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GPS III SV01, The first Space Vehicle of the GPS III navigation satellite system is being launched for the US Air Force.
Canaveral Spaceport™
Launch dates ending in -xx are To Be Determined.
- Booster: Falcon 9
- Launch Date: 2018-12-18, 9:24 amEST (14:24 UTC)For mission status on Launch Day, visit Launches.Mobi on your mobile phone's web browser, and tap 1 on your dialpad. Data rates will apply.
ICON, The Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) will study the frontier of space: the dynamic zone high in our atmosphere where Earth weather and space weather meet. It will be launched by the air-launched Pegasus XL rocket booster, which will be dropped from an L-1011 aircraft named "Stargazer" off the coast of Florida near Cape Canaveral. The launch will be too far from shore to be seen, except via Webcast.
- Booster: Northrup-Grumman Pegasus
- Stargazer: (Aircraft booster is launched form) Track Stargazer launching aircraft
- Launch timeline
- Launch Date: TBD 2018-12-xx TBD, 03:00 amEDT (08:00 UTC)
This launch can only be viewed by WebcastFor mission status on Launch Day, visit LaunchInfo.com
on your mobile phone's web browser, and tap 1 on your dialpad. Data rates will apply. Demo 1, A man-rated Dragon Capsule for the NASA Commercial Crew Program will be launched as an unmanned test flight to certify the spacecraft for future manned flights.
- Booster: Falcon9
- Launch Date: 2018-12-xx Arabsat 6A, Arabsat 6A will provide Ku-band and Ka-band communications coverage over the Middle East and North Africa regions. It is being launched for ArabSat of Saudi Arabia.
- Booster: Falcon Heavy
- Launch Date: 2018-12-xx WGS 10, The 10th Wideband Global SATCOM spacecraft, for the DOD will provide high bandwitch communications to the Warfighter.
- Booster: Delta IV Heavy
- Launch Date: 2019-01-23 CST-100 Starliner Flight Test, An Atlas 5 rocket, will launch Boeing’s first Crew Space Transportation Starliner spacecraft on an unmanned Orbital Test Flight to the International Space Station to certify the campsule for manned flights in the future. The capsule will dock with the space station, then return to Earth to a landing in the Western United States after an orbital shakedown cruise ahead of a two or three-person Crew Test Flight. The rocket will fly in a vehicle configuration with two solid rocket boosters and a dual-engine Centaur upper stage.
- Booster: Atlas V (422)/Centaur
- Launch Date: 2019-01-xx Dragon SpaceX 17, An unmanned cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station under a NASA Commercial Resupply Services contract.
- Booster: Falcon 9
- Launch Date: 2019-02-17, 8:55 amEDT (12:55 UTC)
* time of launch has not been announced, but was calculated by SpaceLaunchInfo.Com
