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SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-11 Rocket Launch

SpaceX Crew-11 is the eleventh crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.

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SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nusantara Lima Rocket Launch

Nusantara Lima is an Indonesian geostationary communications satellite with a capacity of more than 160 Gbps.

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SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-33 Rocket Launch

33rd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.

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SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-23 Rocket Launch

This is the 23rd flight of the Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 22nd flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

United Launch Alliance | Vulcan VC6L | Project Kuiper (Vulcan #1) Rocket Launch

Project Kuiper is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude.

45 satellites will be carried on each Vulcan launch.

SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | KOMPSAT-7A Rocket Launch

KOMPSAT-7 and 7A are the follow-up satellites of KOMPSAT-3A, whose mission is to provide high-resolution satellite images to satisfy South-Korea’s governmental and institutional needs.

United Launch Alliance | Atlas V 551 | ViaSat-3 EMEA Rocket Launch

The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.

Blue Origin | New Glenn | EscaPADE Rocket Launch

Maiden flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle carrying the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (EscaPADE), a dual-spacecraft mission to study ion and sputtered escape from Mars. The spacecrafts’ scientific goals are to understand the processes controlling the structure of Mars’ hybrid magnetosphere and how it guides ion flows; understand how energy and momentum are transported from the solar wind through Mars’ magnetosphere; and understand the processes controlling the flow of energy and matter into and out of the collisional atmosphere.

SpaceX | Falcon 9 Block 5 | O3b mPower 9-11 Rocket Launch

Last three of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.