Recent launches

Saw something streak across the sky? These are the most recent launches worldwide, newest first, with times in US Eastern Time. Replays are on each provider’s channel.

Long March 2C | Yaogan 51-07 to 09

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

Launch Successful

Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 10:58 AM ET

Kinetica 2 | SpaceSail Polar Group #17

CAS Space · Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Launch Successful

Monday, November 2, 2026 · 7:15 PM ET

Electron | The Sea God Surveys (iQPS Launch 9)

Rocket Lab · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Successful

Monday, November 2, 2026 · 11:41 AM ET

▶ Replay: Rocket Lab

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

Launch Successful

Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 12:04 AM ET

▶ Replay: The Space Devs

GSLV Mk II | IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)

Indian Space Research Organization · Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

Launch Successful

Friday, October 30, 2026 · 2:21 PM ET

▶ Replay: ISRO Official

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-16

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

Launch Successful

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · 3:25 AM ET

▶ Replay: The Space Devs

Long March 8A | SatNet LEO Group 28

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

Launch Successful

Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 10:03 PM ET

▶ Replay: ThatSpaceDogeGuy

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-15

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

Launch Successful

Friday, October 23, 2026 · 6:48 PM ET

▶ Replay: The Space Devs

Long March 4B | Yaogan 53-07 to 09/56-19 to 21

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

Launch Successful

Friday, October 23, 2026 · 3:25 PM ET

Long March 6A | Yaogan 50-03

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

Launch Successful

Friday, October 23, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET

Electron | We're Not Hawking Around (3x HawkEye 360)

Rocket Lab · Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Launch Successful

Friday, October 23, 2026 · 3:11 AM ET

▶ Replay: Rocket Lab

Ceres-1S | Xiguang-4 01

Galactic Energy · Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

Launch Successful

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 11:39 PM ET

▶ Replay: ThatSpaceDogeGuy

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch Successful

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 7:04 AM ET

▶ Replay: The Space Devs

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-481

SpaceX · Vandenberg, California

Launch Successful

Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 8:01 PM ET

▶ Replay: The Space Devs

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