Missions & Launches

Novel research investigations, technology demonstrations, science projects, and much more are slated to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) throughout each calendar year. Learn about the commercial resupply missions and the ISS National Laboratory payloads onboard.

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft, atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, in preparations for a launch to the International Space Station.

Northrop Grumman CRS-20

Launch date: Monday, January 30, 2024, at 12:07 p.m. EST

Location: Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

The countdown clock at NASA's Kennedy Space Center displays images of the AX-3 crew prior to launch

Axiom Mission 3

Launch date: Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 4:49 p.m. EST

Location: Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon spacecraft lifts off from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, on the company's 29th commercial resupply services mission to the ISS.

SpaceX CRS-29

Launch date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 at 8:28 p.m. EST

Location: Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Crew members for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station arrive at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.

SpaceX Crew-7

Launch date: Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 3:27 a.m. EDT

Location: Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida

A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus spacecraft loaded with cargo bound for the ISS heads to the launchpad at NASA Wallops Flight Facility

Northrop Grumman CRS-19

Launch date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at 8:31 p.m. EDT

Location: Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad 0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility

An up-close view of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket in the vertical position at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on March 14, 2023, in preparation for the 27th commercial resupply services launch to the International Space Station.

SpaceX CRS-28

Launch date: Monday, June 5, 2023 at 11:47 a.m. EDT

Location: Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Falcon 9 and Dragon roll out to Launch Complex 39A for Axiom Space’s Ax-2 mission

Axiom Mission 2

Mission: Axiom Mission 2

Launch date: Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 5:37 p.m. EDT

Location: Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

NASA’s SpaceX 26th commercial resupply services mission lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 2:20 p.m. EST Nov. 26, 2022.

SpaceX CRS-27

Mission: SpaceX CRS-27

Launch date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. EDT

Location: Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Dragon spacecraft on top is seen on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for the Crew-6 mission, Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

SpaceX Crew-6

Mission: SpaceX Crew-6

Launch date: Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 12:34 a.m. EST

Location: Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Spacex CRS 23 launches from NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 15, 2022

SpaceX CRS-26

Mission: SpaceX CRS-26

Launch date: Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 2:20 p.m. EST

Location: Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus spacecraft loaded with cargo bound for the ISS is transported to the Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceports Pad 0A, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, at NASAs Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Northrop Grumman CRS-18

Mission: Northrop Grumman’s 18th Commercial Resupply Services Mission (NG-18)

Launch date: Monday, November 7, 2022, at 5:32 a.m. EST

Location: Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Pad 0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen as it is rolled out to the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for the Crew 5 mission, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

SpaceX Crew-5

Mission: SpaceX Crew-5

Launch date: Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. EDT

Location: Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida