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This article lists orbital and suborbital launches planned for the second half of the year 2024, including launches planned for 2024 without a specific launch date. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2024 in spaceflight. For launches in the first half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2024.
This article lists orbital and suborbital launches during the first half of the year 2024. For all other spaceflight activities, see 2024 in spaceflight . For launches in the second half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2024 .
The 2024 list and lists for subsequent years contain planned launches, but statistics only include past launches. For the purpose of these lists, a spaceflight is defined as any flight that crosses the Kármán line , the FAI -recognized edge of space, which is 100 kilometres (62 miles) above mean sea level (AMSL) .
For the fourth year in a row, new world records were set for both orbital launch attempts and successful orbital launches. The year featured successful maiden launches of Vulcan Centaur, Gravity-1, Long March 12, Ariane 6 (partially successful), and notably more developmental launches of SpaceX's Starship, including the first ever landing on Flight 5.
It's launch day — for the record-breaking 58th orbital launch from Cape Canaveral this year! Navigational warnings indicate SpaceX is targeting 10:17 p.m. EDT to launch a Falcon 9 rocket on ...
First launch of a suborbital rocket from Arnhem Space Centre in north-east Arnhem Land. [247] 26 June [250] [251] Zuljanah: Semnan CLP ISA: TBA: TBA: Suborbital Test flight: 26 June: Successful Suborbital test launch of the Zuljanah orbital launch vehicle. 29 June [252] Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon: Pacific Missile Range Facility: United States ...
China LandSpace became a private company with orbital launch capability by successfully launched Zhuque-2, world's first methane-fueled rocket to reach orbit, on July 12, 2023. [ 26 ] China Orienspace was the fifth private company in China to reach orbit after the successful maiden launch of Gravity-1 on January 11, 2024.
BY NUMBERS: Latest Falcon 9 mission passed the previous milestone of 96 launches in a single year, while also equalling the record for the most number of launches for a single rocket, writes ...