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Lucy was launched from Cape Canaveral SLC-41 on 16 October 2021, at 09:34 UTC [3] on the 401 variant of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle. It gained one gravity assist from Earth a year later on 16 October 2022, [12] and after making a flyby of the asteroid 152830 Dinkinesh in 2023, [13] it will gain another gravity assist from Earth in 2024. [14]
Landsat 9 is an Earth observation satellite launched on 27 September 2021 from Space Launch Complex-3E at Vandenberg Space Force Base on an Atlas V 401 launch vehicle. [12] NASA is in charge of building, launching, and testing the satellite, while the United States Geological Survey (USGS) operates the satellite, and manages and distributes the data archive. [13]
This is a timeline of known spaceflights, both crewed and uncrewed, sorted chronologically by launch date. Due to its large size, the timeline has been split into smaller articles, one for each year since 1951. There is a separate list for all flights that occurred before 1951.
By studying these asteroids up close, scientists hope to learn more about how our solar system’s planets formed 4.5 billion years ago.
Date / time Rocket, configuration Launch site Payload Orbit Customer 2026 [19] Vulcan Centaur Cape Canaveral, SLC‑41 [20] Missile Track Custody 1 MEO: U.S. Space Force: First launch of Missile Track Custody satellites. Q4 2026 [19] Vulcan Centaur Vandenberg, SLC‑3E: SDA T2TL-B LEO: SDA: Tranche 2 Transport Layer B missile tracking satellites.
Landing date: 30 April 2024, 05:38 ... CRS-30 was the first to launch with a Dragon spacecraft from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, [7] ...
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the second half of the year 2021, including launches planned for 2021 without a specific launch date. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2021 in spaceflight. For launches in the first half of 2021, see List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2021.
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