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Launch Schedule – United States

Here is the current calendar for 2011 for United States satellites and rocket launch vehicles as listed on the Forum at NASASpaceFlight on 26 November 2011:

  • 2011
    • 20 January – NRO L-49 – Delta IV-H – Vandenberg SLC-6 2108 GMT
    • 5 February – NRO L-66 – Minotaur I – Vandenberg SLC-8
    • 24 February – 2150 UTC – STS-133/Leonardo – Discovery – Kennedy LC-39A
    • 4 March (NET) – Glory/Kysat/Hermes/Explorer-1′ – Taurus-XL 3110 – Vandenberg LC-576E (failed – fairing)
    • 5 March – X-37B OTV-2 FLT-1 – Atlas V 501 – Canaveral SLC-41
    • 11 March – NRO L-27 – Delta IV-M+(4,2) – Canaveral SLC-37B
    • 14 April – NRO L-34 – Atlas V 501 – Vandenberg SLC-3E
    • 6 May – SBIRS-GEO 1 – Atlas V 401 – Canaveral SLC-41
    • 16 May – STS-134/ELC-3/AMS – Endeavour – Kennedy LC-39A
    • 10 June – SAC-D – Delta II 7320 – Vandenberg SLC-2W – 1420 UTC
    • 29 June – ORS-1 – Minotaur I – MARS LP-0B (0028 UTC Wednesday)
    • 8 July – 1527 UTC – STS-135/MPLM – Atlantis – Kennedy LC-39A
    • 16 July – GPS IIF-5 – Delta IV-M+(4,2) – Canaveral SLC-37B
    • 5 August, 1625 UTC – Juno – Atlas V 551 – Canaveral SLC-41
    • 10 September, 13:08 UTC – GRAIL (x2) – Delta II 7920H – Canaveral SLC-17B
    • 27 September, 15:45 – TacSat-4 – Minotaur IV – Kodiak LP-1
    • 27 October, 09:48:01-09:57:11 UTC – NPP-Bridge – Delta II 7920 – Vandenberg SLC-2W
    • 26 November, 1502 UTC – MSL (Mars Science Laboratory) – Atlas V 541 – Canaveral SLC-41
  • 2012
    • Upcoming

    • 20 January, 00:38-02:11 – WGS-4 – Delta IV-M+(5,4) – Canaveral SLC-37B
    • February (TBD) – Dragon COTS 2&3/Orbcomm 2G (x2)/Orbcomm AIS sat (x2) – Falcon 9 – Canaveral SLC-40
    • 16 February, 22:46-23:30 – MUOS-1 – Atlas V 551 – Canaveral SLC-41
    • Late February-Early March – Risk reduction test flight – Taurus II – MARS
    • 14 March – NuSTAR – Pegasus-XL – Kwajalein
    • 29 March – NRO L-25 – Delta IV-M+(5,2) – Vandenberg SLC-6
    • 27 April – AEHF-2 – Atlas V 531 – Canaveral SLC-41
    • 28 April – Cygnus COTS Demo- Taurus II – MARS LP-0A
    • NET 1 June – NRO L-15 – Delta IV-H – Canaveral SLC-37B
    • NET 30 June – NRO L-36 – Atlas V 411 – Vandenberg SLC-3E
    • 9 August – Dragon CRS1 – Falcon 9 – Canaveral SLC-40

    For details on some of the NASA launches, see the NASA Launch Schedule or here. Additional launch schedules can be seen at Space.com.

    Updated 5 December 2011