Rocket Launches Today

There are 2 launches scheduled for today. Find out more and watch live below!

Recently Launched

Launch Status

In Flight

Date & Time

20 Aug, 1:04pm

Pad

1B

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Mission

The Lightning God Defends (iQPS Launch 8)

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

Synthetic aperture radar Earth observation satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company iQPS.

Available Lives

Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab - 'The Lightning God Defends' Launch

Last Update: Spacecraft separation.

Launch Countdown

Date & Time

21 Aug, 3:14pm

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

Booster

B1078

30th flight (59d since last use)

Landing

Drone Ship (A Shortfall of Gravitas)

Mission

Starlink Group 10-39

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Available Lives

SPACE AFFAIRS

Spaceflight Now

NASASpaceflight

SpaceX

GO! - SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 10-39 - SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral SFS - Space Affairs Live

Last Update: Updated launch weather, 85% GO at start of window (45% at end).

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