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Long March 6A | G60 Polar Group 03

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Dec. 5, 2024, 4:41 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

18 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.

Polar Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-14

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Dec. 5, 2024, 3:05 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1081 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Soyuz 2.1b | Kosmos 2580 (Lotos-S1 #9)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Dec. 4, 2024, 6:03 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Note: Payload identity uncertain. Multiple other military payloads that are not identified may be on board. Lotos-S1 spacecraft is a part of the Liana constellation, designed for orbital electronic intelligence.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-70

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dec. 4, 2024, 10:13 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1067 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Kuaizhou-1A | Haishao-1

ExPace | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Dec. 4, 2024, 4:46 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Synthetic-aperture radar Earth observation satellite from the Chinese Academy of Sciences to observe dynamics properties of oceans.

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 3B/E | TJSW-13

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Dec. 3, 2024, 5:56 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Long March 12 | Maiden Flight

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Nov. 30, 2024, 2:25 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First launch of the Long March 12 launch vehicle and the first launch from the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site. 2 satellites are on board: * Satellite Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite * JSW-03

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-126

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 30, 2024, 8:10 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fifth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities. 20 of the 22 satellites launched are actually civilian use Starlink satellites.

Low Earth Orbit B1088 - Maiden Flight Of Course I Still Love You
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-65

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Nov. 30, 2024, 5 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1083 - Flight Proven ( ) Just Read the Instructions
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Soyuz 2.1a/Fregat-M | Kondor-FKA No.2

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Vostochny Cosmodrome, Siberia, Russian Federation
Nov. 29, 2024, 9:50 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The Kondor-FKA is a small civilian radar Earth observation satellite designed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a civilian counterpart to the Kondor-E satellite. The Kondor satellite features a S-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which can conduct both continous swath surweys or detailed spot surveys. The swath width is 10 km. Ground resolution is 1 to 2 m in spotlight mode, 1 to 3 m in stripmap mode and 5 to 30 m in ScanSAR mode.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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