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Beginning Of The Swarm (ACS3 & NeonSat-1) | Electron
For the 5th time this year, Rocket Lab will loft small satellites with it's Electron rocket on the Beginning Of The Swarm mission.
Starlink Group 6-49 | Falcon 9 Block 5
SpaceX is set to launch 23 Starlink v2 Mini satellites to low-Earth orbit on its Starlink Group 6-49 mission, from SLC-40, in Florida.
NROL-70 | Delta IV Heavy
ULA will be launching another satellite, the NROL-70, atop a Delta IV Heavy, launching from SLC-37B at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Live and Let Fly (NROL-123) | Electron
For the third time, Rocket Lab will launch it's Electron rocket from the United States, this time carrying satellites for the NRO.
Dragon CRS-2 SpX-30 | Falcon 9 Block 5
CRS-30 is a Commercial Resupply Service mission heading to the ISS to deliver cargo, launching atop a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket.
Owl Night Long | Electron
The Owl Night Long mission is Rocket Lab's 45th Electron launch. It will deploy the StriX-3 satellite for Synspective's constellation.
On Closer Inspection | Electron
On Closer Inspection is Rocket Lab's 44th mission for its Electron rocket. It will deploy the ADRAS-J satellite for Astroscale Japan Inc..
Progress MS-26 (87P) | Soyuz 2.1a
ROSCOSMOS will be launching their Progress MS atop a Soyuz 2.1a rocket to the ISS on the Progress MS-26 (87P) cargo resupply mission.
VEP 4 | H3-22
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is launching the Vehicle Evaluation Payload 4 (VEP 4) payload atop the H3-22S rocket, launching from Japan.
Galactic 06 | SpaceShipTwo
For the first time in 2024, Virgin Galactic will launch a set of private customers on a short suborbital flight on the Galactic 06 mission.