Florida Launch Schedule
Upcoming launches out of Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral AFB
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Polaris Dawn
SpaceX | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
First mission of the privately funded Polaris program. The goal of this mission, lasting up to five days in orbit, is to fly higher than previous Dragon missions, perform the first-ever commercial EVA with SpaceX-designed spacesuits, orbit through portions of the Van Allen radiation belt, conduct medical research, and test laser-based Starlink communications in space.
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-36
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Vulcan | USSF-112
United Launch Alliance | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Atlas V 551 | NROL-107 (Silent Barker)
United Launch Alliance | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Atlas V 551 | ViaSat-3 EMEA
United Launch Alliance | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.
Geostationary Transfer OrbitFalcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-69
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Ovzon-3
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
Ovzon 3 is a planned small communications satellite of the Swedish / US company Ovzon . The satellite was ordered in December 2018 from Maxar Technologies to meet the demand for increased mobile broadband connectivity in under-served regions. Ovzon selected the new mid-size SSL-500 (Legion class) platform for its first satellite. The satellite will be equipped with a third party built central on-board processor (OBP) attached to high-performance steerable Ku-band beams.
Geostationary Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-11
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-12
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-13
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Kuaizhou
Longjiang 3
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaLow Earth Orbit prototype communication satellite by Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), to test a new satellite platform in the shape of a plate f…
Kinetica 1
Flight 2
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaWill carry 26 different satellites on a ride-share launch mission, including Earth observation satellites, details TBD.
Falcon 9
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-28
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA28th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commer…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 6-4
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 2-10
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Chollima 1
Malligyong-1
Malligyong-1 Pad - Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of KoreaMalligyong-1 (meaning "Telescope-1") is a North Korean satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes. It failed to reach o…
Long March 2
Shenzhou 16
Launch Area 4 (SLS-1 / 921) - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaFifth crewed flight to the Chinese space station.
GSLV Mk II
IRNSS-1J (NVS-01)
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad - Satish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaThis is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS …
Falcon 9
BADR-8
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAGeostationary communications satellite built by Airbus Defense and Space and based on the Eurostar Neo platform for Arabsat.
Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M
Kondor-FKA No.1
Cosmodrome Site 1S - Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian FederationThe Kondor-FKA is a small civilian radar Earth observation satellite designed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a civilian counterpart to the Kondor-E sate…
