This article lists planned future orbital and suborbital spaceflight launches and events.
For an overview of spaceflight in the near future, see 2020s in spaceflight.
Orbital launches
2024–28
2029
Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
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Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
Remarks | |||||||
June (TBD)[1] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
DAVINCI+ | NASA | Cytherocentric | Venus atmospheric probe | ||||
NASA Discovery Program mission to Venus.[2] | |||||||
Q2 (TBD)[3] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
Small Satellites Mission Service (SSMS) #20 rideshare mission. | |||||||
September (TBD)[4][5] | Long March 5 | Wenchang LC-1 | CASC | ||||
Tianwen-4 Jupiter orbiter | CNSA | Jovicentric | Jupiter orbiter | ||||
Tianwen-4 Uranus flyby spacecraft | CNSA | Heliocentric to escape velocity | Uranus flyby | ||||
Dual-launch of a Chinese Jupiter orbiter and Uranus flyby spacecraft. | |||||||
September (TBD)[6][7] | SLS Block 1B | Kennedy LC-39B | NASA | ||||
Artemis 5 | NASA | Selenocentric (NRHO) | Crewed lunar landing | ||||
ESPRIT Refueling Module (ERM) | ESA | Selenocentric (NRHO) | Lunar Gateway component | ||||
Lunar Terrain Vehicle | NASA | Selenocentric to lunar surface | Crewed lunar rover | ||||
Q3 (TBD)[3] | Ariane 64 | Kourou ELA-4 | Arianespace | ||||
TBA | TBA | Geosynchronous | TBA | ||||
Multi-Launch Service (MLS) #4 rideshare mission. | |||||||
Q3 (TBD)[8][9] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
CIMR A (Sentinel-11A) | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Oceanography | ||||
First of two satellites for the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) mission. Part of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Programme. | |||||||
Q4 (TBD)[3] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
TBA | TBA | Low Earth | TBA | ||||
SSMS #21 rideshare mission. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[10][11] | Angara A5P | Vostochny Site 1A | Roscosmos | ||||
Orel | Roscosmos | Low Earth | Crewed flight test | ||||
2029 (TBD)[12][13] | Ariane 62 | Kourou ELA-4 | Arianespace | ||||
ARIEL | ESA | Sun–Earth L2 | Exoplanetary science | ||||
Comet Interceptor | ESA / JAXA | Sun–Earth L2 | Comet flyby | ||||
JFY2029 (TBD)[14] | Epsilon S | Uchinoura | JAXA | ||||
Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration-6 | JAXA | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
Part of JAXA's Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration Program. | |||||||
JFY2029 (TBD)[14] | H3 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
IGS-Radar Diversification 1 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
First of a new generation of IGS-Radar satellites. | |||||||
JFY2029 (TBD)[14] | H3 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
IGS-Optical 10 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
2029 (TBD)[15] | New Glenn | Cape Canaveral LC-36 | Blue Origin | ||||
Blue Moon MK2 | Blue Origin / NASA | Selenocentric (NRHO) | Crewed lunar lander | ||||
Sustaining HLS Crewed Lunar Demo for Artemis 5. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[16][17] | Tronador II-250 | Manuel Belgrano Space Center | CONAE | ||||
CONAE | Low Earth | Flight test | |||||
Maiden flight of Tronador II-250. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[9] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
CHIME (Sentinel-10) | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Part of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Programme. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[9] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
LSTM (Sentinel-8) | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Part of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Programme. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[18][19] | TBA | Baikonur or Vostochny | Roscosmos | ||||
Ekspress-36 | RSCC | Geosynchronous | Communications | ||||
Replacement for Ekspress-AMU1 at 36° East. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[20] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
Harmony 1 | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Harmony 2 | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Tenth Earth Explorers mission. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[21] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
Venus Atmosphere Sample Return Mission | MIT | Heliocentric to Venus | Venus sample return | ||||
Third of three MIT missions to Venus to study its atmosphere. | |||||||
2029 (TBD)[22][23] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
VERITAS | NASA | Cytherocentric | Venus orbiter | ||||
NASA Discovery Program mission to Venus.[2] | |||||||
2030
2031
Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
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Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
Remarks | |||||||
September (TBD)[6][42] | SLS Block 1B | Kennedy LC-39B | NASA | ||||
Artemis 7 | NASA | Selenocentric (NRHO) | Crewed lunar landing | ||||
Lunar Cruiser | JAXA / Toyota / NASA | Selenocentric to lunar surface | Crewed lunar rover | ||||
Q3 (TBD)[8][9] | Vega-C | Kourou ELV | Arianespace | ||||
CIMR B (Sentinel-11B) | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Oceanography | ||||
Second of two satellites for the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) mission. Part of the European Space Agency's Copernicus Programme. | |||||||
2031 (TBD)[43] | Ariane 62 | Kourou ELA-4 | Arianespace | ||||
EnVision | ESA | Cytherocentric | Venus orbiter | ||||
JFY2031 (TBD)[14] | Epsilon S | Uchinoura | JAXA | ||||
Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration-7 | JAXA | Low Earth | Technology demonstration | ||||
Part of JAXA's Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration Program. | |||||||
JFY2031 (TBD)[14] | H3 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
IGS-Radar 9 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
2032
2033
Date and time (UTC) | Rocket | Flight number | Launch site | LSP | |||
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Payload (⚀ = CubeSat) |
Operator | Orbit | Function | Decay (UTC) | Outcome | ||
Remarks | |||||||
Q1 2033[8][44] | Ariane 6 | Kourou ELA-4 | Arianespace | ||||
MetOp-SG B2 | EUMETSAT | Low Earth (SSO) | Meteorology | ||||
Q1 2033[8] | Ariane 6 | Kourou ELA-4 | Arianespace | ||||
MTG-I3 | EUMETSAT | Geosynchronous | Meteorology | ||||
Q3 2033[8] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
Sentinel-3 NG TOPO A | ESA | Low Earth (SSO) | Earth observation | ||||
Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography satellite. | |||||||
Q4 2033[8] | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||||
Sentinel-6 NG B | NASA / NOAA / EUMETSAT / ESA | Low Earth | Earth observation | ||||
Sentinel-6 Next Generation satellite. | |||||||
JFY2033 (TBD)[14] | H3 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
IGS-Radar 10 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
JFY2033 (TBD)[14] | H3 | Tanegashima LA-Y2 | MHI | ||||
IGS-Optical 11 | CSICE | Low Earth (SSO) | Reconnaissance | ||||
2033 (TBD)[49] | Long March 9 | Wenchang | CASC | ||||
CNSA | Low Earth | Flight test | |||||
First flight of the Long March 9 super heavy-lift launch vehicle. | |||||||
2034 and later
Deep-space rendezvous
Date (UTC) | Spacecraft | Event | Remarks |
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18 April 2028 | Lucy | Flyby of asteroid 11351 Leucus | Target altitude 1000 km |
June 2028 | Hayabusa2 | Flyby of Earth[53] | Gravity assist |
11 November 2028 | Lucy | Flyby of asteroid 21900 Orus | Target altitude 1000 km |
18 January 2029 | JUICE | Third and final gravity assist at Earth | |
21 April 2029 | OSIRIS-APEX | Rendezvous with asteroid 99942 Apophis[54] | Observation operations begin 8 April |
August 2029 | Psyche | Arrival at asteroid 16 Psyche | |
26 December 2030 | Lucy | Third gravity assist at Earth | Target altitude 660 km |
July 2031 | Hayabusa2 | Arrival at asteroid 1998 KY26[53] | |
July 2031 | JUICE | Flyby of Ganymede | |
July 2031 | JUICE | Jupiter orbit insertion | |
July 2032 | JUICE | Flyby of Europa | |
2 March 2033 | Lucy | Flyby of binary asteroid 617 Patroclus-Menoetius | Target altitude 1000 km |
December 2034 | JUICE | Ganymede orbit insertion | Planned first orbit of a moon other than Earth's |
- China plans to return samples from Mars by 2031.
- A joint NASA/ESA project plans to return samples from Mars by 2033.
- Dragonfly is expected to reach Titan in 2036.
Expected maiden flights
References
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