Future Rocket & Space Shuttle Launch Schedule 2012

All launch dates are provisionally and are subject to change, you should always check with the Kennedy Space Center before making a special trip.

Upcoming Launch Schedule for 2012 and beyond

The current launch schedule for 2011 can be found here.

2012 - Tracking and Data Relay (TDRS-K)

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 Rocket will launch the first Tracking and Data Relay satellite from launch pad SLC-41. The satellite will support a relay network providing voice, data, video and telemetry links between geosynchronous orbit satellites and the ground including the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station.

2013 - Tracking and Data Relay (TDRS-L)

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 Rocket will launch the second Tracking and Data Relay satellite from launch pad SLC-41. The satellite will support a relay network providing voice, data, video and telemetry links between geosynchronous orbit satellites and the ground including the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station.

2014 - NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 Rocket will launch four identical spacecraft from launch pad SLC-41. The four satellites will study the interaction between the Sun's solar wind and the Earth's magnetic field.