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Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload

Friday, November 6, 2026 · 6:35 PM ET · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Schedule data updated Nov 5, 7:36 PM ET

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Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload

Galactic Energy · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Fri, Nov 6 · 6:35 PM ET

Details TBD.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

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Fri, Nov 6 · 7:46 PM ET

A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

Ceres-2 | Unknown Payload

Galactic Energy · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Fri, Nov 6 · 6:35 PM ET

Details TBD.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

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Fri, Nov 6 · 7:46 PM ET

A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

Long March 12 | SatNet LEO Group TBD?

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

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Sun, Nov 8 · 3:25 PM ET

A batch of 9 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites for the Chinese state owned SatNet constellation operated by the China Satellite Network Group. The constellation will eventually consists of 13000 satellites.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-627

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

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Mon, Nov 9 · 10:03 PM ET

A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

Mir | Demo Flight

Agency for Defense Development · Sea Launch

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Tue, Nov 10 · 1:00 AM ET

Note: Launch vehicle name is provisional. First orbital full version launch of the South Korean military small satellite launch vehicle, after 2 sub-orbital tests of individual stages on 30 March and 30 December 2022, and 1 orbital test flight without the 2nd stage on 4 December 2023. Details TBD.

Long March 2D | Unknown Payload

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Wed, Nov 11 · 6:40 AM ET

Details TBD.

Starship | Flight 15

SpaceX · Starbase, Texas

To Be Determined

Fri, Nov 13 · time not yet set

15th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle and 4th flight of Starship V3.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-317

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

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Thu, Nov 12 · 11:23 PM ET

A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

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