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21 Oct 2025
11:30 Hour
launch status: TBC
🇮🇳 Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III) – CMS-02 (GSAT-7R)ISRO (Government) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Communications
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad — Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India
Indian Space Research Organization 🇮🇳 (Government)

Communications Satellite for the Indian Navy, replacing GSAT-7 for secure real-time links between Indian warships, submarines, aircraft, and shore-based command centers across the Indian Ocean.

22 Oct 2025
Day
launch status: TBD
🇺🇸 Falcon 9 Block 5 – SpainSat NG II – SpaceX (Commercial) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Communications
Unknown Pad — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Second of two new-generation satellites built by Airbus to provide secure communications to the Spanish government, its allies, and various international organizations.

Oct 2025
Month
launch status: TBD
🇺🇸 Atlas V 551 – ViaSat-3 F2 (ViaSat-3 EMEA)ULA (Commercial) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Communications
Space Launch Complex 41 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Viasat 🇺🇸 (Commercial)

The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.

Dec 2025
Month
launch status: TBD
🇮🇳 GSLV Mk. II – IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)ISRO (Government) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Navigation
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad — Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

This is a replacement satellite for the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System. The constellation will provide India with an alternative to GPS and will be used for military and civilian use. Located at a geosynchronous orbit, the system will be operated by the Indian government.

2025
Year
launch status: TBD
🇺🇸 Falcon 9 Block 5 – 5x Astranis MicroGEO – SpaceX (Commercial) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Communications
Unknown Pad — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Five Astranis MicroGEO communications satellite to be inserted in a custom geostationary orbit, from where they conduct on-orbit maneuvers to reach their individual slots.

The 5 satellites include:

* Apco 1 & Apco 2 (Mexico)

* Thaicom-9 (Thailand)

* 1x for Orbith (Argentina)

* 1x for Orbits Corp (Philippines)

2025
Year
launch status: TBD
🇨🇳 Long March 3B/E – Fengyun-4CCASC (Government) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Earth Science
Unknown Pad — Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-4 (Feng Yun 4) is the second generation of chinese geostationary meteorological satellites.

2025
Year
launch status: TBD
🇺🇸 Unknown Launch Vehicle – ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific) – Unknown (Unknown) — Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) — Communications
Unknown Pad — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Viasat 🇺🇸 (Commercial)

The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.