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Vandenberg launch schedule

44 launches are scheduled from Vandenberg. The next is Starlink Group 15-15 on a Falcon 9 Block 5 (Oct 20, 2026).

Next launch

Starlink Group 15-15

Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Vandenberg SFB

Oct 20, 2026

Upcoming launches

October 2026

  1. Oct 20, 2026Starlink Group 15-15Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Go for Launch
  2. Oct 24, 2026Starlink Group 15-16Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Go for Launch

December 2026

  1. NET Dec 2026SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer EFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

January 2027

  1. NET Jan 2027SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer FFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

February 2027

  1. Feb 15, 2027QuickSounderFirefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  2. NET Feb 2027Transporter 19 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  3. NET Feb 2027SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer GFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

March 2027

  1. NET Mar 2027SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer HFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

June 2027

  1. NET Jun 2027Transporter 20 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

October 2027

  1. NET Oct 2027Transporter 21 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

December 2027

  1. NET Dec 2027JPSS 4 (Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft No. 4)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

Date not yet fixed

  1. NET 2026USSF-114Vulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  2. NET 2026SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer BVulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  3. NET 2026Rivada 7Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  4. NET 2026Rivada 2Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  5. NET Q4 2026SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer AFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  6. NET 2026Rivada 4Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  7. NET 2026SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer BVulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  8. NET Q4 2026SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer DFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  9. NET 2026Rivada 6Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  10. NET 2026Rivada 10Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  11. NET 2026NROL-73Vulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  12. NET 2026Rivada 9Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  13. NET 2026NROL-100Vulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  14. NET 2026Rivada 8Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  15. NET Q4 2026ConnectedCosmos Launch 1Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  16. NET 2026SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer DVulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  17. NET 2026Rivada 3Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  18. NET 2026TacSatFirefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  19. NET 2026NROL-83Vulcan · United Launch Alliance · Space Launch Complex 3E · To Be Determined
  20. NET 2026Rivada 12Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  21. NET Q4 2026SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer FFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  22. NET 2026SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer AFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  23. NET 2026Rivada 11Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  24. NET Q4 2026ConnectedCosmos Launch 2Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  25. NET Q4 2026SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer CFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  26. NET 2026Rivada 1Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  27. NET 2026Rivada 5Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  28. NET Q4 2026SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer EFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  29. NET Q1 2027ConnectedCosmos Launch 3Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  30. NET Q1 2027WSF-M2 & BLAZE-2 (USSF-178)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined
  31. NET Q2 2027ConnectedCosmos Launch 4Firefly Alpha Block 2 · Firefly Aerospace · Space Launch Complex 2W · To Be Determined
  32. NET H1 2027EWS OD-1Minotaur IV · Northrop Grumman Space Systems · Space Launch Complex 8 · To Be Determined
  33. NET Q4 2027Exolaunch Exo-1Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · To Be Determined

Recent launches

  1. Oct 16, 2026USSF-481Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  2. Oct 13, 2026Starlink Group 15-25Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  3. Oct 10, 2026SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer AFalcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  4. Oct 1, 2026Transporter 18 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  5. Sep 26, 2026USSF-385Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  6. Sep 20, 2026Starlink Group 15-27Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  7. Sep 17, 2026USSF-259Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  8. Sep 10, 2026USSF-153Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  9. Sep 6, 2026Starlink Group 15-24Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  10. Sep 2, 2026Starlink Group 15-23Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  11. Aug 26, 2026Starlink Group 15-22Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  12. Aug 22, 2026Starlink Group 15-20Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  13. Aug 19, 2026Starlink Group 17-50Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  14. Aug 16, 2026USSF-366Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  15. Aug 12, 2026Starlink Group 17-49Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  16. Aug 8, 2026Starlink Group 17-38Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  17. Aug 4, 2026Starlink Group 17-53Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  18. Aug 1, 2026Starlink Group 17-52Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  19. Jul 25, 2026Starlink Group 17-51Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful
  20. Jul 21, 2026Starlink Group 17-39Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX · Space Launch Complex 4E · Launch Successful

Full history

By the numbers

919launches flownsince 1959
92.3%success rate848 of 919
44scheduled
67in 202666 in 2025
2026busiest year67 launches

Providers

  1. United States Air Force582 launches
  2. SpaceX265 launches
  3. United Launch Alliance50 launches
  4. Orbital Sciences Corporation17 launches
  5. Firefly Aerospace13 launches
  6. National Aeronautics and Space Administration13 launches
  7. Lockheed Martin7 launches
  8. European Space Research Organisation5 launches

Rockets

  1. Falcon 9265 launches
  2. Thor SLV-2A Agena D61 launches
  3. Delta II45 launches
  4. Thor DM-21 Agena-B40 launches
  5. Atlas SLV-3 Agena D32 launches
  6. Thorad SLV-2G Agena D30 launches
  7. Titan 24B23 launches
  8. Titan IIIB22 launches

Questions

When is the next launch from Vandenberg?

Starlink Group 15-15 on a Falcon 9 Block 5 (Oct 20, 2026). Launch details

Which rockets launch from Vandenberg?

Most often Falcon 9 (265), Thor SLV-2A Agena D (61) and Delta II (45).

How many launches have flown from Vandenberg?

919 launches since 1959, 92.3% of them successful. 67 in 2026 so far.