List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2022

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This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the first half of the year 2022.

For all other spaceflight activities, see 2022 in spaceflight. For launches in the second half of 2022, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2022.

Orbital launches[]

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat)
Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks

January[]

6 January
21:49:10[1]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 49 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
13 January
15:25:39[2]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Transporter-3 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Italy ION SCV-004 Elysian Eleonora Low Earth (SSO) CubeSat deployer In orbit Operational
United Kingdom Alba Cluster 3
That time of year[3][4]
Alba Orbital Low Earth (SSO) PocketQube dispenser In orbit Operational
United Kingdom Alba Cluster 4[4] Alba Orbital Low Earth (SSO) PocketQube dispenser In orbit Operational
United States Capella 7, 8[5] Capella Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States ICEYE × 2[6] ICEYE US Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Ukraine Sich 2-30 (2-1)[7] SSAU Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States UMBRA-02[8] Umbra Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
France BRO-5[9] UnseenLabs Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT In orbit Operational
United States Dodona (La Jument)[10] USC / Lockheed Martin Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United Arab Emirates DEWASAT-1[11] DEWA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United Kingdom ETV-A1[11] Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation
UHD streaming
In orbit Operational
United States Flock 4x × 44[12] Planet Labs Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States Gossamer-Piccolomini[13] LunaSonde Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Norway HYPSO-1[14] NTNU SmallSat Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Taiwan [15] National Cheng Kung University Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Canada Kepler × 4[15] Kepler Low Earth (SSO) Communications In orbit Operational
Poland LabSat[16] SatRevolution Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States Lemur-2 × 2[11] Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation
SIGINT[17]
In orbit Operational
United States Lemur-2-Djirang[15] Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation
SIGINT
In orbit Operational
United States Lemur-2-Miriwari[15] Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation
SIGINT
In orbit Operational
South Africa MDASat-1 × 3[18] CPUT Low Earth (SSO) AIS tracking In orbit Operational
Singapore NuX-1[19] NuSpace Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Germany OroraTech 1[11] OroraTech Low Earth (SSO) Wildfire monitoring In orbit Operational
Poland STORK-1, 2[16] SatRevolution Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Poland SW1FT[16] SatRevolution Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Israel Tevel × 8[15] Herzliya Science Center Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio
Education
In orbit Operational
Czech Republic [11] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Spain FOSSA PocketPOD × 2 Low Earth (SSO) PocketQube dispenser In orbit Operational
 ▫  United States Challenger[20] Quub (Mini-Cubes) Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
 ▫  Italy CShark Pilot-1 (FossaSat-2E3)[21][22] CShark Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
 ▫  Netherlands Delfi-PQ[4][3] Technical University of Delft Low Earth (SSO) LOFAR technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Spain EASAT-2[4][3] AMSAT EA Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio In orbit Operational
 ▫  Spain FOSSASAT-2E5, 2E6[23] Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
 ▫  Turkey Grizu-263a[4][3] Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Low Earth (SSO) Education In orbit Operational
 ▫  Spain HADES[4][3] AMSAT EA Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio In orbit Operational
 ▫  Sweden LAIKA (FOSSASAT-2E4, FOSSASAT-2B)[24] Porkchop Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Argentina MDQube-SAT1[25] Innova Space Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Brazil PION-BR1[26] PION Labs Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Nepal SanoSat-1 ORION Space Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio In orbit Operational
 ▫  Israel SATTLA-2A, 2B[4][3] Ariel University Low Earth (SSO) Education In orbit Operational
 ▫  United States Tartan-Artibeus-1 (Unicorn-2TA1)[27] CMU / Alba Orbital Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Germany Unicorn 1[4][3] Alba Orbital UG / ESA Low Earth (SSO) Inter-satellite link technology demonstration In orbit Operational
 ▫  Germany Unicorn-2A, 2D, 2E[4][3] Alba Orbital UG Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
 ▫  Switzerland WISeSAT-1 (FossaSat-2E1)[21] WISeKey Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
 ▫  Switzerland WISeSAT-2 (FossaSat-2E2)[21] WISeKey Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-3.
13 January
22:51:39[29][30]
United States LauncherOne "Above the Clouds" United States Cosmic Girl, Mojave United States VOX Space
Austria ADLER-1[31] Austrian Space Forum Low Earth Space debris measurement In orbit Operational
United States GEARRS-3 Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States PAN-A, B Cornell University Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United Kingdom SteamSat-2 Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Poland STORK-3 SatRevolution Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States TechEdSat-13 Ames Research Center Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
STP-27VPB mission (ELaNa 29, GEARRS-3, and TechEdSat-3) for the Defense Innovation Unit. The ELaNa 29 mission consists of two CubeSats (PAN-A and PAN-B) that will autonomously rendezvous and dock in low Earth orbit.[28]
17 January
02:35[32]
China Long March 2D 2D-Y70 China Taiyuan LC-9 China CASC
China Shiyan-13 CAS Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
19 January
02:02:40[33]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-6 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 49 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
21 January
19:00:00[35]
United States Atlas V 511 AV-084[34] United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States USSF-8 / GSSAP-5 U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Space surveillance In orbit Operational
United States USSF-8 / GSSAP-6 U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Space surveillance In orbit Operational
First and only flight of the 511 configuration for Atlas V.[34]
25 January
23:44[36]
China Long March 4C 4C-Y29 China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Ludi Tance-1 01A (L-SAR 01A) Ministry of Natural Resources Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
31 January
23:11:14[37]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-138 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Italy CSG-2 ASI Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
Second COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation satellite.

February[]

2 February
20:27:26[38]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 F9-139 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States NROL-87 NRO Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
3 February
18:13:20[41]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-7 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 49 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational (11/49)
A geomagnetic storm on 4 February 2022 significantly increased atmospheric drag at the deployment altitude of these satellites, resulting in 38 of them reentering the atmosphere over the following eight days.[39][40]
5 February
07:00:00[42]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat Russia Plesetsk Site 43/4 Russia VKS
Russia №1 (Kosmos-2553) Ministry of Defence Low Earth Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
10 February
18:09:37[43]
Russia Soyuz ST-B / Fregat-MT VS27 France Kourou ELS France Arianespace
United Kingdom OneWeb × 34 OneWeb Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
10 February
20:00[47]
United States Rocket 3.3 LV0008 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-46 United States Astra
United States BAMA-1 University of Alabama Low Earth Technology demonstration 10 February Launch failure
United States INCA NMSU Low Earth Ionospheric research
United States QubeSat UC Berkeley Low Earth Quantum gyroscope
United States R5-S1 Johnson Space Center Low Earth Technology demonstration
First launch by Astra from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission One, officially known as VCLS Demo-2A.[44] The ELaNa 41 mission, consisting of four CubeSats, was manifested on this flight.[45] Launch was the first approved via an FAA Part 450 launch license.[46] An anomaly occurred around second stage ignition, resulting in a loss of mission; the cause is currently being investigated.
14 February
00:29[48]
India PSLV-XL C52 India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
India EOS-04 (RISAT-1A) ISRO Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
United States India Taiwan Singapore INSPIRESat-1[49] LASP / IIST / NCU / NTU Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research In orbit Operational
India INS-2TD ISRO Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
15 February
04:25:39[50]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Progress MS-19 / 80P Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics In orbit Operational
Russia YuZGU-55 (RadioSkaf) × 6[51] South-West State University Low Earth (ISS) Technology demonstration In orbit Awaiting deployment
19 February
17:40:03[53]
United States Antares 230+ United States MARS LP-0A United States Northrop Grumman
United States Cygnus NG-17
S.S. Piers Sellers
NASA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics In orbit Operational
Japan [54] IHI Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
Japan Paraguay KITSUNE[55] Kyutech / Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States NACHOS[28] LANL Low Earth Technology demonstration In orbit Awaiting deployment
The ELaNa 44 mission, consisting of one CubeSat (NACHOS), was launched on this flight.[44] IHI-SAT and KITSUNE were deployed into orbit from the ISS on 24 March 2022.[52]
21 February
14:44:20[56]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-8 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 46 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
25 February
17:12:10[57]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-11 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 50 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
26 February
23:44[58]
China Long March 4C 4C-Y30[59] China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Ludi Tance-1 01B (L-SAR 01B) Ministry of Natural Resources Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
27 February
03:06[60]
China Long March 8 Y2 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Dayun (Xingshidai-17)[61] ADA Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China 01, 02 Hainan Westar Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 10–14[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 15 (Shaoguan-1)[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 16 (Wenchang Chaosuan-2)[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 17 (Wenchang Chaosuan-3)[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 18 (Anxi Tieguanyin-1)[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Jilin-1 Mofang-02A 01 (Xiamen-1)[62] Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
China Qimingxing-1[63] Wuhan University Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-3 01[64] MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Taijing-4 01[64] MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Thor Smart Satellite (Chuangxing Leishen) Low Earth (SSO) Astronomy In orbit Operational
China Tianxian-1 (Chaohu-1)[65][66] Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Wenchang-1 01, 02 Sanya Institute of Remote Sensing / Hainan Westar Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Xidian-1 (XD-1)[64] Shaanxi Silk Road Tiantu / MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
China Tianqi-19 Guodian Gaoke Low Earth (SSO) IoT In orbit Operational
Second Long March Express commercial rideshare mission, carrying 22 satellites.
28 February
20:37:25[69]
United States Electron "The Owl's Night Continues" New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
Japan StriX-β Synspective Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation In orbit Operational
First of three dedicated launches for Synspective's StriX constellation.[67] First launch from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia.[68]

March[]

1 March
21:38:00[70]
United States Atlas V 541 AV-095 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States GOES-18 (GOES-T) NOAA / NASA Geosynchronous Meteorology In orbit Operational
3 March
14:25:00[71]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-9 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 47 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
5 March
06:01[72]
China Long March 2C 2C-Y62 China Xichang LC-3 China CASC
China Yinhe Hangtian-2 × 6 (01–06) Low Earth 5G communications In orbit Operational
China Xuanming Xingyuan SpaceWish Low Earth Earth observation In orbit Operational
Rideshare mission.
8 March
~05:06[73]
Iran Qased Iran Shahrud Missile Test Site Iran IRGC
Iran Noor-2 IRGC Low Earth Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
9 March
13:45:10[74]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-10 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 48 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
15 March
16:22[76]
United States Rocket 3.3 LV0009 United States Kodiak LP-3B United States Astra
United States S4 Crossover (EyeStar-S4)[77] NearSpace Launch Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States OreSat0 Portland State Aerospace Society Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration In orbit Operational
United States SpaceBEE × 16[78] Swarm Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Communications In orbit Operational
This mission for Spaceflight, Inc. was designated Astra-1. S4 Crossover remained attached to the second stage as intended.[75]
17 March
07:09[79]
China Long March 4C 4C-Y47 China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Yaogan 34-02 CAS Low Earth Reconnaissance In orbit Operational
18 March
15:55:18[80]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Soyuz MS-21 Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) Expedition 67/68 In orbit Operational
19 March
04:42:30[81]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-12 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × 53 SpaceX Low Earth Communications In orbit Operational
22 March
12:48:22[82]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat Russia Plesetsk Site 43/4 Russia RVSN RF
Russia Meridian-M 10 (20L)[83] Ministry of Defence Molniya Communications In orbit Operational
Upcoming launches
March (TBD)[84] Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Plesetsk Site 43/4 Russia RVSN RF
Russia GLONASS-M 761 VKS Medium Earth Navigation  
Q1 (TBD)[85] China Ceres-1 Y3 China Jiuquan China Galactic Energy
China Taijing-1 01[86] MinoSpace Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
China Taijing-1 02 (Xingshidai-12)[86] MinoSpace / ADA Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
China Fangzhou-2F (SPARK-02F)[87] Space Ark Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Q1 (TBD)[88][89] India GSLV Mk III (?) India Satish Dhawan SLP India ISRO
India GSAT-22 NSIL Geosynchronous Communications  
Q1 (TBD)[90][91] China Long March 11H Y3 China De Bo 3 Launch Platform, Yellow Sea China CASC
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-03D 04–09 Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
China Jilin-1 Gaofen-04A Chang Guang Satellite Technology Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Q1 (TBD)[92] Russia Proton-M / DM-03 Kazakhstan Baikonur Russia Roscosmos
Russia Elektro-L No.4 Roscosmos Geosynchronous Meteorology  
Q1 (TBD)[93] China Zhuque-2 China Jiuquan China LandSpace
China TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
Maiden flight of Zhuque-2, LandSpace's first liquid-propellant rocket.
Q1 (TBD)[95][96][97] China (Lijian-1) Y1 China Jiuquan LA-4 China
China Thin Atmospheric Mechanics Experiment × 5 CAS Low Earth (SSO) Atmospheric science  
China TBA CAS Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Maiden launch of ZK-1A. CAS Space, also known as Zhongke Aerospace, is a commercial spinoff of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).[94]

April[]

1 April
12:35[99]
United States Electron "Without Mission A Beat" New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
United States BlackSky 16 BlackSky Low Earth Earth observation  
United States BlackSky 17 BlackSky Low Earth Earth observation  
Last of four dedicated launches for BlackSky.[98]
1 April
16:24[102]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Transporter-4 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Italy ION SCV-005 Spacelust[103] Low Earth (SSO) CubeSat deployer  
United States Sherpa-FX5[104] Spaceflight, Inc. Low Earth (SSO) CubeSat deployer  
United Kingdom Alba Cluster 5[100] Alba Orbital Low Earth (SSO) PocketQube dispenser  
Germany EnMAP[105] DLR / GFZ Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States [106] Low Earth (SSO) Radio occultation  
United States Hawk 6A, 6B, 6C[104] HawkEye 360 Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT  
United States Lynk Tower 1 (Lynk-05)[104] Lynk Global Low Earth (SSO) Communications  
United States Luxembourg MP42 / Tiger-3[107] NanoAvionics / Low Earth (SSO) IoT  
Argentina ÑuSat × 5[108] Satellogic Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States YAM-6 / VanZyl-1[109] / Hydrosat Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States Agile MicroSat (AMS)[104][110] MIT Lincoln Laboratory Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Albania Albania 1[101] Government of Albania Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Norway ARCSAT[111] FFI Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States Blk 1 × 2[104] MDA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Czech Republic CZE-BDSat[112] CEITEC Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio  
United Kingdom Guardian[113] Low Earth (SSO) Space-as-a-Service  
Spain GUARDIAN[114] Aistech Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States × 2[115] Low Earth (SSO) IoT  
Luxembourg Patrol Mission (KSF2) × 4[116] Kleos Space Low Earth (SSO) Navigation  
India Pixxel 2[117] Pixxel Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Chile PlantSat[103] University of Chile Low Earth (SSO) Biosatellite  
United States RROCI[118] U.S. Space Force Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Bulgaria South Africa Shared Sat 2[119][120] EnduroSat / [121] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Germany SPiN-1 (MA61C)[104] Low Earth (SSO) PnP  
Chile SUCHAI 2[103] University of Chile Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
Chile SUCHAI 3[103] University of Chile Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
 ▫  Tanzania Kilimanjaro-1 (KILI-1)[100] Angani Space Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States Sherpa-LTC1[8][122] Spaceflight, Inc. Low Earth (SSO) Space tug  
United States × 2[8] NASA Low Earth (SSO) Ionosphere / Thermosphere research  
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-4. Kilimanjaro-1 will be Tanzania's first satellite.[100] Albania 1 will be Albania's first satellite.[101]
3 April
17:13[102][123]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States Ax-1 SpaceX / Axiom Space Low Earth (ISS) Space tourism  
Axiom Mission 1, launching on Crew Dragon. Commercial flight of four (one professional and three private) astronauts to the International Space Station for a stay of eight days.
Early April[124][125] India PSLV-CA C53 India Satish Dhawan India ISRO
India EOS-06 ()[126] ISRO Low Earth (SSO) Oceanography  
Bhutan BhutanSat (INS-2B)[127][128] Bhutan DITT Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United Kingdom Guardian-Alpha[113][129] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
India Pixxel 1 Anand[130] Pixxel Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
15 April[131] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Vandenberg SLC-4E United States SpaceX
United States Intruder 13A (NOSS-3 9A, NROL-85)[132] NRO Low Earth ELINT  
United States Intruder 13B (NOSS-3 9B, NROL-85) NRO Low Earth ELINT  
19 April
10:45[102][133]
United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States SpaceX Crew-4 SpaceX / NASA Low Earth (ISS) Expedition 67/68  
Fourth operational Crew Dragon mission to the ISS for NASA.
19 April[134] Russia Angara 1.2 Russia Plesetsk Site 35/1 Russia RVSN RF
Russia MKA-R VKS Low Earth (SSO) Reconnaissance  
Maiden flight of Angara 1.2.
April (TBD)[136] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
Finland AuroraSat-1[135] Aurora Propulsion Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Finland WISA Woodsat[137][138] Arctic Astronautics Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
 ▫  United States MyRadar-1[136][139] Acme AtronOmatic Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
 ▫  Germany TRSI-2[139] TRSI Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio  
 ▫  Germany TRSI-3[139] TRSI Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio  
 ▫  United Kingdom Unicorn 2[139] Alba Orbital Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Rideshare mission.[135]
April (TBD)[140][141] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Egypt Nilesat Geosynchronous Communications  
Eventual replacement for Nilesat 201, which will be decommissioned by 2028.
April (TBD)[142] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-14 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × TBA SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD)[143] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 Starlink Group 4-16 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States Starlink × TBA SpaceX Low Earth Communications  
April (TBD)[144][145] China Long March 2D China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China Shijian 19[146] CAST Low Earth Technology demonstration  
First flight of the New Generation Recoverable Satellite (NGRS).
April (TBD)[147] China Long March 7 Y5 China Wenchang LC-2 China CASC
China Tianzhou 4 CMSA Low Earth (TSS) Space logistics  
Cargo flight to the Tiangong space station.
April–May (TBD)[149] United States Rocket 3.3 LV0010 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-46 United States Astra
United States TROPICS x 2 NASA Low Earth Earth observation  
First of three launches for the TROPICS constellation.[148]
April–May (TBD)[149] United States Rocket 3.3 LV0011 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-46 United States Astra
United States TROPICS x 2 NASA Low Earth Earth observation  
Second of three launches for the TROPICS constellation.[148]
April–May (TBD)[149] United States Rocket 3.3 LV0012 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-46 United States Astra
United States TROPICS x 2 NASA Low Earth Earth observation  
Last of three launches for the TROPICS constellation.[148]
April (TBD)[150] Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Vostochny Site 1S Russia Roscosmos
Russia Meteor-M №2-3[151] Roscosmos Low Earth (SSO) Meteorology  
Russia Monitor-1[152] MSU Low Earth (SSO) Gamma-ray astronomy  
Russia Monitor-2[152] MSU Low Earth (SSO) Gamma-ray astronomy  
GK Launch Services commercial rideshare mission.

May[]

3–15 May[154] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
United States CAPSTONE NASA Selenocentric (NRHO) Technology demonstration  
United States Photon Rocket Lab TLI Space tug
Lunar flyby
 
Launch site changed from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport to Mahia due to AFTS certification delays.[153]
15 May[156][157] Europe Ariane 5 ECA France Kourou ELA-3 France Arianespace
Malaysia MEASAT Geosynchronous Communications  
India GSAT-24 NSIL / Tata Sky Geosynchronous Communications  
MEASAT-3d will replace both MEASAT-3 and MEASAT-3a.[155]
20 May[157][158] United States Atlas V N22 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States Boe-OFT 2 Boeing / NASA Low Earth (ISS) Flight test / ISS logistics  
Boeing Orbital Flight Test 2 of Starliner, as part of the Commercial Crew Development program.
May (TBD)[160][112] United States Firefly Alpha FLTA002 United States Vandenberg SLC-2W United States Firefly / [161]
United States Sapling-1 Stanford University Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States Spinnaker3 Cal Poly Low Earth Technology demonstration  
 ▫  Spain GENESIS-G AMSAT-EA Low Earth Amateur radio  
 ▫  Spain GENESIS-J AMSAT-EA Low Earth Amateur radio  
 ▫  Greece QUBIK 3, 4, 5, 6 Libre Space Foundation Low Earth Amateur radio  
Second orbital launch attempt, carrying more deployable educational payloads.[159]
May (TBD)[147] China Long March 2F Y14 China Jiuquan SLS-1 China CASC
China Shenzhou 14 CMSA Low Earth (TSS) Crewed spaceflight  
Third crewed flight to the Tiangong space station.
May (TBD)[147] China Long March 5B Y3 China Wenchang LC-1 China CASC
China Wentian CMSA Low Earth (TSS) Space station assembly  
Wentian is the first laboratory module of the Tiangong space station, and will be docked and linked to the Tianhe core module.
May (TBD)[162] United States RS1 United States Kodiak LP-3C United States ABL
United States TBA TBA Low Earth TBA  
First flight of RS1.
May (TBD)[163] India SSLV D1 India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
India EOS-02 (Microsat-2A)[164] ISRO Low Earth Earth observation  
First flight of India's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).
May (TBD)[157] Europe Vega-C [165] France Kourou ELV France Arianespace
Italy LARES 2 ASI Medium Earth Laser ranging
Geodesy
 
Italy ALPHA[166] Medium Earth Technology demonstration  
Italy AstroBio CubeSat (ABCS)[167] Sapienza University of Rome Medium Earth Immunoassay research  
France CELESTA (ROBUSTA 1D)[168] CERN / University of Montpellier Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Italy GreenCube[169] Sapienza University of Rome Low Earth Space farming  
France MTCube 2 (ROBUSTA 1E)[170][171] University of Montpellier Low Earth Technology demonstration  
First flight of Vega-C.

June[]

3 June
09:33[172]
Russia Soyuz-2.1a Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia Roscosmos
Russia Progress MS-20 / 81P Roscosmos Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
Russia YuZGU-55 (RadioSkaf) × 2[51] South-West State University Low Earth (ISS) Technology demonstration  
Russia Tsiolkovsky-Ryazan × 2[51][173] Low Earth (ISS) Amateur radio  
15 June[174][175] South Korea Nuri (KSLV-II) South Korea Naro LC-2 South Korea KARI
South Korea Dummy payload KARI Low Earth (SSO) Flight test  
South Korea Performance verification satellite KARI Low Earth (SSO) Flight test  
Second flight of Nuri, carrying a 200 kg (440 lb) performance verification satellite and a 1,300 kg (2,900 lb) dummy payload.
June (TBD)[176][157] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States SpaceX CRS-25 NASA Low Earth (ISS) ISS logistics  
United States ARKSat-1 University of Arkansas Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States BeaverCube MIT Low Earth Technology demonstration
Education
 
Australia Binar-2, 3, 4[177] Curtin University Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States CapSat-1 The Weiss School Low Earth Education  
United States CLICK A[178] MIT Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States D3 ERAU Daytona Beach Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States JAGSAT University of South Alabama Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States OPEN University of North Dakota Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States petitSat Goddard Space Flight Center Low Earth Ionospheric research  
Brazil United States SPORT[179] AEB / NASA Low Earth Space weather  
Moldova TUMnanoSAT[180] Technical University of Moldova Low Earth Technology demonstration  
The ELaNa 45 mission, consisting of nine CubeSats,[28] will launch on this flight.[44]
June (TBD)[185] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral or Vandenberg United States SpaceX
United States Sherpa-AC1[184] Spaceflight, Inc. Low Earth (SSO) CubeSat deployer  
United States Sherpa-FX3[186][187] Spaceflight, Inc. Low Earth (SSO) CubeSat deployer  
United States Vigoride-3 (VR-3)[188][189] Momentus Space Low Earth (SSO) Space tug  
United States BlueWalker 3[190] Low Earth (SSO) Communications
Technology demonstration
 
United States Capella 9[191] Capella Space Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Canada GHGSat-C3, C4, C5[192] Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States GHOSt-01, 02[193] Orbital Sidekick Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States Hawk 4A, 4B, 4C[186] HawkEye 360 Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT  
United States Hawk 5A, 5B, 5C[184] HawkEye 360 Low Earth (SSO) SIGINT  
United States Lynk × 3[186][194] Lynk Global Low Earth (SSO) Communications  
United States Mars Demo-1[181] Nanoracks Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Argentina ÑuSat × ?[195] Satellogic Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Australia Skykraft Block II carrier[196] Low Earth (SSO) Satellite deployer  
Australia Skykraft Block II × 9[196][197] Low Earth (SSO) Air traffic management  
United States Umbra-03[198] Umbra Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States Umbra-04[198] Umbra Lab Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Albania Albania 2[101] Government of Albania Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
United States BroncoSat-1[199] Cal Poly Pomona Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States CPOD A (Tyvak-0032)[200][201] Tyvak Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States CPOD B (Tyvak-0033)[200][201] Tyvak Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Denmark DISCO-1[189][202] / Aarhus University Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio
Education
 
United States Gossamer-Picard[189] LunaSonde Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United Kingdom Guardian[113] Low Earth (SSO) Space-as-a-Service  
Czech Republic Planetum 1[203] Planetárium Praha Low Earth (SSO) Education  
Luxembourg Polar Observer Mission (KSF3) × 4[204] Kleos Space Low Earth (SSO) Navigation  
Italy REVELA[189] ARCA Dynamics Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Norway SelfieSat[189][205] Orbit NTNU Low Earth (SSO) Education  
Bulgaria Shared Sat 3[119][120] EnduroSat Low Earth (SSO) Satellite-as-a-Service  
Poland SOWA[206] SatRevolution Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Poland Germany STAR VIBE[207] Scanway / German Orbital Systems Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Poland STORK-6[189] SatRevolution Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States VariSat-1A, 1B, 1C[208] VariSat Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States Vision-1[209][210] Exo-Space Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States WVSAT C, D[186][211] NearSpace Launch Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
 ▫  Spain FOSSASAT-2E × 7[189] Low Earth (SSO) IoT  
 ▫  Germany TRS13[189] TRSI Low Earth (SSO) Amateur radio  
 ▫  United States Veery-FS1 (Canary Hatchling)[212] Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
 ▫  United States WVSAT A, B (ThinSat × 2)[186][211] NearSpace Launch Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
Dedicated SmallSat Rideshare mission to sun-synchronous orbit, designated Transporter-5. The ELaNa 47 mission, consisting of one CubeSat, will launch on this flight.[44] The Nanoracks Outpost technology demonstration mission, named Mars Demo-1,[181] will cut metal samples representative of C4M upper stages in order to test technologies for converting spent upper stages into Nanoracks Space Outposts.[182][183] Sherpa-AC1 will carry XONA Alpha and TROOP-3 as hosted payloads.[184]
June (TBD)[213][214] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
United States WorldView Legion 1 Maxar Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
United States WorldView Legion 2 Maxar Technologies Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
June (TBD)[215] United States Firefly Alpha FLTA004[216] United States Vandenberg SLC-2W United States Firefly
United States CatSat University of Arizona Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States KUbeSat-1 University of Kansas Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
United States MESAT 1 University of Maine Low Earth (SSO) Atmospheric science  
United States OwlSat Rice University Low Earth (SSO) Ultraviolet astronomy  
United States R5-S4 Johnson Space Center Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States REAL Dartmouth College Low Earth (SSO) Ionospheric research  
United States SOC-i University of Washington Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
United States Starling × 4[217] NASA Ames Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
NASA Venture Class Launch Services 2 (VCLS 2) Mission Two, officially known as VCLS Demo-2FB. The ELaNa 43 mission, consisting of 11 CubeSats,[28] will launch on this flight.[44]
June (TBD)[218][219] United States LauncherOne United States Cosmic Girl, Mojave United States VOX Space
United States CIRBE[220] CU Boulder Low Earth (SSO) Space weather  
United States Slingshot-1[221] The Aerospace Corporation Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Italy µHETsat[222] / ASI / ESA Low Earth (SSO) Technology demonstration  
STP-S28B mission. The ELaNa 46 mission, consisting of three CubeSats, will launch on this flight.[44]
June (TBD)[223] United States LauncherOne United Kingdom Cosmic Girl, Cornwall United States Virgin Orbit
United Kingdom ForgeStar-0[224] Space Forge Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United Kingdom Kernow Sat 1[225] University of Exeter Low Earth Earth observation  
First LauncherOne flight from Spaceport Cornwall.
June (TBD)[227] United States SLS Block 1 United States Kennedy LC-39B United States NASA
United States Artemis 1 NASA Selenocentric Technology demonstration  
Italy ArgoMoon ASI Heliocentric Technology demonstration  
United States BioSentinel NASA Heliocentric Astrobiology  
United States CuSP NASA Heliocentric Space weather  
Japan EQUULEUS University of Tokyo Earth–Moon L2 Earth observation  
United States LunaH-Map NASA Selenocentric Lunar orbiter  
United States Lunar IceCube NASA Selenocentric Lunar orbiter  
United States LunIR Lockheed Martin Space Heliocentric Technology demonstration  
United States Near-Earth Asteroid Scout NASA Heliocentric Technology demonstration  
Japan OMOTENASHI JAXA Selenocentric Lunar lander  
United States Team Miles Fluid & Reason Heliocentric Technology demonstration  
Maiden flight of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), targeting a launch window between 6 and 16 June. 10 CubeSats will rideshare on this launch.[226]
June (TBD)[228][229] Russia Soyuz-2.1a / Fregat Kazakhstan Baikonur Site 31/6 Russia GK Launch Services
South Korea CAS500-2[230] KAI Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
South Korea × 4[228] KASI Low Earth (SSO) Space weather  
Q2 (TBD)[231] United States Atlas V 551 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States Silent Barker / NROL-107[232] NRO Geosynchronous Space situational awareness  
Q2 (TBD)[233] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
United States E-Space Demo × 3 E-Space Low Earth Technology demonstration  
Rideshare mission.
Q2 (TBD)[235] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
United States OTB-3 / Argos-4 NOAA Low Earth (SSO) Communications  
Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite carrying the Argos-4 Advanced Data Collection System (A-DCS) hosted payload.[234]
Q2 (TBD)[236][237] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1A United States Rocket Lab
United States RASR-3 NRO Low Earth Reconnaissance  
NROL-162 mission.
Q2 (TBD)[236][237] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1B United States Rocket Lab
United States RASR-4 NRO Low Earth Reconnaissance  
NROL-199 mission.
Q2 (TBD)[238] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Luxembourg O3b mPOWER × 3 (FM21–23)[239] SES S.A. Medium Earth Communications  
Q2 (TBD)[238] United States Falcon 9 Block 5 United States Cape Canaveral SLC-40 United States SpaceX
Luxembourg O3b mPOWER × 3 (FM24–26)[239] SES S.A. Medium Earth Communications  
Q2 (TBD)[240] United States Falcon Heavy FH-004 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States USSF-44 U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Military communications  
United States LDPE-2[241] U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Space tug  
United States LINUSS Chase (LINUS-A1)[241][242] Lockheed Martin Space Geosynchronous Satellite servicing
Technology demonstration
 
United States LINUSS RSO (LINUS-A2)[241][242] Lockheed Martin Space Geosynchronous Satellite servicing
Technology demonstration
 
United States TETRA-1[243] U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Technology demonstration  
Q2 (TBD)[240] United States Falcon Heavy FH-005 United States Kennedy LC-39A United States SpaceX
United States USSF-52 U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Military communications  
Q2 (TBD)[244] United States Firefly Alpha FLTA003 United States Vandenberg SLC-2W United States Firefly / [161]
United States TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Q2 (TBD)[245][246] China Long March 2C/2D or 4B/4C China TBA China CASC
China TBA TBA Low Earth (SSO) TBA  
Scheduled rideshare launch opportunity.
Q2 (TBD)[247] Russia Proton-M / DM-03 Kazakhstan Baikonur Russia Roscosmos
Angola GGPEN Geosynchronous Communications  
Replacement for AngoSat 1, which failed shortly after launch in 2017.
Q2 (TBD)[248] United States Rocket 3.3 United States Kodiak LP-3B United States Astra
United States Lemur-2 × ? Spire Global Low Earth (SSO) Earth observation  
Q2 (TBD)[249] Russia Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat Russia Plesetsk Site 43/4 Russia RVSN RF
Russia GLONASS-K2 13L (K2 №1) VKS Medium Earth Navigation  
First GLONASS-K2 satellite.
Q2 (TBD)[250][251] India SSLV India Satish Dhawan FLP India ISRO
India XPoSat ISRO / RRI Low Earth X-ray astronomy  
Q2 (TBD)[253] United States Starship United States Starbase United States SpaceX
No payload SpaceX Transatmospheric Flight test  
First Starship orbital velocity test flight, completing about three-quarters of an orbit and landing in the Pacific Ocean northwest of Kauai.[252]
Q2 (TBD)[254] Europe Vega-C France Kourou ELV France Arianespace
Europe Pléiades-Neo 5 Airbus Defence and Space Low Earth Earth observation  
Europe Pléiades-Neo 6 Airbus Defence and Space Low Earth Earth observation  
Q2 (TBD)[255] Europe Vega-C France Kourou ELV France Arianespace
United States SpaceBelt 1–10[256] Cloud Constellation Low Earth Cloud storage
Communications
 
H1 2022 (TBD)[257] United States Atlas V 421 AV-097[258] United States Cape Canaveral SLC-41 United States ULA
United States SBIRS GEO-6 U.S. Space Force Geosynchronous Early warning  
H1 2022 (TBD)[44][218] United States LauncherOne United States Cosmic Girl, Mojave United States VOX Space
United States Canada QUEYSSAT[259] AFRL / DND Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States CTIM-FD CU Boulder Low Earth Technology demonstration  
United States GPX-2 Langley Research Center Low Earth Technology demonstration  
STP-S28A mission. The ELaNa 39 mission, consisting of two CubeSats,[28] will launch on this flight.[44]
H1 2022 (TBD)[260][261] China Long March 2D China Jiuquan SLS-2 China CASC
China [262] CAS Low Earth (SSO) Heliophysics  
H1 2022 (TBD)[263][264] India PSLV C54 India Satish Dhawan India ISRO
India ISRO Technology demonstration  
Mid 2022 (TBD)[265] United States Electron New Zealand Mahia LC-1 United States Rocket Lab
United States ACS3[266] NASA Low Earth (SSO) Solar sail technology demonstration  
Rideshare mission.
For flights after 30 June, see 2022 in spaceflight (July–December)

Suborbital flights[]

Date and time (UTC) Rocket Flight number Launch site LSP
Payload
(⚀ = CubeSat)
Operator Orbit Function Decay (UTC) Outcome
Remarks
9 January
05:00[267]
Canada Black Brant IX United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States DXL-4 University of Miami Suborbital X-ray astronomy 9 January Successful
17 January[268] Yemen Zolfaghar Yemen Yemen Houthis
Yemen Live warhead Houthis Suborbital Missile launch 17 January Intercepted
Targeted at Abu Dhabi International Airport (1 of 2). More were possibly launched. One missile intercepted by a THAAD missile.
17 January[268] Yemen Zolfaghar Yemen Yemen Houthis
Yemen Live warhead Houthis Suborbital Missile launch 17 January Successful
Targeted at Abu Dhabi International Airport (2 of 2). More were possibly launched.
18 January[269] Israel Sparrow Israel F-15 Eagle Israel IAI/IDF
Israel IAF Suborbital Target missile 18 January Successful
Target missile.
18 January[269] Israel Arrow-3 Israel Israel IAI/IDF
Israel IAF Suborbital Interceptor 18 January Successful
Arrow-3 missile intercepting a Sparrow target missile (1 of 2).
18 January[269] Israel Arrow-3 Israel Israel IAI/IDF
Israel IAF Suborbital Interceptor 18 January Successful
Arrow-3 missile intercepting a Sparrow target missile (2 of 2).
23 January
04:10[270]
China Tianxing ? China Jiuquan China Space Transportation
China Space Transportation Suborbital Flight test 23 January Successful
Test flight of the Tianxing ? suborbital spaceplane.
24 January
03:30[271]
China Tianxing ? China Jiuquan China Space Transportation
China Space Transportation Suborbital Flight test 24 January Successful
Test flight of the Tianxing ? suborbital spaceplane.
24 January[272] Yemen Zolfaghar Yemen Yemen Houthis
Yemen Live warhead Houthis Suborbital Missile launch 24 January Intercepted
Targeted at Abu Dhabi (1 of 2). Intercepted by a THAAD missile.
24 January[272] Yemen Zolfaghar Yemen Yemen Houthis
Yemen Live warhead Houthis Suborbital Missile launch 24 January Intercepted
Targeted at Abu Dhabi (2 of 2). Intercepted by a THAAD missile.
29 January
07:00:00[273]
United States Improved Malemute/Improved Malemute MAPHEUS 9 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany MAPHEUS-9 DLR Suborbital Microgravity research 29 January Successful
Apogee: 253.6 km (157.6 mi).
29 January
22:52[274][275]
North Korea Hwasong-12 North Korea Mupyong-ri, Chagang North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force
North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force Suborbital Missile test 29 January Successful
Apogee: ~2,000 km (1,243 mi), re-entered 800 km (497 mi) downrange.
1 February[276] Yemen Zolfaghar Yemen Yemen Houthis
Yemen Live warhead Houthis Suborbital Missile launch 1 February Intercepted
Intercepted by a Patriot Missile.
Early February[277][278] Iran Khaibar-buster Iran Iran
Iran Live warhead Suborbital Missile Test February Successful
First flight of the Khaibar-buster missile.
19 February[279] Russia RS-24 Yars Russia Plesetsk Cosmodrome Russia Russian Ministry of Defence
Russia Russian Ministry of Defence Suborbital ICBM test 19 February Successful
Hit a target on the Kamchatka Peninsula, 5,700 km (3,542 mi) downrange.
19 February[279] Russia R-29RMU Sineva Russia Submarine Karelia, Barents Sea Russia Russian Ministry of Defence
Russia Russian Ministry of Defence Suborbital SLBM test 19 February Successful
Hit a target on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
26 February[280] North Korea Hwasong-17 (?) North Korea Sunan North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force
North Korea NADA Suborbital ICBM test 26 February Successful
Apogee: ~620 km (385.3 mi). Tested an imaging system for future reconnaissance satellites.
5 March
11:27[281]
Canada Black Brant IX United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States LAMP Goddard Space Flight Center Suborbital Auroral science 5 March Successful
Apogee: 429 km (267 mi).
5 March[282] North Korea Hwasong-17 (?) North Korea Sunan North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force
North Korea NADA Suborbital ICBM test 5 March Successful
Apogee: ~560 km (348.0 mi).
9 March
18:25[284]
Canada Black Brant IX HERSCHEL II United States White Sands Missile Range United States NASA
United States HERSCHEL Naval Research Laboratory Suborbital Solar observation 9 March Successful
Second flight of HERSCHEL (HElium Resonance Scatter in the Corona and HELiosphere).[283] Apogee: 302.07 km (187.7 mi).
21 March
23:12[285]
United States Terrier-Improved Malemute United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States BOLT-2 U.S. Air Force Suborbital Laminar–turbulent transition measurements 21 March Successful
24 March
05:34[286]
North Korea Hwasong-17 North Korea Sunan North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force
North Korea KPA Strategic Rocket Force Suborbital Missile test 24 March
06:45
Successful
Apogee: ~6,248.5 km (3,883 mi), re-entered 1,090 km (677 mi) downrange.
Upcoming launches
25 March
05:00–07:00[287][288]
Canada Black Brant IX United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States INCAA Clemson University Suborbital Auroral science  
First of two INCAA flights, carrying the vapor trail payload.
25 March
05:00–07:00[287][288]
United States Terrier-Improved Malemute United States Poker Flat Research Range United States NASA
United States INCAA Clemson University Suborbital Auroral science  
Second of two INCAA flights, carrying the instrumented payload.
29 March
13:30[289]
United States New Shepard NS-20 United States Corn Ranch United States Blue Origin
United States Blue Origin NS-20 Blue Origin Suborbital Crewed spaceflight  
Fourth crewed flight of New Shepard.
Q1 (TBD)[290] Russia RS-28 Sarmat Russia Plesetsk Russia RVSN
Russia RVSN Suborbital Missile test  
First flight test of the RS-28 Sarmat ICBM.
Q1 (TBD)[291] Taiwan Taiwan Pingtung Launch Site Taiwan Advanced Rocket Research Center
Suborbital Flight test  
Maiden flight of HTTP-3A. Apogee: 100 km (62 mi).
Q1 (TBD)[292][293] Netherlands T-Minus Engineering Dart DSX-002/TED-03 Australia Koonibba Test Range Netherlands T-Minus Engineering
Australia TBA Suborbital  
Q1 (TBD)[292][293] Netherlands T-Minus Engineering Dart DSX-002/TED-04 Australia Koonibba Test Range Netherlands T-Minus Engineering
Australia TBA Suborbital  
9 May[294][295] United States Norway Svalbard Rocket Range United States NASA
United States Endurance Goddard Space Flight Center Suborbital Ionospheric research  
First flight of the Oriole III-A (Terrier-Oriole-Nihka) sounding rocket.
23 June
13:30–16:30[287]
United States Terrier-Improved Orion United States Wallops Flight Facility United States NASA
United States RockOn / RockSat-C Colorado Space Grant Consortium Suborbital Education  
26 June[294] Canada Black Brant IX Australia Woomera Test Range United States NASA
United States X-ray Quantum Calorimeter (XQC)[296] UW–Madison Suborbital X-ray astronomy  
H1 2022 (TBD)[299][300] Taiwan Hapith I VS02[301] Australia Whalers Way Pad 1 Taiwan TiSPACE
TBA TBA Suborbital Test flight  
Second of three test launches from Pad 1 at Whalers Way.[297][298]
H1 2022 (TBD)[299][300] Taiwan Hapith I VS03[301] Australia Whalers Way Pad 1 Taiwan TiSPACE
TBA TBA Suborbital Test flight  
Third of three test launches from Pad 1 at Whalers Way.[297][298]
H1 2022 (TBD)[303] Brazil VSB-30 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany Europe TEXUS-57 DLR / ESA Suborbital Microgravity research  
Postponed indefinitely as of March 2022.[302]
H1 2022 (TBD)[304] United States Improved Orion Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA / Sweden SNSA
Germany Sweden REXUS-29 DLR / SNSA Suborbital Education  
Postponed indefinitely as of March 2022.[302]
H1 2022 (TBD)[304] United States Improved Orion Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA / Sweden SNSA
Germany Sweden REXUS-30 DLR / SNSA Suborbital Education  
Postponed indefinitely as of March 2022.[302]
H1 2022 (TBD)[304] Brazil VSB-30 MAPHEUS 12 Sweden Esrange Germany MORABA
Germany MAPHEUS 12 DLR Suborbital Microgravity research  
Postponed indefinitely as of March 2022.[302]
H1 2022 (TBD)[304] Brazil VSB-30 (S31/Improved Orion) HIFLIER 1 Sweden Esrange Germany DLR
GermanyUnited States HIFLIER 1 DLR Suborbital Hypersonic test flight  
Postponed indefinitely as of March 2022.[302]

Notes[]

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