNTaiyuan, People's Republic of China
April 1, 2020, midnight
Long March 5B | Tianhe-1
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNWenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
June 1, 2020, midnight
Long March 5 | Huoxing-1 (Mars Global Remote Sensing Orbiter and Small Rover)
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNWenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
July 1, 2020, midnight
Status: TBD
Mission: Robotic Exploration
This will be China's first mission to Mars. The rover will have 13 instruments detecting things such as topography, soil, environment, atmosphere, studying the distribution of water ice on Mars, physical field and internal structure. Currently with no mission name, the agency has also opened a public competition for name and logo.
Heliocentric N/ALong March 5 | Chang'e 5
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHNWenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Nov. 1, 2020, midnight
Status: TBD
Mission: Robotic Exploration
Chang'e 5 is China's robotic sample return mission, which is set to bring back at lest 2 kg of lunar soils and rock samples. The probe will perform a soft landing on the Moon, then rendezvous and dock with the return module in lunar orbit and fly back to the Earth.
Lunar OrbitZhuque-2 | Maiden Flight
LandSpace | CHNJiuquan, People's Republic of China
Dec. 1, 2020, midnight
Falcon 9 Block 5
Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAWhen the Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket reaches Max-Q (maximum dynamic forces), the launch abort system of the Crew Dragon spacecraft will be triggered. ...
Ariane 5 ECA
Eutelsat Konnect & GSAT-30
Ariane Launch Area 3 - Kourou, French GuianaEutelsat Konnect is an all-electric, Ka-band geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space for Eutelsat. It will provide broa...
Kuaizhou
Kuaizhou
Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaLong March 2D
Long March 2D
Taiyuan, People's Republic of ChinaLong March 3
TJS-5 (TJSW-5)
Unknown - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaTJS-5 is a geostationary communications satellite. It offers satellite communication, television and broadcasting services, while also verifying h...
Falcon 9 Block 5
Starlink 2
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.
Long March 5
Shijian 20
Wenchang - Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaShijian 20 is an experimental geostationary communications satellite. This is also a return-to-flight launch for Long March 5 after a July 2017 fai...
Rokot / Briz-KM
Gonets-M24, Gonets-M25, Gonets-M26 & Blits-M
133/3 (133L) - Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian FederationGonets-M are an upgraded version of Gonets satellites, derived from military communications system Strela-3. Gonets-M constellation is tasked with...
Proton-M
Elektro-L No.3
81/24 (81P) - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanElektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture re...
Atlas V N22
CST-100 Starliner Orbital Flight Test (Uncrewed)
Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAThis is the first test flight of Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station. Although Atlas V and Centaur upper stage successfully put...
