======================================================== ======================================================== SPACE LAUNCH REPORT UPDATE January 08, 2025 by Ed Kyle ======================================================== ======================================================== INDEX 2025 Worldwide Orbital Launch Box Score 2025 Launch Vehicle Standings 2025 Launch Site/Country Standings 2025 Orbital Launch Log 2025 Suborbital Launch Log ======================================================== ======================================================== WORLDWIDE ORBITAL LAUNCH BOX SCORE as of 01/08/25 All Orbital Launch Crewed Launch Attempts(Failures) Attempts(Failures) ------------------------------------------------------- 2025: 4(0) 0(0) 2024: 259(7) 9(0) 2023: 221(10) 6(0) 2022: 186(8) 7(0) 2021: 144(11) 8(0) 2020: 114(10) 4(0) 2019: 102(5) 3(0) ======================================================== ======================================================== SPACE LAUNCH REPORT YEAR TO DATE LAUNCH VEHICLE STANDINGS ======================================================== by Ed Kyle as of January 08, 2025 ======================================================== YEAR TO DATE ORBITAL LAUNCH VEHICLE SUMMARY Calendar year launch vehicle results, ranked by number of successes, with launch total as the first tiebreaker and vehicle payload mass as the second tiebreaker. Low Earth Orbit (LEO) missions have orbital periods less than 2 hours. Deep Space missions include heliocentric, planetocentric, and solar system escape trajectories. ========================================================= Vehicle Overall By Orbit Type Launches Earth-Orbit Earth-Escape (Failures) LEO >LEO Deep Space ========================================================= Falcon 9 3(0) 2(0) 1(0) - CZ (DF-5) 1(0) - 1(0) - --------------------------------------------------------- Total 4(0) 2(0) 2(0) - Antares Details ------------------------------------------------------------ Antares 230+ - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Ariane 6 Details ------------------------------------------------------------ Ariane 62 1(0) 1(0) - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Atlas 5 Details ----------------------------------------------------------- Atlas 5-401 - - - - Atlas 5-411 - - - - Atlas 5-421 - - - - Atlas 5-431 - - - - Atlas 5-501 - - - - Atlas 5-511 - - - - Atlas 5-531 - - - - Atlas 5-541 - - - - Atlas 5-551 - - - - Atlas 5-N22 - - - - ----------------------------------------------------------- Chang Zheng (Long March) Details ------------------------------------------------------------ CZ-2-4 (DF-5 Based) CZ-2C(/SMA/YZ-1S) - - - - CZ-2D - - - - CZ-2D/YZ-3 - - - - CZ-2FG (M) - - - - CZ-2F/T - - - - CZ-3A - - - - CZ-3B(/E) 1(0) - 1(0) - CZ-3B/YZ-1 - - - - CZ-3C(/E) - - - - CZ-3C/YZ-1 - - - - CZ-4B - - - - CZ-4C - - - - CZ-5-8 Based CZ-5 - - - - CZ-5B/YZ-2 - - - - CZ-6 - - - - CZ-6A - - - - CZ-6C - - - - CZ-7 - - - - CZ-7A - - - - CZ-8 - - - - CZ-11(H) - - - - CZ-12 - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Ceres 1(S) ------------------------------------------------------------ Ceres 1 - - - - Ceres 1S (Yellow Sea) - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Delta 4 Details ------------------------------------------------------------ Delta 4H - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Electron Details ------------------------------------------------------------- Electron - - - - Electron/Curie - - - - Electron/Photon - - - - Electron/HASTE - suborbital ------------------------------------------------------------- Falcon 9/Falcon Heavy Details ------------------------------------------------------------ Falcon 9 v1.2 StrLnk 2(0) 2(0) - - Falcon 9 v1.2 1(0) - 1(0) - Falcon 9 v1.2 Crew - - - - Falcon 9 v1.2 Cargo - - - - Falcon 9 v1.2 Cygnus - - - - Falcon Heavy - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ H-2A/B and H-3 Details ------------------------------------------------------------- H-2A/202 - - - - H-2A/204 - - - - H-3-22S - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------- Proton Details ------------------------------------------------------------ Proton-M - - - - Proton-M/Briz-M - - - - Proton-K/DM-2 - - - - Proton-M/DM-03 - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------- PSLV/SSLV Details ------------------------------------------------------------ PSLV-G - - - - PSLV-CA (Core Alone) - - - - PSLV-DL - - - - PSLV-QL - - - - PSLV-XL - - - - SSLV - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------- Soyuz/Molniya (R-7) Details ------------------------------------------------------------- Soyuz-2-1a - - - - Soyuz-2-1a(Progress) - - - - Soyuz-2-1a(Soyuz)(UM) - - - - Soyuz-2-1a(Soyuz)(M) - - - - Soyuz-2-1a/Fregat - - - - Soyuz-2-1a/Volga - - - - Soyuz-2-1b - - - - Soyuz-2-1b/Fregat - - - - NK-33A Powered Soyuz 2-1v/Volga - - - - Soyuz 2-1v - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------ Vulcan Details ----------------------------------------------------------- Vulcan VC2S - - - - ----------------------------------------------------------- ======================================================== YEAR TO DATE ORBITAL LAUNCH SITE SUMMARY Launch sites, ranked by number of year-to-date orbital launch attempts. ======================================================== Site Overall Launches (Failures) ======================================================== Cape Canaveral, Florida 2(0) Vandenberg, California Kennedy Space Center, FL 1(0) Jiuquan, China XiChang, China 1(0) Taiyuan, China Mahia, New Zealand Wenchang, China Baikonur, Kazakhstan Plesetsk, Russia Tanegashima,Japan Yellow Sea Platform, China Sriharikota, India Vostochny, Russia Kourou, French Guyana Semnan, Iran Shahrud, Iran Wallops Island, Virgina S. China Sea Platform, China Sohae, North Korea Tahara, Japan ========================================================= Launch Total by Country of First or Core Stage Manufacture ranked by number of year-to-date orbital successes. ========================================================= Vehicle Overall By Orbit Type Launches Earth-Orbit Earth-Escape (Failures) LEO >LEO Deep Space ========================================================= United States 3(0) 2(0) 1(0) - China 1(0) - 1(0) - Russia - - - - New Zealand - - - - Japan - - - - India - - - - Europe - - - - Iran - - - - North Korea - - - - South Korea - - - - Israel - - - - ========================================================= ========================================================================== SPACE LAUNCH REPORT YEAR TO DATE ORBITAL LAUNCH LOG ========================================================================== by Ed Kyle as of January 08, 2025 ========================================================================== YEAR TO DATE ORBITAL SPACE LAUNCH LOG DATE VEHICLE ID PAYLOAD MASS(t) SITE* ORBIT** -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01/04/25 Falcon 9 v1.2 F9-419 Thuraya 4-NGS ~5.0 CC 40 GTO 01/06/25 CZ-3B Shijian 25 XC 3 GTO 01/06/25 Falcon 9 v1.2 F9-420 Starlink 6-71 17.52 CC 40 LEO 01/08/25 Falcon 9 v1.2 F9-421 Starlink 12-11 15.98 KC 39A LEO -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ ================================================================== 2025 MAJOR SUBORBITAL LAUNCH LOG Suborbital Launches Using Booster Hardware Also Used for Orbital Launches ------------------------------------------------------------------ DATE VEHICLE ID PAYLOAD SITE ORBIT ================================================================== 03/01/24 Yars ICBM Test, MIRV PL SUB 03/14/24 SH/SS B10S28 IFT-3 Suborbital Test BC 1 SUB 04/12/24 Topol-ME Yars-E RV KY SUB 06/04/24 Minuteman 3 GT249 ICBM Test, 1 x RV VA LF10 SUB 06/06/24 Minuteman 3 GT250 ICBM Test, 1 x RV VA LF09 SUB 06/06/24 SH/SS B11S29 IFT-4 Suborbital Test BC 1 SUB 06/18/24 Minotaur 1 SLV13 Mk 21A Test VA 8? SUB 09/20/24 RS-28 Sarmat ICBM Test? PL [FSO] 09/25/24 DF-31AG ICBM Test WC SUB 10/13/24 SH/SS B12S30 IFT-5 Suborbital Test BC 1 SUB 10/31/24 Hwasong 19 ICBM Test PY SUB 11/06/24 Minuteman 3 GT251 ICBM Test, MIRV VA LF10 SUB 11/19/24 SH/SS B13S31 IFT-6 BC OLP1 SUB 11/24/24 Electron/HASTE F55 HIPPO WI 0C SUB 12/14/24 Electron/HASTE F57 Stonehenge WI 0C SUB ------------------------------------------------------------------ ================================================================== *Site Code: AO = Arctic Ocean (Sub Launch), Russia BA = Barents Sea (Sub Launch), Russia BS = Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii CC = Cape Canaveral, FL, USA DO = Dombarovsky, Russia EA = El Arensillo, Huelva, Spain FLP = First Launch Pad JE = Jeju Island, S. Korea (Offshore Platform) JQ = Ji Quan, China KA = Kagoshima, Japan KC = Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA KO = Kourou, French Guyana KW = Kwajalein, Marshall Is. KY = Kapustin Yar, Russia MA = Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand ME = Meck Island, Kwajalein Atoll, RMI MU = Musudan-ri North Korea NA = Naro Space Center, South Korea NP = North Pole Submarine Launch OK = Sea of Okhotsk OLP = Odyssey Launch Platform PA = Palamchima, Isreal PL = Plesetsk Northern Cosmodrome, Russia PO = Pacific Ocean (154W-0N for Sea Launch) SC = South China Sea Platform SE = Semnan, Iran in Dasht-e-Kavir Desert SH = Shahrud, Iran in Central Desert SO = Sohae Satellite Launching Center, Tongchang-ri, North Korea SR = Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota, India SLP = Second Launch Pad TA = Tanageshima, Japan TB = Tyuratam/Baikonur, Kazakstahn TY = Taiyuan, China WC = Wenchang, China WH = White Sea (Sub Launch), Russia WI = Wallops Island XC = Xi Chang, China VA = Vandenberg AFB, CA, USA VO = Vostochny, Russia YL = Yellow Sea floating platform YO = Yoshinobu Launch Pad **Orbit Code: CSS = China Space Station LEO EEO = Elliptical Earth Orbit EEO/M (EEM) = Molynia (12-hr) Elliptical Earth Orbit EEO/T = Tundra (24-hr) Elliptical Earth Orbit FTO = Failed to Orbit FSO = Failed Suborbital GTO = Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit GTO+ = Supersynchronous or High Perigee Transfer Orbit GTO- = Subsynchronous Transfer Orbit GTOi = Inclined GTO GEO = Geosynchronous Orbit HCO = Heliocentric (solar) Orbit HTO = High Earth Transfer Orbit ISS = International Space Station LEO x 51.6 deg LEO = Low Earth Orbit LEO/E = Equatorial LEO LEO/S (SSO) = Sun Synchronous Low Earth Orbit LEO/P (PEO) = Polar Low Earth Orbit LEO/R (REO) = Retrograde Low Earth Orbit MEO = Medium Earth Orbit MTO = Medium Earth Transfer Orbit SUB = Suborbital ========================================================================= =========================================================================