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Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
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Chang'e 6/CE-6 is scheduled to launch in 2024 to return samples from the Far Side of the Moon (near southern edge of the Apollo Basin) for the first time. International science instruments from France, Italy, Sweden and Pakistan will also be on board.
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
WorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation satellites built and operated by Maxar. Constellation is planned to consist of 6 satellites in both polar and mid-inclination orbits, providing 30 cm-class resolution.

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1966
Voskhod | Zenit-4 18
Zenit-4 18
Soviet Space Program
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1966
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | GATV 9
GATV 9
United States Air Force
Launch Complex 14
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
1967
R-36O 8K69 | OGCh 9
OGCh 9
Soviet Space Program
161/35
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1968
Scout B | ESRO 2B
ESRO 2B
European Space Research Organisation
Space Launch Complex 5
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
1972
Voskhod | Zenit-2M 28
Zenit-2M 28
Soviet Space Program
43/3 (43L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1973
Kosmos 11K63 | DS-P1-Yu 62
DS-P1-Yu 62
Soviet Space Program
133/3 (133L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1974
Tsiklon-2 | US-A 8
US-A 8
Soviet Space Program
90/19
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1974
Delta 2914 | SMS 1
SMS 1
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
1974
Kosmos-3M | DS-U3-IK 4
DS-U3-IK 4
Soviet Space Program
107/1
Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
1975
Diamant BP4 | Castor & Pollux
Castor & Pollux
National Center of Space Research
Diamant Launch Area
Kourou, French Guiana
1977
Soyuz U | Zenit-4MK 78
Zenit-4MK 78
Soviet Space Program
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1978
Kosmos-3M | Tselina-O 37
Tselina-O 37
Soviet Space Program
132/1 (132L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1979
Soyuz U | Zenit-4MKT 8
Zenit-4MKT 8
Soviet Space Program
43/4 (43R)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1982
Proton-K/DM | Potok 1
Potok 1
Soviet Space Program
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1983
Soyuz U | Resurs-F1 17F41 21L
Resurs-F1 17F41 21L
Soviet Space Program
41/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1984
Kosmos-3M | Tsikada 11
Tsikada 11
Soviet Space Program
132/1 (132L)
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
1985
Proton | Uragan 10 & 11
Uragan 10 & 11
Soviet Space Program
200/39 (200L)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1988
Ariane 2 | Intelsat 513
Intelsat 513
Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 1
Kourou, French Guiana
1989
Soyuz U | Yantar-4K2 46
Yantar-4K2 46
Soviet Space Program
1/5
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
1995
Ariane 44LP | INTELSAT 706
INTELSAT 706
Arianespace
Ariane Launch Area 2
Kourou, French Guiana
1996
Pegasus Hybrid | Miniature Sensor Technology Integration 3 (MSTI-3)
N/A
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Vandenberg Space Force Base
Air launch to orbit
1998
Delta II | Iridium 70, 72 to 75
Iridium 70, 72 to 75
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 2W
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
2012
Soyuz-U | Kobalt-M No.8 (Kosmos-2480)
N/A
Russian Aerospace Defence Forces
16/2
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
2012
H-IIA 202 | GCOM-W1
N/A
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
2012
Proton-M Briz-M | Nimiq 6
N/A
International Launch Services
81/24 (81P)
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
2014
Delta IV M+(4,2) | GPS IIF-6 (USA-251)
GPS IIF-6
United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
2019
Long March 3C | Beidou-2 G8
Beidou-2 G8
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Unknown Pad
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
2020
Atlas V 501 | OTV-6 (X-37B) (USSF-7)
OTV-6 (X-37B) (USSF-7)
United Launch Alliance
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
2023
Long March 3B/E | Beidou-3 G4
Beidou-3 G4
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China