Swift Boost Mission
Pegasus XL
Contracted by NASA under the Small Business Innovation Research Phase 3 contract, Katalyst Space Technologies' LINK servicing spacecraft will rendezvous and attach to NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory to re-boost its orbit. This aims to demonstrate a key capability for the future of space exploration and extending the Swift mission’s science lifetime in gamma ray astronomy.
Window: 07:30–13:28 UTC
Scrubbed due to weather
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The Grain Goddess Provides (iQPS Launch 7)
Electron
Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.
Unknown Payload
Long March 4C
Details TBD.
Starlink Group 17-46
Falcon 9
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Amazon Leo (LA-08)
Atlas V 551
Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude. 29 satellites are carried on this launch.
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Unknown Payload
Long March 8A
Details TBD.
Starlink Group 10-50
Falcon 9
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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