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ROCKSAT-X 2023 Wallops Flight Facility: NASA: RockSat-X Colorado Space Grant Consortium: Suborbital Education: 16 August: Launch failure The launch failed because of an anomaly with the second stage of the launch vehicle, contact was lost 41 seconds into the flight. 17 August 10:00:00 [175] Terrier-Improved Orion: Wallops Flight Facility: NASA ...
NASA launched the Psyche spacecraft on 13 October 2023, an orbiter mission that will explore the origin of planetary cores by studying the metallic asteroid 16 Psyche, on a Falcon Heavy launch vehicle. On November 1, NASA's Lucy probe performed a flyby of asteroid 152830 Dinkinesh, revealing it to be a binary pair. [3] [4]
NASA Discovery Program mission to Venus. 2028 (TBD) [40] Commercial launch vehicle Cape Canaveral or Kennedy: TBA: Sample Retrieval Lander: NASA / ESA: TMI to Martian surface: Mars sample-return Mars Ascent Vehicle: NASA: Martian surface to TMI: Mars sample-return Lander component of the NASA–ESA Mars sample-return mission. It will carry NASA ...
30 May 2023: Launch failure Maiden flight of the Chollima-1 launch vehicle. Launch failed after an abnormal ignition of the second stage. 31 May 06:02:30 [181] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 2-10 Vandenberg SLC-4E: SpaceX: Starlink × 52 SpaceX: Low Earth: Communications: In orbit: Operational 200th consecutive success of Falcon 9. [180]
Psyche's launch period opened at October 5, 2023, with instantaneous launch windows every day until October 25. [57] On 28 September, NASA announced that the launch would be delayed by a week due to issues found with the spacecraft's thrusters, moving the launch date from October 5 to October 12. [58]
Comparison of NASA Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle spacecraft with their launch vehicles. This is a list of NASA missions, both crewed and robotic, since the establishment of NASA in 1957. There are over 80 currently active science missions. [1]
As of December 2024, NASA officially expects Artemis III to launch no earlier than mid-2027 due to heat shield issues on Orion and valve problems in the spacecraft's life support system. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] In August 2023, due to delays in the development of Starship , NASA officials expressed an openness to flying Artemis III without a crewed landing.
NASA: SpaceX will launch a depot to store propellant for HLS flights. [52] As of November 2024, it is unknown whether the depot will support multiple missions. 2026 unknown unknown TBA: Propellant unknown LEO: NASA: Tanker launch for HLS demo. At least one tanker will be needed for most launches beyond LEO. [53] 2026 Unknown HLS: TBA: Uncrewed ...