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Orbital Launches in 2026
7,412 orbital launches since 1957
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7,412
Total launches
228
This year
92.9%
Success rate
161
Crewed
1957
Since
Orbital Radar lists 228 orbital launches in 2026, part of 7,412 orbital launches catalogued since 1957. Every entry links to the rocket, the operator and the satellites it deployed.
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Every rocket launch, 1957 – 2026
228 launches so far this year · search, sort & filter the full record| Date | Mission | Vehicle | Operator | Launch site | Payloads | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Glonass2026-216 | Soyuz-2-1B Fregat | Roscosmos | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-17 | Tianyi-51/522026-215 | Kuaizhou-11 | CASIC ExPace | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 3 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-17 | SBST TH-12026-214 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-17 | WHDW 252026-213 | Chang Zheng 12 | ZHSH/SAST | Hainan Commercial Launch Site | 9 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-16 | Progress 7K-TGM No. 4652026-212 | Soyuz-2-1B | Roscosmos | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-15 | Qianfan Digui 262026-211 | Yinli-1 | Dongfang Kongjian | ECS | 8 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-15 | Qianfan Digui 192026-210 | Zhuque-2E 2 | Lanjian Hangtian | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 10 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-15 | Sentinel-3C/Flex2026-209 | Vega C | Avio | Guiana Space Centre | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-13 | O3b mPOWER 11/132026-208 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 3 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-11 | BlackSky Gen3-52026-207 | Electron | Rocket Lab | Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-10 | SBST R-22026-206 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-10 | YG53/YG562026-205 | Chang Zheng 4B | CASC | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 6 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-06 | Starlink Group 15-242026-204 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 27 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-05 | Onward and Upward2026-203 | Spectrum | Isar Aerospace | Andoya Spaceport | 6 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-03 | GISAT-1A2026-202 | GSLV Mk II c | ISRO/NSIL | Satish Dhawan Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | MEO | success |
| 2026-09-02 | StriX-92026-201 | Electron | Rocket Lab | Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 | 3 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-02 | Starlink Group 15-232026-200 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 27 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-09-01 | Pallas-1 Test2026-U05 | Zhishenxing-1 | Xinghe Dongli | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-30 | NGRST2026-199 | Falcon Heavy | SpaceX | Kennedy Space Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-27 | MTG-I22026-198 | Ariane 62 | Arianespace | Guiana Space Centre | 1 payload ↗ | GEO | success |
| 2026-08-26 | Starlink Group 15-222026-197 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 27 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-25 | Starlink Group 10-492026-196 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 29 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-25 | ZK-14/152026-195 | Chang Zheng 6C | ZHSH/SAST | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 7 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-24 | Glonass2026-194 | Soyuz-2-1B Fregat | Roscosmos | Plesetsk Cosmodrome | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-22 | Starlink Group 15-202026-193 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 27 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-21 | Starlink Group 10-392026-192 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 29 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-20 | QPS-SAR-182026-191 | Electron | Rocket Lab | Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 | 3 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-19 | Starlink Group 17-502026-190 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-18 | Honghu-32026-189 | Zhuque-3 | Lanjian Hangtian | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-17 | SEO2026-188 | Chang Zheng 2C | CASC | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 7 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-16 | WHDW 242026-187 | Chang Zheng 12 | ZHSH/SAST | Hainan Commercial Launch Site | 9 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-16 | SBST R-12026-186 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-16 | Globalstar 2R-12026-185 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 8 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-12 | Starlink Group 17-492026-184 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-11 | Starlink Group 10-192026-183 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 29 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-10 | QZS 72026-182 | H3-22S | JAXA | Tanegashima Space Center | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-10 | Zhongxing-4B2026-F06 | Chang Zheng 7A | CASC | Wenchang Space Launch Site | — | LEO | failure |
| 2026-08-08 | Starlink Group 17-382026-181 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-06 | QPS-SAR-132026-180 | Electron | Rocket Lab | Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-05 | Bluebird 11 to 132026-179 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | 3 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-05 | Lampung/Samarqand2026-178 | Jielong-3 | Changzheng H. | Yellow Sea launch area (Haiyang) | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-04 | Starlink Group 17-532026-177 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-04 | WHDW 232026-176 | Chang Zheng 8A | CASC | Hainan Commercial Launch Site | 9 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-08-01 | Starlink Group 17-522026-175 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-30 | INTRUDER?2026-174 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-30 | TJS-27A/B2026-173 | Chang Zheng 6A | CASC | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center | 2 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-29 | Tianlian 3-012026-172 | Chang Zheng 7A | CASC | Wenchang Space Launch Site | 1 payload ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-25 | Starlink Group 17-512026-171 | Falcon 9 FT5 | SpaceX | Vandenberg Space Force Base | 24 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-24 | Ship 402026-U04 | Starship V3 | SpaceX | Starbase | — | LEO | success |
| 2026-07-23 | Xiguang2026-170 | Lijian-1 | Zhongke TJ YG | Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | 5 payloads ↗ | LEO | success |
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About this database
Every orbital launch since 1957 — 7,412 in total, 161 of them crewed — cross-linked to the rockets, operators and satellites involved. The historical record is maintained in Orbital Radar's launch archive and matched continuously to our live satellite catalogue.
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WHDW 25 (2026-09-17)Tianyi-51/52 (2026-09-17)Glonass (2026-09-17)SBST TH-1 (2026-09-17)Progress 7K-TGM No. 465 (2026-09-16)Qianfan Digui 19 (2026-09-15)Qianfan Digui 26 (2026-09-15)Sentinel-3C/Flex (2026-09-15)O3b mPOWER 11/13 (2026-09-13)BlackSky Gen3-5 (2026-09-11)YG53/YG56 (2026-09-10)SBST R-2 (2026-09-10)Starlink Group 15-24 (2026-09-06)Onward and Upward (2026-09-05)GISAT-1A (2026-09-03)Starlink Group 15-23 (2026-09-02)StriX-9 (2026-09-02)Pallas-1 Test (2026-09-01)NGRST (2026-08-30)MTG-I2 (2026-08-27)Starlink Group 15-22 (2026-08-26)Starlink Group 10-49 (2026-08-25)ZK-14/15 (2026-08-25)Glonass (2026-08-24)Starlink Group 15-20 (2026-08-22)Starlink Group 10-39 (2026-08-21)QPS-SAR-18 (2026-08-20)Starlink Group 17-50 (2026-08-19)Honghu-3 (2026-08-18)SEO (2026-08-17)WHDW 24 (2026-08-16)Globalstar 2R-1 (2026-08-16)SBST R-1 (2026-08-16)Starlink Group 17-49 (2026-08-12)Starlink Group 10-19 (2026-08-11)Zhongxing-4B (2026-08-10)QZS 7 (2026-08-10)Starlink Group 17-38 (2026-08-08)QPS-SAR-13 (2026-08-06)Bluebird 11 to 13 (2026-08-05)Lampung/Samarqand (2026-08-05)Starlink Group 17-53 (2026-08-04)WHDW 23 (2026-08-04)Starlink Group 17-52 (2026-08-01)TJS-27A/B (2026-07-30)INTRUDER? (2026-07-30)Tianlian 3-01 (2026-07-29)Starlink Group 17-51 (2026-07-25)Ship 40 (2026-07-24)Xiguang (2026-07-23)Tianlian 2-06 (2026-07-23)Dongpo/ZDG-3 (2026-07-22)Starlink Group 17-39 (2026-07-21)MRV/MEP (2026-07-21)Rassvet-3 G2 (2026-07-19)Solaras-S3/SCOPE (2026-07-18)Tranche 1 TL-E (2026-07-16)Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 759 (2026-07-14)Starlink Group 10-45 (2026-07-14)Starlink Group 15-14 (2026-07-14)Starlink Group 17-48 (2026-07-11)CX-26 (2026-07-10)Starlink Group 10-42 (2026-07-09)Transporter-17 (2026-07-07)Qianfan Jigui 15 (2026-07-05)Starlink Group 10-50 (2026-07-05)Qianfan Jigui 13 (2026-07-04)Swift Reboost (2026-07-03)LA-08 (2026-07-02)Starlink Group 17-46 (2026-07-02)HY-2E (2026-07-01)SXM-11 (2026-06-29)Starlink Group 17-40 (2026-06-28)StriX-8 (2026-06-26)Starlink Group 17-45 (2026-06-25)TJS-26A (2026-06-23)Starfall Demo (2026-06-23)Starlink Group 17-28 (2026-06-21)VICTUS HAZE Puma (2026-06-19)NRO Starshield C4 (2026-06-19)Amazon LE-03 (2026-06-17)WHDW 22 (2026-06-17)Centispace 05 (2026-06-17)Bluebird 8 to 10 (2026-06-17)SJ-31 (TJS-26?) (2026-06-16)Jilin-1 GF07 (2026-06-15)Starlink Group 17-54 (2026-06-15)Starlink Group 10-54 (2026-06-12)VEP-5 (2026-06-12)Starlink Group 17-44 (2026-06-11)TJS 25 (2026-06-11)MACH-TB? (2026-06-11)Qianfan DTC1 (2026-06-09)Starlink Group 10-35 (2026-06-08)Starlink Group 17-43 (2026-06-07)Qianfan Jigui 12 (2026-06-05)Starlink Group 10-43 (2026-06-04)Qianfan Jigui 11 (2026-06-04)Starlink Group 17-47 (2026-06-03)Qianfan (2026-06-01)Starlink Group 17-41 (2026-05-30)WHJSW 10 (2026-05-30)New Glenn 7x2 1 2026-E01 (2026-05-29)LA-07 (2026-05-29)Starlink Group 10-53 (2026-05-29)Starlink Group 17-37 (2026-05-26)TJS-24 (2026-05-26)Starlink Group 10-47 (2026-05-25)Shenzhou 23 (2026-05-24)Ship 39 (2026-05-22)StriX-7 (2026-05-22)Starlink Group 10-31 (2026-05-21)Starlink Group 17-42 (2026-05-20)SMILE (2026-05-19)Qianfan (2026-05-17)Dragon C209.6 (2026-05-15)Taijing-3 (2026-05-15)Dummy sat (2026-05-14)Qianfan Jigui 09 (2026-05-12)NRO Starshield A9 (2026-05-12)Tianzhou-10 (2026-05-11)Starlink Group 17-29 (2026-05-06)RideshareX-2026-100 (2026-05-03)Starlink Group 10-38 (2026-05-01)Amazon LE-02 (2026-04-30)Starlink Group 17-36 (2026-04-30)GMM (2026-04-30)Viasat 3F3 (2026-04-29)LA-06 (2026-04-28)Starlink Group 17-16 (2026-04-26)Progress 7K-TGM No. 464 (2026-04-25)PRSC-EO3 (2026-04-25)WHJSW 9 (2026-04-24)Starlink Group 17-14 (2026-04-23)JAXA ISTD-4 (2026-04-23)OO MKA 7-10 (2026-04-23)GPS III SV10 (2026-04-21)SpaceMobile-007 (2026-04-19)Starlink Group 17-22 (2026-04-19)Daqi 2 (2026-04-17)Unknown (2026-04-16)Starlink Group 17-27 (2026-04-15)Jilin-1 GF07 (2026-04-14)Starlink Group 10-24 (2026-04-14)Starlink Group 17-21 (2026-04-11)Cygnus NG-24 (2026-04-11)WHJSW-8 (2026-04-11)WHDW 21 (2026-04-08)Starlink Group 17-35 (2026-04-07)Qianfan (2026-04-07)STP-S29A (2026-04-07)LA-05 (2026-04-04)Tianlong-3 2026-F05 (2026-04-03)Meridian No. 21L? (2026-04-03)Starlink Group 10-58 (2026-04-02)Integrity (2026-04-01)Starlink Group 10-44 (2026-03-30)Transporter-16 (2026-03-30)XZC01/02 (2026-03-30)Celeste (2026-03-28)Shiyan 33 (2026-03-27)Starlink Group 17-17 (2026-03-26)Superview 2-05/06 (2026-03-25)Rassvet-3 G1 (2026-03-23)Starlink Group 10-62 (2026-03-22)Weili Kongjian 02 zu (2026-03-22)Progress 7K-TGM No. 463 (2026-03-22)Starlink Group 17-15 (2026-03-20)StriX-6 (2026-03-20)Starlink Group 10-33 (2026-03-19)Starlink Group 10-46 (2026-03-17)Starlink Group 17-24 (2026-03-17)Juntian-1-04A/Dongp (2026-03-16)YG50-02 (2026-03-15)Starlink Group 10-48 (2026-03-14)Starlink Group 17-31 (2026-03-13)WHDW 20 (2026-03-12)Shiyan 30-03/04 (2026-03-12)LM-400 Tech Demo (2026-03-12)Echostar 25 (2026-03-10)Starlink Group 17-18 (2026-03-08)Tatara-1R (2026-03-05)BlackSky Gen3-4 (2026-03-05)Starlink Group 10-40 (2026-03-04)Starlink Group 10-41 (2026-03-02)Starlink Group 17-23 (2026-03-01)Starlink Group 6-108 (2026-02-27)Starlink Group 17-26 (2026-02-25)Starlink Group 6-110 (2026-02-24)Starlink Group 6-104 (2026-02-22)Starlink Group 17-25 (2026-02-21)Starlink Group 10-36 (2026-02-20)Starlink Group 6-103 (2026-02-16)Starlink Group 17-13 (2026-02-15)Dragon C212.5 (2026-02-13)GSSAP (2026-02-12)Amazon LE-01 (2026-02-12)PRSC-E02 (2026-02-12)Elektro-L No. 5 (2026-02-12)Starlink Group 17-34 (2026-02-11)Starlink Group 17-33 (2026-02-07)CSSHQ (2026-02-07)Unknown (2026-02-05)Starlink Group 17-32 (2026-02-02)Alsat-3B (2026-01-31)Starlink Group 6-101 (2026-01-30)NEONSAT-1A (2026-01-30)Starlink Group 17-19 (2026-01-29)GPS III SV09 (2026-01-28)Starlink Group 17-20 (2026-01-25)Starlink Group 17-30 (2026-01-22)Open Cosmos (2026-01-22)WHDW 19 (2026-01-19)Starlink Group 6-100 (2026-01-18)Unk Sat 1-6 (2026-01-17)NRO Starshield C3 (2026-01-17)SJ-32 (2026-01-16)Tianqi 37-40 (2026-01-15)Alsat-3A (2026-01-15)Starlink Group 6-98 (2026-01-14)WHDW 18 (2026-01-13)YG50-01 (2026-01-13)Starlink Group 6-97 (2026-01-12)PSLV Rideshare 20 (2026-01-12)Twilight (2026-01-11)Starlink Group 6-96 (2026-01-09)Starlink Group 6-88 (2026-01-04)COSMO-Skymed SG FM3 (2026-01-03)
Last updated 2026-09-20 · Data: Orbital Radar launch & satellite archives — sources & methodology.