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Modified

MAY 21

04:00 AM

TBD

Kinetica-1

CAS Space

LP-43/130, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
China

Unconfirmed Payload

May 15

MAY 23

07:00 AM

Kosmos TBD

Soyuz-2

Russian Military

TBD, Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Russia

Classified Payload

Unconfirmed Payload

May 17

MAY 26

11:30 PM

Starship Flight 9

Super Heavy / Starship Prototype

SpaceX

Launch Pad, Starbase, Boca Chica
Texas, United States

The booster, Booster 14-2, previously flew on Flight 7 and is set to perform a landing burn in the Gulf of Mexico instead of returning to the launch tower for a catch.

Flight-Proven Booster

Test Flight

May 18

MAY 28

Tianwen 2

Long March 3B

CASC

LC-2, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
China

Near-Earth asteroid sample return mission. The samples are planned to be returned from asteroid 469219 Kamo'oalewa in 2027-2028, with the spacecraft set to continue afterward to...

May 20

MAY 2025

Debut Flight

Eris

Gilmour Space

Launch Pad, Bowen Orbital Spaceport
Australia

First launch for Gilmour Space and their Eris rocket, and will be the first orbital launch attempt from an Australian company. Bowen Orbital Spaceport is the first licensed...

No Live Video Expected

Test Flight

Vehicle Debut

May 15

MAY 2025

SatNet LEO Group TBD

Long March 12

CASC

LC-2, Wenchang Satellite Launch Center
China

Launch vehicle also unconfirmed and may change.

Unconfirmed Payload

May 05

JUN 08

01:00 PM

Ax-4

Falcon 9

SpaceX

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center
Florida, United States

Private crewed mission to the International Space Station.

Crewed

May 10

JUN 08

Kosmos (Classified Payload)

Angara A5

Russian Military

LC-35/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Russia

Classified military payload

Classified Payload

Mar 03

JUN 23

04:33 PM

GOSAT-GW

H-IIA

JAXA

LA-Y1, Tanegashima Space Center
Japan

The final (50th) launch of the H-IIA rocket will be for the GOSAT-GW Earth observation satellite, which will observe greenhouse gases and water cycle measurements.

May 07

JUN 2025

G60 Polar Group TBD

Long March 8

CASC

LC-1, Wenchang Satellite Launch Center
China

Series: Qianfan

Unconfirmed Payload

Apr 25

JUN 2025

NI-SAR

GSLV-II

ISRO

SLP, Satish Dhawan Space Centre
India

The NASA/ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite will map the elevation of Earth's land and ice masses 4 to 6 times a month.

Earth Observation Satellite

Apr 25

Q2 2025

ESCAPADE

New Glenn

Blue Origin

LC-36, Cape Canaveral SFS
Florida, United States

ESCAPADE (or ESCApe And Plasma Acceleration And Dynamics Explorer) are twin spacecraft designed by Rocket Lab and will be sent to Mars. The Spacecraft have been called Blue and...

Blue Origin enlarges New Glenn’s payload fairing, preparing to debut upgraded New Shepard (SpaceNews)

Mars Orbiter

Test Flight

May 15

Q2 2025

GaganYaan Demo Flight 1

LVM-3

ISRO

SLP, Satish Dhawan Space Centre
India

Uncrewed orbital test flight of the GaganYaan crew capsule.

Test Flight

Uncrewed

Feb 09

Q2 2025

DART AE

Electron

Rocket Lab

Pad 0C (Rocket Lab LC-2), Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (Wallops Island)
Virginia, United States

Scramjet-powered hypersonic suborbital vehicle developed by Australian company Hypersonix. The vehicle is capable of reaching speeds of up to Mach 7 and will be launched on a...

Mar 28

Q2 2025

USSF-106

Vulcan

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

LC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS
Florida, United States

Navigation Satellite

Dec 26

Q2 2025

ViaSat 3 EMEA

Atlas V

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

SLC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS
Florida, United States

Communications Satellite

Series: ViaSat-3

Oct 26

Q2 2025

USSF-87

Vulcan

United Launch Alliance (ULA)

SLC-41, Cape Canaveral SFS
Florida, United States

Dec 26

Q2 2025

Sentinel-1D Mission

Vega C

Arianespace

ELA-1, Guiana Space Centre
French Guiana

launching a radar satellite into a Sun-Synchronous Orbit to provide weather updates day and night

Planetary Science

Jan 12

Q2 2025

CO3D

Vega C

Arianespace

ELA-1, Guiana Space Centre
French Guiana

CNES-airbus defence of four satellites to launch to Sun-Synchronous Orbit to map the world in 3d

Planetary Science

Jan 12

JUL 03

Progress MS-31

Soyuz-2

Roscosmos

LC-31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Kazakhstan

92nd Progress cargo delivery to the International Space Station (92P)

ISS Cargo

Dec 26

JUL 20

Bion-M no. 2

Soyuz-2

Roscosmos

LC-31/6, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Kazakhstan

Bion-M is a new generation of Russian space capsule intended for biological research and capable of returning living organisms to Earth from orbit. The 'M' letter stands for...

Apr 29

JUL 24

Ionosfera-M n° 3 & 4

Soyuz-2

Roscosmos

Site 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome
Russia

Final two satellites for the constellation of the Russian space weather monitoring system called "Ionozond". The constellation consists of four spacecraft; the first two were...

Earth Observation Satellite

Mar 30

JUL 2025

Crew-11

Falcon 9

SpaceX

Pad TBD, Cape Canaveral / KSC TBD
Florida, United States

Crewed

ISS Expedition

Dec 21

AUG 2025

AIST-2T no. 01 & no. 02

Soyuz-2

Roscosmos

Site 1S, Vostochny Cosmodrome
Russia

A constellation of two Earth observation satellites able to deliver stereoscopic imaging that allows for the creation of 3D models

Earth Observation Satellite

Mar 30

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