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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Long March 6A | Unknown Payload. It is scheduled to be launched by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation from Launch Complex 9A, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China at 2026-05-12 11:49:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 23 out of 154 launches from this location. The launch status is currently Go 🟩 . The mission type is Unknown and the payload will be injected into an Unknown (N/A).

Details TBD.

• [2026-05-12 11:49:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 6A | Unknown Payload from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-05-12 23:16:31 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-34 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2026-05-13 02:52:00 UTC] 🟩 Zhuque-2E | Unknown Payload from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-05-15 04:24:00 UTC] 🟩 Kinetica 1 | Unknown Payload from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-05-15 14:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-37 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-05-15 22:30:00 UTC] 🟨 Starship | Flight 12 from SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.
• [2026-05-17 12:50:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Globalstar 2-R Mission 1 (x 9) from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2026-05-17 14:34:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 8 | Unknown Payload from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-05-19 02:11:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-42 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-05-19 03:52:00 UTC] 🟩 Vega-C | Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.

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