Launch List

Upcoming Launches

Launches that are scheduled to occur in the future

Kinetica 1 | PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04
Launch Successful
Launched

Kinetica 1 | PRSC-HS1 & AIRSAT-03/04

October 19, 2025 at 3:33 UTC

Launch Area 130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Earth Science

* PRSC-HS1 is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite for SUPARCO of Pakistan. * AIRSAT-03/04 are 2 X-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation satellite made by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, with 0.5 meter resolution. AIRSAT-03 is built for TerraXpace of Malaysia.

CAS Space
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-17
Launch Successful
Launched

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-17

October 19, 2025 at 17:39 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Image: CC BY-NC 2.0
Launch probability: 99%
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-19
Launch Successful
Launched

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-19

October 19, 2025 at 19:24 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Communications

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-5
Go for Launch
T-2d 12h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-5

October 22, 2025 at 14:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Communications

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SpainSat NG II
Go for Launch
T-3d 0h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SpainSat NG II

October 23, 2025 at 1:30 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

Second of two new-generation satellites built by Airbus to provide secure communications to the Spanish government, its allies, and various international organizations.

SpaceX
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-12
Go for Launch
T-5d 12h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-12

October 25, 2025 at 14:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Communications

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-21
Go for Launch
T-5d 13h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-21

October 25, 2025 at 14:27 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

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

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-21
Go for Launch
T-7d 20h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-21

October 27, 2025 at 21:12 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Communications

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-37
Go for Launch
T-8d 12h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-37

October 28, 2025 at 13:14 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

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

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Atlas V 551 | ViaSat-3 F2 (ViaSat-3 EMEA)
To Be Determined
T-10d 22h

Atlas V 551 | ViaSat-3 F2 (ViaSat-3 EMEA)

October 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

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.

United Launch Alliance
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
H3-24 | HTV-X1
To Be Determined
T-10d 22h

H3-24 | HTV-X1

October 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Resupply

First flight of the upgraded Japanese HTV-X spacecraft designed to resupply the International Space Station.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Low Earth Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-25
To Be Determined
T-10d 22h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-25

October 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Communications

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

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Ariane 62 | Sentinel-1D
Go for Launch
T-15d 20h

Ariane 62 | Sentinel-1D

November 4, 2025 at 21:03 UTC

Ariane Launch Area 4, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Earth Science

Sentinel-1D carries an advanced radar technology to provide an all-weather, day-and-night supply of imagery of Earth’s surface as part of the Sentinel-1 constellation.

Arianespace
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LVM-3 | CMS-02 (GSAT-7R)
To Be Confirmed
T-16d 10h

LVM-3 | CMS-02 (GSAT-7R)

November 5, 2025 at 11:30 UTC

Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Communications

Communications Satellite for the Indian Navy, replacing GSAT-7 for secure real-time links between Indian warships, submarines, aircraft, and shore-based command centers across the Indian Ocean.

Indian Space Research Organization
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
New Glenn | EscaPADE
To Be Determined
T-19d 22h

New Glenn | EscaPADE

November 9, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Planetary Science

Maiden flight of Blue Origin's New Glenn launch vehicle carrying the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (EscaPADE), a dual-spacecraft mission to study ion and sputtered escape from Mars. The spacecrafts' scientific goals are to understand the processes controlling the structure of Mars' hybrid magnetosphere and how it guides ion flows; understand how energy and momentum are transported from the solar wind through Mars' magnetosphere; and understand the processes controlling the flow of energy and matter into and out of the collisional atmosphere.

Blue Origin
Mars Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 15 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
To Be Determined
T-20d 22h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 15 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

November 10, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Dedicated Rideshare

Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

SpaceX
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B
To Be Determined
T-26d 22h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B

November 16, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Earth Science

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich (launched November 2020) and Sentinel-6B make up the Sentinel-6 mission, also known as Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS), which is a partnership between NASA, NOAA, ESA, and EUMETSAT. This mission continues the long-term global sea surface height data record begun by first Jason satellites in 1992.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Nuri | CAS500-3
Go for Launch
T-37d 14h

Nuri | CAS500-3

November 26, 2025 at 15:54 UTC

LC-2, Naro Space Center, South Korea

Earth Science

CAS500-3 is a South Korean Earth observation satellites to be used by the Ministry of Science and ICT for space technology verification and space science research.

Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-28
To Be Confirmed
T-38d 6h

Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-28

November 27, 2025 at 7:26 UTC

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Human Exploration

Soyuz MS-28 will carry three cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Kud-Sverchkov, Sergei Mikayev and Oleg Platonov.

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Low Earth Orbit
Vulcan | GPS III SV09
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

Vulcan | GPS III SV09

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Navigation

Ninth of ten GPS III missions.

United Launch Alliance
Medium Earth Orbit
Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Earth Science

KOMPSAT-7 is the follow-up model of KOMPSAT-3A whose mission is to provide high-resolution satellite images to satisfy South-Korea’s governmental and institutional needs.

Arianespace
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | KOMPSAT-7A
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | KOMPSAT-7A

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Earth Science

KOMPSAT-7 and 7A are the follow-up satellites of KOMPSAT-3A, whose mission is to provide high-resolution satellite images to satisfy South-Korea's governmental and institutional needs.

SpaceX
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Dedicated Rideshare

Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

SpaceX
Low Earth Orbit
Electron | iQPS Launch 5
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

Electron | iQPS Launch 5

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Earth Science

Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

Rocket Lab
Low Earth Orbit
New Shepard | NS-37
To Be Determined
T-40d 22h

New Shepard | NS-37

November 30, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch, Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA

Tourism

NS-37 is the 16th crewed flight for the New Shepard program and the 37th in the New Shepard program's history.

Blue Origin
Suborbital
H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)
Go for Launch
T-48d 1h

H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)

December 7, 2025 at 2:30 UTC

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

Navigation

QZSS (Quasi Zenith Satellite System) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation in inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
Proton-M/Blok DM-03 | Elektro-L No.5
To Be Confirmed
T-56d 10h

Proton-M/Blok DM-03 | Elektro-L No.5

December 15, 2025 at 11:52 UTC

81/24 (81P), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Earth Science

Elektro-L is a series of meteorological satellites developed for the Russian Federal Space Agency by NPO Lavochkin. They are designed to capture real-time images of clouds and the Earth's underlying surface, heliogeophysical measurements, collection and translating hydrometeorological and service data.

Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Geostationary Orbit
Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-33 (94P)
To Be Confirmed
T-59d 23h

Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-33 (94P)

December 19, 2025 at 0:54 UTC

31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Resupply

Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Low Earth Orbit
Soyuz-5 | Demo Flight
To Be Determined
T-60d 22h

Soyuz-5 | Demo Flight

December 20, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

45/1, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Test Flight

Demonstration Flight for Russia's new Soyuz-5 launch vehicle. Details TBD.

RKK Energiya
Unknown
PSLV | RISAT-2A
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

PSLV | RISAT-2A

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Satish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch Pad, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Government/Top Secret

RISAT-2A is the third in the series of radar imaging RISAT satellites. The satellite carries a sophisticated synthetic aperture radar that operates at 5.35 GHz in C band.

Indian Space Research Organization
Low Earth Orbit
Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 4
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 4

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Earth Science

BlackSky Gen-3 Earth-imaging satellites

Rocket Lab
Low Earth Orbit
RFA One | Maiden Flight
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

RFA One | Maiden Flight

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Launch Pad Fredo, SaxaVord Spaceport

Test Flight

First flight of the RFA One launch vehicle. Will carry 7 satellites for various companies and organizations coordinated by the German Aerospace Center (DLR). * AllBertEinStein * ARTICA * Curium Two * ERMINAZ * PCIOD * Separation Ring Mission * SpaceDREAM

Rocket Factory Augsburg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 3
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 3

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Earth Science

BlackSky Gen-3 Earth-imaging satellites

Rocket Lab
Low Earth Orbit
HASTE | Leidos-5
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

HASTE | Leidos-5

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 (Launch Area 0 C), Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA

Mission details are not available at this time.

Rocket Lab
Skyrora XL | Maiden flight
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Skyrora XL | Maiden flight

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Launch Pad Fredo, SaxaVord Spaceport

Test Flight

First flight of the Skyrora XL launch vehicle

Skyrora
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Atlas V 551 | Project Kuiper (KA-04)
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Atlas V 551 | Project Kuiper (KA-04)

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

Project Kuiper is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude.

United Launch Alliance
Low Earth Orbit
Electron | NorthStar 2
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Electron | NorthStar 2

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Space Situational Awareness

Four space situational awareness (SSA) satellites for Canadian company NorthStar Earth and Space.

Rocket Lab
Low Earth Orbit
Vulcan VC6L | Project Kuiper (KV-01)
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Vulcan VC6L | Project Kuiper (KV-01)

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Communications

Project Kuiper is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude. 45 satellites will be carried on each Vulcan launch.

United Launch Alliance
Low Earth Orbit
Vulcan | USSF-87
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Vulcan | USSF-87

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Government/Top Secret

USSF-87 will launch two identical Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites GSSAP-7 and GSSAP-8 directly to a near-geosynchronous orbit approximately 36,000 km above the equator. Data from the GSSAP will uniquely contribute to timely and accurate orbital predictions, further enabling space flight safety including satellite collision avoidance.

United Launch Alliance
Geostationary Orbit
Electron | NorthStar 3
To Be Determined
T-71d 22h

Electron | NorthStar 3

December 31, 2025 at 0:00 UTC

Unknown Pad, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Space Situational Awareness

Four space situational awareness (SSA) satellites for Canadian company NorthStar Earth and Space.

Rocket Lab
Low Earth Orbit