Falcon 9 EchoStar 251773032400 (09-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ March 9/10 / 149-minute window opens at 11:14 p.m. EDT (0314 UTC)]
[map] SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
[*] [vidz] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch EchoStar’s EchoStar 25 satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit. The direct broadcast satellite is a collaboration between EchoStar and its subsidiary, Dish, as well as Lanteris Space Systems, a subsidiary of Intuitive Machines. More than 8.5 minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster, tail number B1085, launching for a 14th time, will land on the drone ship, ‘A Shortfall of Gravitas,’ positioned in the Atlantic Ocean. Updated: March 03 [#]
Falcon 9 Starlink 17-311773205200 (11-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ March 11 / Window opens at 3:58 a.m. PDT (6:58 a.m. EDT / 1058 UTC)]
[map] SLC-4E, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
[*] [vidz] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a batch of 25 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit. More than eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster, tail number B1071, launching for a 32nd time, will land on the drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, positioned in the Pacific Ocean. Delayed from March 8. Updated: March 06 [#]
Falcon 9 Starlink 10-481773291600 (12-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ March 12 / Window opens at 6 a.m. EDT (1000 UTC)]
[map] SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
[*] [vidz] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch 29 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit. The first stage booster, tail number 1095, launching for a sixth time, will target a landing on the drone ship, Just Read the Instructions, positioned in the Atlantic Ocean. Updated: March 06 [#]
Falcon 9 Starlink 17-241773464400 (14-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ March 14/15 / Window opens at 7:37 p.m. PDT (10:37 p.m. EDT / 0237 UTC)]
[map] SLC-4E, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
[*] [vidz] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a batch of 25 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit. More than eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster, tail number B1088, launching for a 14th time, will land on the drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, positioned in the Pacific Ocean. Delayed from March 11/12. Updated: March 06 [#]
Falcon 9 Starlink 10-461773550800 (15-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ March 15 / Window opens at 7:11 a.m. EDT (1111 UTC)]
[map] SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
[*] [vidz] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch 29 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit. The first stage booster, tail number 1090, launching for an 11th time, will target a landing on the drone ship, A Shortfall of Gravitas, positioned in the Atlantic Ocean. Updated: March 06 [#]
Spectrum Onward and Upward
1773896400 (19-Mar-2026 05:00)
[ NET March 19 / TBD]
[map] Launch Complex 1, Andya Spaceport, Norway
A Spectrum rocket from Isar Aerospace will launch on its second test flight. The two-stage rocket is carrying five CubeSats onboard: CyBEEsat from TU Berlin, TriSat-S from the University of Maribor, Platform 6 from EnduroSat, FramSat-1 from NTNU, and SpaceTeamSat1 from TU Wien Space Team. The sixth and final announced payload is an experiment called “Let it Go” from Dcubed. Exolaunch is responsible for managing payload integration and deployment. Delayed from Jan. 21 due to a pressurization valve issue. Updated: February 16
Space Launch System Artemis 2
1775019600 (01-Apr-2026 05:00)
[ NET April 1 / 6:24 p.m. EDT (2224 UTC)]
[map] Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket will launch an Orion spacecraft on the Artemis 2 mission, the first crewed flight of the program. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will perform a lunar flyby during a roughly 10-day mission that will see their capsule, ‘Integrity’, splash down in the Pacific Ocean. Delayed from Feb. 5 & 6. Delayed from Feb. 8. Delayed from March 6 due to helium issue with the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage. Updated: March 03
Falcon Heavy Dragonfly
1783227600 (05-Jul-2026 05:00)
[ NET July 5, 2028 / TBD]
[map] Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch NASA’s Dragonfly mission, which consists of a rotorcraft designed by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) that will explore Saturn’s icy moon, Titan. The mission was originally selected in 2019 and went through multiple plan iterations across fiscal years 2020 through 2022. It passed its Preliminary Design Review in March 2023 and then its Critical Design Review in April 2025. The mission has a total lifecycle cost of $3.35 billion, of which, $256.6 million was awarded to SpaceX to provide launch services and other mission related costs. The 20-day launch window opens on July 5, 2028. Updated: April 25
Vulcan Centaur Dream Chaser 11798693200 (31-Dec-2026 05:00)
[ NET Q4 2026 / TBD]
[map] SLC-41, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
[*] [vidz] A United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch on its second demonstration flight with Sierra Spaces Dream Chaser cargo vehicle for the International Space Station. The Dream Chaser is a lifting body resupply spacecraft that will launch on top of a rocket and land on a runway. This will be the Dream Chasers first flight to space. The Vulcan Centaur rocket will fly in the VC4L configuration with four GEM-63XL solid rocket boosters, a long-length payload fairing, and two RL10 engines on the Centaur upper stage. Delayed from August 2022, December 2023, January 2024, April 2024 and September 2024. Delayed from 2025. Updated: December 22 [#]