Upcoming orbital and selected suborbital launches. Dates change frequently, so the schedule refreshes automatically.
Next launchFalcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-13Calculating T−…
UpdatedSep 30 · 5:47 PM EDT
October 2026
Oct 1Oct 1, 2026 · 11:10 AM EDTCalculating T−…
Go for LaunchSpaceX55% weather
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-13
SpaceX Crew-13 is the thirteenth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A
Tranche 1 Transport Layer A is one of six missions by the United States Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer constellation, which will provide…
NeonSat-2 to 6 are part of the South Korean government's Earth observation micro-satellite constellation NeonSat (New-space Earth Observation Satellite). The NeonSat constellation is the first satellite system developed by the government using a mass-production approach…
RocketKSLV-2 NuriLocationNaro Space Center, South KoreaPadLC-2OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
Oct 9Oct 9, 2026 · 3:25 PM EDTCalculating T−…
Go for LaunchChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 12 | Unknown Payload
Details TBD.
RocketLong March 12LocationWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of ChinaPadCommercial LC-2OrbitUnknown
Oct 10Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM EDTCalculating T−…
Go for LaunchSpaceX
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-25
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous…
RocketGSLV Mk. IILocationSatish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaPadSatish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch PadOrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Oct 19Oct 19, 2026 · 3:41 PM EDTCalculating T−…
Go for LaunchMitsubishi Heavy Industries
H3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)
MMX is a Japanese scientific mission to land on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars, to collect samples before bringing them back to Earth. The mission includes a small French/German rover to explore…
RocketH3-24LocationTanegashima Space Center, JapanPadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2OrbitMars Orbit
Oct 30October 2026Month
To Be DeterminedUnited Launch Alliance
Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo (LV-01)
Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of…
To Be DeterminedChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 12A | Flight 2
Second test launch of CASC/SAST’s Long March 12A rocket. Payload identities are TBD.
RocketLong March 12ALocationJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaPadLong March 12 series PadOrbitLow Earth Orbit
Oct 30October 2026Month
To Be DeterminedIndian Space Research Organization
SSLV | AayulSAT-1A & others
Ride-share launch of multiple satellites, including the in-orbit refueling demonstration satellite AayulSAT-1A from OrbitAID Aerospace. Other payload's identities TBD.
RocketSSLVLocationSatish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaPadSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch PadOrbitLow Earth Orbit
Oct 30October 2026Month
To Be DeterminedSpaceX
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35
35th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including…
Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of…
RocketAriane 64 Block 2LocationGuiana Space Centre, French GuianaPadAriane Launch Area 4OrbitLow Earth Orbit
November 2026
Nov 24Nov 24, 2026 · 12:03 AM ESTCalculating T−…
To Be ConfirmedRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Soyuz 2.1b | Progress MS-36 (97P)
Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.
RocketSoyuz 2.1bLocationBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanPad31/6OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Nov 29November 2026Month
To Be DeterminedSpaceX
Falcon Heavy | Griffin Mission One
Demonstration flight of the Astrobotic Griffin lander and its engines, initially contracted for the cancelled NASA VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) mission. The vacated payload spot will now host the FLIP (FLEX Lunar Innovation…
RocketFalcon HeavyLocationKennedy Space Center, FL, USAPadLaunch Complex 39AOrbitLunar Orbit
Nov 29November 2026Month
To Be DeterminedIndian Space Research Organization
LVM-3 | Gaganyaan-1
First uncrewed orbital test flight of the Gaganyaan capsule.
RocketLaunch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III)LocationSatish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaPadSatish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch PadOrbitLow Earth Orbit
Nov 29November 2026Month
To Be DeterminedIndian Space Research Organization
PSLV-XL | TDS-01
TDS-01 (Technology Demonstration Satellite-01) is an Indian geostationary orbit technology demonstration satellite carrying payloads for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s Institute of Plasma Research, Gandhinagar and the CSIR-CEERI, Pilani. Payloads to be tested included…
RocketPSLV XLLocationSatish Dhawan Space Centre, IndiaPadSatish Dhawan Space Centre First Launch PadOrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Nov 29November 2026Month
To Be DeterminedInnospace
HANBIT-Nano | InnoSat-0
Innospace's first in-house test satellite, 'InnoSat-0', will test various technologies for future development of satellites by Innospace themselves. The satellite will be deployed using Korean company SpaceBey’s specialized deployer.
RocketHANBIT-NanoLocationAlcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of BrazilPadHANBIT PadOrbitLow Earth Orbit
Nov 29November 2026Month
To Be DeterminedArianespace
Ariane 62 | Metop-SG B1
Second of EUMETSAT's second generation of Metop weather satellites.
RocketAriane 62LocationGuiana Space Centre, French GuianaPadAriane Launch Area 4OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
December 2026
Dec 30Dec 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM ESTQuarter 4
To Be DeterminedSpaceX
Starship | Flight 15
15th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle and 4th flight of Starship V3.
RocketStarship V3LocationSpaceX Starbase, TX, USAPadOrbital Launch Pad 2OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Dec 302026Year
To Be DeterminedBlue Origin
New Glenn | BlueBird Block 2
AST SpaceMobile’s Block 2 BlueBird satellites are designed to deliver up to 10 times the bandwidth capacity of the BlueBird Block 1 satellites, required to achieve 24/7 continuous cellular broadband service coverage in the United…
Payload is the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) nuclear thermal spacecraft.
First of up to 25 launches of Low Earth Orbit technology demonstration satellites to be built and operated by Lockheed Martin. TacSat is an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance spacecraft with a mission to prove specialized…
A new Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission by the United States Space Force Space Systems Command to deliver responsive space delivery. The mission consists of an Impulse Space Mira orbital transfer vehicle that will operate…
