Orlando Attractions Update – Here’s your chance to witness the compelling sights and sounds of the ULA Atlas V rocket launch at Kennedy Space Center on February 3, 2016, as it sends the GPS IIF-12 satellite into orbit around Earth for the United States Air Force.Future Launch Schedule for 2016 and beyondClick here for the current NASA launch schedule from Cape Canaveral and the Kennedy Space Center. January 3, 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the tenth Dragon spacecraft. The purpose of the mission is to take the eighth resupply cargo load to the International Space Station. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. Delayed from August 13 and September 2. Early 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Eutelsat 117 West B & ABS 2A communications satellites for the French Eutelsat company. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. February 3, 2016The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket will launch the twelfth block 2F Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) satellite for the U.S. Air Force. Launch is from launch pad SLC–41. Delayed from January 26, 2016. Early 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch JCSAT 14 communications satellite for the Tokyo-based SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. Quarter 1The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Amos 6 communications satellite for Spacecom of Israel. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. March 10, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket will launch the sixth Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo mission. The purpose of the mission is to take the fifth resupply cargo load to the International Space Station. Launch is from launch pad SLC–41. March 21, 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the eleventh Dragon spacecraft. The purpose of the mission is to take the ninth resupply cargo load to the International Space Station. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. Delays from December 9, 2015. April 2016The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch on its first demonstration flight. It consists of three Falcon 9 cores joined together with a total of 27 Merlin 1D engines. Launch is from launch pad LC–39A. Delayed from Quarter 3, 2015. May 5, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket launched the fifth Mobile User Objective Satellite (MUOS) for the U.S. Navy. Launch is from launch pad SLC–41. May 12, 2016The Delta 4 Heavy rocket will launch a classified payroll for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office. Launch will be from launch pad SLC–37B. Delayed from April 27. June 10, 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the twelfth Dragon spacecraft. The purpose of the mission is to take the tenth resupply cargo load to the International Space Station. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. Delayed from February 21. June 14, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket will launch a classified payroll for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office. Launch will be from launch pad SLC–41. Delayed from April 21. July 21, 2016A Delta 4 rocket will launch the AFSPC 6 mission for the U.S. Air Force. Launch is from launch pad SLC–37B. July 27, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket will launch the third U.S. military Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous satellite (SBIRS GEO 3). Launch will be from launch pad SLC–41. August 15, 2016The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the thirteenth Dragon spacecraft. The purpose of the mission is to take the eleventh resupply cargo load to the International Space Station. Launch is from launch pad SLC–40. Delayed from June 2. September 3, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket will launch NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission. Launch is from launch pad SLC–41. September 22, 2016The Delta 4 rocket launcedh the eighth Wideband Global SATCOM spacecraft (Wideband Gapfiller Satellite) for the U.S. military. Launch is from launch pad SLC–37B. September, 2016The Atlas 5 rocket will launch the first new geostationary weather satellite for NASA and NOAA. Launch will be from launch pad SLC–41.
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