Cape Canaveral Launch Schedule – Upcoming Rocket Launches

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Cape Canaveral Launch Schedule & Why Important?

Cape Canaveral is located on the east coast of the USA state of Florida. It is part of the Space Coast and is one of the most active space launch locations in the world.

  • It has been a key launch site since the 1950s.
  • It is home to the Kennedy Space Center (NASA) and the Cape Canaveral space launch complex (operated by the U.S Space Force).
  • Most of America’s historic space missions began here, including Apollo, Space Shuttle, and SpaceX launches.

🛰️ Who Launches From Cape Canaveral?

  • SpaceX (Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy)
  • NASA
  • ULA (United Launch Alliance)
  • Blue Origin 
  • US Space Force / Department of Defense
  • Many commercial and international missions

📍 Launch Pads You Should Know

  • SLC-40 – Used by SpaceX for Falcon 9 
  • LC-39A – Used by SpaceX for Falcon Heavy and crewed launches
  • SLC-41 – Used by ULA (Atlas V, Vulcan Centaur)
  • LC-36 – Being used by Blue Origin (New Glenn – upcoming)

Cape Canaveral hosts multiple launches every month, especially SpaceX’s, and this goes on for some weeks too, and is more than a single launch.

👀 Can You Watch Launches?

Yes, people can watch the launches happening at Cape Canaveral through nearby beaches or via livestreams, which can be watched on YouTube and different websites.

You can also watch the live stream here on this website, anytime, or anywhere else.

 And for this, there is another area to view it physically, which includes famous spots like Jetty Park, Playalinda Beach, and the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

NEXT LAUNCH FROM CAPE CANAVERAL

August 4

Mission: Starlink Group 10-30

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Window: August 4, 2025 – 9:11 a.m. GMT+5 (12:11 a.m. EDT)

Payload: Starlink v2 Mini satellites

Launch Provider: SpaceX

Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex – 40

Live Stream: [Live Stream Link Will Be Available Here]

Weather Status: Unknown

Recovery Attempt: Yes – Drone Ship “Just Read the Instructions”

Launch Status: Scheduled

Last Updated: July 31, 2025

August 21

Mission: Dragon CRS-2 SpX-33

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Window: August 21, 2025 – 1:00 p.m. GMT+5 (4:00 a.m. EDT)

Payload: Resupply to ISS

Launch Provider: SpaceX

Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex – 40

Live Stream: [Live Stream Link Will Available Here]

Weather Status: Unknown

Recovery Attempt: Yes – Drone Ship “Unknown”

Launch Status: Scheduled

Last Updated: July 27, 2025

August 2025

Mission: Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Window: August 2025

Payload: Microsatellites and nanosatellites

Launch Provider: SpaceX

Launch Pad: Unknown Pad

Live Stream: [Live Stream Link Will Be Available Here]

Weather Status: Unknown

Recovery Attempt: Yes – Drone Ship “Unknown”

Launch Status: Scheduled

Last Updated: July 28, 2025

PAST LAUNCHES

Will Appear Here…

JULY 30

Mission: Starlink Group 10-29

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Window: July 30, 2025 – 8:37 a.m. GMT+5 (11:37 p.m. EDT)

Payload: Starlink v2 Mini satellites

Launch Provider: SpaceX

Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex – 40

Live Stream: [Live Stream Link Here]

Weather Status: Favorable for Launch

Recovery Attempt: Yes – Drone Ship “Just Read the Instructions”

Launch Status: Success

Last Updated: July 31, 2025

JULY 26

Mission: Starlink Group 10-26

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Window: July 26, 2025 – 02:01 p.m. GMT+5 (5:01 a.m. EDT)

Payload: Starlink v2 Mini satellites

Launch Provider: SpaceX

Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex – 40

Live Stream: [Watch Live]

Weather Status: 95% – Favorable for Launch

Recovery Attempt: Yes – Drone Ship “A Shortfall of Gravitas”

Launch Status: Success

Last Updated: July 31, 2025

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