Orbital launches in 2025

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2025-01-04Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Thuraya 4-NGSsuccess

Launched to supersync transfer orbit.

2025-01-06XichangCZ-3B G2Shijian 25success2025-01-06Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-71success2025-01-08Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-11success2025-01-10VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starshield 1-6 (NROL-153 / USA 463 - 484)success2025-01-10Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-12success2025-01-13Yellow SeaJielong-3 CentiSpace-1 S7 - S16success2025-01-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-4success2025-01-14VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Transporter 12success2025-01-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Blue Ghost 1 / Hakuto-R M2Bsuccess2025-01-16Cape CanaveralNew Glenn 7x2DS-1/Blue Ring Pathfindersuccess

The first stage attempted to land in the Atlantic, but did not succeed.

2025-01-16StarbaseStarship Starship S33 / 10 Starlink-3 simulatorsSfailure2025-01-17JiuquanCZ-2D PAK EO-1 / Tianlu-1 / Lantan-1success2025-01-20JiuquanCeres-1 3Yunyao-1 37 - 40 / Jitianxing A-05success2025-01-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 13-1success2025-01-21VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-8success2025-01-23TaiyuanCZ-6A Qianfan Jigui 06success2025-01-23XichangCZ-3B G2TJS 14success2025-01-24VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-6success2025-01-27Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-7success2025-01-29SriharikotaGSLV Mk2IRNSS 1K (NVS 02)success2025-01-30Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Spainsat NG-1success2025-02-01VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-4success2025-02-03TanegashimaH-3 22SMichibiki 6success2025-02-04Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-3success2025-02-04Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Worldview Legion 5 / 6success2025-02-05PlesetskSoyuz 2 1v/VolgaKosmos 2581 / 2582 / 2583success2025-02-08Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-9success2025-02-08Ahuriri PointElectron Kinéis 2A - 2Esuccess2025-02-11VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-10success2025-02-11WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 02success2025-02-11Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-18success2025-02-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-8success2025-02-18Ahuriri PointElectron BlackSky 3-1success2025-02-18Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-12success2025-02-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-14success2025-02-22XichangCZ-3B G2Zhongxing-10R (ChinaSat 10R)success2025-02-23VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-01success2025-02-27Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Nova-C IM-2 / Lunar Trailblazer / OdinBsuccess2025-02-27Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-13success2025-02-27JiuquanCZ-2C Siwei Gaojing 1-03 / 04success2025-02-27BaikonurSoyuz 2 Progress MS-30success2025-03-01JiuquanKuaizhou 1A unknownfailure

Rocket exploded shortly after takeoff.

2025-03-02PlesetskSoyuz 2 1b/Fregat Kosmos 2584 (Uragan-K2 #2, GLONASS-K2 14L)success2025-03-03Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-20success2025-03-06KourouAriane 6 62CSO 3success2025-03-06StarbaseStarship Starship S34 / 4 Starlink simulatorsSfailure

Booster successfully returned for a tower catch. Starship upper stage failed late in the ascent burn, and was destroyed over the Bahamas.

2025-03-09XichangCZ-3B G2TJS 15success2025-03-11WenchangCZ-8 Qianfan Jigui 05success2025-03-12VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5SPHEREx / PUNCHsuccess2025-03-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-21success2025-03-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Crew Dragon 10 (Dragon C210-F4)Msuccess2025-03-15Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR-9 (Susanoo 1)success2025-03-15JiuquanCZ-2D Siwei Gaojing 3-02 / Tianyan-23success2025-03-15VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Transporter 13success2025-03-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-16success2025-03-16PlesetskAngara 1.2 Kosmos-2585 / 2586 / 2587success2025-03-17JiuquanCeres-1 3Yunyao-1 55 - 60 / AIRSAT 06-07success2025-03-18Ahuriri PointElectron Kinéis 4A - 4Esuccess2025-03-18Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-25success2025-03-21VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starshield 1-7 (NROL-57)success2025-03-21JiuquanCeres-1 3Yunyao-1 43 - 48 success2025-03-24Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5USA 498 (NROL 69)success2025-03-26Ahuriri PointElectron OTC P1-1 - P1-8 (Lemur-2 TBD1 - TBD8)success2025-03-26XichangCZ-3B G3Tianlian 2-04success2025-03-26VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-7success2025-03-29WenchangCZ-7A TJS 16success2025-03-30AndøyaSpectrum no payloadfailure2025-03-31Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-80success2025-04-01Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Fram-2 (Dragon C207-F4)Msuccess

First crewed launch to polar orbit.

2025-04-01JiuquanCZ-2D 2WHJSW 6-01 - 6-04 success2025-04-03TaiyuanCZ-6 Tianping 3A-02success2025-04-04VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-13success2025-04-06Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-72success2025-04-07VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-11success2025-04-08BaikonurSoyuz 2 1aSoyuz MS-27Msuccess2025-04-10XichangCZ-3B G2TJS 17success2025-04-12VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starshield 1-8 (NROL-192 / USA 499 - 520)success2025-04-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-17success2025-04-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-73success2025-04-16VandenbergMinotaur 4NROL 174 (USA 521/522)success2025-04-18TaiyuanCZ-6A Shiyan 27 01 - 27 06success2025-04-20VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starshield 1-9 (NROL-145 / USA 523 - 544)success2025-04-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Dragon CRS-32success2025-04-22Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Bandwagon-3 / Korea 425 Sat 4success2025-04-24JiuquanCZ-2F GShenzhou 20Msuccess2025-04-25Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-74success2025-04-27XichangCZ-3B G3Tianlian 2-05success2025-04-28Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-23success2025-04-28WenchangCZ-5B YZ-2WHWD 03success2025-04-28VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-9success2025-04-28Cape CanaveralAtlas V 551Kuiper KA-01success2025-04-29Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-10success2025-04-29KourouVega-C Biomasssuccess2025-04-29VandenbergAlpha LM-400 Tech Demofailure

First stage booster broke apart right after stage separation. This created a shockwave that destroyed the engine nozzle extension on the second stage, damaging the engine before the second stage ran out of propellant seconds before it attained orbital velocity. Both stages ultimately fell into the Pacific Ocean.

2025-05-02Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-75success2025-05-04Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-84success2025-05-07Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-93success2025-05-10VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-03success2025-05-10Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-91success2025-05-11TaiyuanCZ-6A Yaogan 40-02 A / B / Csuccess2025-05-12XichangCZ-3C G2TJS 19success2025-05-13VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-04success2025-05-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-83success2025-05-14JiuquanCZ-2D Xingshidai 27 - 38success2025-05-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-67success2025-05-15VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-05success2025-05-17JiuquanZhuque-2 ETianyi-29 / 34 / 35 / 42 / 45 / 46success2025-05-17Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR-10success2025-05-18SriharikotaPSLV XLRISAT 1B (EOS-09)failure

Third stage anomaly, rocket veered off its flight path.

2025-05-19Yellow SeaCeres-1 STianqi 16 / 17 / 18 / 20success2025-05-20WenchangCZ-7A Zhongxing-3B (ChinaSat 3B)success2025-05-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-15success2025-05-21JiuquanLijian-1 Taijing-3 04 / Taijing-4 02A / otherssuccess2025-05-23PlesetskSoyuz 2 1b/Fregat Kosmos 2588 (Nivelir)success2025-05-23VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-16success2025-05-24Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-22success2025-05-27VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-1success2025-05-27StarbaseStarship Starship S35 / 8 Starlink-3 simulatorsSfailure

Booster completed its ascent burn and Starship separated. Booster lost at landing engine reignition over Gulf of Mexico. Ship's attitude control had been lost after T+22 min.

2025-05-28Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-32success2025-05-28XichangCZ-3B Tianwen-2Bsuccess

Asteroid probe to visit 469219 Kamo'oalewa in 2026 and get sample back to Earth.

2025-05-29JiuquanCZ-4B Shijian 26success2025-05-30Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5GPS-3 8 (Navstar 84, USA 522)success2025-05-31VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-18success2025-06-02Ahuriri PointElectron BlackSky 21success2025-06-03Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-19success2025-06-04VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-22success2025-06-05TaiyuanCZ-6A WHWD 04success2025-06-07Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5SXM-10success2025-06-08VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-08success2025-06-10Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-24success2025-06-11Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR-11success2025-06-13VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-06success2025-06-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 12-26success2025-06-14JiuquanCZ-2D Zhangheng 1-02 (CSES 1-02)success2025-06-17VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-09success2025-06-18Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-18success2025-06-19VostochnyAngara A5 Briz MKosmos-2589success2025-06-20XichangCZ-3B G2Zhongxing 9C (ChinaSat 9C)success2025-06-23Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-23success2025-06-23Cape CanaveralAtlas V 551Kuiper KA-02success2025-06-23VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Transporter 14success2025-06-25Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Axiom 4Msuccess2025-06-25Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-16success2025-06-26Ahuriri PointElectron Hawk 12A/12B/12C / Kestrel-0Asuccess2025-06-28Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-34success2025-06-28Ahuriri PointElectron Lyra 2success2025-06-28TanegashimaH-2A 202GOSAT-GWsuccess

Final H-2A launch

2025-06-28VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-07success2025-07-01Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5MTG-S 1 (Meteosat 13 / Sentinel 4A)success2025-07-02Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-25success2025-07-03XichangCZ-4C Shiyan 28B-01success2025-07-03BaikonurSoyuz 2 Progress MS-31success2025-07-08Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-28success2025-07-13Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Dror-1success2025-07-14WenchangCZ-7 Tianzhou 9success2025-07-16VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-02success2025-07-16Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Kuiper KF-01success2025-07-19VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-3success2025-07-22Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5O3b mPOWER 9 / 10success2025-07-23VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5TRACERS (SMEX 16) / secondariessuccess2025-07-25VostochnySoyuz 2 1b/Fregat Ionosfera-M 3 / M 4 / secondariessuccess2025-07-26KourouVega-C CO3D F1 - F4 / MicroCarbsuccess2025-07-26Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-26success2025-07-27VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-2success2025-07-27TaiyuanCZ-6A WHWD 05success2025-07-29JiuquanHyperbola-1 Y10Hangsheng HS-9 (Enshi Xidou Shanquan)success2025-07-29BowenEris test payloadfailure

Engine failure moments after launch tower cleared. Rocket crashed to the ground near the launch pad.

2025-07-30Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-29success2025-07-30WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 06success2025-07-30SriharikotaGSLV Mk2NISARsuccess2025-07-31XichangKuaizhou 1A PRSC-S1success2025-07-31VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 13-4success2025-08-01Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Crew Dragon 11 (Dragon C206-F6)Msuccess2025-08-04Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-30success2025-08-04WenchangCZ-12 WHWD 07success2025-08-05Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR-12success2025-08-08Yellow SeaJielong-3 Geely-04 01 - 11success2025-08-11Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Kuiper KF-02success2025-08-13KourouAriane 6 62METOP SG-A1success2025-08-13Cape CanaveralVulcan VC4SNTS 3 (USSF 106), USA 554success2025-08-13WenchangCZ-5B YZ-2WHWD 08success2025-08-14VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-4success2025-08-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-20success2025-08-15JiuquanZhuque-2 Eunknownfailure

Second stage failure

2025-08-17XichangCZ-4C Shiyan 28B-02success2025-08-17TaiyuanCZ-6A WHWD 09success2025-08-18VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-5success2025-08-19JiuquanLijian-1 multiplesuccess2025-08-20BaikonurSoyuz 2 1bBion-M 2success2025-08-21PlesetskAngara 1.2 4 Kosmos satssuccess2025-08-22Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5X-37B OTV-8 (USA 555, USSF 36) / LIMASATsuccess2025-08-22VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-6success2025-08-23Ahuriri PointElectron 5 unknown satssuccess2025-08-24Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Dragon CRS-33success2025-08-25WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 10success2025-08-26VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5NAOS + secondariessuccess2025-08-26StarbaseStarship Starship S37 / 8 Starlink-3 simulatorsSsuccess

Booster landed in the Gulf of Mexico, Starship landed on the Indian Ocean. Eight Starlink simulators succesfully deployed on transatmospheric trajectory.

2025-08-27Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-56success2025-08-28Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-11success2025-08-30VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-7success2025-08-31Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-14success2025-09-02PalmachimShavit 2 Ofeq 19success2025-09-03VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-8success2025-09-03Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-22success2025-09-05XichangCZ-3C YZ-1Shiyan 29success2025-09-05JiuquanCeres-1 3multiplesuccess2025-09-05Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-57success2025-09-06TaiyuanCZ-6A Yaogan 40-03 A / B / Csuccess2025-09-06VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-9success2025-09-08Yellow SeaJielong-3 Geely-05 01 - 11success2025-09-09WenchangCZ-7A Yaogan 45success2025-09-10VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5T1TL-B 1 - 21success2025-09-11BaikonurSoyuz 2 1aProgress MS-32success2025-09-12Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Nusantara Limasuccess2025-09-13PlesetskSoyuz 2 1b/Fregat Kosmos 2595, 2596success2025-09-13VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-10success2025-09-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Cygnus NG-23success

First flight of 7.9 m long Cygnus XL version.

2025-09-16JiuquanCZ-2C YZ-1SWHJSW 7-01 - 7-04 success2025-09-18Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-61success2025-09-18SemnanZoljanah Sfailure

Possible orbital launch attempt not confirmed. It was an ICBM suborbital test according to Iranian authorities.

2025-09-19VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-12success2025-09-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-27success2025-09-22VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starshield 1-10 (NROL-48 / USA 558 - 579)success2025-09-24Yellow SeaJielong-3 Geely-06 01 - 11success2025-09-24Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5IMAP / SWFO-L1 / Carruthers Geocorona Observatorysuccess2025-09-25Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-15success2025-09-25Cape CanaveralAtlas V 551Kuiper KA-03success2025-09-26VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 17-11success2025-09-26JiuquanCZ-4C Feng Yun 3-08success2025-09-27TaiyuanCZ-6A WHWD 11success2025-09-29VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-20success2025-09-29XichangCZ-2D Shiyan 30 01/02success2025-10-03VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-39success2025-10-07Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-59success2025-10-08VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-17success2025-10-11Yellow SeaGravity-1 Jilin-1KF02B07 / Shutianyuxing-01 / -02success2025-10-13JiuquanCZ-2D Shiyan 31success2025-10-13StarbaseStarship Starship S38 / 8 Starlink-3 simulatorsSsuccess

Booster landed in the Gulf of Mexico, Starship landed on the Indian Ocean. Eight Starlink simulators succesfully deployed on transatmospheric trajectory.

2025-10-14Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Kuiper KF-03success2025-10-14Ahuriri PointElectron StriX-5success2025-10-15VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5SDA T1TL-C success2025-10-16WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 12success2025-10-16Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-52success2025-10-17TaiyuanCZ-6A Qianfan Jigui 18success2025-10-19JiuquanLijian-1 PRSC-HS1 / AIRSAT 03 / AIRSAT 04success2025-10-19Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-17success2025-10-19VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-19success2025-10-22VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-05success2025-10-23WenchangCZ-5 TJS-20success2025-10-24Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Spainsat NG-IIsuccess2025-10-25VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-12success2025-10-26TanegashimaH-3 24WHTV-X1success2025-10-26XichangCZ-3B G5Gaofen 14-02success2025-10-26Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-21success2025-10-28VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-21success2025-10-29Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-37success2025-10-31JiuquanCZ-2F GShenzhou 21Msuccess2025-10-31VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-23success2025-11-02Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Bandwagon-4success2025-11-02SriharikotaGSLV Mk3CMS-03 (GSAT-7R)success2025-11-03WenchangCZ-7A Yaogan 46success2025-11-04KourouAriane 6 62Sentinel 1Dsuccess2025-11-05Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR 14 (Yachihoko 1)success2025-11-06Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-81success2025-11-06VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-14success2025-11-08South China SeaCZ-11 HShiyan 32 1 / 2 / 3success2025-11-09JiuquanLijian-1 Chutian 2-01 / 02success2025-11-09Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 10-51success2025-11-10WenchangCZ-12 WHWD 13success2025-11-10JiuquanCeres-1 3Jilin-1 Gaofen-04C / Jilin-1 Pingtai-02A-04 / Zhongbei Daxue 1failure

4th stage shut down a few seconds early and the vehicle did not reach orbit.

2025-11-11Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-87success2025-11-13Cape CanaveralNew Glenn 7x2ESCAPADE A/BBsuccess

The GS1 first stage landed on the barge Jacklyn.

2025-11-14Cape CanaveralAtlas V 551Viasat-3F2success2025-11-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-89success2025-11-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-85success2025-11-17VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Sentinel 6Bsuccess2025-11-19Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-94success2025-11-19JiuquanCZ-2C YZ-1SShijian 30 A / B / Csuccess2025-11-20Ahuriri PointElectron BlackSky 22success2025-11-21Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-78success2025-11-21XichangCZ-3B TJS-21success2025-11-22Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-79success2025-11-23VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-30success2025-11-25JiuquanCZ-2F GShenzhou 22success

Unmanned launch to provide emergency landing capability to Tiangong crew, after Shenzhou 20 suspected to have problems.

2025-11-25PlesetskAngara 1.2 Kosmos 2597 / 2598 / 2599 (Rodnik-S)success2025-11-26NaroKSLV-2 CAS500 3 / secondariessuccess2025-11-27BaikonurSoyuz 2 1aSoyuz MS-28Msuccess

Post-launch inspection revealed that the rocket's exhaust plume seriousy damaged the launch pad infrastructure. The service cabin beneath the rocket collapsed, causing the secured rail-mounted platform to slide directly into the flame trench.

2025-11-28VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Transporter 15success2025-11-30WenchangCZ-7A Shijian 28success2025-12-01Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-86success2025-12-01KourouVega-C Kompsat 7success2025-12-02VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-10success2025-12-02Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-95success2025-12-03JiuquanZhuque-3 recoverabledummy payloadsuccess

First test flight of Zhuque-3 to validate rocket's overall performance, including the second stage's engine relight and payload deployment. First stage landing failed.

2025-12-04VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-25success2025-12-05JiuquanKuaizhou 1A VDES A / Bsuccess2025-12-06WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 14success2025-12-07VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 11-15success2025-12-08TaiyuanCZ-6A WHWD 15success2025-12-08Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-92success2025-12-09JiuquanCZ-4B Yaogan 47success2025-12-09XichangCZ-3B G2TJS-22success2025-12-09Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5USA 590 (Intruder) success2025-12-10JiuquanLijian-1 UAE-513 / Jilin-1 GF07 / secondariessuccess2025-12-10VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-11success2025-12-11Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-90success2025-12-11WenchangCZ-12 WHWD 16success2025-12-13JiuquanKuaizhou 11 Dier-5 / Xi Wang 5-2success2025-12-14Ahuriri PointElectron RAISE-4success2025-12-14VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-12success2025-12-15Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-82success2025-12-16TaiyuanCZ-4B Ziyuan-3 04success2025-12-16Cape CanaveralAtlas V 551Amazon Leo LA04success2025-12-17KourouAriane 6 62Galileo FOC FM33 / FM34success2025-12-17Cape CanaveralFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 6-99success2025-12-17VandenbergFalcon 9 v1.2 B5Starlink 15-13success2025-12-18Wallops IslandElectron DiskSat 1 - 4success2025-12-20WenchangCZ-5 TJS 23success2025-12-21Ahuriri PointElectron QPS-SAR 15success2025-12-22TanegashimaH-3 22SMichibiki 5failure

Second stage failet to restart in parking orbit. Payload reentered.

2025-12-23AlcantaraHanbit-Nano multiplefailure

First orbital attempt from Alcantara since more than 2 decades. First test flight of the private Korean rocket. It crashed back 1 minute after the launch.

2025-12-23JiuquanCZ-12A dummysuccess

Recoverable first stage landing failed, payload reached orbit.

2025-12-24SriharikotaGSLV Mk3BlueBird-6success2025-12-25PlesetskSoyuz 2 1aObzor-R 1success2025-12-25WenchangCZ-8A WHWD 17success2025-12-26XichangCZ-3B G3Fengyun 4Csuccess2025-12-28VostochnySoyuz 2 1b/Fregat-MAIST-2T 01 / 02 / secondariessuccess2025-12-30JiuquanCZ-4B Tianhui-7success2025-12-31WenchangCZ-7A Shijian 29 A / Bsuccess