Mission Kosmos 2567 (Bars-M No. 4) Type: Government/Top Secret Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Launch Cost: $80,000,000 Note: Payload identity uncertain. Bars-M is the second incarnation of the Bars project, which was started in the mid 1990ies to develop a successor for the Komtea class of area surveillance satellites. The original Bars project was halted […]
Weather Forecast During Launch According to weather officials, there’s a 95% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch. Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission Good Luck, Have Fun (Maiden Flight) Type: Test Flight Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Launch Cost: $12,000,000 Maiden […]
Mission Tianmu-1 03-06 Type: Earth Science Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Small meteorology research satellites using GNSS radio occultation by CASIC subsidiary Xiyong Microelectronics Park. 01 & 02 were launched on Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1 on January 9, 2023. Location Launch Area 95A Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China Launch Area 95A has witnessed the […]
Weather Forecast During Launch According to weather officials, there’s a 80% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch. Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission SES-18 & SES-19 Type: Communications Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit Launch Cost: $52,000,000 SES-18 & SES-19 are two […]
Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission Starlink Group 2-8 Type: Communications Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Launch Cost: $52,000,000 A batch of 52 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation – SpaceX’s project for space-based Internet communication system. Location Space Launch Complex 4E Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA Space […]
Mission Gaofen 13-02 Type: Earth Science Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit Launch Cost: $70,000,000 Gaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a state-sponsored programme aimed to develop a near-real time, all-weather, global surveillance network consisting of satellite, near-space (stratosphere) airships, and aerial observation […]
Weather Forecast During Launch According to weather officials, there’s a 95% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch. Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission Stronger Together Type: Earth Science Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Launch Cost: $6,000,000 Payload consists of 2 Synthetic […]
Mission Shiyan 19 Type: Earth Science Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Chinese Earth observation satellite of unknown purposes. Location Launch Area 95A Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China Launch Area 95A has witnessed the launch of 51 rockets, including 51 orbital launch attempts, while Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China, has been the […]
Weather Forecast During Launch According to weather officials, there’s a 80% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch. Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission Dragon CRS-2 SpX-27 Type: Resupply Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Launch Cost: $52,000,000 27th commercial resupply services mission […]
Mission Horus 2 Type: Earth Science Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Horus 2 is a remote sensing satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency developed by Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd. of CAST. Location Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) has witnessed the launch […]
Mission Olymp-K #2 (Luch 5X) Type: Government/Top Secret Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit Secretive payload, reportedly known as Olymp-K or Luch, is a geostationary satellite built and launched for the Russian Ministry of defence and the Russian Intelligence agency FSB. Location 200/39 (200L) Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan 200/39 (200L) has witnessed the launch of 167 […]
Mission Tianhui-6 A/B Type: Earth Science Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Described as satellites for cartography purposes, details TBD. Location Launch Complex 9 Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China Launch Complex 9 has witnessed the launch of 71 rockets, including 71 orbital launch attempts, while Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China, has been […]
Weather Forecast During Launch According to weather officials, there’s a 95% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch. Trajectory View comprehensive details including the rocket’s trajectory, velocity, altitude, thrust, and more at FlightClub.io. Mission OneWeb 17 Type: Communications Orbit: Polar Orbit Launch Cost: $52,000,000 A batch of 40 satellites for the […]
Mission ALOS-3 (Maiden flight) Type: Earth Science Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit Launch Cost: $50,000,000 Maiden flight of the H3 launch vehicle, carrying the Advanced Land Observing Satellite-3 (ALOS-3). ALOS-3, also known as Advanced Optical Satellite is a successor of the optical mission of the Advanced Land Observation Satellite “DAICHI” (ALOS). The new satellite will achieve […]
Mission Nahid-1 Type: Communications Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Note: Failure officially reported by Israel and not confirmed by Iranian sources. Nahid 1 (Venus 1) is an Iranian low-earth orbit communications microsatellite. The Iranian Space Agency (ISA) has endorsed a contract with the Iranian Space Research Center to build Nahid 1. Location Launch Platform Shahrud […]
