Date and time (UTC)
|
Rocket
|
Flight number
|
Launch site
|
LSP
|
Payload (⚀ = CubeSat)
|
Operator
|
Orbit
|
Function
|
Decay (UTC)
|
Outcome
|
Remarks
|
January
|
7 January 02:19[14]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L2[15]
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
7 January 15:20:14[16][17]
|
Long March 3B/E
|
3B-Y62[18]
|
Xichang LC-2
|
CASC
|
TJSW-5
|
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
|
Geosynchronous
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
15 January 02:53[19]
|
Long March 2D
|
2D-Y58
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CASC
|
Jilin-1 Kuanfu-01 (Wideband-01)
|
Chang Guang Satellite Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
In orbit |
Operational
|
ÑuSat 7 (Sophie)
|
Satellogic
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
In orbit |
Operational
|
ÑuSat 8 (Marie)
|
Satellogic
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Tianqi-5[20]
|
Guodian Gaoke
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
16 January 03:02[21]
|
Kuaizhou 1A
|
Y9[22]
|
Jiuquan LA-4
|
ExPace
|
Yinhe-1 / GS-SparkSat-03 / Galaxy-1[23]
|
Galaxy Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
16 January 21:05[24]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
VA251
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
Eutelsat Konnect[25]
|
Eutelsat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
GSAT-30
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
GSAT-30 will replace INSAT-4A.
|
29 January 14:06:49[26][27]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L3
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
31 January 02:56[28]
|
Electron
|
"Birds of a Feather"
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
NROL-151
|
NRO
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance |
In orbit |
Operational
|
First launch contracted via the NRO's Rapid Acquisition of a Small Rocket (RASR) program.
|
February
|
6 February 21:42:41[30][31]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
ST27[32]
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Second OneWeb mission.[29] Baikonur flight 1.
|
9 February 01:34[33]
|
H-IIA 202
|
F41[34]
|
Tanegashima LA-Y1
|
MHI
|
IGS-Optical 7
|
CSICE
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Reconnaissance |
In orbit |
Operational
|
9 February 15:45[35]
|
Simorgh
|
|
Semnan LP-2
|
ISA
|
Zafar 1[36]
|
IUST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
9 February |
Launch failure
|
Satellite failed to reach orbit.
|
10 February 04:03[37]
|
Atlas V 411
|
AV-087[38]
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
Solar Orbiter
|
ESA
|
Heliocentric
|
Heliophysics |
In orbit |
En route
|
15 February 20:21:04[40]
|
Antares 230+
|
|
MARS LP-0A
|
Northrop Grumman
|
Cygnus NG-13 S.S. Robert H. Lawrence
|
NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Red-Eye 2
|
DARPA
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ DeMi
|
MIT
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ TechEdSat-10 (TES-10)
|
NASA
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Red-Eye 2, DeMi, and the ELaNa 30 satellite TES-10 were carried within the Cygnus spacecraft, and will be released into orbit at a later date.[39]
|
17 February 15:05:55[41]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L4
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
18 February 22:18[42]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
VA252[43]
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
JCSAT-17[44]
|
JSAT
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
GEO-KOMPSAT-2B[45][46]
|
KARI
|
Geosynchronous
|
Ocean monitoring |
In orbit |
Operational
|
19 February 21:07[47][48]
|
Long March 2D
|
2D-Y61[49]
|
Xichang LC-3
|
CASC
|
XJS-C
|
CASC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
XJS-D
|
CASC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
XJS-E
|
CASC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
XJS-F
|
CASC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
In orbit |
Operational
|
First Long March 2D launch from Xichang.
|
20 February 08:24:54[50][51]
|
Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/3
|
RVSN RF
|
Meridian-M 9 (19L)[52]
|
Ministry of Defence
|
Molniya
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
March
|
7 March 04:50:31[54]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
SpaceX CRS-20
|
NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
7 April 18:50 |
Successful[55]
|
⚀ G-SATELLITE
|
TOCOG / University of Tokyo
|
Low Earth
|
Space advertising |
|
|
⚀ Quetzal-1 (Guatesat-1)[56]
|
UVG
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
G-SATELLITE (Gundam Satellite) carries two miniature Gundam figurines to promote the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Quetzal-1 is Guatemala's first satellite.[53] Final flight of Dragon 1.
|
9 March 11:55[57]
|
Long March 3B/E
|
3B-Y69[18]
|
Xichang LC-2
|
CASC
|
BeiDou-3 G2Q[58]
|
CNSA
|
Geosynchronous
|
Navigation |
In orbit |
Operational
|
16 March 13:34[59][60]
|
Long March 7A
|
|
Wenchang LC-2
|
CASC
|
Xinjishu Yanzheng-6 (XJY-6)
|
TBA
|
Geosynchronous
|
Technology demonstration |
16 March |
Launch failure
|
Maiden flight of Long March 7A. Failed to reach orbit.
|
16 March 18:28[61]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
GLONASS-M 760[62]
|
VKS
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
In orbit |
Operational
|
18 March 12:16:39[63]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L5
|
Kennedy LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Fifth flight of booster B1048; recovery was not successful.
|
21 March 17:06:58[64]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
ST28[65]
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Baikonur flight 2.
|
24 March 03:43[66]
|
Long March 2C
|
2C-Y42[67]
|
Xichang LC-3
|
CASC
|
Yaogan 30-06 01
|
CAS
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Yaogan 30-06 02
|
CAS
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance |
In orbit |
Operational
|
Yaogan 30-06 03
|
CAS
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance |
In orbit |
Operational
|
26 March 20:18[68]
|
Atlas V 551
|
AV-086[38]
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
AEHF-6[69]
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Geosynchronous
|
Military communications |
In orbit |
En route
|
⚀ TDO-2[70]
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Geosynchronous
|
Laser ranging |
In orbit |
En route
|
April
|
9 April 08:05:06[71]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Roscosmos
|
Soyuz MS-16
|
Roscosmos
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
Expedition 62/63 |
In orbit |
Docked
|
First crewed flight of Soyuz-2.1a.
|
9 April 11:46[73]
|
Long March 3B/E
|
3B-Y71[18]
|
Xichang LC-2
|
CASC
|
Nusantara Dua (Palapa-N1)
|
PSN / Indosat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
9 April |
Launch failure
|
Intended to replace Palapa-D. Failed to reach orbit.[72]
|
↓ Upcoming launches ↓
|
23 April 19:16[74][75]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L6
|
Kennedy LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 2[76]
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
SkySat 16–18[77]
|
Planet Labs
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
24 April[79][80]
|
Long March 5B / YZ-2
|
TBA[81]
|
Wenchang LC-1
|
CASC
|
Unnamed crewed spacecraft
|
CNSA
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight of Long March 5B, testing a new crewed spacecraft.[78]
|
25 April 01:51[82][83]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Roscosmos
|
Progress MS-14 / 75P
|
Roscosmos
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
April (TBD)[84][85]
|
Kuaizhou 1A
|
Y6
|
Jiuquan
|
ExPace
|
Xingyun-2 01
|
Xingyun Satellite Co.[86]
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
IoT |
|
|
Xingyun-2 02
|
Xingyun Satellite Co.
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
IoT |
|
|
May
|
20 May 17:30[87]
|
H-IIB
|
|
Tanegashima LA-Y2
|
MHI
|
HTV-9
|
JAXA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
20 May[29][88]
|
Atlas V 501
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
USSF-7 (X-37B OTV-6)
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
May (TBD)[74][89]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40[90]
|
SpaceX
|
SAOCOM 1B[91]
|
CONAE
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 1[76]
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
Sequoia (Capella 2)[92]
|
Capella Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
⚀ GNOMES-1[93][94]
|
PlanetIQ
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Radio occultation |
|
|
The first attempt to launch a polar orbit mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station since the failure of a Transit 3A satellite launch in 1960.
|
May (TBD)[96][97]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Kennedy LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
SpX-DM2
|
SpaceX / NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
Flight test |
|
|
Crew Dragon Demo 2: Crewed flight test of Dragon 2 as part of the Commercial Crew Development program.[95]
|
May (TBD)[74]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
Starlink V1.0-L7
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 3[76]
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
May (TBD)[98][99]
|
LauncherOne
|
F1
|
Cosmic Girl, Mojave
|
Virgin Orbit
|
TBA
|
Virgin Orbit
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden orbital flight of LauncherOne.
|
May (TBD)[57][58]
|
Long March 3B/E
|
|
Xichang
|
CASC
|
BeiDou-3 G3Q
|
CNSA
|
Geosynchronous
|
Navigation |
|
|
Last satellite of the BeiDou-3 Constellation to be launched which will complete the global network of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.[100]
|
May (TBD)[101][102]
|
Long March TBA
|
|
Jiuquan SLS-2
|
CASC
|
Gaofen-9 02[103]
|
Ministry of Natural Resources
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Gaofen-9 03
|
Ministry of Natural Resources
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
May (TBD)[104]
|
Long March TBA
|
|
Wenchang
|
CASC
|
Taihu-1
|
Wuxi Kalman Navigation Technology
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation AIS ship tracking |
|
|
June
|
3 June[105]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
VA253
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
BSAT-4b[106][107]
|
BSAT
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Galaxy 30[108][109]
|
Intelsat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
MEV-2
|
Northrop Grumman
|
Geosynchronous
|
Satellite servicing |
|
|
16 June[110][111]
|
Long March 3B/E
|
3B-Yxx[18]
|
Xichang
|
CASC
|
APStar 6D
|
APT Satellite Holdings
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
20 June[29][112]
|
Vega
|
VV18
|
Kourou ELV
|
Arianespace
|
SEOSat-Ingenio[113]
|
Hisdesat
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
TARANIS[114]
|
CNES
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
27 June[115][116]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/3
|
RVSN RF
|
GLONASS-K №15 (K1 №3)
|
VKS
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
30 June[117]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
GPS IIIA-03
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
June (TBD)[118][119]
|
Ceres-1
|
|
Jiuquan
|
Galactic Energy
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
Maiden flight of Ceres-1.
|
June (TBD)[120]
|
Delta IV Heavy
|
D-385
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-37B
|
ULA
|
Orion 10 / NROL-44
|
NRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
June (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 4
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
SkySat 19–21[77]
|
Planet Labs
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
June (TBD)[121][122]
|
GSLV Mk III
|
M2
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
GSAT-20
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
June (TBD)[123]
|
Simorgh
|
|
Semnan LP-2
|
ISA
|
Zafar 2
|
IUST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
June (TBD)[124]
|
TBA
|
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
EROS C1
|
ImageSat
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[127][128]
|
Astra Rocket 3.0
|
"2 of 3"
|
Kodiak
|
Astra
|
⚀ TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
Maiden flight of Astra's Rocket 3.0 smallsat launch vehicle. Originally intended to be the second of two launches for the DARPA Launch Challenge, "2 of 3" will now be the first to launch a commercial payload after the loss of "1 of 3" during a prelaunch test.[125][126]
|
Q2 (TBD)[130][131]
|
Electron
|
"Don't Stop Me Now"
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
⚀ ANDESITE[132]
|
Boston University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ NROL-TBA
|
NRO
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
⚀ M2 Pathfinder
|
UNSW Canberra
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Launch of the ELaNa 32 mission.[129]
|
Q2 (TBD)[133]
|
Electron
|
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
Dragracer 1
|
TriSept
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Dragracer 2
|
TriSept
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
The Dragracer mission will test Tethers Unlimited's Terminator Tape, an electrodynamic tether that can passively de-orbit satellites in order to reduce space debris.
|
Q2 (TBD)[134]
|
Electron
|
|
MARS LC-2
|
Rocket Lab
|
Monolith
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Low Earth
|
Space weather |
|
|
First launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Wallops, flying the Space Force's STP-27RM mission.
|
Q2 (TBD)[136]
|
Electron
|
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
Photon
|
Rocket Lab
|
TBA
|
Satellite bus |
|
|
First launch of the Photon satellite bus.[135]
|
Q2 (TBD)[29][137]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40 or LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
ANASIS-II[138]
|
Republic of Korea Army
|
Low Earth
|
Military communications |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[139]
|
GSLV Mk II
|
F10[140]
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
GISAT 1[141]
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[142][129]
|
LauncherOne
|
F2
|
Cosmic Girl, Mojave
|
Virgin Orbit
|
⚀ CACTUS-1
|
Capitol Technology University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ CAPE-3
|
University of Louisiana
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ ExoCube-2
|
NASA
|
Low Earth
|
Atmospheric research |
|
|
⚀ INCA
|
NMSU
|
Low Earth
|
Ionospheric research |
|
|
⚀ MiTEE-1
|
University of Michigan
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ PICS 1, 2
|
Brigham Young University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ PolarCube
|
Colorado Space Grant Consortium
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ Q-PACE (Cu-PACE)
|
UCF
|
Low Earth
|
Microgravity research |
|
|
⚀ RadFxSat-2 (Fox-1E)
|
AMSAT
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ TechEdSat-7 (TES-7)
|
SJSU, NASA, University of Idaho
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Launch of NASA's ELaNa 20 mission. Second flight of LauncherOne.[129]
|
Q2 (TBD)[143]
|
Long March 11
|
|
Xichang
|
CASC
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[29]
|
Minotaur IV / Orion 38
|
|
MARS LP-0B
|
Northrop Grumman
|
NROL-129[144]
|
NRO
|
?
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[145][29]
|
PSLV-QL
|
C49[146]
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
RISAT-2BR2[147][148]
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
KSM × 4[149]
|
Kleos Space
|
Low Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[150]
|
PSLV-XL
|
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
GSAT-12R
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Replacement for GSAT-12.
|
Q2 (TBD)[151][152]
|
PSLV-XL
|
C50[146]
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
RISAT-1A
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Q2 (TBD)[153][29]
|
SSLV
|
D1
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
Defencesat A/B
|
Indian MoD
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Military |
|
|
Maiden flight of India's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).
|
Q2 (TBD)[155]
|
Vega
|
VV16
|
Kourou ELV
|
Arianespace
|
Athena
|
Facebook[156]
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications |
|
|
ION CubeSat Carrier
|
D-Orbit
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
CubeSat deployer |
|
|
ESAIL[157]
|
exactEarth
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications |
|
|
ÑuSat 6 (Hypatia)[158]
|
Satellogic
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Small Satellites Mission Service Proof of Concept (SSMS POC) mission. Return to flight for Vega after the July 2019 launch failure. 44 satellites will be deployed.[154]
|
H1 2020 (TBD)[159]
|
Hapith V
|
|
Taitung Launch Site[160]
|
TiSPACE
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight of Hapith V.
|
H1 2020 (TBD)[161]
|
Jielong 1[162]
|
|
Jiuquan LA-4
|
CALT
|
Hainan-1 × 4
|
Sanya Institute of Remote Sensing
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
H1 2020 (TBD)[165][166]
|
Kuaizhou 11
|
|
Jiuquan
|
ExPace
|
Jilin-1 Optical-B[167]
|
Chang Guang Satellite Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
⚀ Xiaoxiang 4 (Tianyi 4)[168]
|
Tianyi Research Institute
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
X-ray astronomy |
|
|
Xiangrikui 1A (Sunflower-1A)[164]
|
Beijing Future Navigation Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Xiangrikui 1B (Sunflower-1B)[164]
|
Beijing Future Navigation Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Ouke-Micro 1[164]
|
Shanghai Microsatellite Engineering Center
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Zhongwei 1[164]
|
Galaxy Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications (5G)[169] |
|
|
Maiden flight of Kuaizhou 11.[163][164]
|
H1 2020 (TBD)[171][172]
|
SSLV
|
D2
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
BlackSky Global 5
|
BlackSky Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
BlackSky Global 6
|
BlackSky Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
BlackSky Global 7
|
BlackSky Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
BlackSky Global 8
|
BlackSky Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
First commercial SSLV launch.[170]
|
Mid 2020 (TBD)[173][174]
|
Electron
|
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
Whitney 1
|
Capella Space
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Mid 2020 (TBD)[175]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
SXM 7[176]
|
Sirius XM
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
July
|
17 July 13:00[29]
|
Atlas V 541
|
AV-088
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
Perseverance
|
NASA / JPL
|
TMI to Martian surface
|
Mars rover |
|
|
Mars Helicopter
|
NASA / JPL
|
TMI to Martian surface
|
Mars aircraft |
|
|
Mars 2020 mission.
|
23 July[4]
|
Long March 5
|
Y4[81]
|
Wenchang LC-1
|
CASC
|
Huoxing-1 (HX-1)
|
CNSA
|
Areocentric
|
Mars orbiter, and rover |
|
|
China's first independent Mars mission.
|
23 July[177][83]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Roscosmos
|
Progress MS-15 / 76P
|
Roscosmos
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
At the end of its mission, Progress MS-15 will deorbit the Pirs module to make way for the arrival of Nauka in early 2021.[177][178]
|
July (TBD)[180]
|
Blue Whale 1
|
|
Whalers Way
|
Perigee Aerospace
|
Dummy payload
|
Perigee Aerospace
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight of Blue Whale 1.[179]
|
July (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 5
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
July (TBD)[181]
|
GSLV Mk II
|
F12
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
GISAT 2[141]
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Earth observation |
|
|
July (TBD)[182]
|
H-IIA 202
|
|
Tanegashima LA-Y1
|
MHI
|
Mars Hope (Al-Amal)
|
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre
|
Areocentric
|
Mars orbiter |
|
|
July (TBD)[184]
|
Long March 6
|
|
Taiyuan LC-16
|
SAST
|
ÑuSat × 13[158]
|
Satellogic[185]
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
ÑuSat 9–21.[183]
|
July (TBD)[186]
|
Proton-M / Briz-M P4
|
|
Baikonur Site 200/39
|
Roscosmos
|
Ekspress 80
|
RSCC
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Ekspress 103
|
RSCC
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
July (TBD)[94][187][188]
|
PSLV-CA
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Oceansat-3
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Oceanography |
|
|
⚀ GNOMES-2[93]
|
PlanetIQ
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Radio occultation |
|
|
August
|
August (TBD)[29][120]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
GPS IIIA-04
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
August (TBD)[189][190]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Kennedy LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
Crew Dragon USCV-1
|
SpaceX / NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS crew transport |
|
|
First operational mission of Crew Dragon, as part of the ISS Crew Transportation Services program.
|
August (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 6
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
August (TBD)[191]
|
PSLV
|
C51[146]
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
HRSAT-1 × 3[192][193]
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
August (TBD)[194][195]
|
Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur
|
GK Launch Services
|
CAS500-1[196][197]
|
KARI
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
ELSA-d[198]
|
Astroscale
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Fukui Prefectural Satellite[199]
|
Axelspace / FSTRA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
GRUS-1 × 3[199]
|
Axelspace
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Challenge One[200]
|
Telnet Tunisie
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications |
|
|
⚀ Kepler × 2[201][202]
|
Kepler
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications |
|
|
⚀ Pixxel[203]
|
Pixxel
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation Technology demonstration |
|
|
Vigoride 1 (VR-1) Strait of Magellan[204][205]
|
Momentus Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Space tug |
|
|
⚀ SteamJet[206]
|
SteamJet Space Systems
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ Lemur-2 × 1
|
Spire Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
September
|
7 September[129]
|
Antares 230+
|
|
MARS LP-0A
|
Northrop Grumman
|
Cygnus NG-14
|
NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
⚀ ARKSat-1
|
University of Arkansas
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ BeaverCube
|
MIT
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ CougSat 1
|
WSU
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ LinkSat
|
University of Buffalo
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ RamSat
|
Oak Ridge Public Schools
|
Low Earth
|
Education |
|
|
⚀ PTD-2[207]
|
NASA Ames
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ TARGIT[208]
|
GTRC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ IT-SPINS (SpaceBuoy)[209]
|
MSU
|
Low Earth
|
Ionospheric research |
|
|
The ELaNa 33 mission will launch on this resupply flight.[129]
|
15 September[210][155]
|
Soyuz ST-A / Fregat-M[211]
|
VS24[212]
|
Kourou ELS
|
Arianespace
|
Falcon Eye 2[213]
|
UAE Armed Forces
|
Low Earth
|
Reconnaissance (IMINT) |
|
|
September (TBD)[214]
|
Atlas V 531[29]
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
NROL-101[215]
|
NRO
|
TBA
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
September (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 7
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
September (TBD)[4]
|
?
|
|
?
|
CASC
|
CBERS 6
|
CASC / INPE
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
September (TBD)[217]
|
PSLV[146]
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Amazônia-1
|
INPE
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Whitney × 3[92]
|
Capella Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
First Brazilian earth observation satellite.[216]
|
Q3 (TBD)[218][219]
|
Angara A5 / Briz-M[220]
|
|
Plesetsk Site 35/1
|
RVSN RF
|
IPM 2 (dummy payload)[221]
|
VKS
|
TBA
|
Flight test |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[222]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
Eutelsat Quantum[223][a]
|
Eutelsat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[175]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
SXM 8[176]
|
Sirius XM
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[224]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Türksat 5A
|
Türksat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[226][227]
|
Firefly Alpha
|
F1
|
Vandenberg SLC-2W[228]
|
Firefly
|
DREAM
|
Firefly
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
CubeSat deployer |
|
|
⚀ DFAST Demonstrator[229]
|
Benchmark Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Maiden flight of the Firefly Alpha commercial smallsat launcher. 26 cubesat rideshare payloads will be launched through Firefly's Dedicated Research and Education Accelerator Mission (DREAM) program.[225]
|
Q3 (TBD)[226][227]
|
Firefly Alpha
|
F2
|
Vandenberg SLC-2W
|
Firefly
|
Carbonite 4[230]
|
SSTL
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
TBA |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[231][159]
|
Hapith V
|
|
Taitung Launch Site[160]
|
TiSPACE
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
First commercial Hapith V launch.
|
Q3 (TBD)[129][232]
|
LauncherOne
|
F3[233]
|
Cosmic Girl, Andersen
|
VOX Space
|
⚀ PAN[234]
|
Cornell University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Launch of NASA's ELaNa 29 mission.
|
Q3 (TBD)[121]
|
PSLV-XL[146]
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Cartosat-3B
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
IMS-2 × 2
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Microsat × 3
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Q3 (TBD)[235]
|
RS1
|
|
TBA
|
ABL Space Systems
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight.
|
October
|
14 October[236]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Roscosmos
|
Soyuz MS-17
|
Roscosmos
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
Expedition 63/64 |
|
|
15 October[210][155]
|
Soyuz ST-A / Fregat-M
|
VS25
|
Kourou ELS
|
Arianespace
|
CSO 2[237]
|
French Armed Forces
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
30 October[29]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
SpaceX CRS-21
|
NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
Bishop Airlock Module
|
NanoRacks / NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
Satellite deployment / ISS assembly |
|
|
⚀ Alpha
|
Cornell University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ BobCat 1
|
OSU
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ NEUTRON-1
|
University of Hawaii
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ TJREVERB
|
Thomas Jefferson High School
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ CySat-1
|
Iowa State University
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ SPACE-HAUC
|
UMass Lowell
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ CAPSat
|
UIUC
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ SPOC
|
University of Georgia
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ PTD-1[238]
|
NASA Ames / Tyvak
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
The ELaNa 31 and 35 missions,[129] along with NanoRacks' Bishop Airlock Module, will launch on this resupply flight.
|
October (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 8
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
October (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 9
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
⚀ Kepler × (unspecified number)[239][240]
|
Kepler
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
October (TBD)[241][242]
|
Long March 5 / YZ-2
|
Y5[81]
|
Wenchang LC-1
|
CASC
|
Chang'e 5
|
CNSA
|
Selenocentric
|
Lunar lander |
|
|
China's first lunar sample return mission.
|
November
|
10 November[243][244]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Vandenberg SLC-4E
|
SpaceX
|
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich
|
NASA / NOAA / ESA / Eumetsat
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
25 November[62]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
GLONASS-M 761
|
VKS
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
November (TBD)[190]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Vandenberg SLC-4E
|
SpaceX
|
SARah 1[245]
|
Bundeswehr
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
November (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 10
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
December
|
9 December[246]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
|
|
Baikonur
|
Roscosmos
|
Arktika-M №1[247]
|
Roscosmos
|
Molniya
|
Earth observation |
|
|
11 December[177][83]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Roscosmos
|
Progress MS-16 / 77P
|
Roscosmos
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
ISS logistics |
|
|
15 December[248]
|
Soyuz ST-B / Fregat-MT
|
|
Kourou ELS
|
Arianespace
|
Galileo FOC 23, 24
|
ESA
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
Eighth Galileo launch with Soyuz ST-B, carrying Patrick and a yet-to-be-named satellite.
|
December (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Vandenberg SLC-4E
|
SpaceX
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 11
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
NanoRacks Outpost demonstration
|
NanoRacks
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Vigoride 2 (VR-2) Amber Road[204]
|
Momentus Space
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Space tug |
|
|
⚀ Aurora[252]
|
Aurora Propulsion Technologies
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
⚀ Kepler × (unspecified number)[239][240]
|
Kepler
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Communications |
|
|
⚀ Lemur-2 × 8
|
Spire Global
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Exoport[253]
|
Exolaunch
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
Dedicated smallsat rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit.[76] This dedicated rideshare will launch the NanoRacks Outpost technology demonstration mission, which will cut metal samples representative of C4M upper stages in order to test technologies for converting spent upper stages into NanoRacks Space Outposts.[249][250][251]
|
December (TBD)[76]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
Starlink × 60
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
SmallSat Rideshare Mission 12
|
SpaceX
|
Low Earth
|
Satellite dispenser |
|
|
December (TBD)[254]
|
GSLV Mk III
|
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
Gaganyaan 1
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth
|
Flight test |
|
|
First Gaganyaan flight test.
|
Q4 (TBD)[120][255]
|
Atlas V 511
|
AV-085[38]
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
AFSPC-8 / GSSAP 5[256]
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Geosynchronous
|
Space surveillance |
|
|
AFSPC-8 / GSSAP 6[256]
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Geosynchronous
|
Space surveillance |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[257]
|
Atlas V N22
|
AV-082[38]
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
Starliner Boe-OFT 2
|
Boeing / NASA
|
Low Earth (ISS)
|
Flight test / ISS logistics |
|
|
Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2 of Starliner, as part of the Commercial Crew Development program.
|
Q4 (TBD)[120]
|
Delta IV Heavy
|
|
Vandenberg SLC-6
|
ULA
|
NROL-82
|
NRO
|
Polar orbit
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[258]
|
Electron
|
|
Mahia LC-1
|
Rocket Lab
|
StriX-α
|
Synspective
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[120]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
GPS IIIA-05
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[259]
|
Falcon 9 Block 5
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-40
|
SpaceX
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Astranis-1[260]
|
Astranis / Pacific Dataport
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[261]
|
Falcon Heavy
|
|
Kennedy LC-39A
|
SpaceX
|
USSF-44[262]
|
U.S. Space Force
|
Geosynchronous
|
Military communications |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[226][227]
|
Firefly Alpha
|
F3
|
Vandenberg SLC-2W
|
Firefly
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
TBA |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[264][265]
|
GSLV Mk III
|
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
DRSS-1
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
First of two Indian Data Relay Satellites.[263]
|
Q4 (TBD)[121]
|
GSLV
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
GSAT-7R
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Will eventually replace GSAT-7.[266]
|
Q4 (TBD)[267]
|
H-IIA 204
|
|
Tanegashima LA-Y1
|
MHI
|
Inmarsat-6 F1[268]
|
Inmarsat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[269][270]
|
H3-22S
|
|
Tanegashima LA-Y2
|
MHI
|
ALOS-3
|
JAXA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Maiden flight of the H3 Launch Vehicle.
|
Q4 (TBD)[271][272]
|
LauncherOne
|
|
Cosmic Girl, Mojave
|
Virgin Orbit
|
⚀ Pearl × 8
|
Sky and Space Global
|
Low Earth
|
IoT |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[273]
|
Minotaur I
|
|
MARS LP-0B
|
Northrop Grumman
|
NROL-111
|
NRO
|
TBA
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[274][275]
|
PSLV
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
SPADEX
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[116][62]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
GLONASS-K 16 (K1 №5)
|
VKS
|
Medium Earth
|
Navigation |
|
|
After the initial two prototypes launched in 2011 and 2014, only nine more GLONASS-K1 models will be produced. They will be launched as needed to replace end-of-life GLONASS-M variants.[276]
|
Q4 (TBD)[277][62]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Plesetsk
|
Roscosmos
|
Gonets-M 17[278]
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Gonets-M 18
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Gonets-M 19
|
Gonets Satellite System
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Q4 (TBD)[154]
|
Vega-C
|
VC01
|
Kourou ELV
|
Arianespace
|
LARES 2[280]
|
ASI
|
Low Earth
|
Laser ranging Geodesy |
|
|
Maiden flight of Vega-C.[279]
|
Q4 (TBD)[281]
|
TBA
|
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
GECAM[282]
|
CAS
|
Low Earth
|
Gravitational-wave astronomy |
|
|
To be determined
|
H2 2020 (TBD)[108]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
Intelsat (TBD)[a]
|
Intelsat
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[183]
|
Ariane 5 ECA
|
|
Kourou ELA-3
|
Arianespace
|
Star One D2[a]
|
Star One
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[183]
|
Ariane 62
|
|
Kourou ELA-4
|
Arianespace
|
OneWeb × 30
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Maiden flight of Ariane 6.[283] Kourou flight 3.
|
2020 (TBD)[285]
|
Atlas V 551
|
|
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
|
ULA
|
STP-3 (STPSat-6)[286]
|
USAF Advanced Systems and Development Directorate
|
Geosynchronous
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
The first GEM 63 solid rocket motors will fly on this mission.[284]
|
2020 (TBD)[287]
|
Epsilon
|
|
Uchinoura
|
JAXA
|
JV-LOTUSat 1
|
Vietnam
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[288]
|
GSLV Mk II
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
GSAT-7C
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[289]
|
GSLV[121]
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
GSAT-32
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[290]
|
Hyperbola-1
|
Y2
|
Jiuquan
|
i-Space
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
Second Hyperbola-1 flight.
|
2020 (TBD)[291]
|
Jielong 2
|
|
Jiuquan LA-4
|
China Rocket
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
TBA |
|
|
Maiden flight of Jielong 2, also known as Smart Dragon 2 (SD-2).
|
2020 (TBD)[292]
|
Kuaizhou 1A
|
Y3
|
Jiuquan SLS-2
|
ExPace
|
Jilin-1 Video-09
|
Chang Guang Satellite Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[292]
|
Kuaizhou 1A
|
Y4
|
Jiuquan SLS-2
|
ExPace
|
Jilin-1 Video-10
|
Chang Guang Satellite Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[292]
|
Kuaizhou 1A
|
Y5
|
Jiuquan SLS-2
|
ExPace
|
Jilin-1 Video-11
|
Chang Guang Satellite Technology
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[190][293]
|
LauncherOne
|
|
Cosmic Girl, Mojave
|
Virgin Orbit
|
⚀ HALO-Net Free Flyer
|
U.S. Navy / Iridium
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration / Optical communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[294]
|
LauncherOne
|
|
Cosmic Girl, Guam Airport[294]
|
Virgin Orbit
|
⚀ Ignis[294]
|
Astro Digital
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[295][296]
|
LauncherOne
|
|
Cosmic Girl, Mojave
|
Virgin Orbit
|
⚀ Starling 1–8
|
Aerial & Maritime / GomSpace
|
Low Earth
|
AIS ship tracking |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[162]
|
Long March 2C
|
2C-Yxx[49]
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CAST
|
HaiYang 1D
|
CAST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[297]
|
Long March 2D
|
2D-Yxx[49]
|
Jiuquan SLS-2
|
CASC
|
Shijian 19
|
CAST
|
Low Earth
|
Technology demonstration |
|
|
First flight of the New Generation Recoverable Satellite (NGRS).
|
2020 (TBD)[298]
|
Long March 3B
|
|
Xichang or Wenchang
|
CAST
|
Fengyun 4B[299]
|
CMA
|
Geosynchronous
|
Meteorology |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[162]
|
Long March 4B
|
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CAST
|
Ziyuan III-03
|
CAST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[300]
|
Long March 4B
|
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CAST
|
HaiYang 2C
|
CAST
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[301]
|
Long March 4B
|
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CAST
|
HaiYang 2D[302]
|
CAST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[303]
|
Long March 4C
|
|
Taiyuan LC-9
|
CAST
|
Fengyun 3E[304]
|
CMA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Meteorology |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[305]
|
Long March 4C
|
|
Jiuquan or Taiyuan
|
CASC
|
WCOM[306]
|
CAS
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[300]
|
Long March 6[307]
|
|
Taiyuan LC-16
|
CAST
|
HaiYang 3A
|
CAST
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[308]
|
Long March 6A
|
|
Taiyuan LC-16
|
SAST
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight of Long March 6A.
|
2020 (TBD)[308]
|
Long March 8
|
|
Wenchang LC-2[309]
|
CASC
|
TBA
|
CASC
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Flight test |
|
|
Maiden flight of Long March 8, which will test vertical takeoff, vertical landing technologies.
|
2020 (TBD)[310]
|
Long March TBA
|
|
TBA
|
CASC
|
HaiYang 3B
|
CAST
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[311]
|
Long March TBA
|
|
TBA
|
CASC
|
HaiYang XX
|
CAST
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Ocean Salinity Observation Satellite (Experimental).
|
2020 (TBD)[312][313]
|
Nebula 1
|
|
TBA
|
Deep Blue Aerospace
|
TBA
|
TBA
|
Low Earth
|
TBA |
|
|
Maiden flight of Nebula 1.
|
H2 2020 (TBD)[121]
|
PSLV-XL
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Aditya-L1
|
ISRO
|
Sun–Earth L1
|
Heliophysics |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[300]
|
PSLV-XL[146]
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Cartosat-3A
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[121]
|
PSLV
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
CCI-Sat
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth
|
Signals intelligence |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[314]
|
PSLV-XL
|
C52[146]
|
Satish Dhawan SLP
|
ISRO
|
IRNSS-1J
|
ISRO
|
Geosynchronous
|
Navigation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[300]
|
PSLV
|
|
Satish Dhawan
|
ISRO
|
Resourcesat-3S
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[315]
|
PSLV-XL
|
|
Satish Dhawan FLP
|
ISRO
|
RISAT-2A
|
ISRO
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[316][317]
|
Soyuz-2.1a
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
Bars-M 3L
|
VKS
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[51]
|
Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/x
|
RVSN RF
|
Meridian-M 10 (20L)[52]
|
Ministry of Defence
|
Molniya
|
Communications |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[318]
|
Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M[319]
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
Neitron №1[320]
|
Ministry of Defence
|
?
|
Reconnaissance |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[321]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M
|
|
Plesetsk
|
RVSN RF
|
EKS Kupol-4
|
VKS
|
Molniya
|
Missile warning |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[322][317]
|
Soyuz-2.1b
|
|
Plesetsk Site 43/4
|
RVSN RF
|
Pion-NKS 901[323]
|
VKS
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
ELINT |
|
|
Part of the Russian Liana ELINT system.
|
2020 (TBD)[324][325]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat[62]
|
|
Vostochny Site 1S
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 36
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Vostochny flight 1.
|
2020 (TBD)[324][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat[62]
|
|
Vostochny Site 1S
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 36
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Vostochny flight 2.
|
2020 (TBD)[324][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat[62]
|
|
Vostochny Site 1S
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 36
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Vostochny flight 3.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Vostochny Site 1S
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 36
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Vostochny flight 4.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][327]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Baikonur flight 3.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][327]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Baikonur flight 4.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Baikonur flight 5.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Baikonur flight 6.
|
2020 (TBD)[62][326]
|
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat
|
|
Baikonur Site 31/6
|
Arianespace / Starsem
|
OneWeb × 34
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Baikonur flight 7.
|
2020 (TBD)[328]
|
Soyuz ST-B / Fregat-MT
|
VS26
|
Kourou ELS
|
Arianespace
|
OneWeb × 34[183]
|
OneWeb
|
Low Earth
|
Communications |
|
|
Kourou flight 2.
|
2020 (TBD)[329]
|
Vega-C
|
|
Kourou ELV
|
Arianespace
|
COSMO-SkyMed (CSG) 2
|
ASI
|
Low Earth (SSO)
|
Earth observation |
|
|
2020 (TBD)[154][330]
|
Vega-C
|
|
Kourou ELV
|
Arianespace
|
Pléiades-Neo 1[331]
|
CNES
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|
Pléiades-Neo 2[331]
|
CNES
|
Low Earth
|
Earth observation |
|
|