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Chang'e | Chang'e 6

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Apollo crater, Moon
June 3, 2024, 11:38 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Return flight of Chang'e 6 from the Moon.

Lunar Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-64

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
June 1, 2024, 2:37 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit B1076 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Ceres-1 | 5 satellites

Galactic Energy | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
May 30, 2024, 11:39 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Carried 5 satellites to orbit: * Jiguang 01 & 02, a pair of inter-satellite laser communication testing satellites * Yunyao-1-14/25/26 GNSS occultation weather satellites

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 3B/E | Paksat MM1(R)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
May 30, 2024, 12:12 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese built geostationary communication satellite for the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), with 48 C/Ku/Ka/L band transponders for use at 38.2° E.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-27 (88P)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 30, 2024, 9:42 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Progress resupply mission to the International Space Station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Ceres-1S | Tianqi 25-28

Galactic Energy | China
Sea Launch
May 29, 2024, 8:12 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

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

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | EarthCARE

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 28, 2024, 10:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) is a joint mission of ESA and JAXA. The main goal of the mission is the observation and characterization of clouds and aerosols as well as measuring the reflected solar radiation and the infrared radiation emitted from Earth's surface and atmosphere.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1081 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-60

SpaceX | United States of America
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
May 28, 2024, 2:24 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1078 - Flight Proven ( ) A Shortfall of Gravitas
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Chollima-1 | Malligyong-1-1

Korean Committee of Space Technology | North Korea
Sohae Satellite Launching Station, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
May 27, 2024, 1:44 p.m.
Status: Launch Failure
Mission:

Malligyong-1-1 (meaning "Telescope-1") is the fourth attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite officially declared to be for military reconnaissance purposes, and the third failure one.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Electron | Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1)

Rocket Lab | United States of America
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
May 25, 2024, 7:41 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First 6U Cubesat carrying a miniaturized IR spectrometer, covering 0- 45 μm at 0.84 μm spectral resolution, operating for one seasonal cycle for NASAs PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission.

Polar Orbit
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