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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
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July 7, 2026, 7:12 a.m.
Dedicated Rideshare
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
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Kinetica 1 | Unknown Payload
Unknown Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Jul 25, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-51
Low Earth Orbit Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Upcoming Events
Docking
July 14, 2026
Soyuz MS-29 Docking
International Space StationThe Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft will autonomously dock to the International Space Station.
Hatch Opening
July 14, 2026
Soyuz MS-29 Hatch Opening
International Space StationCoverage of the hatch opening and welcoming remarks by the Soyuz MS-29 crew on the International Space Station as they join the Expedition 74 crew.
Vehicle Testing
July 22, 2026
SpaceX Starship Booster B20 Testing
Starbase TexasSpaceX is testing Booster 20 before the 13th Starship Test Flight.
Change of Command
July 25, 2026
ISS Expedition 74-75 Change of Command Ceremony
International Space StationROSCOSMOS cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov will hand over the International Space Station command to NASA astronaut Jessica Meir.
Long March 8A
SpaceSail Polar Group #14
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Starlink Group 10-50
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAA batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. The Falcon 9 1st st…
Long March 6A
SpaceSail Polar Group #13
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Swift Boost Mission
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Amazon Leo (LA-08)
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Haiyang 2E
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Falcon 9
Sirius SXM-11
Space Launch Complex 40 - Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USASXM-11 is the 12th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Lanteris Space (ex-Maxar, Space System/Loral) for SiriusXM. The SXM-11 satel…
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Starlink Group 17-40
Space Launch Complex 4E - Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAA batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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