SpaceX Launch Schedule
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Galaxy 37
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD September, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-29
SpaceX | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
TBD October, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:
29th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.
Low Earth OrbitFalcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 9 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD October, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird Block 1
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 3
SpaceX | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Status: To Be Determined
Mission: Tourism
This is a Crew Dragon flight for a private company Axiom Space. The mission will carry a professionally trained commander alongside three private astronauts to and from the International Space Station. This crew will stay aboard space station for at least eight days.
Low Earth OrbitFalcon 9 Block 5 | Nusantara Lima
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | 4x Astranis MicroGEO
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | O3b mPower 7 & 8
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD December, 2023
Falcon 9 Block 5 | PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
SpaceX | USACape Canaveral, FL, USA
TBD January, 2024
Status: To Be Determined
Mission: Earth Science
PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) is a NASA Earth observation satellite mission. It will make global ocean color measurements to provide extended data records on ocean ecology and global biogeochemistry (e.g., carbon cycle) along with polarimetry measurements to provide extended data records on clouds and aerosols.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-7
SpaceX | USAKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
TBD March, 2024
Soyuz 2.1a
Soyuz MS-22
31/6 - Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanSoyuz MS-22 will carry Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Prokopeyev, Dmitry Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio to the International Space Station aboar…
Long March 2D
Yunhai-1-03
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaThe Yunhai-1 satellite is designed for detecting environmental elements in the atmosphere and ocean, the space environment, disaster prevention and r…
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 4-34
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral, FL, USAA batch of 54 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Electron
The Owl Spreads Its Wings
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B - Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New ZealandSecond of three launches of a StriX satellite as part of Synspective’s SAR constellation. StriX-1 can gather high resolution Earth observation data r…
Long March 7A
ChinaSat 1E
201 - Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaNote: provisional information based on satellite naming The FH 2 (Feng Huo 2) series are reportedly the second generation of chinese military coms…
New Shepard
NS-23
West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch - Corn Ranch, USATwenty-third flight of New Shepard carrying 36 science and research payloads along with tens of thousands of postcards from Club For Future.
Falcon 9
Starlink Group 4-2 & BlueWalker 3
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAA batch of 34 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. BlueWalker 3 is a rideshar…
Ariane 5 ECA+
Eutelsat Konnect VHTS
Ariane Launch Area 3 - Kourou, French GuianaEutelsat Konnect VHTS is a large geostationary high-throughput Ka-band communications satellite designed to serve Europe with a capacity of 500 Gbps.
Long March 2D
Yaogan 35 Group 05
Launch Complex 3 ( LC-3 ) ( LA-1 ) - Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.
Kuaizhou
CentiSpace-1 S3 & S4
Unknown Pad - Jiuquan, People's Republic of ChinaCentiSpace-1 S3 and S4 are Chinese commercial small satellites by Beijing-based company Future Navigation for providing GNSS augmentation signals ser…
