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Upcoming SpaceX Space Events

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21 releases currently listed

Starship | Flight 13

Starship | Flight 13

13th test flight of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle. Second flight of Starship V3

Release dateJuly 31, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35

35th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.

Release dateAugust 31, 2026
Falcon Heavy | Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Falcon Heavy | Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a NASA infrared space telescope with a 2.4 m (7.9 ft) wide field of view primary mirror and two scientific instruments. The Wide-Field Instrument (WFI) is a 300.8-megapixel multi-band visible and near-infrared camera, providing a sharpness of images comparable to that achieved by the Hubble Space Telescope over a 0.28 square degree field of view, 100 times larger than imaging cameras on the Hubble. The Coronagraphic Instrument (CGI) is a high-contrast, s

Release dateAugust 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-13

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-13

SpaceX Crew-13 is the thirteenth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Release dateSeptember 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission 2

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission 2

2nd lunar lander developed by Firefly Aerospace. The Blue Ghost lander will be of a new two-stage version utilizing an Elytra Dark transfer vehicle to place it and the European Space Agency's Lunar Pathfinder experimental communication satellite into Lunar orbit. The lander will land on the far side of the Moon with 2 NASA payloads: * Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment (LuSEE-Night) * User Terminal (UT)

Release dateDecember 31, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-25

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-25

This is the 25th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 24th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

Release dateDecember 31, 2026
Falcon Heavy | Griffin Mission One

Falcon Heavy | Griffin Mission One

Demonstration flight of the Astrobotic Griffin lander and its engines, initially contracted for the cancelled NASA VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) mission. The vacated payload spot will now host the FLIP (FLEX Lunar Innovation Platform) lunar rover from Astrolab.

Release dateNovember 30, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-22

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Cygnus CRS-2 NG-22

This is the 25th flight of the Orbital ATK's uncrewed resupply spacecraft Cygnus and its 24th flight to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. The NG-22 Cygnus spacecraft was damaged during transport to Cape Canaveral in March 2025 and was shipped back to factory for repairs.

Release dateDecember 31, 2026
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 5

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 5

This is a Crew Dragon flight for a private company Axiom Space. The mission will carry a professionally trained commander alongside three private astronauts to and from the International Space Station for a month.

Release dateJanuary 31, 2027
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Vast-1

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Vast-1

First crewed mission to the Haven-1 commercial space station.

Release dateJune 30, 2027
SLS Block 1 | Artemis III

SLS Block 1 | Artemis III

Artemis III is the second crew mission as part of the Artemis program. Artemis III will send a crew of 4 on a Low Earth Orbit mission, with the Orion rendezvous and dock with one or both commercial lunar landers in development by SpaceX and Blue Origin, performing in-space tests of the docked vehicles, integrated checkout of life support, communications, and propulsion systems, as well as tests of the new Extravehicular Activity (xEVA) suits.

Release dateJune 30, 2027
Starship | Superbird-9

Starship | Superbird-9

Superbird-9 is a high throughput communication satellite. It is designed to deliver broadcast and broadband missions in Ku band primarily over Japan and Eastern Asia, in response to mobility and broadband demands.

Release dateJune 30, 2027
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Vast ISS Mission 1

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Vast ISS Mission 1

This is a Crew Dragon flight for private company Vast. The mission will carry 4 astronauts to and from the International Space Station for up to 2 weeks. Note: Official mission name to be confirmed.

Release dateSeptember 30, 2027
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nova-C IM-4 & 2 Lunar Data Relay Satellites

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nova-C IM-4 & 2 Lunar Data Relay Satellites

This is the fourth mission to the Moon for Intuitive Machines with its Nova-C lunar lander. This mission also carries two lunar data relay satellites.

Release dateDecember 31, 2027
Falcon Heavy | Astrobotic-3

Falcon Heavy | Astrobotic-3

Third Astrobotic lunar mission, details TBA.

Release dateDecember 31, 2027
Falcon Heavy | Gateway PPE & HALO

Falcon Heavy | Gateway PPE & HALO

The Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) and Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) are the foundational elements of NASA's lunar-orbiting space station "Gateway". The PPE is a 60-kilowatt class solar electric propulsion spacecraft that also will provide power, high-speed communications, attitude control and the capability to move the Gateway to different lunar orbits. The HALO is the pressurized living quarters where astronauts who visit the Gateway, often on their way to the Moon, will work. I

Release dateDecember 31, 2027
Falcon 9 Block 5 | NEO Surveyor

Falcon 9 Block 5 | NEO Surveyor

NASA's Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission is designed to help advance planetary defense efforts to discover and characterize most of the potentially hazardous asteroids and comets that come within 30 million miles of Earth’s orbit. These are collectively known as near-earth objects, or NEOs. NEO Surveyor consists of a single scientific instrument: a 50 centimeter (nearly 20 inch) diameter telescope that operates in two heat-sensing infrared wavelengths. It will be capable of detecting bot

Release dateJune 30, 2028
Falcon Heavy | Dragonfly

Falcon Heavy | Dragonfly

Dragonfly is NASA's 4th New Frontiers program mission that will send a robotic rotorcraft to fly within the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan to sample materials and determine surface composition in different geologic settings, advancing humanity's search for the building blocks of life. The craft is a large quadcopter with double rotors with mass of about 875 kg, featuring rotors of 1.35 m in diameter. It can fly through several kilometers within an hour and will perform 1 flight per Titan day

Release dateJuly 5, 2028
Falcon Heavy | ExoMars 2028 Rosalind Franklin rover

Falcon Heavy | ExoMars 2028 Rosalind Franklin rover

ExoMars 2028 is a second mission of two-part European Space Agency astrobiology project to search for evidence of life on Mars. The primary objective is to land the rover at a site with high potential for finding well-preserved organic material, particularly from the very early history of the planet. The rover is expected to travel several kilometers during its mission. The European rover will be the first mission to combine the capability to move across the surface and to study Mars at depth

Release dateOctober 31, 2028
Starship | Starlab

Starship | Starlab

Private space station developed by a joint venture between Voyager Space and Airbus.

Release dateDecember 31, 2029
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-14

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-14

SpaceX Crew-14 is the fourteenth crewed operational flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

Release dateMarch 31, 2031

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