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February 2021

OneWeb5 Soyuz Launch

February 25
Vostochny Cosmodrome Amur Oblast Russian Federation + Google Map

A Russian Soyuz rocket will launch 36 satellites into orbit for OneWeb, which is developing a constellation of hundreds of satellites in low Earth orbit for low-latency broadband communications. The Soyuz-2.1b rocket will use a Fregat upper stage. Launch time: TBD

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STP-3 Atlas 5 Launch

February 26
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-41 FL United States + Google Map

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket will launch the STP-3 mission for the U.S. Space Force. The STP-3 rideshare mission will launch the STPSat 6 satellite and several small satellites. STPSat 6 hosts several payloads and experiments, including the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Space and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System-3 (SABRS-3) payload, and NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) experiment. The rocket will fly in the 551 vehicle configuration with a five-meter fairing, five solid rocket boosters, and a single-engine…

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Starlink V1.0-L18 Falcon 9 Launch

February 28
Kennedy Space Center LC-39A Merritt Island, FL United States + Google Map

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the 19th batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink V1.0-L18. Launch date: February - TBD Launch time: TBD

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Starlink V1.0-L19 Falcon 9 Launch

February 28
Kennedy Space Center LC-39A Merritt Island, FL United States + Google Map

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the 20th batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink V1.0-L19. Launch date: February 2021 Launch time: TBD

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Amazônia 1 PSLV Launch

February 28
Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh 524124 India + Google Map

India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), designated PSLV-C51, will launch the Amazônia 1 Earth observation satellite for Brazil. The Brazilian-built spacecraft carries an optical camera to monitor environmental conditions, such as deforestation, in the Amazon region. Several secondary payloads from private Indian companies will also be on this launch. Launch date: Late February 2021 Launch time: TBD

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March 2021

BlackSky Global SSLV Launch

March 1
Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh 524124 India + Google Map

India’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) will launch on its first commercial mission with four Earth observation satellites for BlackSky Global, a Seattle-based company. The rideshare mission for BlackSky is being arranged by Spaceflight. Launch date: TBD Launch time: TBD

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Star One D2 & Eutelsat Quantum Ariane 5 Launch

March 4
Guiana Space Centre (ELA-3) Kourou, French Guiana + Google Map

Arianespace used an Ariane 5 ECA rocket, designated VA254, to launch Star One D2 and Eutelsat Quantum communications satellites. Owned by the Brazilian operator Embratel Star One, the Star One D2 was built by Maxar and will deliver telecommunications, direct-to-home television services, and fast broadband to customers in South America, Mexico, Central America, and parts of the Atlantic Ocean. The Eutelsat Quantum satellite was built by SSTL and Airbus Defense and Space under the auspices of a public-private research and…

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CST-100 Starliner Orbital Flight Test 2 Atlas 5 Launch

March 29
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-41 FL United States + Google Map

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, designated AV-082, will launch Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on second unpiloted test flight to the International Space Station. This mission was added after Boeing’s decision to refly the Starliner’s Orbital Flight Test before proceeding with the Crew Flight Test. The rocket will fly in a vehicle configuration with two solid rocket boosters and a dual-engine Centaur upper stage. Launch window: TBD

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Crew 2 Falcon 9 Launch

March 30
Kennedy Space Center LC-39A Merritt Island, FL United States + Google Map
International Space Station (ISS)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a Crew Dragon spacecraft on its second operational flight with astronauts on-board to the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet will launch on the Crew Dragon spacecraft. The Crew Dragon will return to a splashdown at sea. Launch time: TBD

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Electron STP-27RM Launch

March 31
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Wallops Island, VA 23337 United States + Google Map

A Rocket Lab Electron rocket will launch on its first mission from a new launch pad at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island, Virginia. The launch customer is the U.S. Air Force, and the mission will launch an experimental mission for the Space Test Program called Monolith with a space weather instrument. The Monolith mission will demonstrate the ability of a small satellite to support large aperture payloads. Launch date: 1st Quarter 2021 Launch time: TBD

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SSLV Demonstration Launch

March 31
Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh 524124 India + Google Map

India’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) will launch on its first orbital test flight. Consisting of three solid-fueled stages and a liquid-fueled upper stage, the SSLV is a new Indian launch vehicle designed to carry small Launch date: Early 2021 Launch time: TBD

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NROL-111 Minotaur 1 Launch

March 31
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (Wallops Flight Facility) 0B Wallops Island, VA United States + Google Map

A U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman Minotaur 1 rocket will launch a classified spy satellite cargo for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office. Launch date: March 2021 Launch time: TBD

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GISAT 1 GSLV Mk.2 Launch

March 31
Satish Dhawan Space Center Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh 524124 India + Google Map

India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk. 2 (GSLV Mk.2), designated GSLV-F10, will launch India’s first GEO Imaging Satellite, or GISAT 1. The GISAT 1 spacecraft will provide continuous remote sensing observations over the Indian subcontinent from geostationary orbit more than 22,000 miles (nearly 36,000 kilometers) above Earth. Launch date: NET March 2021 Launch time: TBD

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USSF 8 (GSSAP 5 & 6) Atlas 5 Launch

March 31
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-41 FL United States + Google Map

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket will launch the USSF 8 mission with the fifth and sixth satellites for the Space Force’s Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program, or GSSAP, designed to help the military track and observe objects in geosynchronous orbit. The rocket will fly in the 511 vehicle configuration with a five-meter fairing, one solid rocket booster and a single-engine Centaur upper stage. Launch date: March 2021 Launch time: TBD

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Pléiades Neo 1 Vega Launch

March 31
Guiana Space Centre, ZLV Kourou, French Guiana + Google Map

An Arianespace Vega rocket, designated VV18, will launch the Pléiades Neo 1 Earth observation satellite for Airbus. Pléiades-Neo 1 is the first of four Pléiades-Neo high-resolution Earth observation satellites built, owned, and operated by Airbus. The Vega rocket will also launch multiple rideshare payloads. Launch date: March 2021 Launch time: TBD

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April 2021

ISS 64S Soyuz Launch

April 10
Baikonur Cosmodrome Baikonur, Kazakhstan + Google Map
International Space Station (ISS)

A Russian government Soyuz rocket will launch the crewed Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft to the International Space Station with members of the next Expedition crew. The capsule will remain at the station for about six months, providing an escape pod for the residents. The rocket will fly in the Soyuz-2.1a configuration. Launch time: TBD

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May 2021

SpaceX CRS 22 Falcon 9 Launch

May 31
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Cape Canaveral, FL United States + Google Map

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a Dragon 2 spacecraft on its second cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. The flight is the 22nd mission by SpaceX conducted under a Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Launch date: May 2021 Launch time: TBD

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June 2021

SBIRS GEO Flight 5 Atlas 5 Launch

June 30
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station SLC-41 FL United States + Google Map

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket will launch the U.S. military’s fifth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous satellite, or SBIRS GEO 5, for missile early-warning detection. The rocket will fly in the 421 vehicle configuration with a four-meter fairing, two solid rocket boosters, and a single-engine Centaur upper stage. Launch date: 2nd quarter 2021 Launch time: TBD

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USSF 44 Falcon Heavy Launch

June 30
Kennedy Space Center LC-39A Merritt Island, FL United States + Google Map

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch the USSF 44 mission for the U.S. Air Force. The mission is expected to deploy two undisclosed payloads into geosynchronous orbit. Launch date: 2nd quarter 2021 Launch time: TBD

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NROL-82 Delta 4-Heavy Launch

June 30
Vandenberg Air Force Base, SLC-6, 747 Nebraska Ave
Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437 United States
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A United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket will launch a classified spy satellite cargo for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office. The largest of the Delta 4 family, the Heavy version features three Common Booster Cores mounted together to form a triple-body rocket. Launch date: 2nd quarter 2021 Launch time: TBD

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