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Last
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September 6 06:44Z
Ariane 44L
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 44L (V154)
ArianespacePayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Intelsat 906
Communications
Intelsat (International)
Space Systems/Loral
LS-1300HL
4,723 kg
September 10 08:20Z
H-2A/2024
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Tanegashima (Japan)
H-2A/2024 (F3)
NASDA– Delayed from August Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Kodama (DRTS, DRTS-W)
Data Relay
NASDA (Japan)
Mitsubishi Electric
DS-2000
2,800 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
USERS/SEM
Technology, Microgravity
USEF (Japan)
Mitsubishi Electric
800 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
USERS/REM
Return Capsule
USEF (Japan)
IHI Aerospace
926 kg
September 12 10:25Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Sriharikota (India)
PSLV (C4)
ISROFirst flight to GTO Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
Metsat 1
Meteorology
ISRO (India)
ISRO
1,060 kg
September 15 10:30Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Taiyuan (China)
Kaituozhe 1
China Aerospace Science & Industry Corp.Maiden flight – Failure (CONFIRMED) Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:
[Tsinghua?]
Technology, Education
Tsinghua University (China)
Hangtian-Tsinghua Satellite Technology Ltd.
50 kg
September 18 22:04Z
Atlas 2AS
WATCH
THE LAUNCHSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Cape Canaveral (U.S.)
Atlas 2AS (AC-159)
International Launch ServicesDelayed from May 28, Aug. 14
Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Hispasat 1D
Communications
Hispasat (Spain)
Alcatel Space
Spacebus 3000B2
3,250 kg
September 20 02:36Z Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Vandenberg (U.S.)
Minuteman 3 (GT-180GM)
U.S. Air ForceSuborbital – Delayed from Sep. 5 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
[Dummy Warheads]
Missile Test Flight
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Sandia National Laboratory
September 25 16:58Z
Soyuz FGSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:
Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Soyuz FG (ISS-9P)
TsSKB-ProgressDelayed from July 22, Sep. 10 and 20 Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:
Progress M1-9
Cargo, ISS Servicing
Rosaviakosmos (Russia)
RKK Energiya
7K-TGM1
7,250 kg