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The STP-3 mission was originally scheduled to be launched on a ULA Atlas V 551 launch vehicle in 2020. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] It was launched on 7 December 2021 at 10:19 UTC . [ 28 ]
Starship flight test 3 was the third flight test of the SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on March 14, 2024. [2] [3]Starship successfully completed a full-duration second stage burn, reaching the intended orbital velocity for the first time, but broke up during re-entry in the atmosphere.
By April 2020, after further delays and cost overruns, it was expected to launch in January 2021, as a payload on a U.S. Air Force Space Test Program satellite (STPSat 6, part of STP-3 launch). [11] STPSat-6 is destined for an orbit slightly above the geostationary orbit. [12]
Landsat 9 is an Earth observation satellite launched on 27 September 2021 from Space Launch Complex-3E at Vandenberg Space Force Base on an Atlas V 401 launch vehicle. [12] NASA is in charge of building, launching, and testing the satellite, while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) operates the satellite, and manages and distributes the data archive. [13]
Launch failure Third Rocket 3 orbital launch attempt and first Rocket 3 commercial flight. Vehicle also known as Rocket 3.3, which became the standard configuration used for subsequent Rocket 3 launches. [47] STP-27AD1 consisted of equipment attached to the upper stage to verify the rocket's performance during launch. [48]
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the second half of the year 2024, including launches planned for 2024 without a specific launch date. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2024 in spaceflight. For launches in the first half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2024.
Date / time Rocket, configuration Launch site Payload Orbit Customer 2026 [19] Vulcan Centaur Cape Canaveral, SLC‑41 [20] Missile Track Custody 1 MEO: U.S. Space Force: First launch of Missile Track Custody satellites. Q4 2026 [19] Vulcan Centaur Vandenberg, SLC‑3E: SDA T2TL-B LEO: SDA: Tranche 2 Transport Layer B missile tracking satellites.
Equatorial Space Systems PTE LTD. also known as Equatorial Space, is a Singapore-based company that develops hybrid-engine rockets and space launch services. The company was founded by Simon Gwozdz and Praveen Ganapathi Perumal in 2017 in Singapore, with the goal to develop low-cost, safe and eco-friendly space launch vehicles.