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Smart Dragon 3 | Maiden Flight

China Rocket Co. Ltd. | China
Sea Launch
Dec. 9, 2022, 6:35 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

First flight of the new solid fuel powered rocket developed by CAST. Payload consists of 14 satellites: * Jilin-1 HR-03D 44-50 * Jilin-1 PT-01A 01 * Tianqi-7 * HEAD-2H * CAS-5A * Golden Bauhinia 1-05 & 06 * Huoju-1

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | OneWeb 15

SpaceX | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Dec. 8, 2022, 10:27 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

A batch of 40 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.

Polar Orbit B1069 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 1
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Long March 2D | Gaofen-5-01A

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Dec. 8, 2022, 6:31 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Gaofen-5-01A is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite. Instruments include a 1500 km swath width Infared imager, a 2.5nm spectral-resolution visible-near infrared hyperspectral imager & a differential absorption spectrometer for measuring atmospheric trace gas.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Kuaizhou 11 | Xingyun VDES

ExPace | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Dec. 7, 2022, 1:15 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Test satellite for CASIC's own Xingyun Low Earth Orbit communication satellite constellation, with a VHF Data Exchange System payload for maritime traffic operation uses.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Soyuz 2.1b | Kosmos 2565 (Lotos-S1 #7)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 30, 2022, 9:10 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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Long March 2F/G | Shenzhou 15

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Nov. 29, 2022, 3:08 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Fourth crewed flight to the Chinese large modular space station.

Low Earth Orbit
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Soyuz 2.1b/Fregat-M | Glonass-M No. 61 (Kosmos 2564)

Progress Rocket Space Center | Russia
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Nov. 28, 2022, 3:13 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Glonass-M, also known as Uragan-M, are the second generation of Uragan satellite design used for GLONASS satellite navigation system. GLONASS is a Russian space-based navigation system comparable to the similar GPS and Galileo systems. This generation improves on accuracy, power consumption and design life. Each satellite weighs 1415 kg, is equipped with 12 L-band antennas, and has an operational lifetime of 7 years.

Medium Earth Orbit
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Long March 2D | Yaogan 36 Group 03

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | China
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Nov. 27, 2022, 12:23 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.

Low Earth Orbit
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-26

SpaceX | United States of America
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Nov. 26, 2022, 7:20 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

26th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.

Low Earth Orbit B1076 - Maiden Flight Just Read the Instructions
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PSLV-XL | EOS-6 (Oceansat-3) & rideshare

Indian Space Research Organization | India
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Nov. 26, 2022, 6:26 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Oceansat-3 is a part of ISRO's Oceansat program. Its main purpose is ocean observation, which includes gathering ocean color data, sea surface temperature measurements and wind vector data.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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