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List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2024

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This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the first half of the year 2024.

For all other spaceflight activities, see 2024 in spaceflight. For launches in the second half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2024.

Orbital launches

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat)
Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks

January

1 January
03:40[1]
India PSLV-DL C58 India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
India XPoSat ISRO / RRI Low Earth X-ray astronomy In orbit Operational
The POEM-3 non-deployable platform was hosted on the fourth stage.
3 January
03:44[2]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-9 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 21 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Six of the 21 satellites on this mission carried the first batch of Starlink Direct-to-Cell transponders.
3 January
23:04[5]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-287 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Sweden Ovzon-3 Ovzon Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
First commercial satellite with Roll Out Solar Array that were deployed on 10 January 2024.[3][4]
5 January
11:20[6]
China Kuaizhou 1A Y28 China Jiuquan LS-95A China ExPace
China Tianmu-1 15–18 Xiyong Microelectronics Low Earth (SSO) Meteorology In orbit Operational
7 January
22:35:40[7]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-35 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
8 January
07:18:38[10]
United States Vulcan Centaur VC2S Cert-1
V-001
United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States Peregrine Astrobotic Technology TLI to lunar surface Lunar lander 18 January
20:59[11]
Spacecraft failure
United States Iris[12] Astrobotic Technology CMU TLI to lunar surface CubeRover Precluded
Mexico Colmena × 5[12] UNAM TLI to lunar surface Lunar rover Precluded
Maiden flight of the Vulcan Centaur launch vehicle. Vulcan is the first methane fueled rocket to reach orbit on its first attempt, and the first to reach orbit from the US.[8] Celestis Enterprise was hosted on the Centaur V of this Mission. Lunar landing abandoned due to excessive propellant leak from the Peregrine lander.[9]
9 January
07:03[13]
China Long March 2C 2C-Y30 China Xichang LC-3 China CASC
China European Union Einstein Probe CAS / ESA Low Earth X-ray astronomy In orbit Operational
11 January
03:52[14]
China Kuaizhou 1A Y24 China Jiuquan LS-95A China ExPace
China Tianxing-1 02 CAS Low Earth (SSO) Space environment observation In orbit Operational
11 January
05:30[15]
China Gravity-1 Y1 China DeFu-15002 platform, Yellow Sea China Orienspace
China Yunyao-1 18-20 Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth Meteorology In orbit Operational
Maiden flight of the Gravity-1 launch vehicle.
12 January
04:44:26[16]
Japan H-IIA 202 F48 Japan Tanegashima LA-Y1 Japan MHI
Japan IGS-Optical 8 CSICE Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
14 January
08:59:30[17]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-10 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
15 January
01:52[17]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-37 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
17 January
14:27:30[18]
China Long March 7 Y8 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Tianzhou 7 CMSA Low Earth (TSS) Space logistics In orbit Docked to TSS
China Nanjing (Baiyi-08)[19] NJIT Low Earth Education In orbit Awaiting deployment
Sixth Tianzhou resupply cargo flight to the Tiangong space station.
18 January
21:49:11[21]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-291 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Ax-3 SpaceX / Axiom Space Low Earth (ISS) Private spaceflight 9 February
13:30
Successful
Axiom Mission 3, launching on Crew Dragon. 14-day commercial flight of four astronauts to the International Space Station.[20]
20 January
06:28[22]
Iran Qaem 100 Iran Shahroud Space Center Iran IRGC
Iran Soraya ISA Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
First successful orbital flight of Qaem 100.
23 January
04:03[23]
China Kinetica 1 Y3 China Jiuquan LS-130 China CAS Space
China Taijing-1-03 MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-2-02 MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-2-04 MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-3-02 MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-4-03 MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
24 January
00:35[24]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-11 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
28 January
00:02[25][26]
Iran Simorgh Iran Semnan LP-2 Iran ISA
Iran Mahda ISA Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Iran Hatef-1 ISA Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Iran Keyhan-2 ISA Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
First successful orbital flight of Simorgh.
29 January
01:10:00[24]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-38 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
29 January
05:57:20[24]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-12 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
30 January
17:07:21[27]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-295 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Cygnus NG-20
S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson
NASA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics In orbit Docked to ISS
First of three Cygnus spacecraft to be launched via Falcon 9.
31 January
06:34[28]
United States Electron "Four Of A Kind" New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
United States Canada Skylark (Lemur-2) × 4 Spire Global / NorthStar Low Earth (SSO) Space situational awareness In orbit Operational
First of three dedicated launches for NorthStar Earth & Space.

February

2 February
23:37[29]
China Long March 2C 2C-Y85 China Xichang LC-3 China CASC
China GeeSAT-2 × 11 (10–20)[30] Geespace Low Earth Navigation
Communications
In orbit Operational
Eleven GeeSAT-2 satellites for the Geely Future Mobility Constellation.
3 February
03:06[31]
China Jielong 3 Y3 China Bo Run Jiu Zhou platform, South China Sea China CALT
China Dongfang Huiyan-GFO1 Oriental Spaceport Industrial Park Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China DRO-L IAMCAS Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Egypt Germany NEXSAT-1 NARSS / BST Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
China Weihai-1 01 CASIC Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
China Weihai-1 02 CASIC Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
China Xingshidai-18 ADASpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Xingshidai-19 ADASpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Xingshidai-20 ADASpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Zhixing-2A Smart Satellite Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Xingshidai-18 is the first AI commercial hyperspectral satellite in orbit.
8 February
06:33:36[32]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-296 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States PACE NASA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
9 February
07:03:44[33]
Russia Soyuz-2.1v Russia Plesetsk Site 43/4 Russia RVSN RF
Russia Razbeg №2 (Kosmos 2575) VKS Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
10 February
00:34:00[34]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-13 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
14 February
22:30[35]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-298 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States HBTSS × 2 United States Space Force / MDA Low Earth Early warning In orbit Operational
United States Tracking Layer Tranche 0 × 4 SDA Low Earth Missile tracking In orbit Operational
USSF-124 mission / SDA Tranche 0C Mission.
15 February
03:25:05[36]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Progress MS-26 / 87P Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics In orbit Docked to ISS
15 February
06:05:37[38]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-299 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States IM-1 Odysseus Intuitive Machines TLI to lunar surface Lunar lander 22 February
23:23[39]
Operational
United States EagleCam[40] ERAU TLI to lunar surface Space selfie / Education Partial failure
First Nova-C mission, which will land commercial payloads and five NASA-sponsored instruments at Malapert A near the lunar south pole for the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.[37]
15 February
21:34[41]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-14 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
300th Falcon 9 launch.
17 February
00:22:55[42]
Japan H3-22S TF2 Japan Tanegashima LA-Y2 Japan JAXA
Japan VEP-4 JAXA Low Earth to Suborbital Launch vehicle evaluation 17 February Successful
Japan CE-SAT-IE Canon Electronics [ja] Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Japan TIRSAT[43] Seiren Co. Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Changed from the originally manifested ALOS-4 due to the launch failure of H3-TF1 / ALOS-3. First successful flight of the H3 launch vehicle. Separation of VEP-4 was performed after the deorbit burn of the second stage.
17 February
12:05[44]
India GSLV Mk II F14 India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
India INSAT-3DS[45] ISRO Geosynchronous Meteorology In orbit Operational
The satellite will be a follow-up to INSAT-3DR Mission.
18 February
14:52[46]
United States Electron "On Closer Inspection" New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
Japan ADRAS-J Astroscale / JAXA Low Earth Space debris removal In orbit En route
ADRAS-J will rendezvous with a spent Japanese H-IIA upper stage rocket body in low Earth orbit and demonstrate proximity operations.
20 February
20:11[41]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-301 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Indonesia Telkomsat Merah Putih 2 (HTS 113BT) Telkomsat Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
Replacement for Nusantara-2 / Nusantara Dua (Palapa-N1), which was lost in a launch failure in April 2020.[47]
23 February
04:11:50[41]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-15 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 22 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
23 February
11:30[48]
China Long March 5 Y7 China Wenchang LC-1 China CASC
China TJS-11 CAST Geosynchronous SIGINT In orbit Operational
25 February
22:06[49]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-39 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 24 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
29 February
05:43:26[50]
Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Meteor-M №2-4[51] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Meteorology In orbit Operational
Russia Marafon-D-GVM[52][53] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Dummy Payload In orbit Operational
Iran Pars 1 ISA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Russia SITRO-AIS ×16 Sitronics Group Low Earth (SSO) AIS ship tracking In orbit Operational
Russia Zorkiy-2M-2 Sputnix Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
GK Launch Services commercial rideshare mission.
29 February
13:03[54]
China Long March 3B/E 3B-Y95 China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
China Weixing Hulianwang Gaogui-01 CAST Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
29 February
15:30[55]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-40 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational

March

4 March
03:53:38[56]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-305 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States SpaceX Crew-8 SpaceX / NASA Low Earth (ISS) Expedition 70/71 In orbit Docked to ISS.
Eighth operational Crew Dragon mission to the ISS.
4 March
22:05[59]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Transporter-10 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
Australia Optimus-2[60] Space Machines Company Low Earth (SSO) Space tug In orbit Operational
United States Aries[61] Apex Low Earth (SSO) Payload hosting In orbit Operational
Belgium Fifi[62] Aerospacelab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States GHOSt-4[63] Orbital Sidekick Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States GHOSt-5[63] Orbital Sidekick Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Gluon[57] Atomos Space Low Earth (SSO) Space docking In orbit Operational
Finland ICEYE × 3 ICEYE Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Jackal × 2[64] True Anomaly Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States LizzieSat-1[65] Sidus Space Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Belgium Loulou, Riri, Rose[62] Aerospacelab Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT In orbit Operational
United States Lynk Tower 05[66] Lynk Global Low Earth (SSO) Communications In orbit Operational
United States Lynk Tower 06[66] Lynk Global Low Earth (SSO) Communications In orbit Operational
United States New Zealand MethaneSAT[67] EDF / NZSA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation of atmospheric methane In orbit Operational
United States MuSat-2[68] Muon Space Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Argentina ÑuSat 44[69] Satellogic Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Japan Pyxis[70] Axelspace [ja] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Quark[57] Atomos Space Low Earth (SSO) Space docking In orbit Operational
United States YAM-6[71] Loft Orbital Low Earth (SSO) Payload hosting In orbit Operational
Portugal AEROS MH-1[72] University of Porto / Edisoft Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
France BRO-12[73] UnseenLabs Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT In orbit Operational
France BRO-13[73] UnseenLabs Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT In orbit Operational
South Korea ContecSat-1[74] CONTEC Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States EWS-RROCI 2[75] SSC Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Spain HORACIO[76] Satlantis Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United Kingdom IOD-6 Hammer[77] Open Cosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Taiwan IRIS-F1[78] NCKU / Satoro Low Earth (SSO) AIS ship tracking In orbit Operational
United States LACE-A[79] NWIC Pacific / MDA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States LACE-B[79] NWIC Pacific / MDA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Lemur-2 × 4[80] Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States M3[81] Missouri S&T Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United Kingdom OrbAstro-TR2[82] OrbAstro Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Mongolia OWLSAT-1[83] ONDO Space Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio In orbit Operational
Mongolia OWLSAT-2[83] ONDO Space Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio In orbit Operational
United States Pony Express 2A[84] Tyvak Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Pony Express 2B[84] Tyvak Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States PY4 × 4[85] NASA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States RROCI-2[86] NOAA / Orion Space Solutions Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Scout-1[87] Quantum Space Low Earth (SSO) Space domain awareness In orbit Operational
Germany SONATE-2[88] University of Würzburg Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Luxembourg Tiger-7[89] OQ Technology Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Luxembourg Tiger-8[89] OQ Technology Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
United States Veery-0E[90] Care Weather Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Meteorology In orbit Operational
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to Sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-10. Atomos Space's Gluon and Quark will perform in-orbit rendezvous, docking and refueling.[57] The ELaNa 57 mission, consisting of the M3 cubesat, was launched on this flight.[58]
4 March
23:56 [91]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-41 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
10 March
23:05 [92]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-43 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
11 March
04:09 [93]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-17 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 23 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Upcoming launches
12 March
14:00[94][95]
United States Electron "Owl Night Long" New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
Japan StriX-3 Synspective Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Final of three dedicated launches for Synspective's StriX constellation.
13 March[96] China Long March 2D / YZ-3 China Xichang LC-3 China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
13 March
23:29 [97]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-44 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 24 SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
NET 13 March[98][99] Japan Kairos Japan Space Port Kii [ja] Japan Space One
Japan Rapid Launch Small Satellite[100] CSICE Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Maiden flight of Kairos.
14 March
12:00 [101]
United States Starship IFT-3 United States Starbase United States SpaceX
No payload SpaceX Flight test  
Third Starship orbital test flight.
14 March[102][103] United States Delta IV Heavy D-389 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-37B United States ULA
United States Orion 12 / Mentor 10 (USA-350)[104] NRO Geosynchronous Reconnaissance (SIGINT)  
NROL-70 mission. Final Delta IV Heavy launch, and final launch of the Delta rocket family.
20 March[105][106] China Long March 8 Y3 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Queqiao-2 CNSA Selenocentric Communications  
China Tiandu-1[107] Deep Space Exploration Laboratory Selenocentric (DRO) Communications  
China Tiandu-2[107] Deep Space Exploration Laboratory Selenocentric (DRO) Communications  
Queqiao-2 will relay communications for the Chang'e 6 (Far side of the Moon), Chang'e 7 and Chang'e 8 (Lunar south pole region) spacecrafts.
20 March
06:15 [108]
United States Electron "Live and Let Fly" United States MARS LP-OC United States Rocket Lab
United States USA-351 NRO Low Earth TBA  
NROL-123 mission.
21 March
00:45 [109]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-42 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 24 SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
21 March
20:54 [111][112]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States SpaceX CRS-30 NASA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
United States Big Red Sat-1[113] UN Lincoln Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States BurstCube[113] NASA Goddard Low Earth Gamma-ray burst study  
United States DORA[114] Arizona State University Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States EagleSat-2[113] ERAU Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States Foras Promineo[113] Perkins Local School District Low Earth Education  
United States HyTi[113] UH Mānoa Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States SNoOPI[113] Purdue University Low Earth Technology demonstration  
The ELaNa-51 mission, consisting of 7 cubesats, will be launched on this flight.[110]
21 March [115] China Long March 2C China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Mid March [116] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-16 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
21 March
14:21[117][118]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Soyuz MS-25 Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) Expedition 70/71  
27 March [119] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Europe Eutelsat 36D Eutelsat Geosynchronous Communications  
Replacement for Eutelsat 36B.
29 March[120] China Ceres-1 Y10 China Jiuquan China Galactic Energy
China TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Late March[121] China Long March 2D China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
30 March[122] India GSLV Mk II F15 India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
United States India NISAR NASA / ISRO Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
30 March
09:36[117][123]
Russia Soyuz-2.1b Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Resurs-P №4[124] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Replacement satellite for the Resurs-DK No.1 satellite.
31 March[125] China Long March 3B/E China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
Pakistan PakSAT-MM1R SUPARCO Geosynchronous Communications  
Late March[126][127] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States WSF-M 1 United States Space Force Low Earth (SSO) Space weather  
United States BLAZE[128] TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
United States Athena [129] United States Air Force / NovaWurks / NASA / NOAA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
United States TYRAD-1[130] Auburn University Low Earth (SSO) Gamma-ray astronomy  
United States TYRAD-2[130] Auburn University Low Earth (SSO) Gamma-ray astronomy  
USSF-62 mission. The ELaNa-56 mission, consisting of two satellites, will be launched on this flight. Athena was previously manifested as a LauncherOne payload for the STP-S28C mission.
Late March [131] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 8-1 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD) [133][134] United States RS1 DEMO-2 United States Kodiak LP-3C United States ABL
United States VariSat-1B(2) VariSat Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Second flight of RS1, designated DEMO-2. Reflight of the VariSat-1B spacecraft lost in the previous launch. The upper stage will carry NearSpace Launch's DORSAT-01 as a hosted payload.[132]
March (TBD)[135][136] India PSLV-XL C59 India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
India ANVESHA DRDO Low Earth TBA  
United Kingdom SCOT TBA Low Earth TBA  
India CGUSAT TBA Low Earth TBA  
India LEAP-1 Dhruva Space Low Earth TBA  
Nepal Munal-1 NAST Low Earth TBA  
Rideshare mission.
March (TBD)[137][138] United States Minotaur IV / Orion 38 United States Vandenberg SLC-8 United States Northrop Grumman
United States TBA NRO Low Earth Reconnaissance  
NROL-174 mission.
March (TBD)[139] United States Electron United States MARS LP-OC United States Rocket Lab
United States Acadia-3 (Capella-13) Capella Space Low Earth Earth observation  
Third of four dedicated launches for Capella Space.
March (TBD)[140] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-45 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD)[141] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-46 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD)[142] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-47 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD)[143] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 8-2 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD)[144] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 8-3 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD) [145] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 8-4 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD) [146] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 8-5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD) [147] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-28 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD) [148] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-29 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
March (TBD)[149][150] India GSLV Mk II [151] India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
India EOS-05 (GISAT 2) ISRO Geosynchronous Earth observation  
March (TBD)[152][153] India PSLV India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
Thailand THEOS-2A GISTDA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
March (TBD)[154] Iran Simorgh Iran Semnan Space Center Iran ISA
Iran Tolou-3 ISA Low Earth Reconnaissance  
March (TBD)[155] Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M Russia Plesetsk Russia RVSN RF
Russia GLONASS-K 18L (K1 №6) VKS Medium Earth Navigation  
Q1 (TBD)[139] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States Acadia Capella Space Low Earth Earth observation  
Fourth of four dedicated launches for Capella Space.
Q1 (TBD)[156] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States Canada Skylark × 4 Spire Global / NorthStar Low Earth (SSO) Space situational awareness  
Second of three dedicated launches for NorthStar Earth & Space.
Q1 (TBD)[156] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States Canada Skylark × 4 Spire Global / NorthStar Low Earth (SSO) Space situational awareness  
Third of three dedicated launches for NorthStar Earth & Space.
Q1 (TBD)[157][158] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States TBA NRO TBA Reconnaissance  
NROL-69 mission.
Q1 (TBD)[159] China Jielong 1 Y2 China Jiuquan LA-4 China China Rocket
China Yizheng-2 Jiangsu Satellite Technology Services Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
China Yizheng-3 Jiangsu Satellite Technology Services Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Q1 (TBD)[160][161] China Jielong 3 Y? China Launch Platform, Yellow Sea China China Rocket
Hong Kong Hong Kong Star HK Aerospace Technology Group Low Earth Earth observation  
Hong Kong Star will be Hong Kong's first satellite.
Q1 (TBD)[163] China Long March 6C Y1 China TBA China CASC
China TBA TBA TBA TBA  
First flight of the Long March 6C, a single-stick variant of Long March 6A.[162]
Q1 (TBD)[164] Russia Proton-M / Briz-M Kazakhstan Baikonur Russia Glavkosmos
Iran Ekvator ISA Geosynchronous Communications  
Communications satellite built by ISS Reshetnev for Iran.
Q1 (TBD)[165] India SSLV D3 India Satish Dhawan India ISRO
India TBA ISRO Low Earth TBA  
India Space Rickshaw TBA Low Earth TBA  
India IITM Sat TBA Low Earth TBA  
ISRO Payload
Q1 (TBD)[166] India Vikram 1 India Satish Dhawan FLP India Skyroot Aerospace
India TBA[167] Navars Edutech Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Maiden flight of Vikram 1.
Q1 (TBD)[168] TBA TBA TBA
South Korea SpaceEye-T Satrec Initiative Low Earth Earth observation  

April

3 April
17:24 [169][170]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Bandwagon-1 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Acadia-4 (Capella-14)[171] Capella Space Low Earth Earth observation  
United States Hawk 8A, 8B, 8C[172] HawkEye 360 Low Earth SIGINT  
United States Hawk 9A, 9B, 9C[172] HawkEye 360 Low Earth SIGINT  
United States LizzieSat-3[65] Sidus Space Low Earth IoT  
United States LizzieSat-4[65] Sidus Space Low Earth IoT  
India TSAT 1A[173] TASL Low Earth Earth observation  
Australia Centauri-6[174] Fleet Space Low Earth IoT  
United States TBA × 2[175] Tomorrow.io Low Earth (SSO) Meteorology  
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to a 45-degree mid-inclination orbit, designated Bandwagon-1.
5 April[176][177] Russia Angara A5 / Persei[178] Russia Vostochny Site 1A Russia Roscosmos
Russia Roscosmos Geosynchronous Flight test  
First launch of an Angara launch vehicle from Vostochny Cosmodrome.
22 April [160][161] China Jielong 3 Y4 China DeFu-15002 platform, Yellow Sea China CALT
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
April (TBD)[180][181] Australia Eris Block 1 Australia Bowen Australia Gilmour Space
Australia No Payload Gilmour Space Low Earth Flight test  
First flight of Eris, and first orbital launch from Bowen.[179] First launch of an Australian developed launch vehicle, giving Australia satellite launch capability.
April (TBD)[182] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
Europe Galileo FOC FM25 ESA Medium Earth Navigation  
Europe Galileo FOC FM26 ESA Medium Earth Navigation  
April (TBD)[184] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Polaris Dawn SpaceX Low Earth Human spaceflight research  
Crew Dragon orbital flight carrying four civilian passengers for 5 days, led by Jared Isaacman. Aims to conduct the first commercial spacewalk.[183] First mission of the Polaris Program, consisting of two Crew Dragon missions followed by the first crewed Starship mission.
April (TBD)[185] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
South Korea TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
Second of Five dedicated launches for DAPA 425 Project (425 Project Flight 2).
April (TBD) [186] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-18 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD) [187] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-19 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD) [188] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-20 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD) [189] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-21 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD) [190] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-22 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD) [191] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 7-30 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × ? SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD)
[192]
China Long March 3B/E 3B-Y? China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
China Gaofen 15 Geosynchronous Earth Observation  

May

1 May[193][194] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States PREFIRE 1 NASA Low Earth Meteorology  
First of two launches for NASA's PREFIRE mission.
3 May [195] China Long March 5 Y8 China Wenchang LC-1 China CASC
China Chang'e 6 lander CNSA Selenocentric Lunar lander  
China Chang'e 6 ascend module CNSA Selenocentric Space rendezvous  
China Chang'e 6 orbiter CNSA Selenocentric Lunar orbiter  
China Chang'e 6 return capsule CNSA Selenocentric Lunar sample return  
PakistanChina ICECUBE-Q[196][197] SUPARCO / SJTU / APSCO Selenocentric Lunar Orbiter  
China's second lunar sample return mission, and world's first from the far side of the Moon, targeting southern area of Apollo basin (~43º S, 154º W). The mission is expected to take 53 days from launch to return module touchdown.[195]
7 May[198] China Long March 2D China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
15 May[199][194] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States PREFIRE 2 NASA Low Earth Meteorology  
Second of two launches for NASA's PREFIRE mission.
18 May [200] China Long March 2F/G 2F-Y? China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China Shenzhou 18 TBA Low Earth TBA  
21 May[201][202] Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Ionosfera-M №1 IKI RAN Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
Russia Ionosfera-M №2 IKI RAN Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
May (TBD)[203][204] United States Atlas V N22 AV-085[205] United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States Boe-CFT Boeing / NASA Low Earth (ISS) Crewed flight test  
Boeing Crewed Flight Test of Starliner, as part of the Commercial Crew Development program. 100th Atlas V Launch.
May (TBD)[206][207] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
Europe Japan EarthCARE ESA / JAXA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Earth Explorer 6 of the Living Planet Programme.
May (TBD)[208] United States Falcon Heavy FH-010 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States GOES-U NOAA / NASA Geosynchronous Meteorology  
May (TBD)[212][213] United States Firefly Alpha FLTA005 United States Vandenberg SLC-2W United States Firefly
United States CatSat University of Arizona Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States KUbeSat-1 University of Kansas Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
United States MESAT 1 University of Maine Low Earth (SSO) Atmospheric science  
United States OwlSat Rice University Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States R5-S2-2.0 NASA Johnson Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States R5-S4 NASA Johnson Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States REAL Dartmouth College Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
United States Serenity Teachers in Space Low Earth (SSO) Education  
United States SOC-i University of Washington Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States TechEdSat-11 NASA Ames Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission Two,[209] officially known as VCLS Demo-2FB. The ELaNa 43 mission, consisting of 10 CubeSats,[210] will launch on this flight.[211]
May (TBD)[214][215] United Kingdom Skyrora XL United Kingdom SaxaVord United Kingdom Skyrora
United Kingdom TBA Skyrora Low Earth Flight test  
First launch of Skyrora XL.
May (TBD)[216] Iran Simorgh Iran Semnan LP-2 Iran ISA
Iran Zafar-2[217] IUST Low Earth Earth observation  
May (TBD)
[citation needed]
Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia TUSUR-GO TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Russia Vizard-ion New Intelligent Systems Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Russia Gorizont TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Russia Kolibri-S TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Russia RTU MIREA 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Russia TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  

June

3 June[218] Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Progress MS-27 / 88P Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
8 June[201][219] Russia Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Kondor-FKA №2[220] Roscosmos Low Earth Reconnaissance  
Early June [221] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States SpaceX CRS-31 NASA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
NET 10 June[222][223] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
France Kinéis × 5 Kinéis Low Earth IoT  
First of five dedicated launches for Kinéis' IoT satellite constellation.
Mid June[224][225] India PSLV India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
France Germany Bikini Demo The Exploration Company Low Earth Reentry capsule
Technology demonstration
 
24 June[226] China Long March 2C China Xichang China CASC
China France SVOM CNSA / CNES Low Earth Gamma-ray astronomy  
Late June[229] Europe Ariane 62 VA262
FM1
France Kourou ELA-4 France Arianespace
Germany CuriumOne (Major Tom) PTS Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Germany OOV-Cube TU Berlin Low Earth Technology demonstration  
France SpaceCase SC-X01 ArianeGroup Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Spain 3Cat4 BarcelonaTech Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States CURIE A, B[230] NASA Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Slovakia GRBBeta TUKE Low Earth Gamma-ray burst astronomy  
Portugal ISTSat-1 University of Lisbon Low Earth ADS-B technology demonstration  
France Méditerranée (ROBUSTA 3A)[231] University of Montpellier Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Maiden flight of Ariane 6. Seven satellites and four on-board experiments are baselined on this launch.[227] The two CURIE cubesats will be launched as a single spacecraft and will separate in orbit.[228] The ELaNa-48 mission, consisting of the two CURIE cubesats, will be launched on this flight.[113]
June (TBD)[232] United States Atlas V AV-101 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States TBA United States Space Force TBA Reconnaissance  
USSF-51 mission.
June (TBD)[233][223] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
France Kinéis × 5 Kinéis Low Earth IoT  
Second of five dedicated launches for Kinéis' IoT satellite constellation.
June (TBD)[235][236] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
United States Philippines AGILA[237] Astranis / Orbits Corp Geosynchronous Communications  
United States NuView A Astranis / Anuvu Geosynchronous Communications  
United States NuView B Astranis / Anuvu Geosynchronous Communications  
United States UtilitySat[234] Astranis / Pacific Dataport Geosynchronous Communications  
Astranis Block 2 mission carrying four MicroGEO satellites, of which three are operated by Astranis and leased to paying customers, while UtilitySat is set to temporarily replace Astranis' Arcturus satellite after a malfunctioning of its solar arrays.[234]
June (TBD)[238][239] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
United States BlueBird × 5 AST SpaceMobile Low Earth Communications  
BlueBird Block 1 Mission.
June (TBD)[241] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Turkey Türksat 6A Türksat Geosynchronous Communications  
First domestically produced Turkish communications satellite.[240]
June (TBD)[242][243] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States WorldView Legion 1 Maxar Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States WorldView Legion 2 Maxar Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
June (TBD)[244][245] Japan H3-30 F3 Japan Tanegashima LA-Y2 Japan MHI
Japan ALOS-4 (Daichi 4)[246] JAXA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
June (TBD)[247] China Long March 8A China Wenchang China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
Maiden flight of Long March 8A variant, a Long March 8 with a larger second stage.
June (TBD)[248][249] China Tianlong-3 China Wenchang China Space Pioneer
China TBA Space Pioneer Low Earth (SSO) Flight test  
Maiden flight of the Tianlong-3 launch vehicle.
June (TBD)[251][252] United States Vulcan Centaur VC4L[253] Cert-2 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States SNC Demo-1 NASA / SNC Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
First Dream Chaser cargo mission for CRS-2.[250]
June (TBD)[252][255] United States Vulcan Centaur United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States NTS-3 AFRL Geosynchronous Navigation technology demonstration  
United States SunRISE × 6[256] NASA Geosynchronous Space weather  
USSF-106 mission. First NSSL mission for Vulcan Centaur.[254] SunRISE is a NASA Explorers Program Mission of Opportunity.
June (TBD)[257] United States TBA United States TBA United States TBA
United States EZIE × 3 NASA / JHUAPL Low Earth (SSO) Space weather / Electrojet research  
Heliophysics Mission of Opportunity for the Explorers Program.
Q2 (TBD)[258][259] United States Atlas V 551 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States KuiperSat × ? Kuiper Systems Low Earth Communications  
Second of nine Project Kuiper launches on Atlas V.
Q2 (TBD)[260] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
India GSAT-20 NSIL / Dish TV Geosynchronous Communications  
Initially planned to launch on LVM3, but shifted to Falcon 9 due to overweight and scheduling issues.[260]
Q2 (TBD)[261][262] China Gravity-1 Y2 China China Orienspace
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
Scheduled rideshare opportunity.
Q2 (TBD)[263][264] India LVM3 M5 India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
India GSAT-22 NSIL Geosynchronous Communications  
NSIL Payload
Q2 (TBD)[165][265] India PSLV-XL C60 India Satish Dhawan India ISRO
India RISAT-1B[266] ISRO Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Q2 (TBD)[165] India PSLV-XL C61 India Satish Dhawan India ISRO
India TBA ISRO Low Earth TBA  
ISRO Payload
Q2 (TBD)[267] [268] Russia Soyuz-2.1a Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Obzor-R №1[269] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
H1 2024 (TBD)[270] China Darwin-II Y1 China TBA China Rocket Pi
China Rocket Pi Low Earth (SSO) Flight test  
Maiden flight of Rocket Pi's Darwin-II.
H1 2024 (TBD)[271][272] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
South Korea NeonSat-1 KAIST Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States ACS3 NASA Low Earth (SSO) Solar sail technology demonstration  
Rideshare mission.
H1 2024 (TBD)[274] China Long March 12 China Wenchang Hainan LC-2 CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
Maiden flight of Long March 12.[273]
H1 2024 (TBD)[275][276] Iran Qaem 100 Iran Shahroud Space Center Iran IRGC
Iran Nahid-2 ISA Low Earth Communications  
H1 2024 (TBD)[103] United States Ravn X United States TBA United States Aevum
United States TBA United States Space Force TBA Technology demonstration  
ASLON-45 mission. Maiden flight of the Ravn X launch vehicle.
Mid 2024 (TBD)[277] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
Norway United Kingdom ASBM-1 (GX-10a) Norwegian Ministry of Defence / Inmarsat Highly elliptical Communications  
Norway United Kingdom ASBM-2 (GX-10b) Norwegian Ministry of Defence / Inmarsat Highly elliptical Communications  
Mid 2024 (TBD)[278][279] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Kennedy United States SpaceX
Indonesia Nusantara Lima (Nusantara-5) PSN Geosynchronous Communications  
Summer 2024 (TBD)[280] Germany RFA One United Kingdom SaxaVord Germany RFA
Ukraine TBA[281] Lunar Research Service Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Maiden flight of Rocket Factory Augsburg's RFA One.
For flights after 30 June, see 2024 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
26 January
17:42:05[282]
United States SpaceShipTwo Galactic 06 United States Spaceport America United States Virgin Galactic
United States Galactic 06 Virgin Galactic Suborbital Crewed spaceflight 26 January
17:56
Successful
Apogee: 88.8 km (55.2 mi).
30 January[283] United States UGM-133 Trident II United Kingdom HMS Vengeance, ETR United Kingdom Royal Navy
United Kingdom Royal Navy Suborbital Missile test 30 January Launch failure
Second consecutive failure of a UK-launched Trident missile.
7 February[284] Netherlands T-Minus DART Sweden Esrange Netherlands T-Minus Engineering
Sweden PRIME KTH Suborbital Technology demonstration 7 February Partial failure
First of two anticipated launches for the PRIME launch campaign. The payloads were deployed prematurely but still managed to gather some useful data. The second launch was not attempted.
8 February[285] United States MRBM-T2 FTX-23 United States Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Pacific Ocean United States MDA
United States MDA Suborbital Missile target 8 February Successful
Flight Test Other-23 (FTX-23) test of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. SM-3 Block IIA target.
8 February[285] United States SM-3 Block IIA FTX-23 United States USS McCampbell, Pacific Ocean United States United States Navy
United States Kill vehicle United States Navy Suborbital Interceptor 8 February Successful
Flight Test Other-23 (FTX-23) test of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. Successful intercept.
15 February
14:42:00[286]
Brazil VSB-30 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany Europe TEXUS-59 DLR / ESA Suborbital Microgravity research 15 February Successful
27 February
07:27:00[287]
Germany Red Kite/Impr. Malemute MAPHEUS 14 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany MAPHEUS 14 DLR Suborbital Microgravity research 27 February Successful
1 March[288] Russia RS-24 Yars Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Russia Russian Ministry of Defence
Russia Russian Ministry of Defence Suborbital ICBM test 1 March Successful
Hit a target in the Kura Missile Test Range on the Kamchatka Peninsula, 6,700 km (4,163 mi) downrange.
Upcoming launches
12 March[289][290] United States Improved Orion Sweden Esrange Germany DLR / Sweden SNSA
Germany Sweden REXUS-31 DLR / SNSA Suborbital Education  
14 March[289][290] United States Improved Orion Sweden Esrange Germany DLR / Sweden SNSA
Germany Sweden REXUS-32 DLR / SNSA Suborbital Education  
14 March[291][292] Canada Black Brant IX United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States SNIFS CU Boulder Suborbital Integral field spectroscopy  
Solar eruptioN Integral Field Spectrograph (SNIFS).
NET 22 March[293][294] India Agnibaan SOrTeD India Satish Dhawan India Agnikul Cosmos
India Agnikul Cosmos Suborbital Flight test  
Suborbital demonstrator of the Agnibaan orbital launch vehicle.
29 March[291][292] Canada Black Brant IX United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States FOXSI-4 UMN Suborbital Solar X-ray astronomy  
Fourth flight of the FOXSI Sounding Rocket payload.
29 March[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States Hi-C Flare Marshall Space Flight Center Suborbital Solar physics  
Fourth flight of the High Resolution Coronal Imager (Hi-C).
March (TBD)[295][296] Brazil VSB-30 Sweden Esrange Sweden SSC
Sweden S1X-M16 SSC Suborbital Microgravity research  
SubOrbital Express Microgravity flight opportunity 16.
March (TBD)[297][290] Brazil VSB-30 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany Europe TEXUS-60 DLR / ESA Suborbital Microgravity research  
8 April[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States Apophis ERAU Suborbital Ionospheric research  
First of three launches.
8 April[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States Apophis ERAU Suborbital Ionospheric research  
Second of three launches.
8 April[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States Apophis ERAU Suborbital Ionospheric research  
Last of three launches.
April (TBD)[298] Netherlands Germany North Sea launch platform Germany GOSA
Netherlands T-MINUS Engineering Suborbital Test flight  
First launch from the North Sea spaceport.
5 May[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States White Sands Missile Range United States NASA
United States CIBER-2 Rochester Institute of Technology Suborbital EBL anisotropy  
Third flight of the CIBER-2 experiment.
2 June[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States White Sands Missile Range United States NASA
United States OAxFORTIS Johns Hopkins Suborbital Ultraviolet astronomy  
Off Axis Far-ultraviolet Off Rowland-circle Telescope for Imaging and Spectroscopy (OAxFORTIS).
18 June[291] Canada Black Brant IX United States White Sands Missile Range United States NASA
United States HERSCHEL 3 NRL Suborbital Technology demonstration  
20 June[291] United States Terrier-Improved Orion United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States RockOn Colorado Space Grant Consortium Suborbital Education  
24 June[291] United States Terrier-Improved Malemute Marshall Islands Reagan Test Site United States NASA
United States SEED ERAU Suborbital Sporadic E observations  
Sporadic E Electrodynamics (SEED). First of two launches.[292]
24 June[291] United States Terrier-Improved Malemute Marshall Islands Reagan Test Site United States NASA
United States SEED ERAU Suborbital Sporadic E observations  
Sporadic E Electrodynamics (SEED). Second of two launches.[292]
Q2 (TBD)[299] United States SpaceShipTwo Galactic 07 United States Spaceport America United States Virgin Galactic
United States Galactic 07 Virgin Galactic Suborbital Crewed spaceflight  
Q2 (TBD)[300][301] Germany SR75 Australia Koonibba Test Range Germany HyImpulse
Germany HyImpulse Suborbital Flight test  
Maiden flight of SR75. Expected apogee: 200 km (120 mi).
Summer 2024[302][291] Canada Black Brant IX United States White Sands Missile Range United States NASA
United States FURST Montana State University Suborbital Solar VUV astronomy  

Launches from the Moon

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat)
Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
Upcoming launches
May or June China Chang'e 6 ascent vehicle Chang'e 6 descent stage, Apollo Basin CNSA
China Lunar soil sample ChinaCNSA Selenocentric orbit Sample return  
Sample return mission. Will rendezvous and dock with the Chang'e 6 Earth return vehicle to transfer lunar soil samples for return to Earth.

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