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Long March 2D | Shijian 19

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 27, 2024, 10:30 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Shijian 19 is a Chinese recoverable satellite for hoisting various scientific experiments in microgravity. Unlike previous similar Chinese satellites, the return capsule can be reused up to 15 times and can carry about 500 kg of recoverable payload, as well as 200 kg of unrecoverable payload. This type of satellite can be flown in a short term configuration powered by batteries or in a long term configuration with solar arrays.

Low Earth Orbit
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H-IIA 202 | IGS Radar 8

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Japan
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Sept. 26, 2024, 5:24 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

The IGS Radar 8 is a Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite. The satellite is operated by the Cabinet Satellite Information Center. The satellite serves both Japan's national defense and civil natural disaster monitoring.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-8

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 25, 2024, 4:01 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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Kinetica 1 | 5 satellites

CAS Space | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 24, 2024, 11:33 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Carried 5 satellites to Sun-synchronous orbit: * Zhongke-01/02 * Jilin-1 SAR-01A * Yunyao-21/22

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Smart Dragon 3 | 8 satellites

China Rocket Co. Ltd. | China
Sea Launch
Sept. 24, 2024, 2:31 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Carried 8 satellites to a 500 km Sun-synchronous orbit: * Tianyi-41 * Luojia 4-01 * Fudan-1 * Tianyan-15 * Jitianxing A-01 * Xingshidai-15/21/22

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Electron | Kinéis Killed the RadIoT Star (Kinéis 6-10)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:01 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Second batch of five satellites for the French Kinéis IoT constellation designed to operate with 25 nanosatellites of 30 kg each.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-17

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 20, 2024, 1:50 p.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 B1075 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You
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Kuaizhou-1A | Tianqi 29-32

ExPace | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 20, 2024, 9:43 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

4 small satellites for LEO Internet of Things (IoT) communication purposes.

Low Earth Orbit
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Long March 2D | Jilin-1 Wideband 02B-01 to 06

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 20, 2024, 4:11 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 3B/YZ-1 | Beidou-3 M25 & M27

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Sept. 19, 2024, 1:14 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

These two satellites will be used to provide global navigation coverage as part of the Chinese Beidou (Compass) satellite navigation system.

Medium Earth Orbit
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