2018 Chronology

2018 January 8

01:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• USA 280 - . Payload: ZUMA. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43098 . COSPAR: 2018-001A. See Zuma (USA 280). ..

2018 January 9

03:23 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• GaoJing yi hao 03 xing - . Payload: SuperView-1 03. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43099 . COSPAR: 2018-002A. Apogee: 529 km (328 mi). Perigee: 518 km (321 mi). Inclination: 97.55 deg. Period: 95.10 min. See GaoJing-1 03 (SuperView-1 03). ..

• GaoJing yi hao 04 xing - . Payload: SuperView-1 04. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43100 . COSPAR: 2018-002B. Apogee: 533 km (331 mi). Perigee: 513 km (318 mi). Inclination: 97.55 deg. Period: 95.09 min. See GaoJing-1 04 (SuperView-1 04). ..

2018 January 11

23:17 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 26 - . Payload: 26 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M3. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43107 . COSPAR: 2018-003A. Apogee: 21,539 km (13,383 mi). Perigee: 21,517 km (13,370 mi). Inclination: 55.20 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M7 (Beidou 26). ..

• Beidou DW 27 - . Payload: 27 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M4. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43108 . COSPAR: 2018-003B. Apogee: 21,542 km (13,385 mi). Perigee: 21,514 km (13,368 mi). Inclination: 55.19 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M8 (Beidou 27). ..

2018 January 12

03:58 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota FLP. LV Family: PSLV. Launch Vehicle: PSLV-XL.

• Cartosat-2F - . Payload: Cartosat-2ER. Nation: India. USAF Sat Cat: 43111 . COSPAR: 2018-004A. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 505 km (313 mi). Inclination: 97.45 deg. Period: 94.78 min. See Cartosat 2F (ex Cartosat 2ER). ..

• TOM - . Payload: CANYVAL-X2. Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43136 . COSPAR: 2018-004AB. Apogee: 502 km (311 mi). Perigee: 489 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See CANYVAL-X 1 (Tom). ..

• AMSAT AO-92 - . Payload: Fox-1D; AO-92. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43137 . COSPAR: 2018-004AC. Apogee: 503 km (312 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.54 min. See Fox 1D (AO 92, AMSAT-OSCAR 92). ..

• LEO Vantage 1 - . Payload: Telesat Phase 1 LEO; LEO 1. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43113 . COSPAR: 2018-004C. Apogee: 1,003 km (623 mi). Perigee: 997 km (619 mi). Inclination: 99.45 deg. Period: 105.12 min. See LEO Vantage 1. ..

• ICEYE-X1 - . Payload: ICEYE POC-1. Nation: Finland. USAF Sat Cat: 43114 . COSPAR: 2018-004D. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 492 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.58 min. See ICEYE X1. ..

• STEP Cube Lab - . Nation: Korea South. USAF Sat Cat: 43138 . COSPAR: 2018-004AD. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See STEP Cube Lab. ..

• SpaceBEE 4 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43139 . COSPAR: 2018-004AE. Apogee: 499 km (310 mi). Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.47 min. See SpaceBEE 4. ..

• VividX2 - . Payload: CBNT-2; CARBONITE 2. Nation: UK. USAF Sat Cat: 43115 . COSPAR: 2018-004E. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 492 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.60 min. See Carbonite 2 (CBNT 2, Ei X2, VividX2). ..

• SpaceBEE 3 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43140 . COSPAR: 2018-004AF. Apogee: 498 km (309 mi). Perigee: 486 km (301 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.45 min. See SpaceBEE 3. ..

• INS-1C - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43116 . COSPAR: 2018-004F. Apogee: 504 km (313 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.56 min. See INS 1C. ..

• JERRY - . Payload: CANYVAL-X1. COSPAR: 2018-004G. See CANYVAL-X 2 (Jerry). ..

• SpaceBEE 2 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43141 . COSPAR: 2018-004AG. Apogee: 498 km (309 mi). Perigee: 485 km (301 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.44 min. See SpaceBEE 2. ..

• SpaceBEE 1 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43142 . COSPAR: 2018-004AH. Apogee: 497 km (308 mi). Perigee: 485 km (301 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.43 min. See SpaceBEE 1. ..

• Landmapper-BC 3 - . Payload: Corvus BC3 v2; CORVUS BC3. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43118 . COSPAR: 2018-004H. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.57 min. See Landmapper-BC 3 v2 (Corvus-BC 3 v2). ..

• Flock 3p'-3 - . Payload: Dove 1105; FLOCK 3PP 3. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43119 . COSPAR: 2018-004J. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.58 min. See Flock-3p' 3 (Dove 1105). ..

• CICERO-7 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43143 . COSPAR: 2018-004AJ. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 489 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See CICERO 7. ..

• Flock 3p'-2 - . Payload: Dove 1102; FLOCK 3PP 2. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43120 . COSPAR: 2018-004K. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.58 min. See Flock-3p' 2 (Dove 1102). ..

• TYVAK-61c - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43144 . COSPAR: 2018-004AK. Apogee: 499 km (310 mi). Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.47 min. See Tyvak 61C. ..

• Flock 3p'-1 - . Payload: Dove 1100; FLOCK 3PP 1. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43121 . COSPAR: 2018-004L. Apogee: 504 km (313 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.56 min. See Flock-3p' 1 (Dove 1100). ..

• Flock 3p'-4 - . Payload: Dove 1107; FLOCK 3PP 4. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43122 . COSPAR: 2018-004M. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.58 min. See Flock-3p' 4 (Dove 1107). ..

• Lemur-2-McCafferty - . Payload: Lemur-2-68; LEMUR 2 MCCAFFERTY. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43123 . COSPAR: 2018-004N. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See Lemur-2 70 (Lemur-2 McCafferty). ..

• Lemur-2-PeterWebster - . Payload: Lemur-2-69; LEMUR 2 PETERWEBSTER. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43124 . COSPAR: 2018-004P. Apogee: 502 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Lemur-2 68 (Lemur-2 PeterWebster). ..

• Lemur-2-BrownCow - . Payload: Lemur-2-70; LEMUR 2 BROWNCOW. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43125 . COSPAR: 2018-004Q. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See Lemur-2 71 (Lemur-2 BrownCow). ..

• Lemur-2-DaveWilson - . Payload: Lemur-2-71; LEMUR 2 DAVEWILSON. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43126 . COSPAR: 2018-004R. Apogee: 502 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See Lemur-2 69 (Lemur-2 DaveWilson). ..

• DemoSat-2 - . Payload: Astranis DemoSat-2. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43127 . COSPAR: 2018-004S. Apogee: 504 km (313 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.56 min. See DemoSat 2. ..

• Microsat-TD - . Nation: India. USAF Sat Cat: 43128 . COSPAR: 2018-004T. Apogee: 362 km (224 mi). Perigee: 353 km (219 mi). Inclination: 96.83 deg. Period: 91.69 min. See Microsat-TD. ..

• Arkyd-6A - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43130 . COSPAR: 2018-004V. Apogee: 504 km (313 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.55 min. See Arkyd 6A. ..

• MicroMAS-2A - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43131 . COSPAR: 2018-004W. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See MicroMAS 2a. 3U cubesat by Paris Observatory. Mission: Astronomy/Planetary science. Status as of 2019: Active..

• PICSAT - . Nation: France. USAF Sat Cat: 43132 . COSPAR: 2018-004X. Apogee: 503 km (312 mi). Perigee: 489 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.54 min. See PicSat. 3U cubesat by Paris Observatory. Mission: Astronomy/Planetary science. Status as of 2019: Active. ..

• Papillon - . Payload: CNUSail-1. Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43133 . COSPAR: 2018-004Y. Apogee: 504 km (313 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 94.55 min. See CNUSail 1 (Papillon). ..

• KHUSAT-3 - . Payload: SIGMA. Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43134 . COSPAR: 2018-004Z. Apogee: 503 km (312 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.54 min. See SIGMA (KHUSAT 3). ..

• KAUSAT-5 - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43135 . COSPAR: 2018-004AA. Apogee: 502 km (311 mi). Perigee: 489 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.53 min. See KAUSAT 5. ..

2018 January 12

22:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC6. LV Family: Delta IV. Launch Vehicle: Delta 4M+(5,2).

• USA 281 - . Payload: TOPAZ 5?. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43145 . COSPAR: 2018-005A. See Topaz 5 (FIA-Radar 5, USA 281, NROL 47). ..

2018 January 13

07:09 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• Ludi Kancha Weixing san hao - . Payload: LKW-3. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43146 . COSPAR: 2018-006A. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 97.37 deg. Period: 94.53 min. See LKW 3. ..

2018 January 17

21:05 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima EP. LV Family: J-1. Launch Vehicle: Epsilon.

• ASNARO-2 - . Payload: ASNARO 2. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43152 . COSPAR: 2018-007A. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 497 km (308 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.59 min. See ASNARO 2. ..

2018 January 18

04:23 GMT - . Launch Site: Kalam Island. LV Family: ASLV. Launch Vehicle: Agni 5.

• RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Indian Ocean..

2018 January 19

04:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-E. LV Family: DF-31. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 11.

• Hunan xiangjian xinqu hao - . Payload: Tianyi-2; XIAOXIANG 2. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43155 . COSPAR: 2018-008A. Apogee: 547 km (339 mi). Perigee: 520 km (320 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 95.31 min. See Jilin-1 Video-07 (Deqing 1). ..

• Huai'an hao Enlai xing - . Payload: Huia'an; ZHOU ENLAI. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43156 . COSPAR: 2018-008B. Apogee: 546 km (339 mi). Perigee: 524 km (325 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 95.34 min. See Zhou Enlai (HA 1). ..

• KIPP - . Payload: Kepler-0; KEPLER-0 (KIPP). Nation: Canada. USAF Sat Cat: 43157 . COSPAR: 2018-008C. Apogee: 548 km (340 mi). Perigee: 524 km (325 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 95.36 min. See KIPP. ..

• Quan Tu Tong 1 - . Payload: Tianyi-6; QUANTUTONG 1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43158 . COSPAR: 2018-008D. Apogee: 547 km (339 mi). Perigee: 525 km (326 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 95.36 min. See Jilin-1 Video-07 (Deqing 1). ..

• Jilin-1 Shipin 7 - . Payload: LSC Weixing 7; JILIN-01-07. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43159 . COSPAR: 2018-008E. Apogee: 548 km (340 mi). Perigee: 527 km (327 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 95.38 min. See Jilin-1 Video-07 (Deqing 1). ..

• Jilin-1 Shipin 8 - . Payload: LSC Weixing 8; JILIN-01-08. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43160 . COSPAR: 2018-008F. Apogee: 545 km (338 mi). Perigee: 529 km (328 mi). Inclination: 97.50 deg. Period: 95.38 min. See Jilin-1 Video-08 (Jilin Linye 2). ..

2018 January 19

12:17 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• DXL-3 - . Nation: Canada. Apogee: 230 km (140 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted Alaska..

2018 January 20

00:47 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC41. LV Family: Atlas V. Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 411.

• SBIRS GEO-4 - . Payload: SBIRS GEO SV3; SBIRS GEO 4 (USA 282). Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43162 . COSPAR: 2018-009A. Apogee: 35,794 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,779 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 5.87 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min. See SBIRS-GEO 4 (USA 282). ..

2018 January 21

01:42 GMT - . Launch Site: Mahia. Launch Complex: Mahia LC1. Launch Vehicle: Electron.

• Dove Pioneer - . Payload: Dove 0F1C. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43163 . COSPAR: 2018-010A. Apogee: 418 km (259 mi). Perigee: 275 km (170 mi). Inclination: 82.91 deg. Period: 91.47 min. See Dove Pioneer (Dove 0F1C). ..

• Lemur-2-Marshall - . Payload: Lemur-2-72; LEMUR 2 MARSHALL. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43165 . COSPAR: 2018-010C. Apogee: 530 km (320 mi). Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Inclination: 82.92 deg. Period: 94.79 min. See Lemur-2 73 (Lemur-2 Marshall). ..

• Lemur-2-Tallhamn-ATC - . Payload: Lemur-2-73; LEMUR 2 TALLHAMN-ATC. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43167 . COSPAR: 2018-010E. Apogee: 531 km (329 mi). Perigee: 497 km (308 mi). Inclination: 82.92 deg. Period: 94.91 min. See Lemur-2 72 (Lemur-2 Tallhamn-ATC). ..

• Humanity Star - . Payload: Humanity Star 2. Nation: New Zealand. USAF Sat Cat: 43168 . COSPAR: 2018-010F. Apogee: 179 km (111 mi). Perigee: 172 km (106 mi). Inclination: 82.89 deg. Period: 88.00 min. See Humanity Star. ..

2018 January 23

• EVA ISS US EVA-44 - . Crew: Vande Hei, Tingle. EVA Duration: 0.31 days. Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Replaced Latching End Effector (LEE-B) on Canadarm2, Installed failed LEE on ESP2, Replaced LEE Camera, Replaced EVA Socket..

2018 January 25

05:38 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• Weina 1A weixing - . Payload: Chuangxin-6 06 xing; WEINA 1A. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43169 . COSPAR: 2018-011A. Apogee: 601 km (373 mi). Perigee: 597 km (370 mi). Inclination: 35.00 deg. Period: 96.67 min. See Yaogan 30-04-01 (CX 5-10). ..

• Yaogan 30 hao 04 zu 01 xing - . Payload: Chuangxin-5 10 xing; YAOGAN-30 K. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43170 . COSPAR: 2018-011B. Apogee: 603 km (374 mi). Perigee: 595 km (369 mi). Inclination: 35.00 deg. Period: 96.67 min. See Yaogan 30-04-01 (CX 5-10). ..

• Yaogan 30 hao 04 zu 02 xing - . Payload: Chuangxin-5 11 xing; YAOGAN-30 L. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43171 . COSPAR: 2018-011C. Apogee: 601 km (373 mi). Perigee: 598 km (371 mi). Inclination: 35.00 deg. Period: 96.67 min. See Yaogan 30-04-02 (CX 5-11). ..

• Yaogan 30 hao 04 zu 03 xing - . Payload: Chuangxin-5 12 xing; YAOGAN-30 M. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43172 . COSPAR: 2018-011D. Apogee: 602 km (374 mi). Perigee: 596 km (370 mi). Inclination: 35.00 deg. Period: 96.67 min. See Yaogan 30-04-03 (CX 5-12). ..

2018 January 25

22:19 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA.

• Al Yah 3 - . Nation: UAE. USAF Sat Cat: 43174 . COSPAR: 2018-012A. Apogee: 35,795 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,780 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 0.0100 deg. Period: 1,436.14 min. See Al Yah 3. ..

• SES-14 - . Nation: SES. USAF Sat Cat: 43175 . COSPAR: 2018-012B. Apogee: 35,789 km (22,238 mi). Perigee: 35,786 km (22,236 mi). Inclination: 0.0200 deg. Period: 1,436.14 min. See SES 14/GOLD. ..

2018 January 26

14:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Orion.

• Super Soaker 1 - . Nation: Canada. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi). Aeronomy mission. Impacted Alaska..

2018 January 26

14:58 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Orion.

• Super Soaker 2 - . Nation: Canada. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Aeronomy mission. Impacted Alaska..

2018 January 26

14:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Poker Flat. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Orion.

• Super Soaker 3 - . Nation: Canada. Apogee: 160 km (90 mi). Aeronomy mission. Impacted Alaska..

2018 January 30

Launch Site: Yemen. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Burkan 2H.

• Burkan RV - . Nation: Yemen. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Riyadh Airport..

2018 January 31

Launch Site: Pacific Ocean. Launch Platform: C-17.

• FTM-29 Target - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). ABM Target. Intercept over Pacific..

2018 January 31

Launch Site: Barking Sands. LV Family: Standard-ER. Launch Vehicle: SM-3.

• FTM-29 KV - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM. Interceptor. Intercept (failed)..

2018 January 31

21:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• GovSat-1 - . Payload: SES-16; SES-16/GOVSAT-1. Nation: SES. USAF Sat Cat: 43178 . COSPAR: 2018-013A. See GovSat 1 (SES 16). ..

2018 February 1

02:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Vostochniy. Launch Complex: Vostochniy PU1S. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A.

• Kanopus-V No. 3 - . Payload: Kanopus-V; KANOPUS-V 3. Nation: Russia. USAF Sat Cat: 43180 . COSPAR: 2018-014A. Apogee: 510 km (310 mi). Perigee: 508 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.45 deg. Period: 94.80 min. See Kanopus-V 3. ..

• Kanopus-V No. 4 - . Payload: Kanopus-V; KANOPUS-V 4. Nation: Russia. USAF Sat Cat: 43181 . COSPAR: 2018-014B. Apogee: 510 km (310 mi). Perigee: 508 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.45 deg. Period: 94.80 min. See Kanopus-V 4. ..

• Lemur-2-Jin-Luen - . Payload: Lemur-2-74; LEMUR 2 JIN-LUEN. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43182 . COSPAR: 2018-014C. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.71 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See Lemur-2 76 (Lemur-2 Jin-Luen). ..

• Lemur-2-UramChanSol - . Payload: Lemur-2-75; LEMUR 2 URAMCHANSOL. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43183 . COSPAR: 2018-014D. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.71 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See Lemur-2 77 (Lemur-2 UramChanSol). ..

• Lemur-2-Kadi - . Payload: Lemur-2-76; LEMUR 2 KADI. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43184 . COSPAR: 2018-014E. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.71 deg. Period: 96.24 min. See Lemur-2 74 (Lemur-2 Kadi). ..

• Lemur-2-TheNickMolo - . Payload: Lemur-2-77; LEMUR 2 THENICKMOLO. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43185 . COSPAR: 2018-014F. Apogee: 589 km (365 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.71 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See Lemur-2 75 (Lemur-2 TheNickMolo). ..

• S-NET 1 - . Nation: Germany. USAF Sat Cat: 43186 . COSPAR: 2018-014G. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.72 deg. Period: 96.22 min. See S-Net A (Tubsat 13). ..

• S-NET 2 - . Nation: Germany. USAF Sat Cat: 43187 . COSPAR: 2018-014H. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.72 deg. Period: 96.22 min. See S-Net B (Tubsat 14). ..

• S-NET 3 - . Nation: Germany. USAF Sat Cat: 43188 . COSPAR: 2018-014J. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.72 deg. Period: 96.22 min. See S-Net C (Tubsat 15). ..

• S-NET 4 - . Nation: Germany. USAF Sat Cat: 43189 . COSPAR: 2018-014K. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.72 deg. Period: 96.22 min. See S-Net D (Tubsat 16). ..

• D-Star One v1.1 Phoenix - . Payload: D-Star One. Nation: Germany. COSPAR: 2018-014L. See D-Star ONE v.1.1 Phoenix. ..

2018 February 2

• EVA ISS VKD-44 - . Crew: Misurkin, Shkaplerov. EVA Duration: 0.34 days. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Remove and replacement of an electronics box for a high-gain communications antenna on the Zvezda service module..

2018 February 2

07:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• FengMaNiu 1 - . Payload: FMN 1; FENGMANIU-1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43192 . COSPAR: 2018-015A. Apogee: 507 km (315 mi). Perigee: 482 km (299 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See FengMaNiu 1 (FMN 1). ..

• Zhang Heng 1 - . Payload: CSES; ZHANGZHENG-1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43194 . COSPAR: 2018-015C. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.37 deg. Period: 94.67 min. See Zhangheng 1 (CSES 1). ..

• Ada - . Payload: Nusat-4. Nation: Argentina. USAF Sat Cat: 43195 . COSPAR: 2018-015D. Apogee: 509 km (316 mi). Perigee: 482 km (299 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See ÑuSat 4 (Aleph-1 4, Ada). ..

• GOMX-4B - . Nation: Denmark. USAF Sat Cat: 43196 . COSPAR: 2018-015E. Apogee: 508 km (315 mi). Perigee: 480 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.37 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See GOMX 4B. ..

• Ulloriaq - . Payload: GOMX-4A; GOMX4-A. Nation: Denmark. USAF Sat Cat: 43197 . COSPAR: 2018-015F. Apogee: 509 km (316 mi). Perigee: 480 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.37 deg. Period: 94.49 min. See GOMX 4A (Ulloriaq). ..

• Shaonian Xing - . Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43199 . COSPAR: 2018-015H. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 480 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.36 deg. Period: 94.47 min. See Shaonian Xing (MXSat 1, Juvenile 1F). ..

• Maryam - . Payload: Nusat-5; NUSAT 5. Nation: Argentina. USAF Sat Cat: 43204 . COSPAR: 2018-015K. Apogee: 508 km (315 mi). Perigee: 482 km (299 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See ÑuSat 5 (Aleph-1 5, Maryam). ..

2018 February 3

05:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Kagoshima. Launch Complex: Kagoshima K. LV Family: S-520. Launch Vehicle: SS-520.

• Tasuki - . Payload: TRICOM-1R; TRICOM-1R (TASUKI). Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43201 . COSPAR: 2018-016A. Apogee: 256 km (159 mi). Perigee: 143 km (88 mi). Inclination: 30.94 deg. Period: 88.48 min. See TRICOM 1R (Tasuki). ..

2018 February 5

Launch Site: Jiuquan. LV Family: DF-11. Launch Vehicle: B-611.

• Target - . Nation: China. Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). ABM Target. Intercept over Urumqi?..

2018 February 5

Launch Site: Urumqi. Launch Vehicle: DF-21.

• Interceptor - . Nation: China. Type: ABM. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Interceptor. Intercept..

2018 February 6

03:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Kalam Island. LV Family: ASLV. Launch Vehicle: Agni 1.

• Agni RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Test mission. Impacted Bay of Bengal..

2018 February 6

20:44 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC39A. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 Heavy.

• Tesla Roadster - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43205 . COSPAR: 2018-017A. See Tesla Roadster (Elon's Roadster, Starman). ..

2018 February 12

05:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 28 - . Payload: 28 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M5. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43207 . COSPAR: 2018-018A. Apogee: 21,543 km (13,386 mi). Perigee: 21,513 km (13,367 mi). Inclination: 55.04 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M3 (Beidou 28). ..

• Beidou DW 29 - . Payload: 29 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M6. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43208 . COSPAR: 2018-018B. Apogee: 21,547 km (13,388 mi). Perigee: 21,509 km (13,365 mi). Inclination: 55.04 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M4 (Beidou 29). ..

2018 February 13

08:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC31. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A.

• Progress MS-08 - . Payload: Progress 7K-TGM No. 438. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Progress MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43211 . COSPAR: 2018-019A. Apogee: 401 km (249 mi). Perigee: 346 km (214 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.02 min. See Progress-MS 08. ..

2018 February 16

• EVA ISS US EVA-45 - . Crew: Vande Hei, Kanai. EVA Duration: 0.25 days. Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Finished removal and replacement of Latching End Effector on POA, Replaced LEE Camera, Installed Ground Strap on Canadarm2, Brought failed LEE inside, Lubricated Canadarm2, Moved Tool Platform on Dextre, Adjusted Struts on Flex Hose Rotary Coupler..

2018 February 18

23:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.

• Arrow KV - . Nation: Israel. Type: ABM. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted Mediterranean?..

2018 February 20

03:08 GMT - . Launch Site: Kalam Island. LV Family: ASLV. Launch Vehicle: Agni 2.

• Agni RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 600 km (370 mi). Test mission. Impacted Indian Ocean..

2018 February 22

14:16 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Paz - . Nation: Spain. USAF Sat Cat: 43215 . COSPAR: 2018-020A. Apogee: 510 km (310 mi). Perigee: 507 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.45 deg. Period: 94.79 min. See Paz. ..

• Tintin A - . Payload: Starlink Demo 1. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43216 . COSPAR: 2018-020B. Apogee: 516 km (320 mi). Perigee: 497 km (308 mi). Inclination: 97.45 deg. Period: 94.75 min. See MicroSat 2a (Tintin A). ..

• Tintin B - . Payload: Starlink Demo 2. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43217 . COSPAR: 2018-020C. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 497 km (308 mi). Inclination: 97.46 deg. Period: 94.75 min. See MicroSat 2b (Tintin B). ..

2018 February 27

04:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Tanegashima Y. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIA 202.

• JSE kougaku 6 gouki - . Payload: IGS Optical-6; IGS O-6. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43223 . COSPAR: 2018-021A. See IGS-Optical 6. ..

2018 March 1

Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Vehicle: Nudol.

• Dummy KV? - . Nation: Russia. Type: ASAT. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted Russia..

2018 March 1

22:02 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC41. LV Family: Atlas V. Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 541.

• GOES 17 - . Payload: GOES S. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43226 . COSPAR: 2018-022A. Apogee: 35,800 km (22,200 mi). Perigee: 35,772 km (22,227 mi). Inclination: 0.0300 deg. Period: 1,436.07 min. See GOES 17 (GOES S). ..

2018 March 6

05:32 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Hispasat 30W-6 - . Nation: Spain. USAF Sat Cat: 43228 . COSPAR: 2018-023A. Apogee: 35,805 km (22,248 mi). Perigee: 35,766 km (22,223 mi). Inclination: 0.0400 deg. Period: 1,436.04 min. See Hispasat 30W-6. ..

• PODSAT - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43229 . COSPAR: 2018-023B. Apogee: 20,726 km (12,878 mi). Perigee: 172 km (106 mi). Inclination: 26.87 deg. Period: 362.06 min. See PODSAT 1. ..

2018 March 9

17:09 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELS. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B.

• O3b FM15 - . Payload: O3b 15. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43231 . COSPAR: 2018-024A. Apogee: 8,070 km (5,010 mi). Perigee: 8,062 km (5,009 mi). Inclination: 0.0400 deg. Period: 287.93 min. See O3b FM15. .. Additional Details: here....

• O3b FM16 - . Payload: O3b 16. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43232 . COSPAR: 2018-024B. Apogee: 8,070 km (5,010 mi). Perigee: 8,061 km (5,008 mi). Inclination: 0.0300 deg. Period: 287.93 min. See O3b FM16. ..

• O3b FM14 - . Payload: O3b 14. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43233 . COSPAR: 2018-024C. Apogee: 8,070 km (5,010 mi). Perigee: 8,061 km (5,008 mi). Inclination: 0.0300 deg. Period: 287.93 min. See O3b FM14. .. Additional Details: here....

• O3b FM13 - . Payload: O3b 13. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43234 . COSPAR: 2018-024D. Apogee: 8,073 km (5,016 mi). Perigee: 8,059 km (5,007 mi). Inclination: 0.0300 deg. Period: 287.93 min. See O3b FM13. ..

2018 March 17

07:09 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• Ludi Kancha Weixing si hao - . Payload: LKW-4. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43236 . COSPAR: 2018-025A. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 97.36 deg. Period: 94.53 min. See LKW 4. ..

2018 March 21

17:43 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-FG.

• Soyuz MS-08 - . Call Sign: Hawaii. Crew: Artemyev, Feustel, Arnold. Backup Crew: Ovchinin, Hague. Return Crew: Artemyev, Feustel, Arnold. Payload: Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 738. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz MS-08. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43238 . COSPAR: 2018-026A. Apogee: 408 km (253 mi). Perigee: 403 km (250 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.68 min. See Soyuz-MS 08. ..

2018 March 25

10:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Malemute. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Malemute.

• NASA 46.019UO - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 172 km (106 mi). Education mission. Impacted Atlantic..

2018 March 25

20:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Yemen. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Burkan 2H.

• Burkan RV - . Nation: Yemen. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Riyadh Airport..

2018 March 27

02:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Pacific Ocean. Launch Platform: USS Nebras. LV Family: Trident. Launch Vehicle: Trident D-5.

• Trident RV x n? - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kwajalein?..

2018 March 27

02:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Pacific Ocean. Launch Platform: USS Nebras. LV Family: Trident. Launch Vehicle: Trident D-5.

• Trident RV x n? - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kwajalein?..

2018 March 29

• EVA ISS US EVA-46 - . Crew: Feustel, Arnold. EVA Duration: 0.26 days. Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Installed two WiFi antennas on the Node 3 module in preparation for the arrival of ECOSTRESS on SpaceX CRS-15, removed ammonia jumpers and inspected two working jumpers on the stations truss, replaced camera and lights used to film NASA TV..

2018 March 29

11:25 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota SLP. LV Family: GSLV. Launch Vehicle: GSLV Mk II.

• GSAT 6A - . Nation: India. USAF Sat Cat: 43241 . COSPAR: 2018-027A. Apogee: 36,342 km (22,581 mi). Perigee: 26,007 km (16,159 mi). Inclination: 2.70 deg. Period: 1,207.03 min. See GSat 6A. ..

2018 March 29

17:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC43/4. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1V.

• Cosmos 2525 - . Payload: EMKA No. 1. Nation: Russia. USAF Sat Cat: 43243 . COSPAR: 2018-028A. Apogee: 275 km (170 mi). Perigee: 270 km (160 mi). Inclination: 96.55 deg. Period: 89.96 min. See Kosmos 2525 (EMKA #1). ..

2018 March 29

17:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 30 - . Payload: 30 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M7. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43245 . COSPAR: 2018-029A. Apogee: 21,535 km (13,381 mi). Perigee: 21,521 km (13,372 mi). Inclination: 55.17 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M9 (Beidou 30). ..

• Beidou DW 31 - . Payload: 31 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M8. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43246 . COSPAR: 2018-029B. Apogee: 21,544 km (13,386 mi). Perigee: 21,511 km (13,366 mi). Inclination: 55.16 deg. Period: 773.22 min. See BD-3 M10 (Beidou 31). ..

2018 March 30

14:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Iridium Next SV144 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43249 . COSPAR: 2018-030A. Apogee: 781 km (485 mi). Perigee: 775 km (481 mi). Inclination: 86.39 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 140. ..

• Iridium Next SV149 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43250 . COSPAR: 2018-030B. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 149. ..

• Iridium Next SV157 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43251 . COSPAR: 2018-030C. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 777 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 157. ..

• Iridium Next SV140 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43252 . COSPAR: 2018-030D. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 775 km (481 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 140. ..

• Iridium Next SV145 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43253 . COSPAR: 2018-030E. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 775 km (481 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 145. ..

• Iridium Next SV146 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43254 . COSPAR: 2018-030F. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 146. ..

• Iridium Next SV148 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43255 . COSPAR: 2018-030G. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 148. ..

• Iridium Next SV142 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43256 . COSPAR: 2018-030H. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 142. ..

• Iridium Next SV150 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43257 . COSPAR: 2018-030J. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 150. ..

• Iridium Next SV143 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43258 . COSPAR: 2018-030K. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 143. ..

2018 March 31

03:21 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4C.

• Gao Fen 1 02 xing - . Payload: gaofen yi hao 02 xing; GAOFEN 1-02. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43259 . COSPAR: 2018-031A. Apogee: 644 km (400 mi). Perigee: 637 km (395 mi). Inclination: 98.01 deg. Period: 97.53 min. See Gaofen 1-02 (GF 1-02). ..

• Gao Fen 1 03 xing - . Payload: gaofen yi hao 03 xing; GAOFEN 1-03. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43260 . COSPAR: 2018-031B. Apogee: 645 km (400 mi). Perigee: 636 km (395 mi). Inclination: 98.01 deg. Period: 97.53 min. See Gaofen 1-03 (GF 1-03). ..

• Gao Fen 1 04 xing - . Payload: gaofen yi hao 04 xing; GAOFEN 1-04. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43262 . COSPAR: 2018-031D. Apogee: 644 km (400 mi). Perigee: 637 km (395 mi). Inclination: 98.01 deg. Period: 97.53 min. See Gaofen 1-04 (GF 1-04). ..

2018 April 2

20:29 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Dragon CRS-14 - . Payload: Dragon C110. Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Dragon. USAF Sat Cat: 43267 . COSPAR: 2018-032A. Apogee: 407 km (252 mi). Perigee: 402 km (249 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.65 min. See Dragon CRS-14 (SpX 14). ..

• DebrisSat-1 - . COSPAR: 2018-032. See DebrisSat 1 ↑. ..

• DebrisSat-2 - . COSPAR: 2018-032. See DebrisSat 2 ↑. ..

2018 April 2

20:29 GMT - . Launch Platform: ISS. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• UBAKUSAT - . Payload: UBAK-3U-SAT. Nation: Turkey. USAF Sat Cat: 43466 . COSPAR: 1998-067NP. Apogee: 384 km (238 mi). Perigee: 383 km (237 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.22 min.

  See UBAKUSAT (UBAK-3U-SAT) ↑. 1U cubesat by Istanbul Technical University. Mission: Technology demonstration and Earth observation satellite to provide voice communications for amateur radio stations. Status as of 2019: Active. .

• 1KUNS-PF - . Nation: Kenya. USAF Sat Cat: 43467 . COSPAR: 1998-067NQ. Apogee: 390 km (240 mi). Perigee: 387 km (240 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.32 min.

  See 1KUNS-PF ↑. 1U cubesat by University of Nairobi. Mission: Mapping of Kenya's land mass, monitoring of the coastline and helping combat illegal logging activities. Status as of 2019: Active. .

• Batsu-CS1 - . Payload: Irazu. Nation: Costa Rica. USAF Sat Cat: 43468 . COSPAR: 1998-067NR. Apogee: 380 km (230 mi). Perigee: 379 km (235 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.15 min. See Irazú (Batsú-CS 1) ↑. 1U cubesat by Costa Rica Institute of Technology. Mission: Monitoring carbon, humidity, and temperature levels in Costa Rican forests. Status as of 2019: Active..

• RemoveDebris - . Nation: UK. USAF Sat Cat: 43510 . COSPAR: 1998-067NT. Apogee: 401 km (249 mi). Perigee: 396 km (246 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.53 min. See RemoveDEBRIS (RemDeb) ↑. ..

2018 April 4

10:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Kwajalein. Launch Complex: Roi-Namur. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• WRX-R - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 204 km (126 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted Kwajalein..

2018 April 4

18:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Haikou. Launch Vehicle: Shian Quxian 1.

• Hyperbola-1S - . Nation: China. Apogee: 108 km (67 mi). Test mission. Impacted S China Sea..

2018 April 5

21:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA.

• Kirameki 1 - . Payload: Superbird 8/DSN 1; SUPERBIRD 8. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43271 . COSPAR: 2018-033A. Apogee: 35,789 km (22,238 mi). Perigee: 35,783 km (22,234 mi). Inclination: 0.0500 deg. Period: 1,436.07 min. See DSN 1/Superbird 8 (Kirameki 1/Superbird B3). ..

• Hylas 4 - . Payload: BSAT-4a. Nation: UK. USAF Sat Cat: 43272 . COSPAR: 2018-033B. Apogee: 35,795 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,778 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 0.0600 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min. See HYLAS 4. ..

2018 April 10

04:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan Pad 43/94. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4C.

• Yaogan 31 hao 01 zu 01 xing - . Payload: Jianbing-8 06-1; YAOGAN-31 A. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43275 . COSPAR: 2018-034A. Apogee: 1,116 km (693 mi). Perigee: 1,064 km (661 mi). Inclination: 63.41 deg. Period: 107.05 min. See Yaogan 31A (JB-8 6A). ..

• Yaogan 31 hao 01 zu 02 xing - . Payload: Jianbing-8 06-2; YAOGAN-31 B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43276 . COSPAR: 2018-034B. Apogee: 1,116 km (693 mi). Perigee: 1,064 km (661 mi). Inclination: 63.41 deg. Period: 107.05 min. See Yaogan 31B (JB-8 6B). ..

• Yaogan 31 hao 01 zu 03 xing - . Payload: Jianbing-8 06-3; YAOGAN-31 C. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43277 . COSPAR: 2018-034C. Apogee: 1,116 km (693 mi). Perigee: 1,064 km (661 mi). Inclination: 63.41 deg. Period: 107.05 min. See Yaogan 31C (JB-8 6C). ..

• Weina Jishu Shiyan Weixing - . Payload: Weina Jishu Shiyan Weixin; WEINA 1B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43279 . COSPAR: 2018-034E. Apogee: 1,116 km (693 mi). Perigee: 1,064 km (661 mi). Inclination: 63.41 deg. Period: 107.05 min. See Weina 1B. ..

2018 April 11

Launch Site: Yemen. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Burkan 2H.

• Burkan RV - . Nation: Yemen. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Riyadh Airport..

2018 April 11

22:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota FLP. LV Family: PSLV. Launch Vehicle: PSLV-XL.

• IRNSS-R1I - . Payload: IRNSS-1I; IRNSS 1I. Nation: India. USAF Sat Cat: 43286 . COSPAR: 2018-035A. Apogee: 35,877 km (22,292 mi). Perigee: 35,695 km (22,179 mi). Inclination: 29.02 deg. Period: 1,436.07 min. See IRNSS 1I. ..

2018 April 14

23:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC41. LV Family: Atlas V. Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 551.

• USA 283 - . Payload: CBAS SATCOM. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43339 . COSPAR: 2018-036A. See CBAS (USA 283, AFSPC 11). ..

• USA 284 - . Payload: EAGLE 1. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43340 . COSPAR: 2018-036B. See EAGLE (USA 284). ..

• USA 285 - . Payload: MYCROFT. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43445 . COSPAR: 2018-036E. See Mycroft (USA 285 ?). ..

• USA 286 - . Payload: ESPASat 2. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43446 . COSPAR: 2018-036F. See USA 286. ..

• USA 287 - . Payload: ESPASat 3. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43465 . COSPAR: 2018-036G. See USA 287. ..

2018 April 16

16:47 GMT - . Launch Site: Kwajalein. Launch Complex: Roi-Namur. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• CHESS 4 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted Kwajalein..

2018 April 18

22:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC81/24. LV Family: Proton. Launch Vehicle: Proton-M/Briz-M.

• Cosmos 2526 - . Payload: Blagovest No. 12L. Nation: Russia. Spacecraft: Ekspress-2000. USAF Sat Cat: 43432 . COSPAR: 2018-037A. Apogee: 35,791 km (22,239 mi). Perigee: 35,781 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 0.0300 deg. Period: 1,436.06 min. See Kosmos 2526 (Blagovest 12L). ..

2018 April 18

22:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• TESS - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43435 . COSPAR: 2018-038A. Apogee: 355,637 km (220,982 mi). Perigee: 1,056 km (656 mi). Inclination: 28.91 deg. Period: 13,168.80 min. See TESS (MIDEX 7, Explorer 95). ..

2018 April 25

12:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LF10. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3.

• Mk 12 or 21 RV? - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kwajalein?..

2018 April 25

17:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC133/3. LV Family: UR-100N. Launch Vehicle: Rokot.

• Sentinel-3B - . Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43437 . COSPAR: 2018-039A. Apogee: 803 km (498 mi). Perigee: 802 km (498 mi). Inclination: 98.62 deg. Period: 100.93 min. See Sentinel 3B. ..

2018 April 26

04:41 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-E. LV Family: DF-31. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 11.

• Qingkeda 1 - . Payload: OHS-01; ZHUHAI-1 OHS-01. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43439 . COSPAR: 2018-040A. Apogee: 520 km (320 mi). Perigee: 503 km (312 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.85 min. See OVS 2A. ..

• OVS-2 - . Payload: Zhuhai-1 Group 2; ZHUHAI-1 OVS-02. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43440 . COSPAR: 2018-040B. Apogee: 520 km (320 mi). Perigee: 503 km (312 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.85 min. See OVS 2A. ..

• OHS-1 02 xing - . Payload: OHS-02; ZHUHAI-1 OHS-02. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43441 . COSPAR: 2018-040C. Apogee: 520 km (320 mi). Perigee: 503 km (312 mi). Inclination: 97.39 deg. Period: 94.85 min. See OHS 2A (Qingkeda 1). ..

• Guiyang-1 - . Payload: OHS-03; ZHUHAI-1 OHS-03. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43442 . COSPAR: 2018-040D. Apogee: 517 km (321 mi). Perigee: 506 km (314 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.85 min. See OHS 2C (Guiyang 1). ..

• OHS-1 04 xing - . Payload: OHS-04; ZHUHAI-1 OHS-04. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43443 . COSPAR: 2018-040E. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 508 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.38 deg. Period: 94.85 min. See OHS 2D. ..

2018 April 27

12:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan.

• RV - . Nation: China. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Korla?..

2018 April 29

17:06 GMT - . Launch Site: West Texas. Launch Vehicle: New Shepard.

• CC 2.0-1 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 106 km (65 mi). Test mission. Impacted West Texas..

2018 May 3

16:05 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2?. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3B.

• Apstar 6C - . Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43450 . COSPAR: 2018-041A. Apogee: 35,795 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,779 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 0.0400 deg. Period: 1,436.11 min. See APStar 6C. ..

2018 May 5

11:04 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC3E. LV Family: Atlas V. Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 401.

• Mars InSight Lander - . Payload: Mars InSight; INSIGHT. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43457 . COSPAR: 2018-042A. See InSight (Discovery 12). ..

• MarCO-A - . Payload: Mars Cube One. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43458 . COSPAR: 2018-042B. See MarCO A (Wall-E). ..

• MarCO-B - . Payload: Mars Cube One. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43459 . COSPAR: 2018-042C. See MarCO B (Eva). ..

2018 May 8

Launch Site: Yemen. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Burkan 2H.

• Burkan RV - . Nation: Yemen. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Riyadh..

2018 May 8

Launch Site: Yemen. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Burkan 2H.

• Burkan RV - . Nation: Yemen. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Riyadh..

2018 May 8

18:27 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4C.

• Gao Fen 5 - . Payload: Gaofen wu hao weixing; GAOFEN-5. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43461 . COSPAR: 2018-043A. Apogee: 702 km (436 mi). Perigee: 699 km (434 mi). Inclination: 98.15 deg. Period: 98.78 min. See Gaofen 5 (GF 5). ..

2018 May 11

20:13 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC39A. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Bangabandhu 1 - . Nation: Bangladesh. USAF Sat Cat: 43463 . COSPAR: 2018-044A. Apogee: 35,793 km (22,240 mi). Perigee: 35,782 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 0.0100 deg. Period: 1,436.12 min. See Bangabandhu 1 (BD 1). ..

2018 May 13

08:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Esrange. LV Family: Sonda. Launch Vehicle: VSB-30.

• TEXUS 54 - . Apogee: 261 km (162 mi). Microgravity mission. Impacted Esrange B zone..

2018 May 14

08:23 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg LF04. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3.

• Mk 12 or 21 RV? - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kwajalein?..

2018 May 16

• EVA ISS US EVA-47 - . Crew: Feustel, Arnold. EVA Duration: 0.27 days. Nation: USA. Program: ISS.

  Transferred a Pump Flow Control Subassembly over to Dextre stowed failed PFCS on ESP-1, Replaced camera and lights used to film NASA TV, Replaced Space to Ground Transceiver Controller, Performed get aheads to Install handrails on Radiator Grapple Bars on S1, Removed thermal blankets and MLI from two Direct Current Switching Units on ESP-2, Prepped the Flex Hose Rotary Coupler on S1 for replacement. Spacewalk suffered a 7-minute delay because of a water leak which formed ice crystals inside the airlock.

2018 May 20

21:27 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4C.

• Queqiao - . Payload: Chang'e-4 Relay. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43470 . COSPAR: 2018-045A. See Queqiao (Chang'e 4 Relay, CE 4 Relay). ..

• Longjiang 1 - . Payload: DSLWP-A. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43471 . COSPAR: 2018-045B. See DSWLP A1 (Longjiang 1, LO 93, Lunar-OSCAR 93). ..

• Longjiang 2 - . Payload: DSLWP-B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43472 . COSPAR: 2018-045C. See DSWLP A2 (Longjiang 2, LO 94, Lunar-OSCAR 94). ..

2018 May 21

08:43 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island Pad 0A. LV Family: Antares LV. Launch Vehicle: Antares 230.

• SS J.R. Thompson - . Payload: Cygnus PCM-9; CYGNUS OA-9. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43474 . COSPAR: 2018-046A. Apogee: 410 km (250 mi). Perigee: 381 km (236 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.47 min. See Cygnus CRS-9 (OA 9E, SS J. R. Thompson). ..

• Aerocube 12A - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43556 . COSPAR: 2018-046C. Apogee: 487 km (302 mi). Perigee: 475 km (295 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.22 min. See AeroCube 12A. ..

• Aerocube 12B - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43557 . COSPAR: 2018-046D. Apogee: 487 km (302 mi). Perigee: 476 km (295 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.23 min. See AeroCube 12B. ..

• Lemur-2-Alexander - . Payload: Lemur-2-80; LEMUR 2 VU. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43558 . COSPAR: 2018-046E. Apogee: 485 km (301 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.20 min. See Lemur-2 80 (Lemur-2 Alexander). ..

• Lemur-2-Vu - . Payload: Lemur-2-81; LEMUR 2 ALEXANDER. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43559 . COSPAR: 2018-046F. Apogee: 485 km (301 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.20 min. See Lemur-2 81 (Lemur-2 Vu). ..

• Lemur-2-TomHenderson - . Payload: Lemur-2-78; LEMUR 2 YUASA. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43560 . COSPAR: 2018-046G. Apogee: 485 km (301 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.20 min. See Lemur-2 78 (Lemur-2 TomHenderson). ..

• Lemur-2-Yuasa - . Payload: Lemur-2-79; LEMUR 2 TOMHENDERSON. Nation: USA. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43561 . COSPAR: 2018-046H. Apogee: 485 km (301 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 94.20 min. See Lemur-2 79 (Lemur-2 Yuasa). ..

2018 May 21

08:43 GMT - . Launch Platform: ISS. LV Family: Antares LV. Launch Vehicle: Antares 230.

• RainCube - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43546 . COSPAR: 1998-067NU. Apogee: 391 km (242 mi). Perigee: 384 km (238 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.31 min. See RainCube ↑. ..

• HaloSat - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43547 . COSPAR: 1998-067NV. Apogee: 402 km (249 mi). Perigee: 394 km (244 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.52 min. See HaloSat ↑. ..

• Radix - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43548 . COSPAR: 1998-067NW. Apogee: 396 km (246 mi). Perigee: 389 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.41 min. See Radix ↑. ..

• TEMPEST-D - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43549 . COSPAR: 1998-067NX. Apogee: 396 km (246 mi). Perigee: 389 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.41 min. See TEMPEST-D ↑. ..

• CubeRRT - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43550 . COSPAR: 1998-067NY. Apogee: 389 km (241 mi). Perigee: 384 km (238 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.29 min. See CubeRRT ↑. ..

• RadSat-g - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43551 . COSPAR: 1998-067NZ. Apogee: 394 km (244 mi). Perigee: 386 km (239 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.36 min. See RadSat-g ↑. ..

• Equisat - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43552 . COSPAR: 1998-067PA. Apogee: 396 km (246 mi). Perigee: 388 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.39 min.

  See EQUiSat↑. 1U cubesat by Brown University. Mission: Open-source satellite to encourage involvement of students and amateurs in aerospace design. Status as of 2019: Active. Accepted to NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative in 2014. .

• MemSat - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43553 . COSPAR: 1998-067PB. Apogee: 398 km (247 mi). Perigee: 389 km (241 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.43 min. See MemSat ↑. 1U cubesat by Rowan University. Mission: Resiliance of Resistive Memory in Space Conditions..

• Endurosat One - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43554 . COSPAR: 1998-067PC. Apogee: 394 km (244 mi). Perigee: 386 km (239 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.35 min. See EnduroSat One ↑. ..

2018 May 22

Launch Site: White Sea. Launch Platform: K-535. LV Family: Topol'. Launch Vehicle: Bulava.

• RV x ? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kura..

2018 May 22

Launch Site: White Sea. Launch Platform: K-535. LV Family: Topol'. Launch Vehicle: Bulava.

• RV x ? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kura..

2018 May 22

Launch Site: White Sea. Launch Platform: K-535. LV Family: Topol'. Launch Vehicle: Bulava.

• RV x ? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kura..

2018 May 22

Launch Site: White Sea. Launch Platform: K-535. LV Family: Topol'. Launch Vehicle: Bulava.

• RV x ? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kura..

2018 May 22

19:46 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• GRACE-FO 1 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43476 . COSPAR: 2018-047A. Apogee: 507 km (315 mi). Perigee: 482 km (299 mi). Inclination: 89.00 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See GRACE-FO 1. ..

• GRACE-FO 2 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43477 . COSPAR: 2018-047B. Apogee: 507 km (315 mi). Perigee: 482 km (299 mi). Inclination: 89.00 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See GRACE-FO 2. ..

• Iridium Next SV161 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43478 . COSPAR: 2018-047C. Apogee: 749 km (465 mi). Perigee: 746 km (463 mi). Inclination: 86.45 deg. Period: 99.77 min. See Iridium-NEXT 161. ..

• Iridium Next SV152 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43479 . COSPAR: 2018-047D. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 152. ..

• Iridium Next SV147 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43480 . COSPAR: 2018-047E. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 147. ..

• Iridium Next SV110 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43481 . COSPAR: 2018-047F. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 110. ..

• Iridium Next SV162 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43482 . COSPAR: 2018-047G. Apogee: 749 km (465 mi). Perigee: 746 km (463 mi). Inclination: 86.45 deg. Period: 99.77 min. See Iridium-NEXT 162. ..

2018 May 29

18:54 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• Hi-C 2.1 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 290 km (180 mi). Solar extreme ultra-violet mission. Impacted White Sands..

2018 May 31

04:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Esrange. LV Family: Sonda. Launch Vehicle: VSB-30.

• TEXUS 55 - . Apogee: 255 km (158 mi). Microgravity mission. Impacted Esrange B zone..

2018 June 2

04:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• Gao Fen 6 - . Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43484 . COSPAR: 2018-048A. Apogee: 647 km (402 mi). Perigee: 634 km (393 mi). Inclination: 98.03 deg. Period: 97.53 min. See Gaofen 6 (GF 6). ..

• Luojia-1 KSW 01 xing - . Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43485 . COSPAR: 2018-048B. Apogee: 648 km (402 mi). Perigee: 633 km (393 mi). Inclination: 98.03 deg. Period: 97.53 min. See Luojia 1-01 (LJ 1-01). ..

2018 June 3

04:18 GMT - . Launch Site: Kalam Island. LV Family: ASLV. Launch Vehicle: Agni 5.

• Agni RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 800 km (490 mi). Test mission. Impacted Indian O...

2018 June 4

04:44 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• SES-12 - . Nation: SES. USAF Sat Cat: 43488 . COSPAR: 2018-049A. Apogee: 35,864 km (22,284 mi). Perigee: 35,842 km (22,271 mi). Inclination: 0.0600 deg. Period: 1,439.47 min. See SES 12. ..

2018 June 5

13:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3A.

• Feng Yun 2H - . Payload: fengyun erhao 09 xing. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43491 . COSPAR: 2018-050A. Apogee: 35,794 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,777 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 1.81 deg. Period: 1,436.06 min. See FY 2H (FY-2 09). ..

2018 June 6

11:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-FG.

• Soyuz MS-09 - . Call Sign: Altai. Crew: Prokopyev, Gerst, Aunon. Backup Crew: Kononenko, Saint-Jacques, McClain. Return Crew: Prokopyev, Gerst, Aunon. Payload: Soyuz 11F732A48 No. 739. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz MS-09. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43493 . COSPAR: 2018-051A. Apogee: 408 km (253 mi). Perigee: 401 km (249 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.66 min. See Soyuz-MS 09. ..

2018 June 12

04:19 GMT - . Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Tanegashima Y. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIA 202.

• JSE reda-6 gouki - . Payload: IGS Radar-6; IGS R-6. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43495 . COSPAR: 2018-052A. See IGS-Radar 6. ..

2018 June 14

• EVA ISS US EVA-48 - . Crew: Feustel, Arnold. EVA Duration: 0.28 days. Nation: USA. Program: ISS.

  Feustel and Arnold installed new high-definition cameras near IDA 2 mated to the front end of the station's Harmony module. The additions will provide enhanced views during the final phase of approach and docking of the SpaceX Crew Dragon and Boeing CST 100 Starliner commercial crew spacecraft.

2018 June 16

21:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC43/4. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B.

• Cosmos 2527 - . Payload: Uragan-M No. 756. Nation: Russia. Spacecraft: Glonass. USAF Sat Cat: 43508 . COSPAR: 2018-053A. Apogee: 19,145 km (11,896 mi). Perigee: 19,115 km (11,877 mi). Inclination: 64.83 deg. Period: 675.73 min. See Kosmos 2527 (Uragan-M #47, GLONASS-M №756). ..

2018 June 18

19:00 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• EVE 7 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 290 km (180 mi). Solar extreme ultra-violet mission. Impacted White Sands..

2018 June 21

09:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Hawk. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Orion.

• NASA 41.125UO - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 120 km (70 mi). Education mission. Impacted Atlantic..

2018 June 27

03:29 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• Xin jishu shiyan A xing - . Payload: XJS A. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43518 . COSPAR: 2018-054A. Apogee: 482 km (299 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 35.02 deg. Period: 94.19 min. See XJS A. ..

• Xin jishu shiyan B xing - . Payload: XJS B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43519 . COSPAR: 2018-054B. Apogee: 484 km (300 mi). Perigee: 476 km (295 mi). Inclination: 35.01 deg. Period: 94.20 min. See XJS B. ..

2018 June 29

09:41 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Dragon CRS-15 - . Payload: Dragon C111. Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Dragon. USAF Sat Cat: 43522 . COSPAR: 2018-055A. Apogee: 409 km (254 mi). Perigee: 402 km (249 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.68 min. See Dragon CRS-15 (SpX 15, Dragon C111-F2). ..

• UiTMSAT-1 - . Payload: Univ. Tek. MARA-Sat-1. Nation: Malaysia. COSPAR: 2018-055. See Bird MYS (UiTMSAT 1) ↑. 1U cubesat by Universiti Teknologi MARA. Mission: Technology demonstration. Status as of 2019: Active. ..

• Biarri-Squad 1 - . COSPAR: 2018-055. See Biarri-Squad 1 ↑. ..

• Biarri-Squad 3 - . COSPAR: 2018-055. See Biarri-Squad 3 ↑. ..

• Bhutan-1 - . Nation: Japan. COSPAR: 2018-055. See Bird BTN (Bhutan 1) ↑. 1U cubesat by Kyushu Institute of Technology. Mission: Technology demonstration. Status as of 2019: Active..

• Maya-1 - . Nation: Japan. COSPAR: 2018-055. See Bird PHL (MAYA 1) ↑. 1U cubesat by Kyushu Institute of Technology. Mission: Technology demonstration. Status as of 2019: Active. ..

• Biarri-Squad 2 - . COSPAR: 2018-055. See Biarri-Squad 2 ↑. ..

2018 July 9

03:55 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• PRSS-1 - . Nation: Pakistan. USAF Sat Cat: 43529 . COSPAR: 2018-056A. Apogee: 625 km (388 mi). Perigee: 588 km (365 mi). Inclination: 98.03 deg. Period: 96.82 min. See PRSS 1. ..

• PakTES-1a - . Payload: PakTES-1; PRSS 1. Nation: Pakistan. USAF Sat Cat: 43530 . COSPAR: 2018-056B. Apogee: 640 km (390 mi). Perigee: 638 km (396 mi). Inclination: 98.05 deg. Period: 97.51 min. See PRSS 1. ..

2018 July 9

20:57 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3A.

• Beidou DW 32 - . Payload: sanshier ke BDW; BEIDOU IGSO-7. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43539 . COSPAR: 2018-057A. Apogee: 35,880 km (22,290 mi). Perigee: 35,695 km (22,179 mi). Inclination: 55.04 deg. Period: 1,436.15 min. See BD-2 I7 (Beidou 32). ..

2018 July 9

21:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC31. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A.

• Progress MS-09 - . Payload: Progress 7K-TGM No. 439. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Progress MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43537 . COSPAR: 2018-058A. Apogee: 411 km (255 mi). Perigee: 404 km (251 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.71 min. See Progress-MS 09. ..

2018 July 18

15:11 GMT - . Launch Site: West Texas. Launch Vehicle: New Shepard.

• New Shepard CC2 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 119 km (73 mi). Abort test. Landed West Texas..

2018 July 22

05:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Telstar 19 Vantage - . Payload: Telstar 19V. Nation: Canada. USAF Sat Cat: 43562 . COSPAR: 2018-059A. Apogee: 35,791 km (22,239 mi). Perigee: 35,778 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 0.0100 deg. Period: 1,436.00 min. See Telstar 19V. ..

2018 July 23

06:00 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• MICRO-X - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 270 km (160 mi). X-ray Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands..

2018 July 25

11:24 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ES.

• GalileoSat-23 - . Payload: Galileo FOC FM19; GALILEO 25 (2C1). Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43564 . COSPAR: 2018-060A. Apogee: 23,241 km (14,441 mi). Perigee: 23,203 km (14,417 mi). Inclination: 56.47 deg. Period: 844.69 min. See Galileo 23 (Galileo-FOC FM19, Tara). ..

• GalileoSat-24 - . Payload: Galileo FOC FM20; GALILEO 26 (2C2). Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43565 . COSPAR: 2018-060B. Apogee: 23,240 km (14,440 mi). Perigee: 23,203 km (14,417 mi). Inclination: 56.47 deg. Period: 844.69 min. See Galileo 24 (Galileo-FOC FM20, Samuel). .. Additional Details: here....

• GalileoSat-25 - . Payload: Galileo FOC FM21; GALILEO 23 (2C9). Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43566 . COSPAR: 2018-060C. Apogee: 23,239 km (14,440 mi). Perigee: 23,205 km (14,418 mi). Inclination: 56.47 deg. Period: 844.69 min. See Galileo 25 (Galileo-FOC FM21, Anna). .. Additional Details: here....

• GalileoSat-26 - . Payload: Galileo FOC FM22; GALILEO 24 (2C0). Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43567 . COSPAR: 2018-060D. Apogee: 23,239 km (14,440 mi). Perigee: 23,204 km (14,418 mi). Inclination: 56.47 deg. Period: 844.69 min. See Galileo 26 (Galileo-FOC FM22, Ellen). .. Additional Details: here....

2018 July 25

11:38 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Iridium Next SV160 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43569 . COSPAR: 2018-061A. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 154 . ..

• Iridium Next SV166 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43570 . COSPAR: 2018-061B. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 166. ..

• Iridium Next SV158 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43571 . COSPAR: 2018-061C. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 158. ..

• Iridium Next SV165 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43572 . COSPAR: 2018-061D. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 165. ..

• Iridium Next SV155 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43573 . COSPAR: 2018-061E. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 155. ..

• Iridium Next SV154 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43574 . COSPAR: 2018-061F. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 154 . ..

• Iridium Next SV163 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43575 . COSPAR: 2018-061G. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 163. ..

• Iridium Next SV156 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43576 . COSPAR: 2018-061H. Apogee: 780 km (480 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 156. ..

• Iridium Next SV164 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43577 . COSPAR: 2018-061J. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 164. ..

• Iridium Next SV159 - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43578 . COSPAR: 2018-061K. Apogee: 779 km (484 mi). Perigee: 776 km (482 mi). Inclination: 86.40 deg. Period: 100.40 min. See Iridium-NEXT 159. ..

2018 July 29

01:47 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 33 - . Payload: 33 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M9. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43581 . COSPAR: 2018-062A. Apogee: 21,535 km (13,381 mi). Perigee: 21,521 km (13,372 mi). Inclination: 54.86 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M5 (Beidou 33). ..

• Beidou DW 34 - . Payload: 34 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M10. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43582 . COSPAR: 2018-062B. Apogee: 21,543 km (13,386 mi). Perigee: 21,513 km (13,367 mi). Inclination: 54.86 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M6 (Beidou 34). ..

2018 July 31

03:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4B.

• Gao Fen 11 - . Payload: GF-11; GAOFEN 11. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43585 . COSPAR: 2018-063A. Apogee: 577 km (358 mi). Perigee: 237 km (147 mi). Inclination: 97.40 deg. Period: 92.70 min. See Gaofen 11 (GF 11). ..

2018 July 31

11:38 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3.

• GT225GM - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Test mission. Destroyed, fell in Pacific.

2018 August 7

05:17 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Merah Putih - . Payload: Telkom 4; TELKOM-4. Nation: Indonesia. USAF Sat Cat: 43587 . COSPAR: 2018-064A. Apogee: 35,795 km (22,241 mi). Perigee: 35,779 km (22,231 mi). Inclination: 0.0100 deg. Period: 1,436.12 min. See Telkom 4 (Merah Putih). ..

2018 August 12

07:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC37B. LV Family: Delta IV. Launch Vehicle: Delta 4H.

• Parker Solar Probe - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43592 . COSPAR: 2018-065A. See Parker Solar Probe (PSP, Solar Probe Plus, SPP). ..

2018 August 14

10:13 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. LV Family: Malemute. Launch Vehicle: Terrier Improved Malemute.

• Rocksat-X 8 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 158 km (98 mi). Education mission. Impacted Atlantic Ocean.

2018 August 15

• EVA ISS VKD-45 - . Crew: Artemyev, Prokopyev. EVA Duration: 0.32 days. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS.

  The cosmonauts launched four cubesats and installed the Icarus experiment. Spacewalk fell behind schedule when Icarus failed to seat properly putting the spacewalk 90 minutes behind and calling for an hour extension. The cosmonauts finished the spacewalk by retrieving experiments from the Pirs docking compartment and Poisk module.

2018 August 22

21:19 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ZLV. Launch Vehicle: Vega.

• Aeolus - . Payload: ADM-Aeolus. Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43600 . COSPAR: 2018-066A. Apogee: 312 km (193 mi). Perigee: 311 km (193 mi). Inclination: 96.72 deg. Period: 90.75 min. See Aeolus (Earth Explorer 4). ..

2018 August 24

23:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 35 - . Payload: 35 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M11. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43602 . COSPAR: 2018-067A. Apogee: 21,545 km (13,387 mi). Perigee: 21,511 km (13,366 mi). Inclination: 54.92 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M11 (Beidou 35). ..

• Beidou DW 36 - . Payload: 36 ke beidou daohang weix; BEIDOU 3M12. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43603 . COSPAR: 2018-067B. Apogee: 21,538 km (13,383 mi). Perigee: 21,518 km (13,370 mi). Inclination: 54.92 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M12 (Beidou 36). ..

2018 September 5

05:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Vehicle: Shian Quxian 1.

• Hyperbola-1Z - . Nation: China. Apogee: 108 km (67 mi). Test mission. TFJR-1 / CDGX-1 / Erebus; Impacted Jiuquan.

2018 September 7

03:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9?. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• Hai Yang 1C - . Payload: haiyang yihao C; HAIYANG 1C. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43609 . COSPAR: 2018-068A. Apogee: 787 km (489 mi). Perigee: 769 km (477 mi). Inclination: 98.58 deg. Period: 100.41 min. See HY 1C. ..

2018 September 7

17:21 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• FOXSI - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 304 km (188 mi). Solar x-ray mission. Impacted White Sands.

2018 September 10

04:44 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Telstar 18 Vantage - . Payload: Telstar 18V. Nation: Canada. USAF Sat Cat: 43611 . COSPAR: 2018-069A. Apogee: 35,800 km (22,200 mi). Perigee: 35,773 km (22,228 mi). Inclination: 0.0200 deg. Period: 1,436.11 min. See Telstar 18V / APStar 5C. ..

2018 September 12

08:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Barking Sands.

• JFTM-05 Target - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). ABM target. Intercept over Pacific.

• JFTM-05 - . Nation: Japan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Interceptor..

2018 September 12

13:02 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC2W. LV Family: Thor. Launch Vehicle: Delta 7420-10C.

• ICESAT 2 - . Payload: ICESAT-2. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43613 . COSPAR: 2018-070A. Apogee: 483 km (300 mi). Perigee: 479 km (297 mi). Inclination: 92.00 deg. Period: 94.22 min. See ICESAT 2. ..

• ELFIN - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43614 . COSPAR: 2018-070B. Apogee: 469 km (291 mi). Perigee: 442 km (274 mi). Inclination: 93.04 deg. Period: 93.69 min. See ELFIN (ELFIN A). ..

• ELFIN-STAR - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43615 . COSPAR: 2018-070C. Apogee: 469 km (291 mi). Perigee: 442 km (274 mi). Inclination: 93.04 deg. Period: 93.70 min. See ELFIN-STAR (ELFIN B). ..

• CP7 - . Payload: DAVE; ELFIN B. Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43616 . COSPAR: 2018-070D. Apogee: 468 km (290 mi). Perigee: 441 km (274 mi). Inclination: 93.04 deg. Period: 93.68 min. See CP 7 (DAVE). ..

• SurfSat - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43617 . COSPAR: 2018-070E. Apogee: 468 km (290 mi). Perigee: 441 km (274 mi). Inclination: 93.04 deg. Period: 93.68 min. See SurfSat. ..

2018 September 12

14:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Spaceport America. LV Family: SpaceLoft. Launch Vehicle: SpaceLoft XL.

• ADEPT - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 114 km (70 mi). Technology mission. Impacted Spaceport America, NM.

2018 September 16

16:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota FLP. Launch Vehicle: PSLV.

• S1-4 - . Payload: SSTL S1-4. Nation: UK. USAF Sat Cat: 43618 . COSPAR: 2018-071A. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.81 deg. Period: 96.33 min. See NovaSAR-S 1. ..

• NovaSAR-S - . Nation: UK. USAF Sat Cat: 43619 . COSPAR: 2018-071B. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 577 km (358 mi). Inclination: 97.81 deg. Period: 96.36 min. See NovaSAR-S 1. ..

2018 September 17

14:09 GMT - . Launch Site: Spaceport America. LV Family: SpaceLoft. Launch Vehicle: SpaceLoft XL.

• FOP-5?/Celestis - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 114 km (70 mi). Technology mission. Impacted Spaceport America, NM.

2018 September 19

14:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 37 - . Payload: Beidou-3 M13; BEIDOU 3M13. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43622 . COSPAR: 2018-072A. Apogee: 21,541 km (13,384 mi). Perigee: 21,515 km (13,368 mi). Inclination: 55.00 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M13 (Beidou 37). ..

• Beidou DW 38 - . Payload: Beidou-3 M14; BEIDOU 3M14. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43623 . COSPAR: 2018-072B. Apogee: 21,539 km (13,383 mi). Perigee: 21,517 km (13,370 mi). Inclination: 55.00 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M14 (Beidou 38). ..

2018 September 22

17:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Tanegashima Y2. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIB.

• Kounotori 7 gouki - . Payload: HTV 6; HTV-7. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43630 . COSPAR: 2018-073A. Apogee: 388 km (241 mi). Perigee: 377 km (234 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.20 min. See HTV 7 (Kounotori 7). ..

• HSRC - . Payload: HTV Small Reentry Capsule. COSPAR: 2018-073. Additional Details: here....

2018 September 22

17:51 GMT - . Launch Platform: ISS. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIB.

• Tenryu - . Payload: STARS-Me. Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43638 . COSPAR: 1998-067PN. Apogee: 401 km (249 mi). Perigee: 398 km (247 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.55 min. See STARS-Me ↑. ..

• SPATIUM-I - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43639 . COSPAR: 1998-067PP. Apogee: 401 km (249 mi). Perigee: 394 km (244 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.51 min. See SPATIUM 1 ↑. ..

• RSP-00 - . Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43640 . COSPAR: 1998-067PQ. Apogee: 402 km (249 mi). Perigee: 395 km (245 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.53 min. See RSP 00 ↑. ..

• STARS-Me Koki - . Payload: STARS-Me. COSPAR: 1998-067. See STARS-Me ↑. ..

• STARS-Me Climber - . COSPAR: 1998-067xx. See STARS-Me ↑. ..

2018 September 25

22:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA.

• Azerspace-2 - . Payload: Intelsat IS-38. Nation: Azerbaijan. USAF Sat Cat: 43632 . COSPAR: 2018-074A. Apogee: 35,797 km (22,243 mi). Perigee: 35,776 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 0.0200 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min. See Horizons 3e. ..

• Horizons 3e - . Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43633 . COSPAR: 2018-074B. Apogee: 35,791 km (22,239 mi). Perigee: 35,786 km (22,236 mi). Inclination: 0.0400 deg. Period: 1,436.19 min. See Horizons 3e. ..

2018 September 27

12:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Andoya. Launch Complex: Andoya U3. Launch Vehicle: Nucleus.

• NAMMO Nucleus - . Apogee: 107 km (66 mi). Test mission. Impacted Norwegian Sea.

2018 September 29

04:12 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-E. LV Family: DF-21. Launch Vehicle: Kuaizhou.

• Xiangrikui 1 - . Payload: Centispace-1-1S; CENTISPACE-1 S1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43636 . COSPAR: 2018-075A. Apogee: 710 km (440 mi). Perigee: 695 km (431 mi). Inclination: 98.20 deg. Period: 98.82 min. See CentiSpace-1 S1 (Xiangrikui 1). ..

2018 October 1

Launch Site: Kermanshah. Launch Vehicle: Fateh-110.

• Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.

• Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.

• Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.

• Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.

2018 October 8

Launch Site: Somniani. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghauri.

• Ghauri RV - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 400 km (240 mi). Training mission. Impacted Arabian Sea?.

2018 October 8

02:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• SAOCOM 1A - . Nation: Argentina. USAF Sat Cat: 43641 . COSPAR: 2018-076A. Apogee: 624 km (387 mi). Perigee: 622 km (386 mi). Inclination: 97.89 deg. Period: 97.16 min. See SAOCOM 1A. ..

2018 October 8

02:42 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• Yaogan 32 hao 01 zu 01 xing - . Payload: Chuangxin-5 10 xing?; YAOGAN-32 A. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43642 . COSPAR: 2018-077A. Apogee: 696 km (432 mi). Perigee: 695 km (431 mi). Inclination: 98.26 deg. Period: 98.68 min. See Yaogan 32-01-01. ..

• Yaogan 32 hao 01 zu 02 xing - . Payload: Chuangxin-5 11 xing?; YAOGAN-32 B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43643 . COSPAR: 2018-077B. Apogee: 696 km (432 mi). Perigee: 695 km (431 mi). Inclination: 98.26 deg. Period: 98.68 min. See Yaogan 32-01-02. ..

2018 October 11

Launch Site: Sea of Okhotsk. Launch Platform: Sub. LV Family: R-29. Launch Vehicle: Volna.

• RV x 4? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Military exercise launch. Impacted Chiza.

• RV x 4? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Military exercise launch. Impacted Chiza.

• RV x 4? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Military exercise launch. Impacted Kura.

• RV x 4? - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Military exercise launch. Impacted Kura.

• RV - . Nation: China. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Test mission. Impacted Urumqi?.

2018 October 11

08:39 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-FG.

• Soyuz MS-10 - . Call Sign: Burlak. Crew: Kononenko, Saint-Jacques, McClain. Backup Crew: Skvortsov, Parmitano, Morgan, Andrew. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz MS-10. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz MS. COSPAR: 2018-F01. See Soyuz-MS 10. ..

2018 October 15

04:22 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC3. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW 39 - . Payload: Beidou-3 M15; BEIDOU 3M15. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43647 . COSPAR: 2018-078A. Apogee: 21,550 km (13,390 mi). Perigee: 21,505 km (13,362 mi). Inclination: 55.06 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M15 (Beidou 39). ..

• Beidou DW 40 - . Payload: Beidou-3 M16; BEIDOU 3M16. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43648 . COSPAR: 2018-078B. Apogee: 21,544 km (13,386 mi). Perigee: 21,512 km (13,366 mi). Inclination: 55.06 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M16 (Beidou 40). ..

2018 October 17

04:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC41. LV Family: Atlas V. Launch Vehicle: Atlas V 551.

• USA 288 - . Payload: AEHF SV-4; AEHF 4 (USA 288). Nation: USA. USAF Sat Cat: 43651 . COSPAR: 2018-079A. Apogee: 36,426 km (22,634 mi). Perigee: 33,735 km (20,961 mi). Inclination: 5.12 deg. Period: 1,400.18 min. See AEHF 4 (USA 288). ..

2018 October 20

01:44 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA.

• BepiColombo MPO - . Payload: Mercury Planetary Orbiter. Nation: Europe. USAF Sat Cat: 43653 . COSPAR: 2018-080A. See BepiColombo-MPO. ..

• Mio - . Payload: Mercury Magnetospheric Or. COSPAR: 2018-080C. See BepiColombo-MMO (Mio). ..

2018 October 24

22:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Taiyuan. Launch Complex: Taiyuan LC9. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 4B.

• Hai Yang 2 02 xing - . Payload: Haiyang er hao 02 xing; HAIYANG 2B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43655 . COSPAR: 2018-081A. Apogee: 967 km (600 mi). Perigee: 965 km (599 mi). Inclination: 99.35 deg. Period: 104.40 min. See HY 2B. ..

• Tanguo Guan - . Payload: Candy Jar; CZ-4B R/B. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43656 . COSPAR: 2018-081B. Apogee: 941 km (584 mi). Perigee: 640 km (390 mi). Inclination: 99.45 deg. Period: 100.67 min. See Tangguo Guan. ..

• SPP/DSB-01 - . Payload: Space Proving Platform. COSPAR: 2018-081xx.

2018 October 25

00:14 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC43/4. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B.

• Cosmos 2528 - . Payload: Lotos-S1 No. 804. Nation: Russia. Spacecraft: Lotos-S. USAF Sat Cat: 43657 . COSPAR: 2018-082A. Apogee: 910 km (560 mi). Perigee: 901 km (559 mi). Inclination: 67.15 deg. Period: 103.10 min. See Kosmos 2528 (Lotos-S1 #3). ..

2018 October 26

Launch Site: Barking Sands. Launch Platform: DDG-113. LV Family: Standard-ER. Launch Vehicle: SM-3.

• FTM-45 KV - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Interceptor. FTM-45 intercept.

• FTM-45 Target - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). ABM target. Intercept over Pacific.

2018 October 27

08:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-E. LV Family: Zhuque. Launch Vehicle: Zhuque-1.

• Weilai - . Payload: Weilai hao weixing. Nation: China. COSPAR: 2018-F02. See Weilai 1 (Future 1). ..

2018 October 29

00:42 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan SLS-2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2C.

• Zhongfa Haiyang Weixing - . Payload: CFOSat. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43662 . COSPAR: 2018-083A. Apogee: 518 km (321 mi). Perigee: 516 km (320 mi). Inclination: 97.52 deg. Period: 94.97 min. See CFOSAT (Zhongfa Haiyangxue Weixing). ..

• Changsha gaoxin - . Payload: TY-4-01. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43663 . COSPAR: 2018-083B. Apogee: 523 km (324 mi). Perigee: 510 km (310 mi). Inclination: 97.52 deg. Period: 94.95 min. See Changshagaoxin (TY 4-01). ..

• Xiaoxiang-1 02 xing - . Payload: TY-1-02. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43664 . COSPAR: 2018-083C. Apogee: 523 km (324 mi). Perigee: 508 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.94 min. See CFOSAT (Zhongfa Haiyangxue Weixing). ..

• Zhaojin-1 - . Payload: TY-4-02. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43665 . COSPAR: 2018-083D. Apogee: 524 km (325 mi). Perigee: 507 km (315 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.93 min. See Tongchuan 1 (Zhaojin 1, TY 4-02). ..

• Xinghe - . Payload: TY-1-03. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43666 . COSPAR: 2018-083E. Apogee: 523 km (324 mi). Perigee: 505 km (313 mi). Inclination: 97.53 deg. Period: 94.91 min. See Xinghe (Tianfuguoxing 1, TY 1-03). ..

• Tianqi-1 - . Payload: Tianqi yi hao. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43668 . COSPAR: 2018-083G. Apogee: 523 km (324 mi). Perigee: 510 km (310 mi). Inclination: 97.51 deg. Period: 94.95 min. See Tiange 1. ..

• CubeBel-1 - . Payload: BSUSat-1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43669 . COSPAR: 2018-083H. Apogee: 523 km (324 mi). Perigee: 510 km (310 mi). Inclination: 97.52 deg. Period: 94.95 min. See CubeBel 1 (BSUSat 1). ..

• Unknown Chinese payload - . Payload: -. Nation: China. COSPAR: 2018-083J.

2018 October 29

04:07 GMT - . Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Tanegashima Y. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIA 202.

• Ten-Koh - . Payload: LEO Environments Obs Sat; TENKOU. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43671 . COSPAR: 2018-084A. Apogee: 577 km (358 mi). Perigee: 540 km (330 mi). Inclination: 97.82 deg. Period: 95.83 min. See Ten-Koh. ..

• Ibuki 2 - . Payload: GOSAT 2. Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43672 . COSPAR: 2018-084B. Apogee: 617 km (383 mi). Perigee: 615 km (382 mi). Inclination: 97.83 deg. Period: 97.02 min. See GOSAT 2 (Ibuki 2). ..

• KhalifaSat - . Nation: UAE. USAF Sat Cat: 43676 . COSPAR: 2018-084F. Apogee: 613 km (380 mi). Perigee: 591 km (367 mi). Inclination: 97.83 deg. Period: 96.73 min. See KhalifaSat. ..

• Diwata-2B - . Nation: Philippines. USAF Sat Cat: 43678 . COSPAR: 2018-084H. Apogee: 601 km (373 mi). Perigee: 586 km (364 mi). Inclination: 97.84 deg. Period: 96.55 min. See Diwata 2B. ..

• AUTCube-2 - . Nation: Japan. USAF Sat Cat: 43679 . COSPAR: 2018-084J. Apogee: 599 km (372 mi). Perigee: 585 km (363 mi). Inclination: 97.84 deg. Period: 96.52 min. See AUTcube 2 (Gamacube). ..

• Aoi - . Payload: STARS-AO. Nation: TBD. USAF Sat Cat: 43681 . COSPAR: 2018-084K. Apogee: 600 km (370 mi). Perigee: 586 km (364 mi). Inclination: 97.84 deg. Period: 96.54 min. See STARS-AO (Aoi). ..

2018 November 1

15:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. Launch Complex: Xichang LC2. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3B.

• Beidou DW 41 - . Payload: Beidou-3 G1Q; BEIDOU 3G1. Nation: China. USAF Sat Cat: 43683 . COSPAR: 2018-085A. Apogee: 35,792 km (22,240 mi). Perigee: 35,781 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 2.87 deg. Period: 1,436.08 min. See BD-3 G1Q (Beidou 41). ..

2018 November 3

20:16 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC43/4. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1B.

• Cosmos 2529 - . Payload: Uragan-M No. 757. Nation: Russia. Spacecraft: Glonass. USAF Sat Cat: 43687 . COSPAR: 2018-086A. Apogee: 19,155 km (11,902 mi). Perigee: 19,105 km (11,871 mi). Inclination: 64.77 deg. Period: 675.73 min. See Kosmos 2529 (Uragan-M #48, GLONASS-M №757). ..

2018 November 7

00:46 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELS. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A Fregat.

• MetOp-C - . Nation: Europe. Type: Weather. USAF Sat Cat: 43689 . COSPAR: 2018-087A. Apogee: 822 km (510 mi). Perigee: 819 km (508 mi). Inclination: 98.72 deg. Period: 101.30 min. See METOP C. 0930LT SSO..

2018 November 7

07:01 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. LV Family: Minuteman. Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 3.

• GT228GM - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Operational Test. Impacted Kwajalein?.

2018 November 11

03:49 GMT - . Launch Site: Mahia. Launch Complex: Mahia LC1. Launch Vehicle: Electron.

• CICERO-10 - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather. USAF Sat Cat: 43690 . COSPAR: 2018-088A. Apogee: 518 km (321 mi). Perigee: 498 km (309 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.77 min. See CICERO 10. ..

• Pride of Bavaria - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43692 . COSPAR: 2018-088C. Apogee: 518 km (321 mi). Perigee: 496 km (308 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.76 min. See NABEO 1 (Pride of Bavaria). ..

• IRVINE01 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43693 . COSPAR: 2018-088D. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 492 km (305 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.69 min.

  See Irvine 01. 1U cubesat by Irvine CubeSat STEM Program[192]. Mission: Educational mission that gives high school students the experience of building, testing, and controlling a nano-satellite, with the aim of developing interest and talent in the science and engineeri.

• Proxima I - . Nation: Australia. Type: Com. USAF Sat Cat: 43694 . COSPAR: 2018-088E. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.67 min. See Proxima 1. ..

• Lemur-2-Zupanski - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/Com. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43695 . COSPAR: 2018-088F. Apogee: 518 km (321 mi). Perigee: 495 km (307 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.75 min. See Lemur-2 82 (Lemur-2 Zupanski). ..

• Proxima II - . Nation: Australia. Type: Com. USAF Sat Cat: 43696 . COSPAR: 2018-088G. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 490 km (300 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.67 min. See Proxima 2. ..

• Lemur-2-Chanusiak - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/Com. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43697 . COSPAR: 2018-088H. Apogee: 514 km (319 mi). Perigee: 494 km (306 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.70 min. See Lemur-2 83 (Lemur-2 Chanusiak). ..

2018 November 14

11:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. Launch Complex: Sriharikota Dhawan SLP. LV Family: GSLV. Launch Vehicle: GSLV-3.

• GSAT-29 - . Nation: India. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43698 . COSPAR: 2018-089A. Apogee: 35,797 km (22,243 mi). Perigee: 35,776 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 0.00 deg. Period: 1,436.08 min. See GSat 29. ..

2018 November 15

20:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC39A. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Es'hailsat-2 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43700 . COSPAR: 2018-090A. Apogee: 35,791 km (22,239 mi). Perigee: 35,784 km (22,235 mi). Inclination: 0.0200 deg. Period: 1,436.13 min. See Es'hail 2/AMSAT P4A. ..

2018 November 16

18:13 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-FG.

• Progress MS-10 - . Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Progress MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43702 . COSPAR: 2018-091A. Apogee: 411 km (255 mi). Perigee: 404 km (251 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.71 min. See Progress-MS 10. Docked to ISS..

2018 November 17

09:01 GMT - . Launch Site: Wallops Island. Launch Complex: Wallops Island LA0B. LV Family: Antares LV. Launch Vehicle: Antares 230.

• S.S. John Young - . Nation: USA. Type: Cargo. USAF Sat Cat: 43704 . COSPAR: 2018-092A. Apogee: 411 km (255 mi). Perigee: 404 km (251 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.71 min. See Cygnus CRS-10 (NG 10E). ..

2018 November 18

18:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Beidou DW42 - . Nation: China. Type: Navigation. USAF Sat Cat: 43706 . COSPAR: 2018-093A. Apogee: 21,552 km (13,391 mi). Perigee: 21,504 km (13,361 mi). Inclination: 54.94 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M17 (Beidou 42). ..

• Beidou DW43 - . Nation: China. Type: Navigation. USAF Sat Cat: 43707 . COSPAR: 2018-093B. Apogee: 21,550 km (13,390 mi). Perigee: 21,506 km (13,363 mi). Inclination: 54.94 deg. Period: 773.23 min. See BD-3 M18 (Beidou 43). ..

2018 November 19

23:39 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C/YZ1.

• Shiyan 6 - . Nation: China. Type: Unknown. USAF Sat Cat: 43710 . COSPAR: 2018-094A. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 486 km (301 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.53 min. See SY 6. 0600LT SSO..

• Jiading-1 - . Nation: China. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43711 . COSPAR: 2018-094B. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.55 min. See Jiading 1 (OKW 01). 0600LT SSO..

• Tianzhi 1 - . Nation: China. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43712 . COSPAR: 2018-094C. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.54 min. See Tianzhi 1. 0600LT SSO..

• Tianping-1A - . Nation: China. Type: Calib. USAF Sat Cat: 43713 . COSPAR: 2018-094D. Apogee: 506 km (314 mi). Perigee: 485 km (301 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Tianping 1A. 0600LT SSO..

• Tianping-1B - . Nation: China. Type: Calib. USAF Sat Cat: 43714 . COSPAR: 2018-094E. Apogee: 505 km (313 mi). Perigee: 487 km (302 mi). Inclination: 97.41 deg. Period: 94.54 min. See Tianping 1B. 0600LT SSO..

2018 November 21

01:41 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELV. Launch Vehicle: Vega.

• Mohammed VI-B - . Nation: Malaysia. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43717 . COSPAR: 2018-095A. Apogee: 639 km (397 mi). Perigee: 638 km (396 mi). Inclination: 97.95 deg. Period: 97.49 min. See Mohammed VI B. 1020LT SSO..

2018 November 22

Launch Site: Bohai. Launch Platform: Sub. Launch Vehicle: JL-3.

• RV? - . Nation: China. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. .

2018 November 28

07:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Naro. LV Family: Angara. Launch Vehicle: KSLV-II.

• TLV - . Nation: Korea South. Apogee: 209 km (129 mi). R&D mission. Impacted near Jeju.

2018 November 29

04:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: PSLV. Launch Vehicle: PSLV CA.

• HySIS - . Nation: India. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43719 . COSPAR: 2018-096A. Apogee: 642 km (398 mi). Perigee: 626 km (388 mi). Inclination: 97.96 deg. Period: 97.39 min. See HySIS. 1000LT SSO..

• HSAT-1 - . Type: Tech. COSPAR: 2018-096B. See HSAT 1. ..

• Global-1 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43720 . COSPAR: 2018-096B. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 475 km (295 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.37 min. See BlackSky Global 1. 1000LT SSO..

• Hiber 1 - . Nation: Netherlands. Type: Comms IoT. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43744 . COSPAR: 2018-096AB. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.34 min. See Hiber 1. IoT data relay 6U cubesat for Hiber (Delft). ..

• Lemur-2-Duly - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/AIS. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43745 . COSPAR: 2018-096AC. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 470 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Lemur-2 87 (Lemur-2 Duly). ..

• FACSAT - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43722 . COSPAR: 2018-096D. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.36 min. See FACSAT 1. ..

• Lemur-2-Vladimir - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/AIS. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43746 . COSPAR: 2018-096AD. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 469 km (291 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Lemur-2 85 (Lemur-2 Vladimir). ..

• Centauri 2 - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms IoT. USAF Sat Cat: 43722 . COSPAR: 2018-096D. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.36 min. See Centauri 2. ..

• Flock 3r-1 - . Payload: Dove 105A. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43747 . COSPAR: 2018-096AE. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 469 km (291 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Flock-3r 1 (Dove 105A). ..

• Flock 3r-9 - . Payload: Dove 1061. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43723 . COSPAR: 2018-096E. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.36 min. See Flock-3r 9 (Dove 1061). ..

• Flock 3r-2 - . Payload: Dove 105B. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43748 . COSPAR: 2018-096AF. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 469 km (291 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Flock-3r 2 (Dove 105B). ..

• Flock 3r-12 - . Payload: Dove 1066. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43724 . COSPAR: 2018-096F. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 12 (Dove 1066). ..

• Flock 3r-11 - . Payload: Dove 1064. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43725 . COSPAR: 2018-096G. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 11 (Dove 1064). ..

• Flock 3r-14 - . Payload: Dove 210C. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43749 . COSPAR: 2018-096AG. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 468 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.29 min. See Flock-3r 14 (Dove 210C). ..

• Flock 3r-13 - . Payload: Dove 210B. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43750 . COSPAR: 2018-096AH. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 468 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.29 min. See Flock-3r 13 (Dove 210B). ..

• Flock 3r-5 - . Payload: Dove 105F. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43726 . COSPAR: 2018-096H. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 5 (Dove 105F). ..

• Flock 3r-8 - . Payload: Dove 1060. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43727 . COSPAR: 2018-096J. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 8 (Dove 1060). ..

• Reaktor Hello World - . Nation: TBD. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43728 . COSPAR: 2018-096K. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.34 min. See Reaktor Hello World. ..

• CASE - . Nation: Canada. Type: Comms IoT. USAF Sat Cat: 43729 . COSPAR: 2018-096L. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.34 min. See CASE. ..

• Lemur-2-Orzulak - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/AIS. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43731 . COSPAR: 2018-096N. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 470 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Lemur-2 84 (Lemur-2 Orzulak). ..

• Lemur-2-Kobyszcze - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather/AIS. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43732 . COSPAR: 2018-096P. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 469 km (291 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Lemur-2 86 (Lemur-2 Kobyszcze). ..

• Flock 3r-4 - . Payload: Dove 105E. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43733 . COSPAR: 2018-096Q. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 470 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.47 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Flock-3r 4 (Dove 105E). ..

• Flock 3r-3 - . Payload: Dove 105D. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43734 . COSPAR: 2018-096R. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 469 km (291 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.31 min. See Flock-3r 3 (Dove 105D). ..

• Flock 3r-16 - . Payload: Dove 2152. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43735 . COSPAR: 2018-096S. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 468 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.30 min. See Flock-3r 16 (Dove 2152). ..

• Flock 3r-15 - . Payload: Dove 2107. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43736 . COSPAR: 2018-096T. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 468 km (290 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.30 min. See Flock-3r 15 (Dove 2107). ..

• CICERO-8 - . Nation: USA. Type: Weather. COSPAR: 2018-096U. See CICERO 8. ..

• InnoSAT-2 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43738 . COSPAR: 2018-096V. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Perigee: 464 km (288 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.24 min. See InnoSat 2. ..

• Flock 3r-10 - . Payload: Dove 1059. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43740 . COSPAR: 2018-096X. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 474 km (294 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 10 (Dove 1059). ..

• Flock 3r-6 - . Payload: Dove 1057. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43741 . COSPAR: 2018-096Y. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 6 (Dove 1057). ..

• Flock 3r-7 - . Payload: Dove 1058. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43742 . COSPAR: 2018-096Z. Apogee: 501 km (311 mi). Perigee: 473 km (293 mi). Inclination: 97.48 deg. Period: 94.35 min. See Flock-3r 7 (Dove 1058). ..

2018 November 30

Launch Site: Semnan. LV Family: R-27. Launch Vehicle: Khorramshahr.

• RVs? - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi). Test mission. Impacted Iranian desert?.

2018 November 30

02:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Complex: Plesetsk LC133/3. LV Family: UR-100N. Launch Vehicle: Rokot.

• Cosmos 2530 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Strela-3M. USAF Sat Cat: 43751 . COSPAR: 2018-097A. Apogee: 1,510 km (930 mi). Perigee: 1,479 km (919 mi). Inclination: 82.51 deg. Period: 115.86 min. See Kosmos 2530 (Strela-3M #16, Rodnik-S #16). Rodnik military low orbit communications satellite..

• Cosmos 2531 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Strela-3M. USAF Sat Cat: 43752 . COSPAR: 2018-097B. Apogee: 1,508 km (937 mi). Perigee: 1,481 km (920 mi). Inclination: 82.52 deg. Period: 115.86 min. See Kosmos 2531 (Strela-3M #17, Rodnik-S #17). Rodnik military low orbit communications satellite..

• Cosmos 2532 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Strela-3M. USAF Sat Cat: 43753 . COSPAR: 2018-097C. Apogee: 1,509 km (937 mi). Perigee: 1,480 km (910 mi). Inclination: 82.51 deg. Period: 115.86 min. See Kosmos 2532 (Strela-3M #18, Rodnik-S #18). Rodnik military low orbit communications satellite..

2018 December 3

11:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC1. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-FG.

• Soyuz MS-11 - . Call Sign: Antares. Crew: Ovchinin, Hague. Backup Crew: Kononenko, Saint-Jacques. Return Crew: Ovchinin, Hague. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz MS-11. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz MS. USAF Sat Cat: 43756 . COSPAR: 2018-098A. Apogee: 411 km (255 mi). Perigee: 404 km (251 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.71 min. See Soyuz-MS 11. ..

2018 December 3

18:33 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC4E. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• MinXSS 2 - . Nation: USA. Type: Solar X. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43758 . COSPAR: 2018-099A. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 570 km (350 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See MinXSS 2. Astronomy cubesat for U Colorado Boulder; Solar x-ray data. 1017LT SSO..

• SSO-A UFF - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43760 . COSPAR: 2018-099C. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. 1017LT SSO.

• Elysium Star 2 - . Nation: USA. Type: Burial. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099C. See Elysium-Star 2. Burial 1U cubesat for Elysium Space, San Francisco. 1017LT SSO..

• ICEYE-X2 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Radar. USAF Sat Cat: 43761 . COSPAR: 2018-099D. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See ICEYE X2. 1017LT SSO..

• STPSat 5 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43762 . COSPAR: 2018-099E. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.29 min. See STPSat 5. 1017LT SSO..

• SSO-A LFF - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43763 . COSPAR: 2018-099F. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.29 min. 1017LT SSO.

• SIRION PF 2 - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See Sirion Pathfinder 2/Helios Wire Pathfinder 2. 1017LT SSO..

• ENOCH - . Nation: USA. Type: Art. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See Enoch. Art cubesat for LA County Mus. of Art, Tavares Strachan. 1017LT SSO..

• VisionCube - . Nation: Korea South. Type: Atmos Sci. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See VisionCube. Specialized imaging cubesat for Korea Aerospace U. 1017LT SSO..

• DoD Cube 2C - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms?. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. 1017LT SSO.

• Blackhawk - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See BlackHawk. Communications technology cubesat for Viasat/Blue Canyon. 1017LT SSO..

• ICE-Cap - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See ICE-Cap. 1017LT SSO..

• THEA - . Nation: USA. Type: Sigint. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See THEA. Technology cubesat for Aurora Insight/DC, SpaceQuest. 1017LT SSO..

• SeeMe - . Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See SeeMe. 1017LT SSO..

• Centauri 1 - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See Centauri 1. 1017LT SSO..

• K2SAT - . Nation: Korea South. Type: Imaging/Com. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See K2SAT. Amateur radio cubesat for Korea AF Academy/KAIST. 1017LT SSO..

• Orbital Reflector - . Nation: USA. Type: Art. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See Orbital Reflector (ORS 1). Art cubesat for Nevada Museum of Art, Trevor Paglen. 1017LT SSO..

• Audacy Zero - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See Audacy 0. Communications technology cubesat for Audacy/ClydeSpace. 1017LT SSO..

• IRVINE02 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099.

  See Irvine 02. Technology 1U cubesat for Irvine Public School Foundation, Irvine, California. 1U cubesat by Irvine CubeSat STEM Program. Mission: Test propulsion system and LED communications. Status as of 2019: Awaiting Launch. Built by high school students. Selected by NASA for CubeSat Launch Initiative. 1017LT SSO.

• RAAF M1 - . Nation: Australia. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See RAAF M1. AIS/ADS-B maritime/aviavtion location cubesat for Royal Australian AF, UNSW. 1017LT SSO..

• Kodiak - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43764 . COSPAR: 2018-099G. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 567 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See ORS 7B (Polar Scout 2, Kodiak). 1017LT SSO..

• WeissSat 1 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See WeissSat 1. Technology 1U cubesat for Weiss School, Palm Beach, Florida. 1017LT SSO..

• Exseedsat-1 (VO-96 - . Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See ExseedSat 1 (VO 96, VUsat-OSCAR 96). 1017LT SSO..

• SeaHawk - . Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See SeaHawk 1. 1017LT SSO..

• DoD Cube 2B - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms?. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. 1017LT SSO.

• DoD Cube 2A - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms?. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. 1017LT SSO.

• KNACKSAT - . Nation: Thailand. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099. See KNACKSAT. Amateur radio cubesat for King Mongkut Univ of Tech., Bangkok. 1017LT SSO..

• Hawk A - . Nation: USA. Type: Elint. USAF Sat Cat: 43765 . COSPAR: 2018-099H. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.26 min. See Hawk A. 1017LT SSO..

• Eaglet 1 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43790 . COSPAR: 2018-099AJ. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.29 min. See Eaglet 1. 1017LT SSO..

• Denali - . Nation: USA. Type: Radar. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43791 . COSPAR: 2018-099AK. Apogee: 589 km (365 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.29 min. See Capella 1 (Denali). Radar 12U cubesat for Capella Space. 1017LT SSO..

• Landmapper-BC4 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43767 . COSPAR: 2018-099K. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 575 km (357 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.35 min. See Landmapper-BC 4 (Corvus-BC 4). Imaging 6U cubesat for Astro Digital, San Jose/Mountain View. 1017LT SSO..

• FalconSat-6 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43815 . COSPAR: 2018-099BK. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See FalconSat 6. 1017LT SSO..

• SpaceBEE 7 - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43816 . COSPAR: 2018-099BL. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See SpaceBEE 7. 1017LT SSO..

• ESEO - . Nation: Europe. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43792 . COSPAR: 2018-099AL. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.29 min. See ESEO (FUNcube 4). 1017LT SSO..

• AISTechSat-2 - . Nation: Spain. Type: Imaging/Com. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43768 . COSPAR: 2018-099L. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 575 km (357 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.36 min. See AISTECHSAT 2. AIS/ADS-B maritime/aviavtion location cubesat for AISTech, Barcelona (6U. 1017LT SSO..

• CSIM-FD - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43793 . COSPAR: 2018-099AM. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.75 deg. Period: 96.29 min. See CSIM-FD. Astronomy 6U cubesat for U Colorado Boulder; solar irradiance. 1017LT SSO..

• SpaceBEE 5 - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43817 . COSPAR: 2018-099BM. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See SpaceBEE 5. 1017LT SSO..

• Flock 3s-1 - . Payload: Dove 105C. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43770 . COSPAR: 2018-099N. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.34 min. See Flock-3s 1 (Dove 105C). 1017LT SSO..

• Fox-1C (AO-95 - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43770 . COSPAR: 2018-099N. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.34 min. See Fox 1C (Fox 1Cliff, AO 95, AMSAT-OSCAR 95). 1017LT SSO..

• SpaceBEE 6 - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43818 . COSPAR: 2018-099BN. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See SpaceBEE 6. 1017LT SSO..

• Hawk B - . Nation: USA. Type: Elint. USAF Sat Cat: 43794 . COSPAR: 2018-099AN. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.26 min. See Hawk B. 1017LT SSO..

• eXCITe - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43819 . COSPAR: 2018-099BP. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See eXCITe (PTB 1). 1017LT SSO..

• Orbweaver 1 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43795 . COSPAR: 2018-099AP. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 570 km (350 mi). Inclination: 97.75 deg. Period: 96.28 min. See OrbWeaver 1. 1017LT SSO..

• RANGE A - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43772 . COSPAR: 2018-099Q. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 573 km (356 mi). Inclination: 97.77 deg. Period: 96.34 min. See RANGE A. 1017LT SSO..

• Flock 3s-2 - . Payload: Dove 2151. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43821 . COSPAR: 2018-099BR. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See Flock-3s 2 (Dove 2151). 1017LT SSO..

• SkySat C12 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43797 . COSPAR: 2018-099AR. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 570 km (350 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.28 min. See SkySat 14 (SkySat C12). 1017LT SSO..

• RANGE B - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43773 . COSPAR: 2018-099R. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 573 km (356 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.34 min. See RANGE B. 1017LT SSO..

• Astrocast-0.1 - . Nation: Switzerland. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099AS. See Astrocast 0.1. 1017LT SSO..

• Hiber-2 - . Nation: Netherlands. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43774 . COSPAR: 2018-099S. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 573 km (356 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.33 min. See Hiber 2. 1017LT SSO..

• Hawk C - . Nation: USA. Type: Elint. USAF Sat Cat: 43799 . COSPAR: 2018-099AT. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.26 min. See Hawk C. 1017LT SSO..

• SkySat C13 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43802 . COSPAR: 2018-099AW. Apogee: 576 km (357 mi). Perigee: 563 km (349 mi). Inclination: 97.75 deg. Period: 96.05 min. See SkySat 15 (SkySat C13). 1017LT SSO..

• JY1SAT (JO-97 - . Nation: Jordan. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43803 . COSPAR: 2018-099AX. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.31 min. See JY1-Sat (FUNcube 6, JO 97, Jordan-OSCAR 97). 1017LT SSO..

• Suomi-100 - . Nation: Finland. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43804 . COSPAR: 2018-099AY. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 570 km (350 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.31 min. See Suomi-100. Technology 1U cubesat for Aalto U. 1017LT SSO..

• MOVE 2 - . Nation: Germany. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43780 . COSPAR: 2018-099Y. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.33 min. See MOVE 2. 1017LT SSO..

• VESTA - . Nation: UK. Type: Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43781 . COSPAR: 2018-099Z. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.75 deg. Period: 96.33 min. See VESTA. AIS/ADS-B maritime/aviavtion location cubesat for Surrey/UKSA. 1017LT SSO..

• Al Farabi 2 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43805 . COSPAR: 2018-099AZ. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 570 km (350 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.31 min. See Al-Farabi 2. 1017LT SSO..

• SNUSAT 2 - . Nation: Korea South. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43782 . COSPAR: 2018-099AA. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 573 km (356 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See SNUSAT 2. Imaging cubesat for Seoul Natl. U. 1017LT SSO..

• Eu:CROPIS - . Nation: Germany. Type: Rem.Sensing. USAF Sat Cat: 43807 . COSPAR: 2018-099BB. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See Eu:CROPIS. 1017LT SSO..

• KazSTSat - . Nation: Kazakhstan. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43783 . COSPAR: 2018-099AB. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 580 km (360 mi). Inclination: 97.77 deg. Period: 96.41 min. See KazSTSAT. 1017LT SSO..

• KazSciSat - . Nation: Kazakhstan. Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43783 . COSPAR: 2018-099AB. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 580 km (360 mi). Inclination: 97.77 deg. Period: 96.41 min. See KazSTSAT. Technology cubesat for Ghalam LLP, Astana. 1017LT SSO..

• Yukon - . Nation: USA. Type: Comms. USAF Sat Cat: 43808 . COSPAR: 2018-099BC. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See ORS 7A (Polar Scout 1, Yukon). 1017LT SSO..

• SNUGLITE - . Nation: Korea South. Type: Tech/Comms. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43784 . COSPAR: 2018-099AC. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See SNUGLITE. Amateur radio cubesat for Seoul Natl. U. 1017LT SSO..

• Orbweaver 2 - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43785 . COSPAR: 2018-099AD. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.75 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See OrbWeaver 2. 1017LT SSO..

• ITASAT-1 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43786 . COSPAR: 2018-099AE. Apogee: 594 km (369 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.32 min. See ITASAT 1. 1017LT SSO..

• NEXTSat-1 - . Nation: Korea South. Type: IR Astron. USAF Sat Cat: 43811 . COSPAR: 2018-099BF. Apogee: 591 km (367 mi). Perigee: 572 km (355 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See NEXTSat 1. 1017LT SSO..

• Flock 3s-3 - . Payload: Dove 210D. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43788 . COSPAR: 2018-099AG. Apogee: 593 km (368 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.31 min. See Flock-3s 3 (Dove 210D). 1017LT SSO..

• Global-2 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging. USAF Sat Cat: 43812 . COSPAR: 2018-099BG. Apogee: 592 km (367 mi). Perigee: 571 km (354 mi). Inclination: 97.76 deg. Period: 96.30 min. See BlackSky Global 2. 1017LT SSO..

• BRIO - . Type: Tech. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-099BH. See BRIO. Communications technology cubesat for SpaceQuest/Myriota. 1017LT SSO..

• PW-Sat 2 - . Nation: Poland. Type: Tech. USAF Sat Cat: 43814 . COSPAR: 2018-099BJ. Apogee: 584 km (362 mi). Perigee: 576 km (357 mi). Inclination: 97.77 deg. Period: 96.27 min. See PW-Sat 2. 1017LT SSO..

2018 December 4

20:36 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELA3. LV Family: Ariane 5. Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5ECA.

• Geo-Kompsat 2A - . Nation: Korea South. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43823 . COSPAR: 2018-100A. Apogee: 35,746 km (22,211 mi). Perigee: 35,607 km (22,125 mi). Inclination: 0.0600 deg. Period: 1,430.50 min. See GEO-KOMPSAT 2A (GK 2A, Cheollian 2A). ..

• GSAT-11 - . Nation: India. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43824 . COSPAR: 2018-100B. Apogee: 35,803 km (22,246 mi). Perigee: 35,770 km (22,220 mi). Inclination: 0.15 deg. Period: 1,436.08 min. See GSat 11. ..

2018 December 5

18:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• Dragon CRS-16 - . Nation: USA. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned logistics spacecraft. Spacecraft: Dragon. USAF Sat Cat: 43827 . COSPAR: 2018-101A. Apogee: 405 km (251 mi). Perigee: 395 km (245 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.56 min. See Dragon CRS-16 (SpX 16, Dragon C112-F2). ..

2018 December 7

04:11 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• SaudiSat-5A - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43831 . COSPAR: 2018-102A. Apogee: 554 km (344 mi). Perigee: 532 km (330 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.50 min. See Saudisat 5A. 1030LT SSO..

• SaudiSat-5B - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43832 . COSPAR: 2018-102B. Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Perigee: 530 km (320 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.47 min. See Saudisat 5B. 1030LT SSO..

• TY/DF-1 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43833 . COSPAR: 2018-102C. Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Perigee: 530 km (320 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.47 min. 1030LT SSO.

• TFSTAR - . Nation: TBD. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43834 . COSPAR: 2018-102D. Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Perigee: 530 km (320 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.47 min. 1030LT SSO.

• Xinjiang Jiaotong--01 - . Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43835 . COSPAR: 2018-102E. Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Perigee: 529 km (328 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.46 min. 1030LT SSO.

• Piao chong 1 - . Payload: Ladybird 1. Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43836 . COSPAR: 2018-102F. Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Perigee: 529 km (328 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.46 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

• Piao chong 2 - . Payload: Ladybird 2, Elvis Presley). Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43837 . COSPAR: 2018-102G. Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Perigee: 528 km (328 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.44 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

• Piao chong 3 - . Payload: Ladybird 3, Hua Mi. Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43838 . COSPAR: 2018-102H. Apogee: 553 km (343 mi). Perigee: 527 km (327 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.44 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

• Piao chong 4 - . Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43839 . COSPAR: 2018-102J. Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Perigee: 526 km (326 mi). Inclination: 97.63 deg. Period: 95.43 min. 1030LT SSO.

• Piao chong 5 - . Payload: Ladybird 5, Linda Education Satellite. Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43840 . COSPAR: 2018-102K. Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Perigee: 526 km (326 mi). Inclination: 97.62 deg. Period: 95.42 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

• Piao chong 6 - . Payload: Ladybird 6, Tmall International. Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43841 . COSPAR: 2018-102L. Apogee: 552 km (342 mi). Perigee: 526 km (326 mi). Inclination: 97.63 deg. Period: 95.42 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

• Piao chong 7 - . Payload: Ladybird 7 , RE:X). Nation: China. Type: Imaging 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43842 . COSPAR: 2018-102M. Apogee: 546 km (339 mi). Perigee: 531 km (329 mi). Inclination: 97.59 deg. Period: 95.40 min. 1030LT SSO. Additional Details: here....

2018 December 7

11:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Svalbard. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant X.

• VISIONS-2 1 - . Apogee: 805 km (500 mi). Auroral mission. Impacted Svalbard.

• VISIONS-2 2 - . Apogee: 600 km (370 mi). Auroral mission. Impacted Svalbard.

2018 December 7

18:22 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3B.

• Chang'e 4 - . Nation: China. Type: Lunar probe 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43845 . COSPAR: 2018-103A. See Chang'e 4 / Yutu 2. ..

• Lunar rover - . Nation: China. Type: Lunar rover 1. COSPAR: 2018-103xx.

2018 December 8

08:26 GMT - . Launch Site: Andoya. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant XIIA.

• TRICE-2 High - . Apogee: 1,042 km (647 mi). Plasma mission. Impacted Norwegian Sea.

• TRICE-2 Low - . Apogee: 756 km (469 mi). Plasma mission. Impacted Norwegian Sea.

2018 December 9

15:43 GMT - . Launch Site: Alcantara. LV Family: Sonda. Launch Vehicle: VS-30.

• PSR-01 - . Nation: Brazil. Apogee: 120 km (70 mi). Technology mission. Impacted Atlantic.

2018 December 10

Launch Site: Pacific Ocean. Launch Platform: C-17.

• FTI-03 Target - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM Target. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). ABM target. Intercept over Pacific.

• FTI-03 KV - . Nation: USA. Type: ABM. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi). Interceptor. FTI-03 interceptor.

• Agni KV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 800 km (490 mi). Test mission. Impacted Indian Ocean.

2018 December 11

• EVA ISS VKD-46 - . Crew: Kononenko, Prokopyev. EVA Duration: 0.32 days. Nation: Russia. Program: ISS.

  The cosmonauts went outside to install a plug and thermal insulation on the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft which was damaged by a powertool causing an air leak. The cosmonauts gave Soyuz MS-09 a clean bill of health before they patched it up clearing the vessel for entry on December 20, 2018. Get ahead task included swapping experiments on the Rassvet module.

2018 December 13

16:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Lake Isabella. LV Family: Spaceship. Launch Vehicle: Spaceship Two.

• VSS Unity VP03 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 83 km (51 mi). Test mission. Impacted Mojave.

2018 December 16

06:32 GMT - . Launch Site: Mahia. Launch Complex: Mahia LC1. Launch Vehicle: Electron.

• AC11-R3 - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43849 . COSPAR: 2018-104A. Apogee: 516 km (320 mi). Perigee: 488 km (303 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.65 min. See CeREs. ..

• Shields - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43850 . COSPAR: 2018-104B. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 491 km (305 mi). Inclination: 85.03 deg. Period: 94.68 min. See Shields 1. ..

• STF-1 - . Nation: USA. Type: Science 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43852 . COSPAR: 2018-104D. Apogee: 516 km (320 mi). Perigee: 493 km (306 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.72 min. See STF 1. ..

• CHOMPTT - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43855 . COSPAR: 2018-104G. Apogee: 513 km (318 mi). Perigee: 486 km (301 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.60 min. See CHOMPTT. ..

• ISX-CP11 - . Nation: USA. Type: Science 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43856 . COSPAR: 2018-104H. Apogee: 518 km (321 mi). Perigee: 494 km (306 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.74 min. See ISX (CP 11). ..

• DaVinci - . Type: Education 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43857 . COSPAR: 2018-104J. See Da Vinci. ..

• NMTSat - . Type: Science 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-104. See NMTSat. ..

• Cubesail - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-104. See CubeSail 1. 3U cubesat by University of Illinois. Mission: Solar sail propulsion while in LEO. Technology demo for UltraSail heliogyro..

• RSat-P - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-104. See RSat-P. 3U cubesat by United States Naval Academy. Mission: Technology demonstration. Status as of 2019: Active..

• CeReS - . Type: Science 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-104. See CeREs. ..

• Albus - . Nation: USA. Type: Tech 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. COSPAR: 2018-104. See ALBus. ..

• Goergen (SHFT-1 - . Nation: USA. Type: Rad Astron 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43860 . COSPAR: 2018-104M. Apogee: 514 km (319 mi). Perigee: 492 km (305 mi). Inclination: 85.04 deg. Period: 94.68 min. See SHFT 1 (Goergen). ..

• AC11-Eagle Scout - . Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43861 . COSPAR: 2018-104N. Apogee: 515 km (320 mi). Perigee: 489 km (303 mi). Inclination: 85.05 deg. Period: 94.66 min.

2018 December 18

07:46 GMT - . Launch Site: White Sands. LV Family: Black Brant. Launch Vehicle: Black Brant IX.

• DEUCE 2 - . Nation: USA. Apogee: 282 km (175 mi). Ultraviolet Astronomy mission. Impacted White Sands.

2018 December 19

10:39 GMT - . Launch Site: Sriharikota. LV Family: GSLV. Launch Vehicle: GSLV Mk II.

• GSAT-7A - . Nation: India. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43864 . COSPAR: 2018-105A. Apogee: 35,796 km (22,242 mi). Perigee: 35,776 km (22,230 mi). Inclination: 0.0900 deg. Period: 1,436.07 min. See GSat 7A. ..

2018 December 19

16:36 GMT - . Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: Kourou ELS. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-ST-A.

• CSO-1 - . Nation: France. Type: Imaging 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43866 . COSPAR: 2018-106A. See CSO 1. ..

2018 December 21

00:19 GMT - . Launch Site: Baikonur. Launch Complex: Baikonur LC200/39. LV Family: Proton. Launch Vehicle: Proton-M/Briz-M.

• Cosmos 2533 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Comms 1. Spacecraft: Ekspress-2000. USAF Sat Cat: 43867 . COSPAR: 2018-107A. Apogee: 35,792 km (22,240 mi). Perigee: 35,781 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 0.0800 deg. Period: 1,436.10 min.

  See Kosmos 2533 (Blagovest 13L). Blagovest military communications satellite. Some reports suggested a problem with the final Briz-M burn, but on December 29 it was shown by US tracking in a 35421 x 35802 km x 0.2 deg orbit drifting over 77E.

2018 December 21

00:19 GMT - . Launch Platform: ISS.

• SEDA-AP - . Nation: USA. Type: Science 98. USAF Sat Cat: 43870 . COSPAR: 1998-067PU. Apogee: 407 km (252 mi). Perigee: 401 km (249 mi). Inclination: 51.64 deg. Period: 92.64 min.

2018 December 21

23:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. LV Family: DF-31. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 11.

• Honygun GJYW - . Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43871 . COSPAR: 2018-108A. Apogee: 1,078 km (669 mi). Perigee: 1,061 km (659 mi). Inclination: 99.92 deg. Period: 106.61 min. See Hongyun 1. 0600LT SSO..

2018 December 23

13:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral SLC40. LV Family: Falcon. Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9.

• GPS III SV01 - . Nation: USA. Type: Navigation 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43873 . COSPAR: 2018-109A. Apogee: 20,196 km (12,549 mi). Perigee: 20,167 km (12,531 mi). Inclination: 55.00 deg. Period: 717.94 min. See GPS-3 1 (Navstar 74, USA 289, Vespucci). ..

2018 December 24

16:52 GMT - . Launch Site: Xichang. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 3C.

• TJS 3 - . Nation: China. Type: Tech? 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43874 . COSPAR: 2018-110A. Apogee: 35,793 km (22,240 mi). Perigee: 35,781 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 0.0500 deg. Period: 1,436.12 min. See TJS 3. GEO 59E..

• TJS 3 subsat - . Nation: China. Type: Tech 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43917 . COSPAR: 2018-110C. Apogee: 35,792 km (22,240 mi). Perigee: 35,782 km (22,233 mi). Inclination: 0.0500 deg. Period: 1,436.12 min. See TJS 3 Subsatellite. GEO 59E..

2018 December 26

Launch Site: Yasniy. LV Family: UR-100N. Launch Vehicle: UR-100NU 15A35.

• Avangard - . Nation: Russia. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission. Impacted Kura.

2018 December 27

02:06 GMT - . Launch Site: Vostochniy. LV Family: R-7. Launch Vehicle: Soyuz-2-1A Fregat.

• Kanopus-V No. 5 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Imaging 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43876 . COSPAR: 2018-111A. Apogee: 509 km (316 mi). Perigee: 506 km (314 mi). Inclination: 97.47 deg. Period: 94.77 min. See Kanopus-V 5. 2322LT SSO..

• Kanopus-V No. 6 - . Nation: Russia. Type: Imaging 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43877 . COSPAR: 2018-111B. Apogee: 509 km (316 mi). Perigee: 501 km (311 mi). Inclination: 97.47 deg. Period: 94.72 min. See Kanopus-V 6. 2322LT SSO..

• GRUS 1 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Imaging 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43878 . COSPAR: 2018-111C. Apogee: 336 km (208 mi). Perigee: 304 km (188 mi). Inclination: 96.72 deg. Period: 90.93 min. See GRUS 1. 2322LT SSO..

• iSat - . Nation: Germany. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43879 . COSPAR: 2018-111D. Apogee: 590 km (360 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.26 min. See D-Star ONE iSat. ..

• UWE-4 - . Nation: TBD. Type: Tech 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43880 . COSPAR: 2018-111E. Apogee: 588 km (365 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See UWE 4. ..

• D-Star ONE Sparrow - . Nation: Germany. Type: Tech/Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43881 . COSPAR: 2018-111F. Apogee: 588 km (365 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.25 min. See D-Star ONE Sparrow. ..

• Lemur-2-ChristinaHolt - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43882 . COSPAR: 2018-111G. Apogee: 587 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.23 min. See Lemur-2 90 (Lemur-2 ChristinaHolt). ..

• Lemur-2-TinyKev - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43883 . COSPAR: 2018-111H. Apogee: 587 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.23 min. See Lemur-2 92 (Lemur-2 Tinykev). ..

• Lemur-2-RemyColton - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43884 . COSPAR: 2018-111J. Apogee: 587 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.23 min. See Lemur-2 88 (Lemur-2 Remy-Colton). ..

• Lemur-2-Gustavo - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43885 . COSPAR: 2018-111K. Apogee: 587 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.23 min. See Lemur-2 89 (Lemur-2 Gustavo). ..

• Lemur-2-Zo - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43886 . COSPAR: 2018-111L. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 569 km (353 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.22 min. See Lemur-2 91 (Lemur-2 Zo). ..

• Lemur-2-NatalieMurray - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43887 . COSPAR: 2018-111M. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.21 min. See Lemur-2 94 (Lemur-2 NatalieMurray). ..

• Lemur-2-SarahBettyBoo - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43888 . COSPAR: 2018-111N. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.21 min. See Lemur-2 93 (Lemur-2 SarahBettyBoo). ..

• Lemur-2-DaisyHarper - . Nation: USA. Type: Met/Comms 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43889 . COSPAR: 2018-111P. Apogee: 586 km (364 mi). Perigee: 568 km (352 mi). Inclination: 97.73 deg. Period: 96.21 min. See Lemur-2 95 (Lemur-2 Daisy-Harper). ..

• ZACube-2 - . Nation: South Africa. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43891 . COSPAR: 2018-111R. Apogee: 517 km (321 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.56 min. See ZACUBE 2 (ZA 004). 0..

• Flock 3k-3/Dove 1068 - . Payload: Dove 1068. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43892 . COSPAR: 2018-111S. Apogee: 514 km (319 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Flock-3k 3 (Dove 1068). ..

• Flock 3k-4/Dove 1063 - . Payload: Dove 1063. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43893 . COSPAR: 2018-111T. Apogee: 514 km (319 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Flock-3k 4 (Dove 1063). ..

• Flock 3k-1/Dove 1062 - . Payload: Dove 1062. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43894 . COSPAR: 2018-111U. Apogee: 513 km (318 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Flock-3k 1 (Dove 1062). ..

• Flock 3k-2/Dove 106c - . Payload: Dove 106C. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43895 . COSPAR: 2018-111V. Apogee: 513 km (318 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.52 min. See Flock-3k 2 (Dove 106C). ..

• Flock 3k-6/Dove 1069 - . Payload: Dove 1069. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43896 . COSPAR: 2018-111W. Apogee: 512 km (318 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See Flock-3k 6 (Dove 1069). ..

• Flock 3k-5/Dove 1067 - . Payload: Dove 1067. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43899 . COSPAR: 2018-111Z. Apogee: 512 km (318 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See Flock-3k 5 (Dove 1067). ..

• Flock 3k-8/Dove 106b - . Payload: Dove 106B. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43901 . COSPAR: 2018-111AB. Apogee: 512 km (318 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.51 min. See Flock-3k 8 (Dove 106B). ..

• Flock 3k-7/Dove 106a - . Payload: Dove 106A. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43902 . COSPAR: 2018-111AC. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See Flock-3k 7 (Dove 106A). ..

• Flock 3k-12/Dove 106f - . Payload: Dove 106F. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43903 . COSPAR: 2018-111AD. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.50 min. See Flock-3k 12 (Dove 106F). ..

• Flock 3k-11/Dove 106e - . Payload: Dove 106E. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43904 . COSPAR: 2018-111AE. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.49 min. See Flock-3k 11 (Dove 106E). ..

• Flock 3k-10/Dove 106d - . Payload: Dove 106D. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43905 . COSPAR: 2018-111AF. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.49 min. See Flock-3k 10 (Dove 106D). ..

• Flock 3k-9/Dove 1065 - . Payload: Dove 1065. Nation: USA. Type: Imaging 1. Spacecraft: Cubesat. USAF Sat Cat: 43906 . COSPAR: 2018-111AG. Apogee: 511 km (317 mi). Perigee: 477 km (296 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.49 min. See Flock-3k 9 (Dove 1065). ..

• Lume-1 - . Nation: Spain. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43908 . COSPAR: 2018-111AJ. Apogee: 510 km (310 mi). Perigee: 478 km (297 mi). Inclination: 97.30 deg. Period: 94.49 min. See Lume 1. 0..

2018 December 29

08:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Jiuquan. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Chang Zheng 2D.

• Yunhai-2 01 - . Nation: China. Type: Meteo 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43909 . COSPAR: 2018-112A. Apogee: 525 km (326 mi). Perigee: 516 km (320 mi). Inclination: 50.02 deg. Period: 95.04 min. See Yunhai-2 01. ..

• Yunhai-2 02 - . Nation: China. Type: Weather. USAF Sat Cat: 43910 . COSPAR: 2018-112B. Apogee: 524 km (325 mi). Perigee: 514 km (319 mi). Inclination: 50.02 deg. Period: 95.02 min. See Yunhai-2 02. ..

• Yunhai-2 03 - . Nation: China. Type: Meteo 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43911 . COSPAR: 2018-112C. Apogee: 524 km (325 mi). Perigee: 512 km (318 mi). Inclination: 50.02 deg. Period: 94.99 min. See Yunhai-2 03. ..

• Yunhai-2 04 - . Nation: China. Type: Meteo 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43912 . COSPAR: 2018-112D. Apogee: 1,098 km (682 mi). Perigee: 1,088 km (676 mi). Inclination: 50.01 deg. Period: 107.12 min. See Yunhai-2 04. ..

• Yunhai-2 05 - . Nation: China. Type: Meteo 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43913 . COSPAR: 2018-112E. Apogee: 804 km (499 mi). Perigee: 796 km (494 mi). Inclination: 50.01 deg. Period: 100.87 min. See Yunhai-2 05. ..

• Chongqing - . Nation: China. Type: Comms 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43914 . COSPAR: 2018-112F. Apogee: 1,100 km (600 mi). Perigee: 1,091 km (677 mi). Inclination: 50.01 deg. Period: 107.17 min.

• Yunhai-2 06 - . Nation: China. Type: Meteo 1. USAF Sat Cat: 43915 . COSPAR: 2018-112G. Apogee: 1,100 km (600 mi). Perigee: 1,092 km (678 mi). Inclination: 50.01 deg. Period: 107.17 min. See Yunhai-2 06. ..