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List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2025
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See also: Upcoming launches
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the third quarter of the year 2025, including launches planned for the third quarter of 2025 without a specific launch date.
For all other spaceflight activities, see 2025 in spaceflight. For other launches in 2025, see List of spaceflight launches in January–March 2025, List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2025, or List of spaceflight launches in October–December 2025.
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Orbital launches
July
More information Date and time (UTC), Rocket ...
| Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
| Remarks | |||||||
| 1 July 21:04[1][2][3][4] |
 Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-499 | Kennedy LC-39A |
SpaceX | |||
 MTG-S1/Sentinel-4A (Meteosat-13) |
EUMETSAT/ESA | Geosynchronous | Meteorology / Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| MTG-S1 hosts Sentinel-4 instruments.[5] The mission was switched from Ariane 6 to Falcon 9 in mid-2024. | |||||||
| 2 July 04:25[6] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-25 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 27 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 500th launch of Falcon 9. This Falcon 9 First Stage Booster (B1067) became the first booster to reach 29 launches. | |||||||
| 3 July 09:35[7] |
 Long March 4C |
4C-Y63 | Xichang LC-3 |
CASC | |||
| Shiyan 28B-01 |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| First launch of Long March 4C from Xichang since 20 May 2018. | |||||||
| 3 July 19:32 [8] |
 Soyuz-2.1a |
 Baikonur Site 31/6 |
Roscosmos | ||||
| Progress MS-31 / 92P |
Roscosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS logistics | In orbit | Docked to ISS | ||
| The Soyuz launch vehicle was painted white-blue and the fairings features an insignia dedicated to celebrate 50 years since the first crewed international space mission in history, the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project that launched on 15 July 1975. | |||||||
| 8 July 05:45[9] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-28 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 13 July 05:04[10][11] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-502 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
 Dror-1 (PR-8000) |
IAI | Geosynchronous | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 500th successful launch of Falcon 9. Mission designated: "Commercial GTO-1". | |||||||
| 14 July 21:34[12] |
Long March 7 |
Y10 | Wenchang LC-2 |
CASC | |||
| Tianzhou 9 |
CMSA | Low Earth (TSS) | TSS logistics | In orbit | Docked to TSS | ||
| 16 July 02:30[13] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 15-2 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 26 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 16 July 06:10[14][15] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-504/KF-01 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| KuiperSat × 24 |
Kuiper Systems (Amazon) | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| First of three Falcon 9 launches for Amazon's Project Kuiper. | |||||||
| 19 July 02:00[16] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-3 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 22 July 21:12[17][18] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-506 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
 O3b mPOWER 9 (O3b FM29) |
SES S.A. | Medium Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| O3b mPOWER 10 (O3b FM30) |
SES S.A. | Medium Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 23 July 18:13[19] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-507 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| TRACERS-A (SMEX-16A/Explorer-106) |
NASA | Low Earth (SSO) | Magnetospheric research | In orbit | Operational | ||
| TRACERS-B (SMEX-16B/Explorer-107) |
NASA | Low Earth (SSO) | Magnetospheric research | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Athena EPIC |
NASA/NOAA/USSF/NovaWurks | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
 Skykraft 4A-4D |
Skykraft | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ Bard (PExT) |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
⚀  LIDE |
ESA/Tyvak International | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ REAL |
Dartmouth college | Low Earth (SSO) | Ionospheric research | In orbit | Operational | ||
| TRACERS is part of NASA's Small Explorers program.[20] The ELaNa-64 mission consists of the REAL cubesat. | |||||||
| 25 July 05:54[21][22] |
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M |
Vostochny Site 1S |
Roscosmos | ||||
| Ionosfera-M №3 |
RAS | Low Earth (SSO) | Ionospheric Magnetospheric research | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Ionosfera-M №4 |
RAS | Low Earth (SSO) | Ionospheric Magnetospheric research | In orbit | Operational | ||
 Nahid-2[23][24] |
ISA | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ Alferov-239 |
GK Geoskan | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ Astroline 1-4 |
AO NPF Rateks | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ Geoskan 1-6 |
GK Geoskan | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ INNOSAT-3,16 |
GK Geoskan | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ CSTP-4.1 (SCH-619) |
OOO STTs | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ CSTP-4.2 (SM-3.1) |
OOO STTs | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ CSTP-4.3 (ANSAT-1) |
OOO STTs | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ⚀ CSTP-4.4 (VM-3.1/Voenmekh) |
OOO STTs/Baltic State Technical University | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| GK Launch Services commercial rideshare mission. | |||||||
| 26 July 02:03[25][26] |
 Vega-C |
VV27 |  Kourou ELV |
Arianespace | |||
| CO3D × 4[27] |
CNES | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| MicroCarb[28][29][30] |
CNES | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 26 July 09:00[31] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-26 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 27 July 02:00[32] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-2 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 27 July 10:04[33] |
Long March 6A |
6A-Y14 / SatNet LEO Group 05 | Taiyuan LA-9A |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 5 |
CAST | Low Earth (Polar) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 29 July 04:10[34] |
Hyperbola-1 |
Y10 | Jiuquan LS-95A |
i-Space | |||
| ⚀ Kunpeng-03 (Enshi Xidou Shanquan/HS-9) |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Return flight of Hyperbola-1 from launch failure on 11 July 2024. | |||||||
| 29 July 21:30[35] |
Eris Block 1 |
TestFlight 1[36] | Bowen |
Gilmour Space | |||
| Jar of Vegemite |
Gilmour Space | Low Earth | Flight test | 29 July | Launch failure | ||
| First flight of Eris, and first orbital launch from Bowen. First launch of an Australian developed launch vehicle. Was prepared for launch in mid May when the payload fairing was triggered accidentally.[37] | |||||||
| 30 July 03:37[38] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-29 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 30 July 07:49[39][40] |
Long March 8A |
8A-Y3 / SatNet LEO Group 06 | Wenchang Commercial LC-1 |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 9 |
CAST/SECM | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| First flight of Long March 8A from Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site. | |||||||
| 30 July 12:10[41] |
 GSLV Mk II |
F16 | Satish Dhawan SLP |
ISRO | |||
| NISAR |
NASA / ISRO | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| First GSLV Mk II launch to LEO. First Mission between ISRO and NASA. | |||||||
| 31 July 02:00[42] |
Kuaizhou 1A Pro |
Y34 | Xichang |
ExPace | |||
 PRSC-S1 |
SUPARCO | Low Earth | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 31 July 16:25[43] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 13-4 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 19 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| USA-549 (Starshield Group 2-4) |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| USA-550 (Starshield Group 2-4) |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
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August
More information Date and time (UTC), Rocket ...
| Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
| Remarks | |||||||
| 1 August 15:43[44] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-512 | Kennedy LC-39A |
SpaceX | |||
| SpaceX Crew-11 (Endeavour) |
NASA | Low Earth (ISS) | Expedition 73 / 74 | In orbit | Docked to ISS | ||
| Eleventh operational Crew Dragon mission to the ISS. | |||||||
| 4 August 07:57[45] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-30 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 4 August 10:21[11][46] |
Long March 12 |
Y2 / SatNet LEO Group 07 | Wenchang Commercial LC-2 |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 9 |
CAST/Galaxy Space | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 5 August 04:10[47] |
Electron |
"The Harvest Goddess Thrives" |  Mahia LC-1B |
Rocket Lab | |||
 QPS-SAR 12 (KUSHINADA-I) |
iQPS | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Fourth of eight dedicated launches to support the build out of iQPS’ planned constellation of 36 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites. | |||||||
| 8 August 16:30[48] |
Jielong 3 |
Y6 | Dong Fang Hang Tian Gang platform, Yellow Sea |
China Rocket | |||
| GeeSat Qianli Haohan |
Geespace | Low Earth (SSO) | Navigation Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| GeeSat ZoomLion |
Geespace | Low Earth (SSO) | Navigation Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| GeeSat × 9 |
Geespace | Low Earth (SSO) | Navigation Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 11 August 12:35[15][49] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-514/KF-02 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| KuiperSat × 24 |
Kuiper Systems | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Second of three Falcon 9 launches for Project Kuiper. First launch of Falcon 9 First Stage Booster (B1091), The first Falcon Heavy center core capable of flying in a single-stick Falcon 9 configuration, this booster configuration will support some Falcon 9 launches before it will be reconfigured to support Falcon Heavy. | |||||||
| 13 August 00:37[3][50] |
Ariane 62 |
VA264 | Kourou ELA-4 |
Arianespace | |||
| MetOp-SG A1 / Sentinel-5A[51] |
EUMETSAT | Low Earth (SSO) | Meteorology / Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| First of six MetOp-SG launches.[52] It carries the Sentinel-5 instrument on board. | |||||||
| 13 August 00:56[53] |
Vulcan Centaur VC4S[54][55] |
V-003 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 |
ULA | |||
| NTS-3[56] |
AFRL | Geosynchronous | Navigation technology demonstration | In orbit | Operational | ||
| USA-554 |
USSF | Geosynchronous | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| USSF-106 Mission. Maiden flight of Vulcan Centaur VC4S Configuration. First NSSL mission for Vulcan Centaur.[57] | |||||||
| 13 August 06:00[11][58] |
Long March 5B / YZ-2 |
5B-Y8/SatNet LEO Group 08 | Wenchang LC-1 |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 10 |
CAST | Low Earth (Polar) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 14 August 05:05[59] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-4 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 14 August 12:29[60] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-20 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| B1085 became the first booster to complete 10 missions within its first year of use, with Starlink Group 10-20 lifting off 359 days after B1085 debuted on Starlink Group 10-5. | |||||||
| 15 August 01:17[61] |
Zhuque-2E |
Y3 | Jiuquan LS-96 |
Land Space | |||
| Huliangwang Jishu Shiyan × 4 |
CAST | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | 15 August | Launch failure | ||
| 17 August 08:55[62] |
Long March 4C |
4C-Y64 | Xichang LC-3 |
CASC | |||
| Shiyan 28B-02 |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 17 August 14:15[63] |
Long March 6A |
6A-Y10 / SatNet LEO Group 09 | Taiyuan LA-9A |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 5 |
CAST | Low Earth (Polar) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 18 August 15:40[64] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-5 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | In orbit | Operational | ||
| 19 August 07:33[65] |
Kinetica 1 |
Y10 | Jiuquan LS-130 |
CAS Space | |||
| Hashiao-2 (Zhongke-05) |
CAS | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Duogongfeng 2-01 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Duogongfeng 2-02 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Duogongfeng 2-03 (Tiantuo-6) |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Tianyan-26 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | In orbit | Operational | ||
 Thumbsat-1 |
Thumbsat | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| Thumbsat-2 |
Thumbsat | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | In orbit | Operational | ||
| ↓ Upcoming launches ↓ | |||||||
| 20 August 15:00 [66] |
Soyuz-2.1b |
Baikonur Site 31/6 |
Roscosmos | ||||
| Bion-M №2 |
Roscosmos | Low Earth | Biological science | ||||
| 30-day mission to observe the effects of the Van Allen radiation belts on mice.[67] First flight of Bion-M Spacecraft since 2013, a derivative of the Vostok spacecraft. | |||||||
| 21 August 08:30[68] |
Angara-1.2 |
Plesetsk Site 35/1 |
RVSN RF | ||||
| Kosmos 2591 |
VKS | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| 22 August 03:40[69][70] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-518 | Kennedy LC-39A |
SpaceX | |||
| X-37B OTV-8 |
USSF | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
| USSF-36 Mission. | |||||||
| 22 August 15:30[71] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-6 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
| 23 August 22:30[72] |
Electron |
"Live, Laugh, Launch" | Mahia LC-1 |
Rocket Lab | |||
| Lyra-2 (Lyra Block-1 2) |
EchoStar | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
| ⚀ TBA × 4 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| 24 August 08:00[73] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
F9-520 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| SpaceX CRS-33 |
NASA | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS logistics | ||||
| The mission will fly with a "boost trunk" with extra propellant to perform re-boosts of the ISS over a period of several months. | |||||||
| 24 August 20:00[74] |
Long March 8A |
8A-Y2 / SatNet LEO Group TBD | Wenchang Commercial LC-1 |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 9 |
CAST | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
| 24 August 23:30[75] |
Starship |
Flight 10 | Starbase OLP-A |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink Simulators × ? |
SpaceX | TBA | Vehicle evaluation | ||||
| Tenth Starship flight test | |||||||
| 26 August 18:45[76] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | ||||
| NAOS (LUXEOSys) |
LUXEOps / MAE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
| LEAP-1 |
Dhruva Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Technology demonstration | ||||
| Pelican-3 & 4 |
Planet Labs | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
| Acadia-6 (Capella-16) |
Capella Space | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
| Firefly × 3 |
Pixxel | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
| 27 August 05:49[77] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 10-11 | Cape Canaveral SLC-40 |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
| 30 August 02:00[78] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 17-7 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 24 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
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September
More information Date and time (UTC), Rocket ...
| Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
| Remarks | |||||||
| 4 September [79] [citation needed] |
Long March 3B/E |
Xichang LC-2 |
CASC | ||||
| Fengyun-4C[80] |
CMA | Geosynchronous | Meteorology | ||||
| 5 September 00:30 |
Jielong 3 |
Y7 | Dong Fang Hang Tian Gang platform, Yellow Sea |
China Rocket | |||
| GeeSat × 11 |
Geespace | Low Earth (SSO) | Navigation Communications | ||||
| 7 September [citation needed] |
Long March 6A |
6A-Y? / SatNet LEO Group TBD | Taiyuan LA-9A |
CASC | |||
| Guowang × 5 |
CAST | Low Earth (Polar) | Communications | ||||
| 10 September [81] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | ||||
| Transport Layer Tranche 1 × 21 |
SDA | Low Earth (SSO) | Military communications | ||||
| First of six launches for the Space Development Agency's Transport Layer Tranche 1 (T1TR-B Mission).[82][83] | |||||||
| 11 September 13:30[8] |
Soyuz-2.1a |
Baikonur Site 31/6 |
Roscosmos | ||||
| Progress MS-32 / 93P |
Roscosmos | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS logistics | ||||
| 12 September [citation needed] |
Jielong 3 |
Y8 | Dong Fang Hang Tian Gang platform, Yellow Sea |
China Rocket | |||
| GeeSat × 12 |
Geespace | Low Earth (SSO) | Navigation Communications | ||||
| 14 September [84][85] | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Cape Canaveral or Kennedy |
SpaceX | ||||
| Cygnus NG-23 S.S. William "Willie" C. McCool |
NASA | Low Earth (ISS) | ISS logistics | ||||
| ⚀ BLAST |
Yale University | Low Earth (ISS) | Technology demonstration | ||||
| ⚀ EagleSat-2 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Low Earth (ISS) | Technology demonstration | ||||
| ⚀ QubeSat-2 |
University of California at Berkley | Low Earth (ISS) | Radio Astronomy | ||||
| ⚀ RHOK-SAT |
Rhodes College | Low Earth (ISS) | TBA | ||||
| Named after NASA astronaut William C. McCool. Last of three Cygnus spacecraft to be launched via Falcon 9. First flight of Extended Cygnus spacecraft. The ELaNa-58 mission, consisting of the BLAST, EagleSat-2, QubeSat-2 and RHOK-SAT cubesats, will launched on this flight. | |||||||
| 29 September [86] |
New Glenn |
NG-2 | Cape Canaveral LC-36 |
Blue Origin | |||
| ESCAPADE Blue |
Space Sciences Laboratory | Sun-Earth L2 to Areocentric | Magnetospheric science | ||||
| ESCAPADE Gold |
Space Sciences Laboratory | Sun-Earth L2 to Areocentric | Magnetospheric science | ||||
| Two Photon spacecraft compose the ESCAPADE mission to study Mars' magnetosphere. Part of NASA's Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) program. Second National Security Space Launch demonstration flight for New Glenn. ViaSat InRange Communication demonstrator of ViaSat will be attached to the New Glenn Second Stage. | |||||||
| 29 September [citation needed] |
Gravity-1 |
Y2 | Bo Run Jiu Zhou platform, South China Sea |
Orienspace | |||
| Xingshidai-24 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| CAS-11 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B (Jiangsu Dizhi) |
Chang Guang Satellite Technology | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
| Second launch since its successful maiden launch in January 2024. Scheduled rideshare opportunity. | |||||||
| September (TBD)[87] [citation needed] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Starlink Group 11-25 | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
| Starlink × 28 |
SpaceX | Low Earth (SSO) | Communications | ||||
| September (TBD) | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Bandwagon-4[88] | Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | |||
 KORSAT-4 (425 Project SAR Sat 4) |
DAPA | Low Earth | Reconnaissance | ||||
| Haven Demo[89] |
Vast | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
| ⚀ Lumen 1 |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
| ⚀ San Xavier |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
| ⚀ ARKA |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
| ⚀ Starcloud Demo |
TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
| ⚀ Tomorrow S9-S10 |
Tomorrow.io | Low Earth | Meteorology | ||||
| ▫ GUMUSH × 4 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to a 45-degree mid-inclination orbit, designated Bandwagon-4. Fifth of five dedicated launches for DAPA 425 Project (425 Project Flight 5). | |||||||
| September (TBD) [90] |
Atlas V 551 |
KA-03 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 |
ULA | |||
| KuiperSat × 27 |
Kuiper Systems | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
| Fourth of nine Project Kuiper launches on Atlas V.[91] | |||||||
| September (TBD) [92] |
Vulcan Centaur VC4S[93] |
V-004 | Cape Canaveral SLC-41 |
ULA | |||
| GSSAP-7 (Hornet-7)[94] |
USSF | Geosynchronous | Space surveillance | ||||
| GSSAP-8 (Hornet-8)[94] |
USSF | Geosynchronous | Space surveillance | ||||
| ⚀ SunRISE × 6[95] |
NASA | Geosynchronous | Space weather | ||||
| USSF-87 Mission. It will launch two identical Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness satellites, GSSAP-7 and 8, directly to a geosynchronous orbit. SunRISE is a NASA Explorers Program Mission of Opportunity. | |||||||
| September (TBD) [96] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
KF-03 | Cape Canaveral or Kennedy |
SpaceX | |||
| KuiperSat × 24 |
Kuiper Systems | Low Earth | Communications | ||||
| Last of three Falcon 9 launches for Project Kuiper.[15] | |||||||
| September (TBD)[97][98] | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Cape Canaveral or Kennedy |
SpaceX | ||||
 Nusantara Lima (Nusantara-5) |
PSN | Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
| Falcon 9 First Stage Booster will be expended in this mission. | |||||||
| September (TBD) [99] |
Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | ||||
| Tracking Layer Tranche 1 × 7 |
SDA | Low Earth | Missile tracking | ||||
| First of five launches for the Space Development Agency's Tracking Layer Tranche 1 (Tranche 1 Tracking Layer A Mission).[100][101] | |||||||
| September (TBD)[102] | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Kennedy LC-39A |
SpaceX | ||||
| IMAP |
NASA | Sun–Earth L1 | Heliophysics | ||||
| Carruthers Geocorona Observatory (GLIDE) |
NASA | Sun–Earth L1 | Exosphere research | ||||
| SWFO-L1 |
NOAA | Sun–Earth L1 | Space weather | ||||
| Part of the Solar Terrestrial Probes program. Under NASA's SMD Rideshare Initiative, two secondary spacecraft will be launched along with IMAP to the Sun–Earth L1 point. | |||||||
| September (TBD)[103] | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
Vandenberg SLC-4E |
SpaceX | ||||
| Starshield × ? |
NRO | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
| NROL-48 Mission (NRO Proliferated Architecture Mission). Eleventh batch of SpaceX/Northrop built Starshield satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office.[104] | |||||||
| September (TBD) [105] |
Kinetica 2 |
TBA |
CAS Space | ||||
| Qingzhou-1 |
CAS | Low Earth | Flight test | ||||
| Maiden launch of Kinetica 2. First launch of the Qingzhou spacecraft. | |||||||
| September (TBD)[106] | HANBIT-NANO |
 Alcântara |
Innospace | ||||
| Jussara-K |
UFMA | ||||||
| First private orbital launch from Alcântara. Maiden flight of Hanbit-Nano.[107] Aims to be the first Brazilian satellite successfully launched from Alcantara. | |||||||
| September (TBD) [citation needed] |
Ceres-1 |
Y15 | Jiuquan LS-95A |
Galactic Energy | |||
| TBA |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| September (TBD) [citation needed] |
Kuaizhou 11 |
Y8 | Jiuquan |
ExPace | |||
| DIER-5 |
AZSpace | Low Earth (Polar) | Communications | ||||
| September (TBD)[11] | Ceres-2 |
Y1 | Jiuquan |
Galactic Energy | |||
| Zidingxiang 3 |
TBA | Low Earth (SSO) | TBA | ||||
| Maiden flight of Ceres-2. | |||||||
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| Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
| Remarks | |||||||
| 5 July 06:00[109][110] |
Improved Malemute |
 Andøya |
 DLR | ||||
| MaxiDusty-2 |
The Arctic University of Norway Andøya Space | Suborbital | Atmospheric observation | 5 July | Successful | ||
| Apogee: 125 km (78 mi). | |||||||
| 12 July 02:40[111][112] |
 VP01 |
Taiki |
jtSPACE | ||||
|
jtSPACE | Suborbital | Rocket technology demonstration | 12 July | Failure | ||
| First launch from Taiki by the Japanese subsidiary of Taiwanese company tiSPACE. | |||||||
| 15 July 03:00[113] |
S-310 |
S-310-46 | Uchinoura Space Center |
JAXA | |||
| RIDE |
JAXA | Suborbital | Ionosphere observation | 15 July | Successful | ||
| Apogee: 110 km (68 mi). | |||||||
| 18 July 19:00[114] |
 Black Brant IX |
White Sands Missile Range |
NASA | ||||
| SNIFS |
University of Colorado | Suborbital | Solar observation | 18 July | Successful | ||
| Apogee: 350 km (220 mi). | |||||||
| 24 July[115] 01:30? |
Terrier-Oriole? |
MUFFIN | Wallops Flight Facility |
NASA | |||
|
MDA? | Suborbital | Technology demonstration | 24 July | Successful | ||
| 3 August 12:42 [116] [117] |
New Shepard |
NS-34 | Corn Ranch |
Blue Origin | |||
| Blue Origin NS-34 |
Blue Origin | Suborbital | Space tourism | 3 August | Successful | ||
| 14th crewed New Shepard flight. Crew of six. | |||||||
| 12 August 10:00[118] |
Terrier-Improved Malemute |
Wallops Flight Facility |
NASA | ||||
| ROCKSAT-X |
NASA Wallops Flight Facility | Suborbital | Education | 12 August | Successful | ||
| ↓ Upcoming launches ↓ | |||||||
| August (TBD) ~23:00[119] |
HASTE |
JAKE 4 | MARS LC-2 |
Rocket Lab | |||
| DART AE |
Hypersonix | Suborbital | Technology demonstration | ||||
| First of four contracted launches for Leidos. | |||||||
| 17 August[120] | Black Brant IX |
Wallops Flight Facility |
NASA | ||||
| TOMEX-Plus |
The Aerospace Corporation | Suborbital | Aeronomy | ||||
| First of three launches for the Turbulent Oxygen Mixing Experiment Plus (TOMEX-Plus).[121] | |||||||
| 17 August[120] | Terrier-Improved Orion |
Wallops Flight Facility |
NASA | ||||
| TOMEX-Plus |
The Aerospace Corporation | Suborbital | Aeronomy | ||||
| Second of three launches for TOMEX-Plus. | |||||||
| 17 August[120] | Terrier-Improved Orion |
Wallops Flight Facility |
NASA | ||||
| TOMEX-Plus |
The Aerospace Corporation | Suborbital | Aeronomy | ||||
| Third of three launches for TOMEX-Plus. | |||||||
| 20 August | Black Brant IX |
White Sands Missile Range |
NASA | ||||
| HERSCHEL 3 |
United States Naval Research Laboratory | Suborbital | Solar observation | ||||
| September (TBD)[122] | Red Kite/Impr. Malemute |
 Esrange |
MORABA | ||||
| MAPHEUS-16 |
DLR | Suborbital | Microgravity research | ||||
| September (TBD) [123] | SR75 |
 SaxaVord Spaceport |
TBA | ||||
| Suborbital | |||||||
| TBD[122] | Improved Malemute |
ORIGIN II | Esrange |
TBA | |||
| ORIGIN[124] |
KTH | Suborbital | Nightglow observation | ||||
| Second flight of the ORIGIN launch campaign. | |||||||
| TBD[125][126] | VS-50 |
V01 | Alcântara |
IAE | |||
|
IAE | Suborbital | Flight test | ||||
| Suborbital flight for the qualification of the S50 engine for the VLM-1 orbital launch vehicle. | |||||||
| TBD[120] | Black Brant IX |
White Sands Missile Range |
NASA | ||||
| SDO EVE |
University of Colorado | Suborbital | Solar observation | ||||
| TBD[127] | KEA-1 |
 Etlaq Spaceport |
NASCOM | ||||
| Duqm-2
|
University of Surrey
University of Portsmouth University of Southampton National Central University |
Suborbital | Education and testing | ||||
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