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Orbital launches
Date and time ( UTC )
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Rocket | Flight number | Launch site
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LSP
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Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
Remarks | |||||||
January | |||||||
7 January 02:19:21[1][2] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L2[3] | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Link | |||||||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
7 January 15:20:14[4][5] |
Long March 3B/E | 3B-Y62[6] | LC-2
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CASC | |||
TJSW-5 | Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs | Geosynchronous | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
15 January 02:53[7] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y58 | Taiyuan LC-9 | CASC | |||
Jilin-1 Kuanfu-01 (Wideband-01) | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
ÑuSat 7 (Sophie) | Satellogic | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
ÑuSat 8 (Marie) | Satellogic | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Tianqi-5[8] | Guodian Gaoke | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
16 January 03:02[9] |
Kuaizhou 1A | Y9[10] | Jiuquan LA-4 | ExPace | |||
Yinhe-1 / GS-SparkSat-03 / Galaxy-1[11] | Galaxy Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
16 January 21:05[12] |
Ariane 5 ECA | VA251
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Kourou ELA-3 | Arianespace | |||
Eutelsat Konnect[13] | Eutelsat | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
GSAT-30 | ISRO | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
GSAT-30 will replace INSAT-4A. | |||||||
29 January 14:06:49[14][15] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L3 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
31 January 02:56[16] |
Electron
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"Birds of a Feather" | Mahia LC-1A
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Rocket Lab | |||
NROL -151
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NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
First launch contracted via the NRO's Rapid Acquisition of a Small Rocket (RASR) program. | |||||||
February | |||||||
6 February 21:42:41[17][18] |
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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ST27[19] | Baikonur Site 31/6 | Arianespace / Starsem | |||
OneWeb × 34
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OneWeb
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Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Second OneWeb mission. Baikonur flight 1. | |||||||
9 February 01:34[20] |
H-IIA 202 | F41[21] | Tanegashima LA-Y1 | MHI | |||
IGS-Optical 7 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
9 February 15:45[22] |
Simorgh | LP-2
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ISA | ||||
Zafar 1[23] | IUST | Low Earth | Earth observation | 9 February | Launch failure | ||
Satellite failed to reach orbit. | |||||||
10 February 04:03[24] |
Atlas V 411 | AV-087[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
Solar Orbiter | ESA | Heliocentric | Heliophysics | In orbit | En route | ||
15 February 20:21:04[30] |
Antares 230+
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MARS LP-0A | Northrop Grumman | ||||
Cygnus NG-13 S.S. Robert H. Lawrence |
NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
29 May | Successful | ||
Red-Eye 2 | DARPA | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Red-Eye 3 | DARPA | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ DeMi | MIT | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ TechEdSat-10 (TES-10)[31] | NASA | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Red-Eye 2, Red-Eye 3, DeMi, and the ELaNa 30 satellite TES-10 were carried within the Cygnus spacecraft and will be released into orbit at a later date.[26] Red-Eye 2 was deployed into orbit from ISS on 17 June 2020.[27] Red-Eye 3 was deployed into orbit on 23 June 2020.[28] DeMi and TechEdSat-10 were deployed on 13 July.[29] | |||||||
17 February 15:05:55[32] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L4 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
18 February 22:18[33] |
Ariane 5 ECA | VA252[34]
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Kourou ELA-3 | Arianespace | |||
JCSAT-17[35] | JSAT
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Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
GEO-KOMPSAT-2B[36][37] | KARI | Geosynchronous | Ocean monitoring | In orbit | Operational | ||
19 February 21:07[38][39] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y61[40] | LC-3
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CASC | |||
XJS-C | SAST | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
XJS-D | SAST | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
XJS-E | HIT | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
XJS-F | CAST | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
First Long March 2D launch from Xichang. | |||||||
20 February 08:24:54[41][42] |
Fregat-M
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Plesetsk Site 43/3 | RVSN RF
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Meridian-M 9 (19L)[43] | Ministry of Defence | Molniya | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
March | |||||||
7 March 04:50:31[49] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | F9-082 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
SpaceX CRS-20 | NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
7 April 18:50 |
Successful[50] | ||
⚀ G-SATELLITE | TOCOG / University of Tokyo | Low Earth | Space advertising | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ Quetzal-1 (Guatesat-1)[51] | UVG | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ Lynk 4 (Lynk the World)[52][53] | Lynk | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Final flight of Dragon 1. G-SATELLITE (Gundam Satellite) carries two miniature Gundam figurines to promote the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Quetzal-1 is Guatemala's first satellite.[44] G-SATELLITE and Quetzal-1 were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 28 April 2020.[45][46][47] Lynk the World, Lynk's fourth satellite, was launched to the ISS on this flight and deployed into space by the Cygnus NG-13 spacecraft on 13 May.[48] | |||||||
9 March 11:55[54] |
Long March 3B/E | 3B-Y69[6] | LC-2
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CASC | |||
BeiDou-3 G2Q[55] | CNSA
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Geosynchronous | Navigation | In orbit | Operational | ||
16 March 13:34[56][57] |
Long March 7A | Y1 | Wenchang LC-2
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CASC | |||
Xinjishu Yanzheng-6 (XJY-6) | TBA | Geosynchronous | Technology demonstration | 16 March | Launch failure | ||
First flight of Long March 7A. Failed to reach orbit. | |||||||
16 March 18:28[58] |
Fregat-M
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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GLONASS-M 760[59] | VKS | Medium Earth | Navigation | In orbit | Operational | ||
18 March 12:16:39[60] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L5 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Fifth flight of booster B1048 ; recovery was not successful.
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21 March 17:06:58[61] |
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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ST28[62] | Baikonur Site 31/6 | Arianespace / Starsem | |||
OneWeb × 34
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OneWeb
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Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Baikonur flight 2. | |||||||
24 March 03:43[63] |
Long March 2C | 2C-Y42[64] | LC-3
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CASC | |||
Yaogan 30-06 01 | CAS | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
Yaogan 30-06 02 | CAS | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
Yaogan 30-06 03 | CAS | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
26 March 20:18[65] |
Atlas V 551 | AV-086[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
AEHF-6[66]
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U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Military communications | In orbit | En route | ||
⚀ TDO-2[67] | U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Laser ranging | In orbit | En route | ||
April | |||||||
9 April 08:05:06[68] |
Soyuz-2.1a
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Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roscosmos | ||||
Soyuz MS-16 | Roscosmos | Low Earth ( ISS )
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Expedition 62/63 | In orbit | Docked | ||
First crewed flight of Soyuz-2.1a .
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9 April 11:46[70] |
Long March 3B/E | 3B-Y71[6] | LC-2
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CASC | |||
Nusantara Dua (Palapa-N1) | PSN / Indosat | Geosynchronous | Communications | 9 April | Launch failure | ||
Intended to replace Palapa-D. Failed to reach orbit.[69] | |||||||
22 April 03:59[71] |
Qased | Shahrud Missile Test Site | IRGC | ||||
⚀ Noor 1[72] | IRGC | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
First launch of the Qased. | |||||||
22 April 19:30:30[73] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L6 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
25 April 01:51:41[74] |
Soyuz-2.1a
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Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roscosmos | ||||
Progress MS-14 / 75P | Roscosmos | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
In orbit | Operational | ||
May | |||||||
5 May 10:00[79] |
Long March 5B
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Y1[80] | Wenchang LC-1
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CASC | |||
Chinese next-generation crewed spacecraft
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CNSA
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Highly elliptical | Flight test | 8 May 05:49 |
Successful | ||
Flexible Inflatable Cargo Return Module[81] | CASIC | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | 6 May | Spacecraft failure | ||
First flight of new crewed spacecraft.[75] The capsule successfully returned to Earth on May 8, following on-orbit testing.[76][77] An experimental secondary payload, meant to test inflatable heat shield reentry technologies, malfunctioned during its return to Earth on May 6.[78]
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12 May 01:16[82] |
Kuaizhou 1A | Y6[83] | Jiuquan LA-4 | ExPace | |||
Xingyun-2 01 | Xingyun Satellite Co. | Low Earth (SSO) | IoT | In orbit | Operational | ||
Xingyun-2 02 | Xingyun Satellite Co. | Low Earth (SSO) | IoT | In orbit | Operational | ||
Xingyun-2 01/02 are the first two small satellites launched for the Xingyun narrow-band Internet of Things constellation to perform data relay and tracking services. The constellation will eventually consist of 80 such satellites.[82] | |||||||
17 May 13:14:00[84][85] |
Atlas V 501 | AV-081[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
USSF-7 (X-37B OTV-6 )
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U.S. Space Force
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Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
FalconSAT-8 | U.S. Air Force Academy
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Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
20 May 17:31:00[86] |
H-IIB | F9 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | |||
HTV-9 | JAXA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
20 August 07:07 |
Successful | ||
Final HTV cargo launch, and final flight of the H-IIB rocket. The HTV-X and H3 rocket will replace them, respectively. | |||||||
22 May 07:31:17[87][88] |
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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EKS-4 (Tundra 14L)[89] | VKS | Molniya | Early warning | In orbit | Operational | ||
25 May 19:50[90] |
LauncherOne | F1 | Cosmic Girl, Mojave
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Virgin Orbit | |||
Dummy payload | Virgin Orbit | Low Earth | Flight test | 25 May | Launch failure | ||
Starshine 4[92] | NASA | Low Earth | Education | 25 May | Launch failure | ||
First orbital flight of LauncherOne. Mission was terminated shortly after first stage ignition.[90][91] | |||||||
29 May 20:13[93][94] |
Long March 11 | Xichang[95] | CASC | ||||
XJS-G | CAS | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
XJS-H | NUDT | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
30 May 19:22:45[98][99] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | F9-085 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
SpX-DM2 Endeavour
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SpaceX / NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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Expedition 63 / Crewed flight test | 2 August 18:48 |
Successful | ||
Crew Dragon Demo 2: Crewed flight test of | |||||||
31 May 08:53[100][101] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y51 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Gaofen-9 02[102] | CNSA
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
HEAD-4[103] | HEAD Aerospace | Low Earth (SSO) | AIS ship tracking | In orbit | Operational | ||
June | |||||||
4 June 01:25:33[1][104] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L7 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Fifth flight of booster B1049 ; recovery was successful (first booster to be recovered after 5th flight).
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10 June 18:31:24[105][106] |
Long March 2C | 2C-Yxx[40] | Taiyuan LC-9 | CASC | |||
HaiYang 1D
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Ministry of Natural Resources
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
13 June 05:12:12[112] |
Electron
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"Don't Stop Me Now"[113] | Mahia LC-1A
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Rocket Lab | |||
⚀ ANDESITE Mule + Node × 8[110] | Boston University | Low Earth | Auroral science Technology demonstration |
In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ USA-301[114] | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ USA-302[114] | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ USA-303[114] | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ M2 Pathfinder | UNSW Canberra | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Launch of the | |||||||
13 June 09:21:18[116] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L8 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 58 | SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
SkySat 16–18[117] | Planet Labs | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
First SmallSat Rideshare mission launch.[115] | |||||||
17 June 07:19[118][119] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y52 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Gaofen-9 03[102] | CNSA
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
HEAD-5 | HEAD Aerospace | Low Earth (SSO) | AIS ship tracking | In orbit | Operational | ||
Pixing-3A | Zhejiang University | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
23 June 01:43[121][122] |
Long March 3B/E | 3B-Y68 | LC-2
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CASC | |||
BeiDou-3 G3Q[55] | CNSA
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Geosynchronous | Navigation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Last satellite of the BeiDou-3 constellation to be launched, completing the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.[120] | |||||||
30 June 20:10:46[123][124] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | F9-088 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
GPS IIIA-03
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U.S. Space Force
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Medium Earth | Navigation | In orbit | Operational | ||
July | |||||||
3 July 03:10[125][126] |
Long March 4B | 4B-Y43 | Taiyuan LC-9 | CASC | |||
Gaofen Duomo (Multi-Mode) | CAST | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Xibaipo (BY70-2) | Luquan No.1 Middle School
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Low Earth (SSO) | Popular science | In orbit | Operational | ||
4 July 21:19:36[128] |
Electron
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"Pics Or It Didn't Happen" | Mahia LC-1A
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Rocket Lab | |||
CE-SAT-IB | Canon Inc. | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | 4 July | Launch failure | ||
⚀ Flock-4e × 5
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Planet Labs | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | 4 July | Launch failure | ||
⚀ Faraday-1 | In-Space Missions | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | 4 July | Launch failure | ||
Failed during second stage flight.[127] | |||||||
4 July 23:44[129] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y29[40] | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Shiyan-6 02 | CAST | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
6 July 01:00[130][131] |
Shavit-2 | Palmachim Airbase | IAI | ||||
Ofeq 16 | Israel Ministry of Defence | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
9 July 12:11:04[132][133] |
Long March 3B/E | 3B-Y64 | LC-3
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CASC | |||
APStar 6D | APT Satellite Co. | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
10 July 04:17[135][136] |
Kuaizhou 11
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Jiuquan LA-4 | ExPace | ||||
Bilibili Video Satellite (Jilin-1 Gaofen-02E)[137] | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | 10 July | Launch failure | ||
CentiSpace-1 S2 (Xiangrikui 2) | Beijing Future Navigation Technology | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | 10 July | Launch failure | ||
First flight of Kuaizhou 11.[134] The rocket failed to reach space. | |||||||
15 July 13:46[139] |
Orion 38
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LP-0B
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Northrop Grumman | ||||
USA-305 | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
USA-306 | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
USA-307 | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
USA-308 | NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | In orbit | Operational | ||
NROL-129 mission.[138]
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19 July 21:58:14[140][141] |
H-IIA 202[142] | F42 | Tanegashima LA-Y1 | MHI | |||
Hope (Al-Amal)
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Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre | TMI to Areocentric | Mars orbiter |
In orbit | En route | ||
Emirates Mars Mission; first space probe .
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20 July 21:30[143] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | F9-089 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
ANASIS-II[144] | Republic of Korea Army | Geosynchronous | Military communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
South Korea's first dedicated military communications satellite. | |||||||
23 July 04:41[145] |
Long March 5 | Y4[80] | Wenchang LC-1
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CASC | |||
Tianwen-1 | CNSA
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TMI to Areocentric | Mars orbiter and rover |
In orbit | En route | ||
China's first independent Mars mission. | |||||||
23 July 14:26:21[148] |
Soyuz-2.1a
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Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roscosmos | ||||
Progress MS-15 / 76P | Roscosmos | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
In orbit | Operational | ||
At the end of its mission, Progress MS-15 will deorbit the Pirs module to make way for the arrival of Nauka in early 2021.[146][147] | |||||||
25 July 03:13[149][150] |
Long March 4B | 4B-Y45 | Taiyuan LC-9 | CASC | |||
Ziyuan III-03 | Ministry of Natural Resources
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Tianqi-10 | Guodian Gaoke | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Lobster Eye X-ray Explorer (NJU-HKU №1)[151][152] | NJU / HKU | Low Earth (SSO) | X-ray astronomy | In orbit | Operational | ||
30 July 11:50[154] |
Atlas V 541 | AV-088 | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
Perseverance | JPL
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TMI to Martian surface
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Mars rover | In orbit | En route | ||
Ingenuity
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JPL
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TMI to Martian surface
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Mars aircraft | In orbit | En route | ||
Mars 2020 mission.[153] | |||||||
30 July 21:25:19[155] |
Briz-M P4
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Baikonur Site 200/39 | Roscosmos | ||||
Ekspress 80
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RSCC | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Ekspress 103
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RSCC | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
August | |||||||
6 August 04:01:54[156][157] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y56 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Gaofen-9 04 | CNSA
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Q-SAT[158] | Tsinghua University | Low Earth (SSO) | Gravitational research Atmospheric science |
In orbit | Operational | ||
7 August 05:12:05[161] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L9 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 57
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
BlackSky Global 7 | BlackSky Global | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
BlackSky Global 8 | BlackSky Global | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Starlink SmallSat Rideshare mission to deploy BlackSky Global 7 and 8;[159] first Starlink rideshare contracted with Spaceflight Industries, dubbed "SXRS-1".[160] | |||||||
15 August 22:04[162] |
Ariane 5 ECA | VA253
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Kourou ELA-3 | Arianespace | |||
BSAT-4b | BSAT | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
Galaxy 30 | Intelsat | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
MEV-2 | Northrop Grumman | Geosynchronous | Satellite servicing | In orbit | Operational | ||
MEV-2 will service Intelsat 10-02 beginning in 2021. | |||||||
18 August 14:31:16[163] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L10 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 58
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
SkySat 19–21[164] | Planet Labs | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Starlink SmallSat Rideshare mission to deploy SkySat 19–21. | |||||||
23 August 02:27:04[165][166] |
Long March 2D | 2D-Y57 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Gaofen-9 05 | CNSA
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Tiantuo-5 | NUDT | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
Duo Gongneng Shiyan Weixing | AMS
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Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
30 August 23:18:56[167] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | F9-092 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
SAOCOM 1B
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CONAE
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ Tyvak-0172 | Tyvak | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀ GNOMES-1[168] | PlanetIQ | Low Earth (SSO) | Radio occultation | In orbit | Operational | ||
First Cape Canaveral Air Force Station since ESSA-9 in 1969. SmallSat Rideshare mission to deploy Tyvak-0172 and GNOMES-1.
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31 August 03:05:47[169] |
Electron
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"I Can't Believe It's Not Optical" | Mahia LC-1
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Rocket Lab | |||
Sequoia (Capella 2) | Capella Space | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
Return-to-flight mission for Electron. | |||||||
September | |||||||
↓ Upcoming launches ↓ | |||||||
2 September 01:51:10[175] |
Vega | VV16 | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | |||
Athena | Facebook[176] | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
ESAIL[170] | exactEarth | Low Earth (SSO) | AIS ship tracking | ||||
GHGSat-C1 (Iris)[177][171] | GHGSat | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
NEMO-HD[170][171] | UTIAS / Space-SI | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
ÑuSat 6 (Hypatia)[178] | Satellogic | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
UPMSat-2[170] | UPM | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration Education |
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ION CubeSat Carrier 1 (ION SCV LUCAS)[170]
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D-Orbit | Low Earth (SSO) | CubeSat deployer | ||||
⚀ Flock-4v × 26[179]
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Planet Labs | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ AMICal SAT[170] | CSUG / MSU | Low Earth (SSO) | Auroral science | ||||
⚀ DIDO-3[171] | SpacePharma / ISA / ASI | Low Earth (SSO) | Microgravity research |
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⚀ FSSCAT A & B[171][180] | UPC | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ Lemur-2 × 8[170]
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Spire Global | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ OSM-1 Cicero[174][181] | OSM | Low Earth (SSO) | Radio occultation | ||||
⚀ NAPA-1 (RTAFSAT-1)[171][182] | RTAF | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ PICASSO[171] | BIRA-IASB | Low Earth (SSO) | Atmospheric research | ||||
⚀ SIMBA[171] | RMI | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ SpaceBEE × 12[170]
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Swarm Technologies | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
⚀ TARS[170] | Kepler | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
⚀ TRISAT[171] | University of Maribor | Low Earth (SSO) | Education | ||||
⚀ TTÜ100[171] | TalTech | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ Tyvak 171[170]
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Tyvak
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Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
Small Satellites Mission Service Proof of Concept (SSMS PoC) mission.[170][171] Return to flight for Vega after the July 2019 launch failure. 53 satellites will be deployed by the SSMS dispenser, including 14 Flock CubeSats carried on SSMS QuadPack deployers, while 12 additional Flock CubeSats will be deployed separately by the ION SCV LUCAS satellite.[170][172] NEMO-HD and TRISAT are Slovenia's first satellites,[173] and OSM-1 Cicero is Monaco's first satellite.[174] | |||||||
3 September 12:46[183] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L11 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
5 September[184][185] | Delta IV Heavy | D-385 | SLC-37B
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ULA | |||
NROL -44
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NRO | Geosynchronous | Reconnaissance | ||||
11 September 02:00–04:30[183][189][190] |
Rocket 3 | Rocket 3.1 | Kodiak LP-3B[189] | Astra | |||
Dummy payload[183] | Astra | Low Earth (SSO) | Flight test | ||||
First flight of Astra's Rocket 3 smallsat launch vehicle. Originally intended to be the second of two launches for the DARPA Launch Challenge, Rocket 3.1[186] (formerly "2 of 3") will be Astra's first orbital launch attempt following the loss of "1 of 3" during a prelaunch test.[187][188]
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15 September[191] | Long March TBA | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | ||||
⚀ CAS-5B | CAMSAT | Low Earth (SSO) | Amateur radio | ||||
⚀ CAS-7A | CAMSAT | Low Earth (SSO) | Amateur radio | ||||
⚀ CAS-7C | CAMSAT | Low Earth (SSO) | Amateur radio | ||||
20 September 16:00[192][193] |
Long March 4B | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | ||||
HaiYang 2C
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Ministry of Natural Resources
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Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
24 September[183][194] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | Roscosmos | ||||
Gonets-M 17[195]
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Gonets Satellite System
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Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Gonets-M 18[195]
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Gonets Satellite System
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Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Gonets-M 19[195]
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Gonets Satellite System
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Low Earth | Communications | ||||
⚀ Kepler × 2[196] | Kepler | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
30 September 02:26[183][197] |
Antares 230+
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MARS LP-0A | Northrop Grumman | ||||
Cygnus NG-14 | NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
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⚀ Bobcat-1 | Ohio University | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ NEUTRON-1 | University of Hawaii
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Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ SPOC | University of Georgia | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
The ELaNa 31 mission will launch on this resupply flight.[107] | |||||||
September (TBD)[199][200][201] | Ceres-1 | Jiuquan | Galactic Energy | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
First flight of Ceres-1, carrying a main satellite and two secondary payloads.[198] | |||||||
September (TBD)[203][204] | Electron
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MARS LC-2 | Rocket Lab | ||||
Monolith | U.S. Space Force
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Low Earth | Space weather | ||||
First launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Wallops, flying the Space Force's STP-27RM mission.[202] | |||||||
September (TBD)[183] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L12 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
September (TBD)[183] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink V1.0-L13 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | |||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
September (TBD)[183][205] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | ||||
SXM 7[206] | Sirius XM
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Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
September (TBD)[199][83] | Kuaizhou 1A | Y3 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | ExPace | |||
Jilin-1 Gaofen-02C | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
September (TBD)[199][83] | Kuaizhou 1A | Y4 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | ExPace | |||
Jilin-1 Gaofen-02D | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
September (TBD)[199][83] | Kuaizhou 1A | Y5 | Jiuquan SLS-2 | ExPace | |||
Jilin-1 Gaofen-02F | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
September (TBD)[207][208] | Long March 6 | Taiyuan LC-16 | CASC | ||||
ÑuSat × 10 | Satellogic[209] | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
ÑuSat 9–18.[178] | |||||||
September (TBD)[210] | Long March 6 | Taiyuan LC-16 | CASC | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
September (TBD)[199] | Long March 11H | Yellow Sea Launch Platform[211] | CASC | ||||
Jilin-1 Gaofen-03 × 9 | Chang Guang Satellite Technology
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Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
Second Long March 11 sea launch. | |||||||
Q3 (TBD)[212][213] | Vega | VV17[183] | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | |||
SEOSat-Ingenio[214]
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Hisdesat | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
TARANIS[215] | CNES | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
October | |||||||
1 October 00:00–04:00[183][124] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | ||||
GPS IIIA-04
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U.S. Space Force
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Medium Earth | Navigation | ||||
2 October[199][216] | Long March 3B/E | Xichang | CASC | ||||
Tiantong-1 02
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China Satcom
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Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
14 October[217] | Soyuz-2.1a
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Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roscosmos | ||||
Soyuz MS-17 | Roscosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | Expedition 63/64 | ||||
17 October[183] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Plesetsk Site 43/3 | RVSN RF
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GLONASS-K 15 (K1 №3)[218] | VKS | Medium Earth | Navigation | ||||
17 October[219] | Fregat-M
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VS24 | Kourou ELS | Arianespace | |||
Falcon Eye 2[220] | UAE Armed Forces
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Low Earth (SSO) | IMINT ) |
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23 October 09:47[222][223] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | LC-39A
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SpaceX | ||||
SpaceX Crew-1 | SpaceX / NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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Expedition 64/65 | ||||
First operational Crew Dragon mission, as part of the Commercial Crew Program.[221]
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30 October[183] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | ||||
SpaceX CRS-21 | NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
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Bishop Airlock Module
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NanoRacks / NASA
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Low Earth ( ISS )
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Satellite deployment / ISS assembly |
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NanoRacks' Bishop Airlock Module will launch on this resupply flight. | |||||||
October (TBD)[183][224] | Atlas V 531[183] | AV-090[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
NROL-101[225]
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NRO | TBA | Reconnaissance | ||||
October (TBD)[226] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | ||||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
⚀ Kepler × (unspecified number)[227][228] | Kepler | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Starlink SmallSat Rideshare mission to launch Kepler nanosatellites. | |||||||
Late October (TBD)[231] | Firefly Alpha | F1 | SLC-2W[232]
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Firefly | |||
DREAM | Firefly | Low Earth (SSO) | CubeSat deployer | ||||
⚀ DFAST Demonstrator[233] | Benchmark Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
First flight of the smallsat launcher. 26 rideshare payloads will be launched through Firefly's Dedicated Research and Education Accelerator Mission (DREAM) program.[229] Firefly's experimental orbit transfer vehicle (OTV) will also be tested on this flight.[230]
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October (TBD)[234][235] | Jielong 1 | Wenchang
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China Rocket | ||||
Hainan-1 × 4 | Sanya Institute of Remote Sensing | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
October (TBD)[210] | Long March 6 | Taiyuan LC-16 | CASC | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
November | |||||||
3 November[236] | Briz-M[237]
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Plesetsk Site 35/1 | RVSN RF
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IPM 2 (dummy payload)[238] | VKS | Geosynchronous | Flight test | ||||
6 November[146] | Fregat-M
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VS25 | Kourou ELS | Arianespace | |||
CSO 2[239] | French Armed Forces | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
10 November 19:45[183][240] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-4E
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SpaceX | ||||
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
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Eumetsat
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Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
24–25 November[241][242] | YZ-2
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Y5[80] | Wenchang LC-1
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CASC | |||
Chang'e 5 | CNSA
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Selenocentric
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Lunar lander | ||||
China's first lunar sample return mission. | |||||||
25 November[243] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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GLONASS-M 761 | VKS | Medium Earth | Navigation | ||||
November (TBD)[244][245] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-4E
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SpaceX | ||||
SARah 1
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Bundeswehr | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
November (TBD)[226] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | ||||
Starlink × 60
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SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Scheduled Starlink SmallSat Rideshare mission. | |||||||
November (TBD)[193][246][247] | Long March 6[248] | Taiyuan LC-16 | CASC | ||||
HaiYang 3A
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Ministry of Natural Resources
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
November (TBD)[249][250] | Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat
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Baikonur | Glavkosmos | ||||
CAS500-1[251][252] | KARI | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
ELSA-d[253] | Astroscale | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
Fukui Prefectural Satellite[254]
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Axelspace / FSTRA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
GRUS-1 × 3[254] | Axelspace | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Challenge One[255] | Telnet Tunisie | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
⚀ Pixxel[249][256] | Pixxel | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation Technology demonstration |
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⚀ HSE Remote Sensing Sat (НИУ ВШЭ - ДЗЗ)[250] | HSE | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation Education |
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⚀ OrbiCraft-Zorkiy[257][250] | Sputnix | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ Sirius Remote Sensing Sat (Сириус-ДЗЗ)[250] | Sirius Educational Centre | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation Education |
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⚀ TBA[250] | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Education | ||||
UniSat-7[258] | GAUSS Srl | Low Earth (SSO) | Satellite dispenser | ||||
Vigoride 1 (VR-1) Strait of Magellan[259][260] | Momentus Space
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Low Earth (SSO) | Space tug | ||||
⚀ SteamJet[261] | SteamJet Space Systems | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ Lemur-2 × 1[262]
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Spire Global | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
December | |||||||
9 December[263] | Fregat-M
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Baikonur | Roscosmos | ||||
Arktika-M №1[264] | Roscosmos | Molniya | Earth observation | ||||
11 December[146] | Soyuz-2.1a
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Baikonur Site 31/6 | Roscosmos | ||||
Progress MS-16 / 77P | Roscosmos | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
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15 December[146][265] | Fregat-MT
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VS26 | Kourou ELS | Arianespace | |||
Galileo FOC 23, 24 | ESA | Medium Earth | Navigation | ||||
Eighth Galileo launch with Soyuz ST-B, carrying Patrick and a yet-to-be-named satellite. | |||||||
16 December[270][226] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-4E
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SpaceX | ||||
Vigoride 2 (VR-2) Amber Road[259] | Momentus Space
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Low Earth (SSO) | Space tug | ||||
Alba Cluster 3[266] | Alba Orbital | Low Earth (SSO) | PocketQube dispenser | ||||
⚀ Aurora[271] | Aurora Propulsion Technologies | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ GNOMES-2[272][168] | PlanetIQ | Low Earth (SSO) | Radio occultation | ||||
⚀ Kepler × (unspecified number)[227][228] | Kepler | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
⚀ Lemur-2 × 8
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Spire Global | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ LabSat[273] | SatRevolution | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ SW1FT[274] | SatRevolution / Spiral Blue | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ LINCS[275] | General Atomics | Low Earth (SSO) | Laser communications | ||||
XR-1[270] | R2 Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Exoport[276] | Exolaunch | Low Earth (SSO) | Satellite dispenser | ||||
⚀ NanoAvionics cubesat[277] | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
⚀ SpaceBEE × 24[278]
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Swarm Technologies | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
YAM-3[279] | Loft Orbital | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
ION CubeSat Carrier 2[280]
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D-Orbit | Low Earth (SSO) | CubeSat deployer | ||||
Sherpa-FX1[268] | Spaceflight Industries | Low Earth (SSO) | CubeSat deployer | ||||
⚀ ARCE-1A, 1B, 1C[268][281] | University of South Florida | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ Astrocast × 5[268] | Astrocast SA
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Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
Hawk-2a, 2b, 2c[268][282] | HawkEye 360 | Low Earth (SSO) | SIGINT / Technology demonstration |
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Izanami (QPS-SAR 2)[283][284] | iQPS | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
⚀ PTD-1[285] | Tyvak
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Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ P2-10[268] | U.S. Department of Defense
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Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
Umbra SAR-2001[268][286] | Umbra Lab | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter 1.[183][226] Up to 10 PocketQubes will be deployed as part of Alba Cluster 3.[266] ELaNa 35 will launch aboard Spaceflight Industries' Sherpa-FX1 as part of Spaceflight's SXRS-3 mission.[107][267] Sherpa-FX1 will also host several on-board payloads, including the Celestis Horizon space burial flight.[268][269] | |||||||
December (TBD)[288] | Atlas V N22 | AV-082[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
Starliner Boe-OFT 2
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Boeing / NASA | Low Earth ( ISS )
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ISS logistics |
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Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2 of Starliner, as part of the | |||||||
December (TBD)[226] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
|
SpaceX | ||||
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Scheduled Starlink SmallSat Rideshare mission. | |||||||
December (TBD)[289][290] | LauncherOne | F2 | Cosmic Girl, Mojave
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Virgin Orbit | |||
⚀ CACTUS-1 | Capitol Technology University | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ CAPE-3 | University of Louisiana | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ ExoCube-2 | NASA | Low Earth | Atmospheric research | ||||
⚀ INCA | NMSU | Low Earth | Ionospheric research | ||||
⚀ MiTEE-1 | University of Michigan | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ PICS 1, 2
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Brigham Young University | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ PolarCube | Colorado Space Grant Consortium | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ Q-PACE (Cu-PACE) | UCF | Low Earth | Microgravity research |
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⚀ RadFxSat-2 (Fox-1E)
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AMSAT | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ TechEdSat-7 (TES-7) | SJSU, NASA, University of Idaho | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
Launch of NASA's ELaNa 20 mission.[107] Second flight of LauncherOne.[183] | |||||||
December (TBD)[291][292] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Vostochny Site 1S | Arianespace / Starsem | ||||
OneWeb × 36
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OneWeb
|
Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Vostochny flight 1. | |||||||
December (TBD)[183][294] | Vega-C
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VC01 | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | |||
LARES 2[295]
|
ASI | Low Earth | Laser ranging Geodesy |
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First flight of Vega-C.[293] | |||||||
Q4 (TBD)[183][296] | Atlas V 511 | AV-085[25] | SLC-41
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ULA | |||
GSSAP 5[297]
|
U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Space surveillance | ||||
GSSAP 6[297]
|
U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Space surveillance | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[298] | Delta IV Heavy | SLC-6
|
ULA | ||||
NROL -82
|
NRO | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[302] | Electron
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab | ||||
⚀ Alchemy (Dragracer A) | TriSept | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ Augury (Dragracer B) | TriSept | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
The Dragracer mission will test Tethers Unlimited's Terminator Tape, an electrodynamic tether that can passively de-orbit satellites in order to reduce space debris.[299][300] Alchemy, the tethered satellite, is expected to take 45 days to de-orbit; Augury, the untethered satellite, is expected to take up to 9 years.[301]
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Q4 (TBD)[303] | Electron
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Mahia LC-1
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Rocket Lab | ||||
StriX-α | Synspective | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[304] | Falcon 9 Block 5 | SLC-40
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SpaceX | ||||
Türksat 5A | Türksat | Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[305] | Falcon Heavy | LC-39A
|
SpaceX | ||||
USSF-44[306]
|
U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Military communications | ||||
⚀ TETRA-1[307][308] | U.S. Space Force
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Geosynchronous | Technology demonstration | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[309][310] | H3-22S | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
ALOS-3 | JAXA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
First flight of the H3 Launch Vehicle. | |||||||
Q4 (TBD)[190] | Rocket 3 | Rocket 3.2[186] | Kodiak LP-3B | Astra | |||
⚀ TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[190] | Rocket 3 | Rocket 3.3[186] | Kodiak LP-3B | Astra | |||
⚀ TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[312][243] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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GLONASS-K 16 (K1 №5) | VKS | Medium Earth | Navigation | ||||
After the initial two prototypes launched in 2011 and 2014, only nine more GLONASS-K1 models will be produced. They will be launched as needed to replace end-of-life GLONASS-M variants.[311] | |||||||
Q4 (TBD)[313] | Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | Roscosmos | ||||
Gonets-M 20[195]
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Gonets-M 21[195]
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Gonets-M 22[195]
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth | Communications | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[213] | Vega | VV18 | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | |||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
Q4 (TBD)[314] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
GECAM[315] | CAS | Low Earth | Gravitational-wave astronomy | ||||
To be determined | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[317] | Electron
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab | ||||
Photon | Rocket Lab | TBA | Satellite bus | ||||
First launch of the Photon satellite bus.[316] | |||||||
H2 2020 (TBD)[318][319] | Hapith V | Taitung Launch Site[320] | TiSPACE | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | Flight test | ||||
First flight of Hapith V. | |||||||
H2 2020 (TBD)[318][319] | Hapith V | Taitung Launch Site[320] | TiSPACE | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
First commercial Hapith V launch.[321] | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[322] | H-IIA 202 | Tanegashima LA-Y1 | MHI | ||||
QZS-1 R
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CAO | Tundra | Navigation | ||||
Replacement for QZS-1 (Michibiki-1). | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[322] | H-IIA 204 | Tanegashima LA-Y1 | MHI | ||||
JDRS | JAXA | Geosynchronous | Data relay |
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Japanese Optical Data Relay Satellite. | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[323] | Hyperbola-1 | Y2 | Jiuquan | i-Space | |||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
Second Hyperbola-1 flight. | |||||||
H2 2020 (TBD)[199][210] | Jielong 1 | Y2 | Jiuquan LA-4 | China Rocket | |||
Yizheng-2 | Jiangsu Satellite Technology Services | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Yizheng-3 | Jiangsu Satellite Technology Services | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
2020 (TBD)[324] | Jielong 2 | Jiuquan LA-4 | China Rocket | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
First flight of Jielong 2, also known as Smart Dragon 2 (SD-2). | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[134] | Kuaizhou 11
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Jiuquan | ExPace | ||||
Gamma-ray Burst Detection Satellite (JSBT) | Shanghai Microsatellite Engineering Center | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
Xiangrikui 1A (Sunflower-1A) | Beijing Future Navigation Technology | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
Xiangrikui 1B (Sunflower-1B) | Beijing Future Navigation Technology | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
⚀ Xiaoxiang 4 (Tianyi 4)[325] | Tianyi Research Institute | Low Earth (SSO) | X-ray astronomy | ||||
Zhongwei 1 | Galaxy Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications (5G)[326] | ||||
2020 (TBD)[327] | Long March 2D | 2D-Yxx[40] | Jiuquan SLS-2 | CASC | |||
Shijian 19 | CAST
|
Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
First flight of the New Generation Recoverable Satellite (NGRS). | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[328] | Long March 4C | Jiuquan or Taiyuan | CASC | ||||
WCOM[329] | CAS | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
2020 (TBD)[330] | Long March 6A | Taiyuan LC-16 | CASC | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Flight test | ||||
First flight of Long March 6A. | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[330] | Long March 8 | Wenchang LC-2[331]
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CASC | ||||
TBA | CASC | Low Earth (SSO) | Flight test | ||||
First flight of Long March 8, which will test vertical takeoff, vertical landing technologies. | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[332] | Long March TBA | Wenchang
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CASC | ||||
Taihu-1 | Wuxi Kalman Navigation Technology | Low Earth | Earth observation AIS ship tracking |
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2020 (TBD)[333][334] | Nebula 1
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TBA | Deep Blue Aerospace | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
First flight of Nebula 1. | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[335][336][183] | PSLV-QL
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C49[337] | FLP
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ISRO | |||
RISAT-2BR2[338][339] | ISRO | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
KSM × 4[340] | Kleos Space | Low Earth | Navigation | ||||
2020 (TBD)[342] | PSLV-XL
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C50[337] | SLP
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ISRO | |||
GSAT-12R
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ISRO | Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
Replacement for GSAT-12.[341] | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[343] | Simorgh | LP-2
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ISA | ||||
Zafar 2 | IUST | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
2020 (TBD)[344][345] | Soyuz-2.1a
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Site 43/4
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RVSN RF
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Bars-M 3L | VKS | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
2020 (TBD)[346] | Fregat-M[347]
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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Neitron №1[348] | Ministry of Defence | ? | Reconnaissance | ||||
2020 (TBD)[349][345] | Soyuz-2.1b
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Plesetsk Site 43/4 | RVSN RF
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Pion-NKS 901[350] | VKS | Low Earth (SSO) | ELINT |
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Part of the Russian Liana ELINT system. | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[183] | SSLV
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D1[352] | FLP
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ISRO | |||
Microsat-2A | ISRO | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
First flight of India's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).[351] | |||||||
2020 (TBD)[294][353] | Vega-C
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Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
Pléiades-Neo 1[354]
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CNES | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
Pléiades-Neo 2[354]
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CNES | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
2020 (TBD)[356] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
EROS-C1
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ImageSat
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Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
First of three satellites for the EROS-NG constellation.[355] |
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