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This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the fourth quarter of the year 2025, including launches planned for 2025 without a specific launch date.

For all other spaceflight activities, see 2025 in spaceflight. For launches before October 2025, see List of spaceflight launches in January–March 2025, List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2025, or List of spaceflight launches in July–September 2025.

Orbital launches

October

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat) 		Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
3 October
14:06:50[1] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-39 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
7 October
06:46:10[2] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-59 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
8 October
03:54[3] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-17 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
11 October
02:15[4] 		China Gravity-1 Y2 China Special Launch Platform, Yellow Sea China Orienspace
China Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B-07 (Jiangsu Dizhi) Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Shutianyuxing 01 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
China Shutianyuxing 02 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
13 October
10:00[5] 		China Long March 2D 2D-Y92 China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Shiyan-31 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
14 October
01:58:00[7] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-545/KF-03 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States KuiperSat × 24 Kuiper Systems Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Last of three Falcon 9 launches for Project Kuiper.[6]
14 October
16:30:00[8] 		United States Electron “Owl New World” New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
Japan StriX-5 Synspective Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
15 October
23:06:06[9] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-546 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States T1TL-C × 21 SDA Low Earth (SSO) Military communications In orbit Operational
Second of six launches for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 1 (T1TL-C).
16 October
01:33:00[10] 		China Long March 8A 8A-Y4 / SatNet LEO Group 12 China Wenchang Commercial LC-1 China CASC
China Guowang × 9 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
600th Long March rocket launch.
16 October
09:27:10[11] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-52 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
17 October
07:10[12] 		China Long March 6A 6A-Y24/G60 Polar Group 18 China Taiyuan LA-9A China CASC
China Qianfan × 18 SSST Low Earth (Polar) Communications In orbit Operational
19 October
03:30[13] 		China Kinetica 1 Y8 China Jiuquan LS-130 China CAS Space
Pakistan PRSC-HS1 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China AIRSAT-03 (Zhongke 03/TerraX-1) CAS Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
China AIRSAT-04 (Zhongke 04/Beibuwan-1) CAS Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
19 October
17:39:40[14] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-17 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Falcon 9 First Stage Booster (B1067) will become the first booster to launch 31 missions.
19 October
19:24:00[15] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-19 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Included SpaceX’s 10,000th Starlink satellite. SpaceX named this achievement “From Tintin to 10,000”.
22 October
14:16[16] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
23 October
14:30[17] 		China Long March 5 Y9 China Wenchang LC-1 China CASC
China TJS-20 TBA Geosynchronous TBA In orbit Operational
24 October
01:30[18][19] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-551 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Spain SpainSat NG II Hisdesat Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
SpainSat NG II will replace Spainsat. Falcon 9 First Stage Booster (B1076) was expended in this mission.
25 October
14:20:50[20] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-12 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
26 October
00:00:15[23] 		Japan H3-24W F7 Japan Tanegashima LA-Y2 Japan JAXA
Japan HTV-X1 JAXA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics
Technology demonstration		 In orbit Operational
⚀ Italy CORAL Sapienza University of Rome Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Mexico Gxiba-1 UPAEP Low Earth Volcanoes monitoring In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan HMU-SAT2 Hokkaido University of Science Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Thailand KNACKSAT-2 KMUTNB Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan LEOPARD Kyutech Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Malaysia UiTMSAT-2 Universiti Teknologi MARA Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan Ten-Koh 2[24] Nihon University Low Earth Magnetosphere observation / Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Maiden flight of H3 rocket in H3-24W Configuration, with four SRB’s and a wide long fairing. First HTV-X resupply mission to ISS. 300th Mission to ISS.[21] CORAL, Gxiba-1, KNACKSAT-2, HMU-SAT2, LEOPARD, and UiTMSAT-2 were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 3 February 2026. Ten-Koh2 was deployed into orbit from HTV-X1 on 11 March 2026 after its departure from the ISS.[22] At 63 metres tall, H3-24W is the tallest rocket launched by Japan as of 2025.
26 October
03:55[25] 		China Long March 3B/E China Xichang LC-3 China CASC
China Gaofen 14-02 TBA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
26 October
15:00:40[26] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-21 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
500th launch of Falcon 9 Block 5.
28 October
00:43:49[27] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-21 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
29 October
16:35:20[28] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-37 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
31 October
15:44:00[29] 		China Long March 2F/G 2F-Y21 China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China Shenzhou 21[30] CMSA Low Earth (TSS) Human spaceflight 14 November 2025 Success
Returned early with Shenzhou 20 crew due to Shenzhou 20 spacecraft being damaged by space debris.
31 October
23:30[31] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-23 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational

November

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat) 		Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
2 November
05:09:59[32] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Bandwagon-4[33] United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
South Korea KORSAT-4 (425 Project SAR Sat 4) DAPA Low Earth Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
United States Haven Demo[34] Vast Low Earth Technology demonstration 5 February 2026 Successful
FinlandUnited Arab Emirates ICEYE X × 3 (Foresight 3-5) ICEYE Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
Turkey FGN-100-d2 Fergani Space Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Czech Republic CEVROSAT-1 CVC Electronic/CEVRO University Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Starcloud-1 Starcloud Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Argentina BARYON 1L,N,P (SEMI 1-3) TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United StatesNetherlands Lemur-2 AFFIE-WAUWIE TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Tomorrow S8-S9 Tomorrow.io Low Earth Meteorology In orbit Operational
 ▫  Turkey Taurus 1-4 GUMUSH AeroSpace Low Earth IoT In orbit Operational
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to a 45-degree mid-inclination orbit, designated Bandwagon-4. Fifth of five dedicated launches for DAPA 425 Project (425 Project Flight 5).
2 November
11:56:00[35][36][37] 		India LVM3 M5 India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
India GSAT-7R (CMS-03) Indian Navy Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
With a mass of 4.4 tonnes, GSAT-7R is the heaviest geostationary satellite to be launched on LVM3 by ISRO. After the Separation of GSAT-7R satellite, LVM3’s CE-20 upper stage engine reignited for a second burn for the first time. Replacement Satellite for GSAT-7.
3 November
03:47:00[38] 		China Long March 7A 7A-Y13 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Yaogan-46 TBA Medium Earth TBA In orbit Operational
4 November
21:02:17[40][41] 		France Ariane 62 VA265 France Kourou ELA-4 France Arianespace
Sentinel-1D ESA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Fourth Sentinel-1 satellite.[39]
5 November
19:51:00[42] 		United States Electron “The Nation God Navigates” New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
Japan QPS-SAR-14 (YACHIHOKO-I) iQPS Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
Fifth of 11 dedicated launches to support the build out of iQPS’ planned constellation of 36 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites.
6 November
01:31:10[43] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-81 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
6 November
22:13:50[44] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-14 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
8 November
22:01:00[45] 		China Long March 11H HY6 China Special Launch Platform, Yellow Sea China CASC
China Shiyan 32-01 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Shiyan 32-02 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Shiyan 32-03 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
9 November
03:32:00[46][47] 		China Kinetica 1 Y9 China Jiuquan LS-130 China CAS Space
China Chutian 2-01 CASIC Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
China Chutian 2-02 CASIC Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
9 November
08:10:10[48] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 10-51 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
10 November
02:42:00[49] 		China Long March 12 Y3 / SatNet LEO Group 13 China Wenchang Commercial LC-2 China CASC
China Guowang × 9 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
10 November
04:02[50] 		China Ceres-1 Y19 China Jiuquan China Galactic Energy
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-04C Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation 10 November 2025 Launch Failure
China Jilin-1 Pingtai-02A-04 Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation 10 November 2025 Launch Failure
China Zhongbei University-1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA 10 November 2025 Launch Failure
4th stage shut down prematurely 510 seconds into the burn.
11 November
03:21:00[51] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-87 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
13 November
20:55:01[52] 		United States New Glenn NG-2 United States Cape Canaveral LC-36 United States Blue Origin
United States ESCAPADE Blue Space Sciences Laboratory Sun-Earth L2 to Areocentric Magnetospheric science In orbit Operational
United States ESCAPADE Gold Space Sciences Laboratory Sun-Earth L2 to Areocentric Magnetospheric science In orbit Operational
ESCAPADE mission will study Mars’ magnetosphere. Part of NASA’s Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) program. Second National Security Space Launch demonstration flight for New Glenn. ViaSat InRange Communication demonstrator from ViaSat will be attached to the New Glenn Second Stage. Second Orbital class booster to successfully complete an ASDS and vertical landing of a first stage, after Falcon 9.
14 November
03:04:00[53] 		United States Atlas V 551 AV-100 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States ViaSat-3 EMEA[54] ViaSat Geosynchronous Communications In orbit Operational
Last Geostationary launch of Atlas V rocket and for the Atlas rocket family as a whole.
15 November
03:08:10[55] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-89 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
15 November
06:44:20[56] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-85 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
17 November
05:21:42[57] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-564 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United StatesEuropean Union Sentinel-6B (Jason-CS B) NASA / NOAA / EUMETSAT / ESA Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
The 500th successful launch of a flight-proven booster for the Falcon 9.
19 November
00:12:20[58] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-94 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
19 November
04:01:00[59] 		China Long March 2C 2C-Y? China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Shijian-30A TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Shijian-30B TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Shijian-30C TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
20 November
12:43:00[60] 		United States Electron “Follow My Speed” New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
United States BlackSky Global 33 (BlackSky-22) BlackSky Global Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
21 November
03:29:30[61] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-78 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
21 November
10:55[62] 		China Long March 3B/E 3B-Y? China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
China TJS-21 TBA Geosynchronous TBA In orbit Operational
22 November
07:53:50[63] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-79 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
23 November
08:48:00[64] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-30 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
First launch of 100th Falcon 9 First Stage Booster named B1100.
25 November
04:11:00[65] 		China Long March 2F/G 2F-Y22 China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China Shenzhou 22 CMSA Low Earth (TSS) TBA In orbit Docked to TSS
Shenzhou 22 is the replacement spacecraft for Shenzhou 21 crew and will be launched without crew to replace Shenzhou 20 that was damaged by space debris.
25 November
13:42:00[66][67] 		Russia Angara-1.2 Russia Plesetsk Site 35/1 Russia RVSN RF
Russia Kosmos 2597 (Strela-3M №22)[68] VKS Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
Russia Kosmos 2598 (Strela-3M №23) VKS Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
Russia Kosmos 2599 (Strela-3M №24) VKS Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
26 November
15:54:00[70][71] 		South Korea Nuri (KSLV-II) South Korea Naro LC-2 South Korea KARI
South KoreaCAS500-3[72] KASI / Ministry of Science and ICT Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea E3T-1 KARI Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea BEE 1000 Spaceliintech Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea ETRISat ETRI Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea Sejong 4 HANCOM InSpace Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea COSMIC UZURO Tech Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea JACK 003, 004 Cosmoworks Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea PERSAT01 Quaternion Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea SNUGLITE-III Seoul National University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea INHA-roSAT Inha University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea K-HERO KAIST Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea SPIRONE Sejong University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Fourth planned launch of Nuri. Third CAS500 satellite, dedicated to space science and technology verification.[69]
27 November
09:27:57[74] 		Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Soyuz MS-28 Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) Expedition 73/74 In orbit Docked to ISS
The Soyuz booster is painted with drawing as an art project between Roscosmos and UNITY Cancer Patient Support Foundation and also the payload fairing is painted celebrating 25th year of continuous crew mission to ISS since the Soyuz TM-31 mission. Exhaust from the rocket damaged and collapsed a support arm at Site 31/6, causing it to collapse, resulting in an indefinite pause in further Soyuz launches from Baikonur. The damage did not impede the launch in any way.[73]
28 November
18:44:30[75] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Transporter-15 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
Italy ION SCV Stellar Stephanus D-Orbit Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Italy ION SCV Galactic Giorgius D-Orbit Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Italy IRIDE-MS1-EAGLET2 × 8 ASI Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Impulse 3 (LEO Express-3) Impulse Space Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
United States Winnebago-5 Varda Space Industries Low Earth (SSO) Reentry capsule In orbit Operational
Taiwan FORMOSAT-8A[76][77] TASA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United Kingdom Azalea Cluster-1 × 3 BAE Systems Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
United States YAM-9 Loft Orbital Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Pelican 5 Planet Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Pelican 6 Planet Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
HydroGNSS-1 (Earth Scout 2A) ESA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
HydroGNSS-2 (Earth Scout 2B) ESA Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Finland ICEYE X × 5 ICEYE Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Argentina NuSat 47,51,52 Satellogic Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Poland PAIST M, S1, S2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Turkey FGN-TUG-S01 Fergani Space Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
United Kingdom Mauve Blue Skies Space Low Earth (SSO) Astronomy[78] In orbit Operational
United States Umbra-11 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Belgium NAHLA[79] Aerospacelab [fr] Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Lemur-2 × 11 Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Flock-4h × 36 Planet Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ Germany GENA-OT OroraTech, ESA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Italy AIX-1+ TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States R5-S7 NASA[80] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration 28 November 2025 Successful
⚀ United States CTC-1 × 3 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Greece MICE-1 Prisma Electronics S.A. Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ South Korea Observer 1B Nara Space Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ Spain FossaSat 2E × 3 (WISeSat 5-7) TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Spain Mercury One (M1) Proteus Space Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Singapore SpeQtre SpeQtral / STFC[81] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Black Kite 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ France BRO-17, 20 Unseen lab Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States 6GStarLab TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan AE5Ra,b,c ArkEdge Space Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Taiwan Lilium 2, 3 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Poland PW-6U TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States 3UCubed A TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Germany OTTER DLR Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Greece PHASMA (LAMARR & DIRAC) Libre Space Foundation, ESA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States SPiN 2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Taiwan TORO 2 TASA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States WISDOM A,B TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Hungary NMHH-1 (HUNTY) Budapest University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States SARI 1,2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Accenture 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States ANISC TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan HCT-Sat 2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Japan IHI-SAT 2 IHI Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ United States LUNA 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United Arab Emirates PHI 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Taiwan T.Microsat 1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States TRYAD-1,2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ United States Veery-OG TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-15.
30 November
12:20[82] 		China Long March 7A 7A-Y10 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Shijian-28 TBA Geosynchronous TBA In orbit Operational

December

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat) 		Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
1 December
07:44:10[83] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-86 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
1 December
17:21:00[84][85] 		Italy Vega-C VV28 France Kourou ELV France Arianespace
South Korea KOMPSAT-7 (Arirang 7) KARI Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Follow-on to KOMPSAT-3A.
2 December
02:10:00[86] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 15-10 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 27 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
2 December
22:18:50[87] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-95 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
3 December
04:00[89] 		China Zhuque-3 Y1 China Jiuquan China LandSpace
China No Payload LandSpace Low Earth Flight test 3 December Successful
Maiden flight of the Zhuque-3 orbital launch vehicle.[88]
4 December
20:42:20[90] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-25 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
5 December
09:00[91] 		China Kuaizhou-1A Pro Y? China Jiuquan LS-95A China ExPace
China Jiaotong VDES A TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Jiaotong VDES B TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
First Kuaizhou-1A Pro launch from Jiuquan.
6 December
08:00[92] 		China Long March 8A 8A-Y5 / SatNet LEO Group 14 China Wenchang Commercial LC-1 China CASC
China Guowang × 9 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
7 December
17:58:00[93] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 11-15 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 28 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
8 December
22:11:00[94] 		China Long March 6A 6A-Y15/SatNet LEO Group 15 China Taiyuan LA-9A China CASC
China Guowang × 5 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
8 December
22:26:10[95] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-92 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Falcon 9 First Stage Booster (B1067) became the first booster to launch 32 missions.
9 December
03:41:00[96] 		China Long March 4B 4B-Y? China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Yaogan-47 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
9 December
15:08:00[97] 		China Long March 3B/E 3B-Y119 China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
China TJS-22 TBA Geosynchronous TBA In orbit Operational
9 December
19:16:00[98] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-577 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States USA-570 (Intruder F/O-3) NRO Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
NROL-77 Mission
10 December
04:00:00[99] 		China Kinetica 1 Y11 China Jiuquan China CAS Space
United Arab Emirates Arab Satellite 813 (Alianqiu 813) MBRSC Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-07B-01 – 07D-01 Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Dongpo-15 (Dongpo Zhiyan) TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Yixing-2 09 TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
China Yixian-A TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Egypt SPNeX EgSA Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Nepal Slipper2Sat TBA Low Earth TBA In orbit Operational
10 December
11:40:30[100] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 15-11 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 27 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
11 December
22:01:20[101] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-90 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
11 December
23:00:00[102] 		China Long March 12 Y4/SatNet LEO Group 16 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Guowang × 9 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
13 December
01:05:00[103] 		China Kuaizhou 11 Y8 China Jiuquan China ExPace
China DEAR-5 AZSpace Low Earth (Polar) Communications In orbit Operational
China XiWang 5-2 (Hope 5-2) TBA Low Earth (Polar) TBA In orbit Operational
A brand new wide fairing was used on this launch.
14 December
03:09:00[104] 		United States Electron “RAISE And Shine” New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
Japan RAISE-4 JAXA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
RAISE-4 is a part of the Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration-4 mission.
14 December
05:49:00[105] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 15-12 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 27 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
15 December
05:25:10[106] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-82 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
16 December
03:17:00[107] 		China Long March 4B 4B-Y61 China Taiyuan LA-9 China CASC
China Ziyuan-III 04[108] SASMAC Low Earth Earth Observation In orbit Operational
16 December
08:28:00[110] 		United States Atlas V 551 LA-04/Leo-4 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States KuiperSat × 27 Amazon Leo Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
Fifth of nine Amazon Leo (formerly Project Kuiper) launches on Atlas V.[109]
17 December
05:01:58[111][112] 		France Ariane 62 VA266 France Kourou ELA-4 France Arianespace
Galileo FOC FM33 ESA Medium Earth Navigation In orbit Operational
Galileo FOC FM34 ESA Medium Earth Navigation In orbit Operational
17 December
12:42:10[113] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 6-99 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 29 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
17 December
15:27:50[114] 		United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 15-13 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 27 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
18 December
05:03:00[115][116] 		United States Electron “Don’t Be Such A Square” United States MARS LC-2 United States Rocket Lab
United States DiskSat × 4 U.S. Space Force Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
STP-S30 Mission.
20 December
12:30[117][118] 		China Long March 5 Y10 China Wenchang LC-1 China CASC
China TJS-23 TBA Geosynchronous TBA In orbit Operational
21 December
06:36:00[119] 		United States Electron “The Wisdom God Guides” New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
Japan QPS-SAR-15 (SUKUNAMI-I) iQPS Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
22 December
01:51:30[120] 		Japan H3-22S F8 Japan Tanegashima LA-Y2 Japan JAXA
Japan QZS-5 (Michibiki-5) CAO Tundra Navigation 22 December 2025 Launch Failure
22 December
12:45[121][122][failed verification] 		South Korea Hanbit-Nano “SPACEWARD” Brazil Alcântara South Korea Innospace
⚀ Brazil FloripaSat-2A / 2B AEB / UFSC Low Earth Technology demonstration 22 December 2025 Launch Failure
⚀ Brazil Jussara-K UFMA Low Earth Technology demonstration 22 December 2025 Launch Faliure
⚀ India Solaras S2 Grahaa Space Low Earth Earth observation 22 December 2025 Launch Failure
⚀ Brazil PION-BR2 PION Labs Low Earth Educational 22 December 2025 Launch Failure
First private orbital launch from Alcântara. Maiden flight of Hanbit-Nano.
23 December
02:00:00[123][124] 		China Long March 12A 12A-Y1 China Jiuquan China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA 23 December Successful
Maiden flight of the Long March 12A.
24 December
03:25:30[125] 		India LVM3 M6 India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
United States BlueBird-6 (BlueBird Block 2 FM1) AST SpaceMobile Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
First BlueBird Block 2 Satellite. 100th launch planned to be done by ISRO, including 4 SLV-3, 4 ASLV, 63 PSLV, 18 GSLV, 8 LVM3 and 3 SSLV. Heaviest payload launched by LVM3.
25 December
14:11:00[126][127][128] 		Russia Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat-M Russia Plesetsk Site 43 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Obzor-R №1[129] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
25 December
23:25:00[130] 		China Long March 8A 8A-Y6 / SatNet LEO Group 17 China Wenchang Commercial LC-1 China CASC
China Guowang × 9 CAST Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
26 December
16:05:00[131][132] 		China Long March 3B/E China Xichang LC-2 China CASC
China Fengyun-4C[133] CMA Geosynchronous Meteorology In orbit Operational
28 December
13:18:05[134] 		Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat-M Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Aist-2T №1[135] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Russia Aist-2T №2[135] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Russia Marafon №1 Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Russia Marafon №2 Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Iran Kowsar-1.5 ISA Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
Iran Zafar-2 IUST Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Iran Paya TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Aist-ST Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Polytech Universe-6 SPbPU Low Earth (SSO) Remote sensing In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia CSTP-3.1 STC Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Vladivostok-2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia CSTP × 4 STC Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Lobachevsky UNN, Lobachevsky University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Scorpio TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Khors 5 IKI RAN Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia SamSat-ORION (SamSat-Mayak) Samara University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Avion-2 Amur State University Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Zorkiy-2M-3, 5, 7 Sputnix Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia SITRO-AIS × 9 Sitronics Group Low Earth (SSO) AIS ship tracking In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia SITRO-TD × 2 Sitronics Group Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia DCS-1 Sputnix Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Cholbon Sakha Science Academy/Sputnix Low Earth (SSO) Educational/Amateur Radio In orbit Operational
⚀ Montenegro Luča Montenegro Space Research Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration [136] In orbit Operational
⚀ Kuwait Russia QMR-KWT-2 MTUCI/Orbital Space/Sputnix Low Earth (SSO) Educational/Amateur Radio In orbit Operational
⚀ Belarus NASABSAT-1, 2 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia MorSat TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Grifon × 4 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia RUVDSSat-1 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
⚀ Russia Kaysant TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
 ▫  Russia Trisat × 3 TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA In orbit Operational
GK Launch Services Rideshare Mission. Marafon-D are demonstrator satellite for the Sfera constellation. Luča is the first satellite launched that is operated by Montenegro.
30 December
04:12:00[137] 		China Long March 4B 4B-Y69 China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Tianhui 7 TBD Low Earth (SSO) TBD In orbit Operational
30 December
22:40:00[138] 		China Long March 7A 7A-Y7 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Shijian 29A TBD Geosynchronous TBD In orbit Operational
China Shijian 29B TBD Geosynchronous TBD In orbit Operational

Suborbital flights

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat) 		Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
1 October
00:28 		United States HASTE JUSTIN United States MARS LC-2 United States Rocket Lab
United States JUSTIN Hypersonix Suborbital Technology demonstration 1 October Successful
Sub-orbital launch under Rocket Lab’s Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program.
6 October
08:45[139] 		Germany Canada Red Kite/Black Brant IV ATHEAt Norway Andøya Germany DLR
Germany ATHEAt Germany DLR Suborbital Technology demonstration 6 October Successful
Apogee: 30 km (19 mi).
8 October
13:40 		United States New Shepard NS-36 United States Corn Ranch United States Blue Origin
United States Blue Origin NS-36 Blue Origin Suborbital Space tourism 8 October Successful
15th crewed New Shepard flight. Crew of six.
13 October
23:23:41[140] 		United States Starship Flight 11 United States Starbase OLP-A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink Simulators × 8 SpaceX Suborbital Vehicle evaluation 13 October Successful
Eleventh Starship flight test. Last Launch of Starship Block 2 Version of Starship. This should be in the orbital list,as are previous flights.
22 October[141] Russia RS-24 Yars Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Russia Russian Ministry of Defence
Russia Russian Ministry of Defence Suborbital ICBM test 22 October Successful
Hit a target in the Kura Missile Test Range on the Kamchatka Peninsula, 6,700 km (4,163 mi) downrange.
22 October[142] Russia R-29RMU Sineva Russia Submarine Bryansk, Barents Sea Russia Russian Ministry of Defence
Russia Russian Ministry of Defence Suborbital SLBM test 22 October Successful
Hit a target on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
5 November
09:35[143] 		United States Minuteman III GT-254GM United States Vandenberg LF-09? United States AFGSC
United States AFGSC Suborbital Test flight 5 November Successful
Re-entered ~4,200 mi (6,800 km) downrange near Kwajalein Atoll.
12 November
04:05[144][145] 		Germany Red Kite MAPHEUS-16 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
⚀ Germany 1U-Sized Experiments × 21 DLR Suborbital Microgravity research 12 November Successful
Apogee: 260 km (160 mi). First time DLR combined two Red Kite rocket motors for a launch. New payload record for this rocket: 500 kilograms lifted into microgravity.
17 November[146]
17:46 		United States Improved Malemute ORIGIN II Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Sweden ORIGIN[147] KTH Suborbital Nightglow observation 17 November Successful
Second flight of the ORIGIN launch campaign.
18 November[148]
10:06 		United States Terrier-Improved Malemute Norway Andøya United States NASA
United States Norway GHOST Wallops Flight Facility Andøya Space Suborbital Education 18 November Successful
Grand cHallenge MesOsphere Student rockeT (GHOST).
18 November[149]
13:00 		United States HASTE VAN (Prometheus Run) United States MARS LC-2 United States Rocket Lab
United States VAN (Prometheus Run) Hypersonix Suborbital Technology demonstration 18 November Successful
Sub-orbital launch under Rocket Lab’s Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program.
19 November[150]
14:00 		United States SpaceLoft XL SL-18 United States Spaceport America United States UP Aerospace
United States LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory Suborbital Technology demonstration 19 November Successful
Carried a Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) payload to an apogee of roughly of 116 km (72 mi).
20 November
16:54 [151][152][153] 		Netherlands T-Minus Barracuda Canada Spaceport Nova Scotia Canada Maritime Launch Services
Stories and an artwork STORIES of Space Suborbital Education and scientific testing 20 november Partial Launch Failure
Launched, but did not reached desired altitude.
22 November [155] Poland PERUN F3 Poland Central Air Force Training Range, Ustka Poland SpaceForest
Poland ThOR[156] AGH University of Kraków – AstroBio AGH Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland RESQ[157][158] Wojskowy Instytut Medycyny Lotniczej Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland PLUTONIC Receiver[159] Blue Dot Solutions Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland AstroBucha SCOBY[160] AstroFarms Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland Seeds[161] TORAF Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland Electronic components and structural materials[162] SpaceForest Suborbital Technology demonstration 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland Yeast strains[163] AleBrowar Suborbital Microgravity research 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Poland Music albums × 5[164] Immortal Onion Suborbital 22 November Partial Launch Failure
Flight interrupted after 33.5s; the rocket reached a maximum altitude of 19.3 km (12.0 mi). [154]
23 November[165][166]
09:52 		Canada Black Brant XII-A Norway Andøya United States NASA
United States RENU 3 University of New Hampshire Suborbital Magnetospheric research 23 November Successful
Rocket Experiment for Neutral Upwelling (RENU) 3.
26 November
22:52[167] 		Australia A01 A01 Australia Koonibba Test Range Australia AtSpace
Australia AtSpace Suborbital Flight Test 26 November Successful
Apogee: ~80 km (50 mi), the highest reached by an Australian commercial rocket to date.
28 November[168] France SyLEx Single-stage France DGA Essais de missiles France Direction générale de l’armement
France Platform for technological integration and demonstration ArianeGroup Suborbital Technology demonstration 28 November Successful
29 November[169] Russia RS-28 Sarmat Russia Dombarovsky Russia RVSN
Russia RVSN Suborbital Missile test 29 November Launch failure
3 December[170][171]
06:30 		United States Terrier-Oriole? United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States MDA? Suborbital Technology demonstration 3 December Successful
20 December
14:15 		United States New Shepard NS-37 United States Corn Ranch United States Blue Origin
United States Blue Origin NS-37 Blue Origin Suborbital Space tourism 20 December Successful
16th crewed New Shepard flight. Crew of six.
23 December[172] India K-4 India INS Arighaat India Indian Navy
India Indian Navy Suborbital Missile test 23 December Successful
Apogee: ~500 km (310 mi).
24 December[174] North Korea Pyoljji SAM?[175] North Korea Near Sea of Japan North Korea Missile Administration
North Korea Suborbital Missile test 24 December Successful
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).[173]

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