| Date |
Launcher |
Launch Site |
Notes |
| Satellite (Alternative Names) |
Orbit |
Notes |
| January |
| January – March |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida |
|
| ABS 3A |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| Satmex 7 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| January – March |
Atlas 5 |
|
|
| CST-100 |
|
uncrewed test flight |
| January |
Antares 130 |
Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA |
|
| Cygnus CRS-07 (ORB-7) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| January |
|
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| MSG 4 |
|
meteorological satellite |
| March |
| 1 March |
Falcon 9 v1.0 |
|
|
| Jason 3 |
|
|
| April |
| April |
Shtil-2.1 |
submarine launch from Barents Sea, Russia |
|
| QB50 |
LEO |
50 cubesats that will investigate the upper atmosphere |
| July |
| July |
Antares 130 |
Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA |
|
| Cygnus CRS-08 ORB-8) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station |
| August |
| August |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida |
|
| Amos 6 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| September |
| September |
Falcon Heavy |
|
|
| COSMIC-2 1 |
LEO |
|
| COSMIC-2 2 |
LEO |
|
| COSMIC-2 3 |
LEO |
|
| COSMIC-2 4 |
LEO |
|
| COSMIC-2 5 |
LEO |
|
| COSMIC-2 6 |
LEO |
|
| DSX |
LEO |
|
| P-POD (9 satellites) |
|
|
| October |
| October – December |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida |
|
| ABS 2A |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| October – December |
Atlas 5 |
|
|
| CST-100 |
|
crewed test flight |
| October |
Atlas 5 |
Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA |
|
| GOES-R |
|
meteorological satellite |
| October – December |
Long March 3B/E |
|
|
| Congo Sat 1 |
|
|
| December |
| December |
GSLV |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India |
|
| GISAT |
|
earth observation satellite |
| December |
GSLV |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India |
|
| Insat 3DS |
|
meteorological satellite |
| December |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SAOCOM 1B |
|
|
| December |
Long March 3B/E |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan province, China |
|
| SupremeSat 3 |
|
|
| During 2015 |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Liberty |
|
crewed flight |
| ??? |
Atlas 5 |
|
|
| AFSPC 8 |
|
|
| ??? |
Vega |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| Aeolus (Earth Explorer 5) |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Amazonas 4B |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| Arsat 3 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Proton M |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan |
|
| Asiasat 9 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Azerspace 2 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Bangabandhu 1 |
|
|
| ??? |
Ariane 5 |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| BeppiColombo |
|
|
| ??? |
GSLV-III |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India |
|
| Chandrayan 2 |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Dark Matter Satellite |
|
|
| ??? |
Falcon 9 v1.1 |
|
|
| Dragon |
|
first crewed flight |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| DragonLab 2 |
|
|
| ??? |
|
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| EarthCare |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| EchoStar 18 |
|
direct broadcasting satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Eutelsat 8 West 8 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Feng Yung 3 (FY 3) (RM 1) |
|
|
| ??? |
Long March 4A |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan province, China |
|
| Feng Yung 4A (FY 4A) |
|
meteorological satellite |
| ??? |
Taurus |
|
|
| Geospace ITSP |
|
|
| ??? |
Long March 2D |
|
|
| GaoFen 3 (GF 3) |
|
|
| ??? |
Long March 2D |
|
|
| GaoFen 4 (GF 4) |
|
|
| ??? |
Long March 2D |
|
|
| GaoFen 5 (GF 5) |
|
|
| ??? |
GSLV |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India |
|
| GSAT 4R |
|
|
| ??? |
GSLV |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, India |
|
| GSAT 13 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT) |
|
|
| ??? |
|
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| Heinrich Hertz |
|
military communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 4B |
|
|
| HY 2C |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| HY-3A |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Intelsat 28 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Intelsat 29E |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Ariane 5 ECA |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| Intelsat 31 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| Iridium-NEXT F1 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| Iridium-NEXT F2 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 3B/E |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan province, China |
|
| Laosat 1 |
|
|
| ??? |
Vega |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| LISA Pathfinder / SPACETECH-07 (SMART-2) |
|
|
| ??? |
Soyuz-2.1b / Fregat |
|
|
| Luna-Glob Lander (Luna 25) |
|
Russian lunar lander |
| ??? |
Soyuz ST |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan |
|
| MetOp 3 |
|
meteorological satellite |
| ??? |
Ariane 5 |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| NBN 1A |
GEO |
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Ariane 5 |
CSG Kourou, French Guiana |
|
| NBN 1B |
GEO |
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 3B/E |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan province, China |
|
| Nicasat 1 |
|
|
| ??? |
Long March 3B/E |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan province, China |
|
| NigComSat 3 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Atlas 5 |
|
|
| NRO L-55 |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Parom |
|
interorbital tug |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
|
|
| SES |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| SES 9 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 2F/H |
|
|
| Shenzhou 11 |
|
|
| ??? |
Heavy |
|
|
| SIM (Space Interferometry Mission) |
|
|
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
|
|
| Spacecom |
|
|
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SpaceX CRS-8 (Dragon C10) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-08) |
| BEAM |
|
|
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SpaceX CRS-9 (Dragon C11) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-9) |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SpaceX CRS-10 (Dragon C12) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-10) |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SpaceX CRS-11 (Dragon C13) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-11) |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| SpaceX CRS-12 (Dragon C14) |
|
unmanned cargo transport to the International Space Station (Dragon CRS-12) |
| ??? |
Proton |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan |
|
| SPM 2 |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Star One C5 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Falcon 9 |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA |
|
| Sundancer |
|
inflatable space station module |
| ??? |
EELV |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida |
|
| TDRS M |
|
data relay satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Telstar 12R |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Thaicom 8 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Thaicom 9 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 2F/G |
|
|
| Tian Gong 2 |
|
|
| Banxing 2 |
|
|
| ??? |
|
|
|
| Turksat 5A |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
|
|
|
| VeneSat-2 |
|
|
| ??? |
EELV |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida |
|
| WGS 7 |
|
military communication satellite |
| ??? |
Proton M |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan |
|
| Yamal 602 |
|
commercial communication satellite |
| ??? |
Long March 3B |
|
|
| YH 1/G |
|
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