List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2022

This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the first half of the year 2022.

For all other spaceflight activities, see 2022 in spaceflight. For launches in the second half of 2022, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2022.

Orbital launches

← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec →

Date and time (UTC)	Rocket		Flight number	Launch site		LSP
		Payload (⚀ = CubeSat)	Operator	Orbit	Function	Decay (UTC)	Outcome
		Remarks
January
6 January 21:49:10[1]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-5	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 49	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
13 January 15:25:39[2]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Transporter-3	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		ION SCV-004 Elysian Eleonora	D-Orbit	Low Earth (SSO)	CubeSat deployer	In orbit	Operational
		Capella 7 (Whitney 5)[3]	Capella Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Capella 8 (Whitney 6)[3]	Capella Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		ICEYE X14[4]	ICEYE	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		ICEYE X16[4]	ICEYE	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Sich 2-30 (2-1)[6]	SSAU	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Umbra-02	Umbra Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		USA-320, 321, 322, 323[8]	TBA	Low Earth (SSO)	TBA	USA-320: In orbit USA-321: 1 April 2023 USA-322: 2 April 2023 USA-323: 2 April 2023	Operational (1/4)
		⚀ BRO-5[10]	UnseenLabs	Low Earth (SSO)	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Dodona (La Jument)[12]	USC / Lockheed Martin	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ DEWASAT-1[13]	DEWA	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ ETV-A1[13]	Sen	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation UHD streaming	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Flock 4x × 44[15]	Planet Labs	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ FOREST-1 (OroraTech 1)[13][17]	OroraTech	Low Earth (SSO)	Wildfire monitoring	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Gossamer-Piccolomini[19]	LunaSonde	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ HYPSO-1[20]	NTNU SmallSat Lab	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ IRIS-A[21]	National Cheng Kung University	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Kepler × 4[21]	Kepler	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ LabSat[22]	SatRevolution	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Lemur-2 × 2[13]	Spire Global	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation SIGINT[23]	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Lemur-2-Djirang[21]	Spire Global	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Lemur-2-Miriwari[21]	Spire Global	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ MDASat-1 × 3[25]	CPUT	Low Earth (SSO)	AIS tracking	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ NuX-1[27]	NuSpace	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ STORK-1, 2[22]	SatRevolution	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SW1FT[22]	SatRevolution	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Tevel × 8[21]	Herzliya Science Center	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio Education	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ VZLUSat-2[13]	VZLU	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		FOSSA PocketPOD × 2	FOSSA Systems	Low Earth (SSO)	PocketQube dispenser	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Challenger[29]	Quub (Mini-Cubes)	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		▫  CShark Pilot-1 (FossaSat-2E3)[30][31]	CShark	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Delfi-PQ[32][33]	Technical University of Delft	Low Earth (SSO)	LOFAR technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  EASAT-2[32][33]	AMSAT EA	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		▫  FOSSASAT-2E5, 2E6[35]	FOSSA Systems	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Grizu-263a[32][33]	Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University	Low Earth (SSO)	Education	In orbit	Operational
		▫  HADES[32][33]	AMSAT EA	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		▫  LAIKA (FOSSASAT-2E4, FOSSASAT-2B)[37]	Porkchop	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  MDQube-SAT1[39]	Innova Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  PION-BR1[41]	PION Labs	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  SanoSat-1	ORION Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		▫  SATTLA-2A, 2B[32][33]	Ariel University	Low Earth (SSO)	Education	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Tartan-Artibeus-1 (Unicorn-2TA1)[43]	CMU / Alba Orbital	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Unicorn 1[32][33]	Alba Orbital UG / ESA	Low Earth (SSO)	Inter-satellite link technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Unicorn-2A, 2D, 2E[32][33]	Alba Orbital UG	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		▫  WISeSAT-1 (FossaSat-2E1)[30]	WISeKey	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		▫  WISeSAT-2 (FossaSat-2E2)[30]	WISeKey	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to Sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-3. The USA-320, 321, 322 and 323 were likely built by SpaceX based on the Starshield bus (based on Starlink Block v1.5 technology) and deployed by the US army. Their purpose has not been revealed.
13 January 22:51:39[44][45]	LauncherOne		"Above the Clouds"	Cosmic Girl, Mojave		Virgin Orbit
		⚀ Lemur-2-Krywe (ADLER-1)[47]	Austrian Space Forum	Low Earth	Space debris measurement	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ GEARRS-3	Air Force Research Center	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ PAN-A, B	Cornell University	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SteamSat-2	SteamJet Space Systems	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ STORK-3	SatRevolution	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ TechEdSat-13	Ames Research Center	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		STP-27VPB mission (ELaNa 29, GEARRS-3, and TechEdSat-3) for the Defense Innovation Unit. The ELaNa 29 mission consists of two CubeSats (PAN-A and PAN-B) that will autonomously rendezvous and dock in low Earth orbit.[48]
17 January 02:35[49]	Long March 2D		2D-Y70	Taiyuan LC-9		CASC
		Shiyan 13	CAS	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
19 January 02:02:40[50]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-6	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 49	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
21 January 19:00:00[51]	Atlas V 511		AV-084[52]	Cape Canaveral SLC-41		ULA
		GSSAP-5 (USA-324)	United States Space Force	Geosynchronous	Space surveillance	In orbit	Operational
		GSSAP-6 (USA-325)	United States Space Force	Geosynchronous	Space surveillance	In orbit	Operational
		USSF-8 mission. First and only flight of the 511 configuration for Atlas V.[52]
25 January 23:44[53]	Long March 4C		4C-Y29	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		Ludi Tance-1 01A (L-SAR 01A)	Ministry of Natural Resources	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
31 January 23:11:14[54]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-138	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		CSG-2	ASI	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Second COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation satellite.
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec → February
2 February 20:27:26[55]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-139	Vandenberg SLC-4E		SpaceX
		USA-326	NRO	Low Earth (SSO)	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
		NROL-87 Mission
3 February 18:13:20[56]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-7	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 49	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational (11/49)
		A geomagnetic storm on 4 February 2022 significantly increased atmospheric drag at the deployment altitude of these satellites, resulting in 38 of them reentering the atmosphere over the following eight days.[57][58]
5 February 07:00:00[59]	Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat			Plesetsk Site 43/4		RVSN RF
		Neitron №1 (Kosmos-2553)	Ministry of Defence	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
10 February 18:09:37[60]	Soyuz ST-B / Fregat-MT		VS27	Kourou ELS		Arianespace
		OneWeb × 34	OneWeb	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
10 February 20:00[61]	Rocket 3.3		LV0008	Cape Canaveral SLC-46		Astra
		⚀ BAMA-1	University of Alabama	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	10 February	Launch failure
		⚀ INCA	NMSU	Low Earth	Ionospheric research
		⚀ QubeSat	UC Berkeley	Low Earth	Quantum gyroscope
		⚀ R5-S1	Johnson Space Center	Low Earth	Technology demonstration
		First launch by Astra from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission One, officially known as VCLS Demo-2A.[62] The ELaNa 41 mission, consisting of four CubeSats, was manifested on this flight.[63] Launch was the first approved via an FAA Part 450 launch license.[64] An anomaly occurred around second stage ignition, resulting in a loss of mission; the failure was later found to have been caused by a wiring error in the separation mechanism and a software flaw in the thrust vector system.[65]
14 February 00:29[66]	PSLV-XL		C52	Satish Dhawan FLP		ISRO
		EOS-04 (RISAT-1A)	ISRO	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ INSPIRESat-1[68]	LASP / IIST / NCU / NTU	Low Earth (SSO)	Ionospheric research	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ INS-2TD	ISRO	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
15 February 04:25:39[69]	Soyuz-2.1a			Baikonur Site 31/6		Roscosmos
		Progress MS-19 / 80P	Roscosmos	Low Earth (ISS)	ISS logistics	24 October 01:51	Successful
		⚀ YuZGU-55 (RadioSkaf) 5–10[70][71]	South-West State University	Low Earth (ISS)	Technology demonstration	YuZGU-55 8: 27 January 2023 5–7, 9–10: 31 January 2023[72]	Successful
19 February 17:40:03[73]	Antares 230+			MARS LP-0A		Northrop Grumman
		Cygnus NG-17 S.S. Piers Sellers	NASA	Low Earth (ISS)	ISS logistics	29 June 08:20[74]	Successful
		⚀ IHI-SAT[77]	IHI	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	18 November[78]	Successful
		⚀ KITSUNE[81]	Kyutech / AEP	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	14 March 2023[82]	Successful
		⚀ NACHOS[48]	LANL	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	3 February 2023[84]	Successful
		The ELaNa 44 mission, consisting of one CubeSat (NACHOS), was launched on this flight.[62] IHI-SAT and KITSUNE were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 24 March 2022.[85]
21 February 14:44:20[86]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-8	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 46	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
25 February 17:12:10[87]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-11	Vandenberg SLC-4E		SpaceX
		Starlink × 50	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
26 February 23:44[88]	Long March 4C		4C-Y30[89]	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		Ludi Tance-1 01B (L-SAR 01B)	Ministry of Natural Resources	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
27 February 03:06[90]	Long March 8		Y2	Wenchang LC-2		CASC
		Dayun (Xingshidai-17)[92]	ADA Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Hainan-1 01, 02	Hainan Westar	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 10–14[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 15 (Shaoguan-1)[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 16 (Wenchang Chaosuan-2)[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 17 (Wenchang Chaosuan-3)[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 18 (Anxi Tieguanyin-1)[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Mofang-02A 01 (Xiamen-1)[93]	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		Qimingxing-1[95]	Wuhan University	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Taijing-3 01[96]	MinoSpace	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Taijing-4 01[96]	MinoSpace	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Thor Smart Satellite (Chuangxing Leishen)	Spacety	Low Earth (SSO)	Astronomy	In orbit	Operational
		Tianxian-1 (Chaohu-1)[99][98]	Spacety	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Wenchang-1 01, 02	Sanya Institute of Remote Sensing / Hainan Westar	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Xidian-1 (XD-1)[96]	Shaanxi Silk Road Tiantu / MinoSpace	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Tianqi-19	Guodian Gaoke	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		Second Long March Express commercial rideshare mission, carrying 22 satellites.
28 February 20:37:25[100]	Electron		"The Owl's Night Continues"	Māhia LC-1B		Rocket Lab
		StriX-β	Synspective	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Second of 16 dedicated launches for Synspective's StriX constellation.[101] First launch from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Māhia.[102]
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec → March
1 March 21:38:00[103]	Atlas V 541		AV-095	Cape Canaveral SLC-41		ULA
		GOES-18 (GOES-T)	NOAA / NASA	Geosynchronous	Meteorology	In orbit	Operational
3 March 14:25:00[104]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-9	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 47	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
5 March 06:01[105]	Long March 2C		2C-Y62	Xichang LC-3		CASC
		Yinhe Hangtian-2 × 6 (01–06)	GalaxySpace	Low Earth	5G communications	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Xuanming Xingyuan	SpaceWish	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Rideshare mission.
8 March ≈05:06[106]	Qased			Shahroud Space Center		IRGC
		⚀ Noor-2	IRGC	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
9 March 13:45:10[107]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-10	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 48	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
15 March 16:22[108]	Rocket 3.3		LV0009	Kodiak LP-3B		Astra
		S4 Crossover (EyeStar-S4)[111]	NearSpace Launch	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	2 January 2024[112]	Successful
		⚀ OreSat0	Portland State Aerospace Society	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SpaceBEE × 16[114]	Swarm Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SpaceBEE NZ × 4[118]	Swarm Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	First: 8 November 2023[119] Last: 13 December 2023[120]	Successful
		This mission for Spaceflight, Inc. was designated Astra-1. S4 Crossover remained attached to the second stage as intended.[121] 22 total payloads.
17 March 07:09[122]	Long March 4C		4C-Y47	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		Yaogan 34-02	CAS	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
18 March 15:55:18[123]	Soyuz-2.1a			Baikonur Site 31/6		Roscosmos
		Soyuz MS-21	Roscosmos	Low Earth (ISS)	Expedition 66/67	29 September 10:57	Successful
19 March 04:42:30[124]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-12	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
22 March 12:48:22[125]	Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat			Plesetsk Site 43/4		RVSN RF
		Meridian-M 10 (20L)[127]	Ministry of Defence	Molniya	Communications	In orbit	Operational
29 March 09:50[128]	Long March 6A		6A-Y1	Taiyuan LC-9A		CASC
		Pujiang-2	CASC	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Tiankun-2	CASIC	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		Maiden flight of Long March 6A, China's first rocket with solid rocket boosters. The vehicle is a further development of the Long March 6, with 2 YF-100 engines on the first stage as opposed to 1 on the Long March 6, augmented by 4 solid rocket boosters. It was also the first launch from the newly built launch complex 9A in Taiyuan.
30 March 02:29[129][130]	Long March 11		Y10	Jiuquan LS-95B		CASC
		Tianping-2A	CASIC	Low Earth (SSO)	Radar calibration	In orbit	Operational
		Tianping-2B	CASIC	Low Earth (SSO)	Atmospheric research	In orbit	Operational
		Tianping-2C	CASIC	Low Earth (SSO)	Atmospheric research	In orbit	Operational
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec → April
1 April 16:24:16[131][132]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Transporter-4	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		ION SCV-005 Almighty Alexius[133]	D-Orbit	Low Earth (SSO)	CubeSat deployer	6 August 2024[135]	Successful
		EnMAP	DLR / GFZ	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		GNOMES-3	PlanetIQ	Low Earth (SSO)	Radio occultation	In orbit	Operational
		Hawk 4A, 4B, 4C	HawkEye 360	Low Earth (SSO)	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		Lynk Tower 01 (Lynk 05)	Lynk Global	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		MP42 / Tiger-3[137]	NanoAvionics / OQ Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		ÑuSat × 5[139]	Satellogic	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ AlfaCrux	University of Brasília	Low Earth (SSO)	Communication	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ ARCSAT[141]	FFI	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ BRO-7	UnseenLabs	Low Earth (SSO)	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ BDSat[142]	CEITEC	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Omnispace Spark-1 (LEO-1)[144]	Omnispace	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Patrol Mission (KSF2) × 4[145]	Kleos Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Navigation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Pixxel TD-2 Shakuntala[147]	Pixxel	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ PlantSat[145]	University of Chile	Low Earth (SSO)	Biosatellite	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SpaceBEE × 12	Swarm Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	First: 3 October 2023[150] Last: 17 October 2023[151]	Successful
		⚀ SUCHAI 2	University of Chile	Low Earth (SSO)	Ionospheric research	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SUCHAI 3	University of Chile	Low Earth (SSO)	Ionospheric research	In orbit	Operational
		Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-4. ION SCV-005 carried Upmosphere's UP-box as hosted payload.
2 April 12:41:38[152]	Electron		"Without Mission A Beat"	Mahia LC-1A		Rocket Lab
		BlackSky 16	BlackSky	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		BlackSky 17	BlackSky	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Last of four dedicated launches for BlackSky.[153]
6 April 23:47[154]	Long March 4C		4C-Y38	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		Gaofen 3-03	Ministry of Natural Resources	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
7 April 11:20:18[155]	Soyuz-2.1b			Plesetsk Site 43/3		RVSN RF
		Lotos-S1 №5 (Kosmos-2554)	Ministry of Defence	Low Earth	ELINT	In orbit	Operational
8 April 15:17:12[156]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-147	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Ax-1	SpaceX / Axiom Space	Low Earth (ISS)	Private spaceflight	25 April 17:06	Successful
		Axiom Mission 1, launching on Crew Dragon. Commercial flight of four (one professional and three private) astronauts to the International Space Station for a stay of 15 days.
15 April 12:00[157]	Long March 3B/E		3B-Y89	Xichang LC-2		CASC
		ChinaSat 6D[159]	China Satcom	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		Replacement for ChinaSat 6A.
15 April 18:16[160]	Long March 4C		4C-Y28	Taiyuan LC-9		CASC
		Daqi-1 (Atmosphere-1)	Ministry of Ecology and Environment	Low Earth (SSO)	Environmental monitoring	In orbit	Operational
17 April 13:13:12[161]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-148	Vandenberg SLC-4E		SpaceX
		USA-327 (Intruder F/O-1/NOSS-4 1)[163]	NRO / USN	Low Earth	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		NROL-85 mission.
21 April 17:51:40[164]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-14	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
27 April 07:52:55[165]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-150	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		SpaceX Crew-4	SpaceX / NASA	Low Earth (ISS)	Expedition 67	14 October 20:55	Successful
		Fourth operational Crew Dragon mission to the ISS for NASA.
29 April 04:11:33[166][167]	Long March 2C		2C-Y70	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		SuperView Neo 1-01 (Siwei Gaojing 1-01)	China Siwei	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		SuperView Neo 1-02 (Siwei Gaojing 1-02)	China Siwei	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
29 April 19:55:22[168]	Angara 1.2			Plesetsk Site 35/1		RVSN RF
		EO MKA №2 (Kosmos-2555)	VKS	Low Earth (SSO)	Reconnaissance	18 May[170]	Spacecraft failure (?)
		Maiden flight of Angara 1.2. No orbit-raising activities were detected from Kosmos-2555 following deployment, indicating a possible spacecraft failure.
29 April 21:27:10[171]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-16	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
30 April 03:30[172]	Long March 11H		Y3	Tai Rui Launch Platform, East China Sea		CASC
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D × 4 (04–07)	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-04A	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec → May
2 May 22:49:52[173]	Electron		"There And Back Again"	Mahia LC-1A		Rocket Lab
		E-Space Demo × 3	E-Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ AuroraSat-1	Aurora Propulsion Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ BRO-6	UnseenLabs	Low Earth (SSO)	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Copia	Astrix Aeronautics	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SpaceBEE × 16	Swarm Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SpaceBEE NZ × 8	Swarm Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		▫  MyRadar-1[175]	ACME AtronOmatic	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  TRSI-2	TRSI	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		▫  TRSI-3	TRSI	Low Earth (SSO)	Amateur radio	In orbit	Operational
		▫  Unicorn 2	Alba Orbital	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Rideshare mission. First mid-air helicopter capture attempt of an Electron first stage following launch. Copia remained attached to the kick stage as intended for a demonstration of inflatable solar arrays.
5 May 02:38[176]	Long March 2D		2D-Y79	Taiyuan LC-9		CASC
		Jilin-1 Kuanfu-01C	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D × 7 (27–33)	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
6 May 09:42[177]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-17	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
9 May 17:56:37[178]	Long March 7		Y5	Wenchang LC-2		CASC
		Tianzhou 4	CMSA	Low Earth (TSS)	Space logistics	14 November 23:21	Successful
		⚀ Zhixing-3A	Zhixing Space	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Third cargo delivery mission to the Tiangong space station. Zhixing-3A was deployed from the Tianzhou 4 spacecraft on 13 November 2022.[179]
13 May 07:09[180]	Hyperbola-1		Y4	Jiuquan LS-95B		i-Space
		Jilin-1 Mofang-01A	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	13 May	Launch failure
		Golden Bauhinia-1 04[182]	Hong Kong Aerospace Science & Technology / ZeroG Lab	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	13 May	Launch failure
		Hyperbola-1 reflight following the launch failure on 3 August 2021, carrying a replacement for the Jilin-1 Mofang-01A satellite lost on that launch. The launch resulted in a failure, with the cause currently under investigation.
13 May 22:07:50[183]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-13	Vandenberg SLC-4E		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
14 May 20:40:50[184]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-15	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
18 May 10:59:40[185]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-18	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
19 May 08:03:32[186]	Soyuz-2.1a			Plesetsk Site 43/4		RVSN RF
		Bars-M 3L (Kosmos-2556)	VKS	Low Earth (SSO)	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
19 May 22:54:47[187]	Atlas V N22		AV-082	Cape Canaveral SLC-41		ULA
		Boe OFT-2	Boeing / NASA	Low Earth (ISS)	Flight test / ISS logistics	25 May 22:49[188]	Successful
		Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2 of Starliner, as part of the Commercial Crew Development program.
20 May 10:30[189]	Long March 2C / YZ-1S		2C-Y53	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		LEO Test Sat 1	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		LEO Test Sat 2	Chang Guang Satellite Technology	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		Digui Tongxin Weixing	DFH Satellite	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
25 May 18:35:00[190]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Transporter-5	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		ION SCV-006 Thrilling Thomas[191]	D-Orbit	Low Earth (SSO)	CubeSat deployer	In orbit	Operational
		Sherpa-AC1[192]	Spaceflight, Inc.	Low Earth (SSO)	CubeSat deployer	In orbit	Operational
		Vigoride-3 (VR-3)[194]	Momentus Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Space tug	In orbit	Operational
		GHGSat-C3 (Luca)[195]	GHGSat	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		GHGSat-C4 (Penny)[195]	GHGSat	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		GHGSat-C5 (Diako)[195]	GHGSat	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Hawk 5A, 5B, 5C[197]	HawkEye 360	Low Earth (SSO)	SIGINT	In orbit	Operational
		ICEYE × 5[199]	ICEYE	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		ÑuSat × 4[201]	Satellogic	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Umbra-03[202]	Umbra Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Agile Micro Sat[192]	MIT Lincoln Laboratory	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Armsat_1 (Urdaneta)[205][206]	Satlantis	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ BroncoSat-1[207][209]	Cal Poly Pomona	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Centauri-5[210]	Fleet Space	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Cicero-2 × 2[210]	GeoOptics	Low Earth (SSO)	GNSS radio occultation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ CNCE Block 2 × 2[192]	MDA	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Connecta T1.1[212]	Plan-S	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ CPOD A (Tyvak-0032)[210][213]	Tyvak	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ CPOD B (Tyvak-0033)[210][213]	Tyvak	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Foresail-1[215]	FCERSS	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Guardian 1[217]	Aistech Space	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Lemur-2 × 5[219]	Spire Global	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Omnispace Spark-2[221]	Omnispace	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Planetum 1[223]	Planetárium Praha	Low Earth (SSO)	Education	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ Platform 1 (Shared Sat 2)[224][225]	EnduroSat / Hypernova[226]	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ PTD-3 / TBIRD[210][228]	NASA Ames / MIT Lincoln Laboratory	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SBUDNIC[191]	Brown University School of Engineering / CNR	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	10 August 2023[230]	Successful
		⚀ SelfieSat[207][232]	Orbit NTNU	Low Earth (SSO)	Education	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SPiN-1 (MA61C)[190]	SPiN	Low Earth (SSO)	PnP	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ VariSat-1C[190]	VariSat	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		▫  FOSSASAT-2E × 7[207][234]	FOSSA Systems	Low Earth (SSO)	IoT	In orbit	Operational × 5 Failed deployment × 2
		▫  Veery-FS1 (Canary Hatchling)[236]	Care Weather Technologies	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-5. 59 small satellites and hosted payloads were launched on this mission.[190] The Nanoracks Outpost technology demonstration mission, named Outpost Mars Demo-1 (OMD-1),[237] will cut metal samples representative of C4M upper stages in order to test technologies for converting spent upper stages into Nanoracks Space Outposts.[238][239] Sherpa-AC1 carries Xona Space's Huginn Mission and NearSpace Launch's TROOP-3 as hosted payloads,[192] while ION SCV-006 carries Cryptosat's Crypto1 nanosatellite as a hosted payload.[191]
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec → June
2 June 04:00[240]	Long March 2C		2C-Y65	Xichang LC-3		CASC
		GeeSAT-1 × 9 (01–09)	Geespace	Low Earth	Navigation Communications	In orbit	Operational
		First nine GeeSAT-1 satellites for the Geely Future Mobility Constellation.[241]
3 June 09:32:20[242]	Soyuz-2.1a			Baikonur Site 31/6		Roscosmos
		Progress MS-20 / 81P	Roscosmos	Low Earth (ISS)	ISS logistics	7 February 2023 08:37	Successful
		⚀ YuZGU-55 (RadioSkaf) 11–12[70][71]	South-West State University	Low Earth	Technology demonstration	31 January 2023[72]	Successful
		⚀ Tsiolkovsky-Ryazan 1[71][243]	RSREU	Low Earth	Amateur radio	27 January 2023[245]	Successful
		⚀ Tsiolkovsky-Ryazan 2[71][243]	RSREU	Low Earth	Amateur radio	31 January 2023[247]	Successful
5 June 02:44:10[248]	Long March 2F		Y14	Jiuquan SLS-1		CASC
		Shenzhou 14	CMSA	Low Earth (TSS)	Crewed spaceflight	4 December 12:09	Successful
		Third crewed flight to the Tiangong space station. First crewed flight of the space station construction phase.
8 June 21:04[249]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-157	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Nilesat-301	Nilesat	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		Eventual replacement for Nilesat 201, which will be decommissioned by 2028.[250]
12 June 17:43[251]	Rocket 3.3		LV0010	Cape Canaveral SLC-46		Astra
		⚀ TROPICS x 2	NASA	Low Earth	Earth observation	12 June	Launch failure
		First of three launches for the TROPICS constellation.[252] The second stage shut down early, resulting in a launch failure.
17 June 16:09:20[253]	Falcon 9 Block 5		Starlink Group 4-19	Kennedy LC-39A		SpaceX
		Starlink × 53	SpaceX	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
18 June 14:19:52[254]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-159	Vandenberg SLC-4E		SpaceX
		SARah-1	Bundeswehr	Low Earth (SSO)	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
19 June 04:27:36[255]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-160	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		Globalstar FM15 (M087)[257]	Globalstar	Low Earth	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		USA-328, 329, 330, 331[259]	TBA	Low Earth	TBA	In orbit	Operational
		The identities of the secondary payloads have not been disclosed.
21 June 07:00[260]	Nuri (KSLV-II)			Naro LC-2		KARI
		PVSAT	KARI	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration CubeSat deployer	In orbit	Operational
		Mass simulator	KARI	Low Earth (SSO)	Boilerplate	In orbit	Successful
		⚀ Dummy	KARI	Low Earth (SSO)	Boilerplate	In orbit	Successful
		⚀ MIMAN (CubesatYonsei)	Yonsei University	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ RANDEV (ASTRIS-II)	KAIST	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ SNUGLITE-II	Seoul National University	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		⚀ STEP CubeLab-II	Chosun University	Low Earth (SSO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		Second flight of Nuri, carrying a 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) dummy satellite, a 162.5 kg (358 lb) performance verification satellite and five CubeSats.
22 June 02:08[261]	Kuaizhou 1A		Y23	Jiuquan LS-95A		ExPace
		Tianxing-1	CAS	Low Earth (SSO)	Space environment observation	29 March 2023[263]	Successful
		Return-to-flight for Kuaizhou 1A following the December 2021 launch failure.
22 June 21:50[264]	Ariane 5 ECA		VA257	Kourou ELA-3		Arianespace
		MEASAT-3d	MEASAT	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		GSAT-24 (GSAT-N1/CMS-02)	NSIL / Tata Sky	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
		MEASAT-3d will replace both MEASAT-3 and MEASAT-3a.[265]
23 June 02:22[266]	Long March 2D		2D-Y64	Xichang LC-3		CASC
		Yaogan 35-02A	CAS	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
		Yaogan 35-02B	CAS	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
		Yaogan 35-02C	CAS	Low Earth	Reconnaissance	In orbit	Operational
27 June 15:46[267]	Long March 4C		4C-Y46	Jiuquan SLS-2		CASC
		Gaofen-12 03	CNSA	Low Earth (SSO)	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
28 June 09:55:52[268]	Electron			Mahia LC-1B		Rocket Lab
		⚀ CAPSTONE	NASA	Selenocentric (NRHO)	Technology demonstration	In orbit	Operational
		Photon	Rocket Lab	TLI	Space tug Lunar flyby	In orbit	Successful
		Launch site changed from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport to Mahia due to AFTS certification delays.[269]
29 June 21:04[270]	Falcon 9 Block 5		F9-161	Cape Canaveral SLC-40		SpaceX
		SES-22	SES S.A.	Geosynchronous	Communications	In orbit	Operational
30 June 12:32[271]	PSLV-CA		C53	Satish Dhawan SLP		NSIL
		DS-EO	DSTA	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		NeuSAR	ST Engineering	Low Earth	Earth observation	In orbit	Operational
		Scoob-1	Nanyang Technological University	Low Earth	Education	In orbit	Operational
		The POEM-1 was also launched in this mission, carrying 6 hosted payloads, is attached to the upper stage.
← Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec →
For flights after 30 June, see 2022 in spaceflight (July–December)

Suborbital flights

Date and time (UTC)	Rocket		Flight number	Launch site		LSP
		Payload (⚀ = CubeSat)	Operator	Orbit	Function	Decay (UTC)	Outcome
		Remarks
9 January 05:00[272]	Black Brant IX			Wallops Flight Facility		NASA
		DXL-4	University of Miami	Suborbital	X-ray astronomy	9 January	Successful
17 January[273]	Zolfaghar					Houthis
		Live warhead	Houthis	Suborbital	Missile launch	17 January	Intercepted
		Targeted at Abu Dhabi International Airport (1 of 2). More were possibly launched. One missile intercepted by a THAAD missile.
17 January[273]	Zolfaghar					Houthis
		Live warhead	Houthis	Suborbital	Missile launch	17 January	Successful
		Targeted at Abu Dhabi International Airport (2 of 2). More were possibly launched.
18 January[274]	Sparrow			F-15 Eagle		IAI/IDF
			IAF	Suborbital	Target missile	18 January	Successful
		Target missile.
18 January[274]	Arrow-3					IAI/IDF
			IAF	Suborbital	Interceptor	18 January	Successful
		Arrow-3 missile intercepting a Sparrow target missile (1 of 2).
18 January[274]	Arrow-3					IAI/IDF
			IAF	Suborbital	Interceptor	18 January	Successful
		Arrow-3 missile intercepting a Sparrow target missile (2 of 2).
23 January 04:10[275]	Tianxing ?			Jiuquan		Space Transportation
			Space Transportation	Suborbital	Flight test	23 January	Successful
		Test flight of the Tianxing ? suborbital spaceplane.
24 January 03:30[276]	Tianxing ?			Jiuquan		Space Transportation
			Space Transportation	Suborbital	Flight test	24 January	Successful
		Test flight of the Tianxing ? suborbital spaceplane.
24 January[277]	Zolfaghar					Houthis
		Live warhead	Houthis	Suborbital	Missile launch	24 January	Intercepted
		Targeted at Abu Dhabi (1 of 2). Intercepted by a THAAD missile.
24 January[277]	Zolfaghar					Houthis
		Live warhead	Houthis	Suborbital	Missile launch	24 January	Intercepted
		Targeted at Abu Dhabi (2 of 2). Intercepted by a THAAD missile.
29 January 07:00:00[278]	Improved Malemute/Improved Malemute		MAPHEUS 9	Esrange		MORABA
		MAPHEUS-9	DLR	Suborbital	Microgravity research	29 January	Successful
		Apogee: 253.6 km (157.6 mi).
29 January 22:52[279][280]	Hwasong-12			Mupyong-ri, Chagang		KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			KPA Strategic Rocket Force	Suborbital	Missile test	29 January	Successful
		Apogee: ~2,000 km (1,243 mi), re-entered 800 km (497 mi) downrange.
1 February[281]	Zolfaghar					Houthis
		Live warhead	Houthis	Suborbital	Missile launch	1 February	Intercepted
		Intercepted by a Patriot Missile.
Early February[282][283]	Khaibar-buster
		Live warhead		Suborbital	Missile Test	February	Successful
		First flight of the Khaibar-buster missile.
19 February[284]	RS-24 Yars			Plesetsk Cosmodrome		Russian Ministry of Defence
			Russian Ministry of Defence	Suborbital	ICBM test	19 February	Successful
		Hit a target on the Kamchatka Peninsula, 5,700 km (3,542 mi) downrange.
19 February[284]	R-29RMU Sineva			Submarine Karelia, Barents Sea		Russian Ministry of Defence
			Russian Ministry of Defence	Suborbital	SLBM test	19 February	Successful
		Hit a target on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
26 February[285]	Hwasong-17 (?)			Sunan		KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			NADA	Suborbital	ICBM test	26 February	Successful
		Apogee: ~620 km (385.3 mi). Tested an imaging system for future reconnaissance satellites.
5 March 11:27[286]	Black Brant IX			Poker Flat Research Range		NASA
		LAMP	Goddard Space Flight Center	Suborbital	Auroral science	5 March	Successful
		Apogee: 429 km (267 mi).
5 March[287]	Hwasong-17 (?)			Sunan		KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			NADA	Suborbital	ICBM test	5 March	Successful
		Apogee: ~560 km (348.0 mi).
9 March 18:25[288]	Black Brant IX		HERSCHEL II	White Sands Missile Range		NASA
		HERSCHEL	Naval Research Laboratory	Suborbital	Solar observation	9 March	Successful
		Second flight of HERSCHEL (HElium Resonance Scatter in the Corona and HELiosphere).[289] Apogee: 302.07 km (187.7 mi).
12 March[290]	Black Dagger		Integrated Fires Mission	Fort Wingate		SMDC
			SMDC	Suborbital	Missile test	12 March	Successful
21 March 23:12[291]	Terrier-Improved Malemute			Wallops Flight Facility		NASA
		BOLT-2	United States Air Force	Suborbital	Laminar–turbulent transition measurements	21 March	Successful
24 March 05:34[292]	Hwasong-15 or Hwasong-17			Sunan		KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			KPA Strategic Rocket Force	Suborbital	Missile test	24 March 06:45	Successful
		Apogee: ~6,248.5 km (3,883 mi), re-entered 1,090 km (677 mi) downrange. South Korea's Ministry of National Defense identifies this as a Hwasong-15 missile test, contrary to North Korea's statement of this being a Hwasong-17 test.[293]
24 March[294]	Blue Whale 0.1			Jeju Island		Perigee Aerospace
			Perigee Aerospace / KAIST	Suborbital	Flight test	24 March	Successful
		Third flight of Blue Whale 0.1
29 March[290]	Black Dagger		Integrated Fires Mission	White Sands Missile Range		SMDC
			SMDC	Suborbital	Missile test	29 March	Successful
30 March[295]	SK solid fueled TV1			Jackup sea installation		Ministry of National Defense
		Dummy satellite	Ministry of National Defense	Suborbital	Test flight	30 March	Successful
		First test launch of the solid-fuel launch projectile developed by the ADD.
31 March 13:57:55[296]	New Shepard		NS-20	Corn Ranch		Blue Origin
		Blue Origin NS-20	Blue Origin	Suborbital	Crewed spaceflight	31 March 2022 14:07:59	Successful
		Fourth crewed flight of New Shepard. Apogee: 107 km (66.49 mi).
7 April 12:47[297]	Black Brant IX			Poker Flat Research Range		NASA
		INCAA	Clemson University	Suborbital	Auroral science	7 April 2022	Successful
		First of two INCAA flights, carrying the vapor trail payload. Apogee: 339.6 km (211.0 mi).[298]
7 April 12:50[297]	Terrier-Improved Malemute			Poker Flat Research Range		NASA
		INCAA	Clemson University	Suborbital	Auroral science	7 April 2022	Successful
		Second of two INCAA flights, carrying the instrumented payload. Apogee: 207.6 km (129.0 mi).[298]
9 April[299]	Shaheen-III					Pakistan Army
			Pakistan Army	Suborbital	Missile test	19 April	Successful
18 April[300]	Hyunmoo 4-4			Submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Changho		Republic of Korea Navy
			Republic of Korea Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	18 April	Successful
		Two missiles launched within 20 seconds of each other. (1 of 2).
18 April[300]	Hyunmoo 4-4			Submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Changho		Republic of Korea Navy
			Republic of Korea Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	18 April	Successful
		Two missiles launched within 20 seconds of each other. (2 of 2).
18 April 01:00[301]				Spaceport America		United States Military Academy
			United States Military Academy	Suborbital	Amateur rocket	18 April	Launch failure
		Second stage failure.
18 April 02:00[302]				Spaceport America		United States Military Academy
			United States Military Academy	Suborbital	Amateur rocket	18 April	Successful
		Apogee: 90 km (56 mi).
20 April 12:12[303]	RS-28 Sarmat			Plesetsk		RVSN
			RVSN	Suborbital	Missile test	20 April	Successful
		Flight test of the RS-28 Sarmat ICBM. Impacted mock targets on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
4 May 03:04[304]	Unknown missile					KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			KPA Strategic Rocket Force	Suborbital	Missile test	4 May	Successful
		Apogee: ~780 km (484.7 mi), re-entered 470 km (292 mi) downrange.
11 May 01:31[305][306]	Oriole III-A			Svalbard Rocket Range		NASA
		Endurance	Goddard Space Flight Center	Suborbital	Ionospheric research	11 May	Successful
		First flight of the Oriole III-A (Terrier-Oriole-Nihka) sounding rocket. Apogee: 767 km (476.6 mi).
14 May[307]	AGM-183 ARRW			Boeing B-52 Stratofortress		United States Air Force
			United States Air Force	Suborbital	Missile test	14 May	Successful
25 May 03:04[308]	Unknown missile					KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			KPA Strategic Rocket Force	Suborbital	Missile test	25 May	Successful
		Apogee: ~540 km (335.5 mi), re-entered 360 km (224 mi) downrange.
4 June 13:25:02[309][310]	New Shepard		NS-21	Corn Ranch		Blue Origin
		Blue Origin NS-21	Blue Origin	Suborbital	Crewed spaceflight	4 June 13:35:07[310]	Successful
		Fifth crewed flight of New Shepard. Apogee: 107 km (66 mi).
5 June[311]	Unknown missile					KPA Strategic Rocket Force
			KPA Strategic Rocket Force	Suborbital	Missile test	5 June	Successful
		Apogee: ~90 km (55.92 mi).
6 June 13:30[312]	Agni-IV			Integrated Test Range		Ministry of Defence
			Ministry of Defence	Suborbital	Missile test	6 June	Successful
15 June[313]	UGM-133 Trident II			USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)		United States Navy
			United States Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	15 June	Successful
		1 of 4.
15 June[313]	UGM-133 Trident II			USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)		United States Navy
			United States Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	15 June	Successful
		2 of 4.
17 June[313]	UGM-133 Trident II			USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)		United States Navy
			United States Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	17 June	Successful
		3 of 4.
17 June[313]	UGM-133 Trident II			USS Kentucky (SSBN-737)		United States Navy
			United States Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	17 June	Successful
		4 of 4.
19 June[314]						PLA
			PLA	Suborbital	ABM target	19 June	Successful
		Interceptor target
19 June[314]						PLA
			PLA	Suborbital	ABM test	19 June	Successful
		Interceptor, successful intercept.
24 June 09:35[315]	Terrier-Improved Orion			Wallops Flight Facility		NASA
		RockOn / RockSat-C / Cubes in Space	Colorado Space Grant Consortium	Suborbital	Education	24 June 2022	Successful
		Apogee: 70.5 mi (113.5 km).
26 June 14:29[316]	Black Brant IX			Arnhem Space Centre		NASA
		X-ray Quantum Calorimeter (XQC)[318]	UW–Madison	Suborbital	X-ray astronomy	26 June	Successful
		Apogee: 203 mi (327 km). First launch of a suborbital rocket from Arnhem Space Centre in north-east Arnhem Land.[319]
26 June[320][321]	Zuljanah			Semnan CLP		ISA
		TBA	TBA	Suborbital	Test flight	26 June	Successful
		Suborbital test launch of the Zuljanah orbital launch vehicle.
29 June[322]	Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon			Pacific Missile Range Facility		United States Army / United States Navy
		Common-Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB)	United States Army / United States Navy	Suborbital	Missile test	29 June	Launch failure
		An anomaly occurred following ignition of the missile.

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