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Japanese launches

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H3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)

Oct 19, 2026 19:41 UTC T-40d 21h

Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Rocket: H3-24
Launch site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Mission: Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX) (Planetary Science)

TBD JPN

Epsilon S | JV-LOTUSat-1

Dec 31, 2026　time TBD T-113d

Provider: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Rocket: Epsilon S
Launch site: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Mission: JV-LOTUSat-1 (Earth Science)

TBD JPN

H3-22 | ETS-9

Dec 31, 2026　time TBD T-113d

Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Rocket: H3-22
Launch site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Mission: ETS-9 (Communications)

TBD JPN

H3-24 | HTV-X2

Dec 31, 2026　time TBD T-113d

Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Rocket: H3-24
Launch site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Mission: HTV-X2 (Resupply)

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Long March 2D/YZ-3 | Unknown Payload

Sep 10, 2026 09:00 UTC T-1d 10h

Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Rocket: Long March 2D/YZ-3
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission: Unknown Payload (Unknown)

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-153

Sep 10, 2026 15:37 UTC T-1d 17h

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission: USSF-153 (Government/Top Secret)

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TBC CHN

Long March 8A | Unknown Payload

Sep 11, 2026 16:00 UTC T-2d 17h

Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Rocket: Long March 8A
Launch site: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Mission: Unknown Payload (Unknown)

TBC USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | O3b mPower 11-13

Sep 13, 2026 18:50 UTC T-4d 20h

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission: O3b mPower 11-13 (Communications)

Later

TBD USA

Starship | Flight 14

Sep 15, 2026　time TBD T-6d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Starship V3
Launch site: SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA
Mission: Flight 14 (Test Flight)

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Vega-C | Sentinel-3C & FLEX

Sep 15, 2026 01:21 UTC T-6d 3h

Provider: Avio S.p.A
Rocket: Vega-C
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission: Sentinel-3C & FLEX (Earth Science)

TBD KAZ

Soyuz 2.1b | Progress MS-35 (96P)

Sep 16, 2026　time TBD T-7d

Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission: Progress MS-35 (96P) (Resupply)

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TBC CHN

Long March 12 | Unknown Payload

Sep 17, 2026　time TBD T-8d

Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Rocket: Long March 12
Launch site: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Mission: Unknown Payload (Unknown)

Go USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-27

Sep 20, 2026 01:47 UTC T-11d 3h

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission: Starlink Group 15-27 (Communications)

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TBD USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-13

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission: Crew-13 (Human Exploration)

TBD CHN

Long March 12A | Flight 2

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Rocket: Long March 12A
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission: Flight 2 (Test Flight)

TBD NZL

Electron | LOXSAT 1

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: Rocket Lab
Rocket: Electron
Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission: LOXSAT 1 (Technology)

TBD CHN

Long March 5 | Chang'e 7

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Rocket: Long March 5
Launch site: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Mission: Chang'e 7 (Planetary Science)

TBD USA

Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo (LV-01)

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: United Launch Alliance
Rocket: Vulcan VC6L
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission: Amazon Leo (LV-01) (Communications)

TBD USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission: SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A (Government/Top Secret)

TBD SWE

Themis Demonstrator | T1H-1

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: European Space Agency
Rocket: Themis Demonstrator
Launch site: Esrange Space Center
Mission: T1H-1 (Test Flight)

TBD NZL

Electron | 6x HawkEye 360

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: Rocket Lab
Rocket: Electron
Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission: 6x HawkEye 360 (Earth Science)

TBD NZL

Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 5

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: Rocket Lab
Rocket: Electron
Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission: BlackSky Gen-3 5 (Earth Science)

TBD NZL

Electron | BlackSky Gen-3 6

Sep 30, 2026　time TBD T-21d

Provider: Rocket Lab
Rocket: Electron
Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission: BlackSky Gen-3 6 (Earth Science)

TBD GUF

Ariane 64 Block 2 | Amazon Leo (LE-04)

Oct 7, 2026　time TBD T-28d

Provider: Arianespace
Rocket: Ariane 64 Block 2
Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Mission: Amazon Leo (LE-04) (Communications)

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Nuri | NeonSat-2 to 6

Oct 7, 2026 03:23 UTC T-28d 5h

Provider: Korea Aerospace Research Institute
Rocket: KSLV-2 Nuri
Launch site: Naro Space Center, South Korea
Mission: NeonSat-2 to 6 (Earth Science)

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H3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)

Oct 19, 2026 19:41 UTC T-40d 21h

Provider: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Rocket: H3-24
Launch site: Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Mission: Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX) (Planetary Science)

TBD NZL

Electron | StriX Launch 12

Oct 31, 2026　time TBD T-52d

Provider: Rocket Lab
Rocket: Electron
Launch site: Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Mission: StriX Launch 12 (Earth Science)

TBD USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 18 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

Oct 31, 2026　time TBD T-52d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission: Transporter 18 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) (Dedicated Rideshare)

TBD USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35

Oct 31, 2026　time TBD T-52d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission: Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35 (Resupply)

TBD USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

Oct 31, 2026　time TBD T-52d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission: Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) (Dedicated Rideshare)

TBD USA

Falcon Heavy | NROL-97

Oct 31, 2026　time TBD T-52d

Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon Heavy
Launch site: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Mission: NROL-97 (Government/Top Secret)

TBD RUS

Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | MKA Kinosputnik, KOEN and others

Nov 19, 2026　time TBD T-71d

Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1a Fregat-M
Launch site: Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Mission: MKA Kinosputnik, KOEN and others (Technology)

TBC KAZ

Soyuz 2.1b | Progress MS-36 (97P)

Nov 24, 2026 05:03 UTC T-76d 6h

Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Rocket: Soyuz 2.1b
Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Mission: Progress MS-36 (97P) (Resupply)

TBD BRA

HANBIT-Nano | InnoSat-0

Nov 30, 2026　time TBD T-82d

Provider: Innospace
Rocket: HANBIT-Nano
Launch site: Alcântara Space Center, Federative Republic of Brazil
Mission: InnoSat-0 (Technology)