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HASTE | VAN
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Nov. 17, 2025, 3 p.m.
Government/Top Secret
Sub-orbital launch under Rocket Lab’s Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) program, details TBD.
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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-94
Low Earth Orbit Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Nov 19, 2025
Long March 2C/YZ-1S | Unknown Payload
Unknown Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Details TBD.
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Spacecraft Release
January 30, 2026
HTV-X1 Release & Reentry
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July 31, 2026
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