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215 satellites and probes
SpacecraftLaunchOperatorLaunch vehicle
NAOSAugust 26, 2025—Falcon 9 Block 5
CSO-3CSO-3March 6, 2025French Armed Forces, Direction générale de l'ArmementAriane 62
TycheAugust 16, 2024UK Space Command—
425SAT-1April 7, 2024Agency for Defense DevelopmentFalcon 9 Block 5
SARah-2December 24, 2023BundeswehrFalcon 9 Block 5
SARah-3December 24, 2023BundeswehrFalcon 9 Block 5
Korsat-7December 1, 2023Agency for Defense DevelopmentFalcon 9 Block 5
Ofeq-13March 28, 2023Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
KhayyamAugust 9, 2022Iranian Space AgencySoyuz-2.1b
SARah-1June 18, 2022Airbus Commercial Aircraft, BundeswehrFalcon 9 Block 5
USA-326February 2, 2022National Reconnaissance OfficeFalcon 9 Block 5
CSG 2January 31, 2022Italian Space AgencyFalcon 9 Block 5
Gaofen 12-02March 30, 2021—Long March 4C
CSO-2CSO-2December 29, 2020Direction générale de l'ArmementSoyuz-2.1a
Ofeq-16July 6, 2020Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
Microsat-RMicrosat-RJanuary 24, 2019Defence Research and Development OrganisationPolar Satellite Launch Vehicle-DL
CSO-1CSO-1December 19, 2018Direction générale de l'ArmementSoyuz-2.1a
USA-282January 20, 2018United States Air ForceAtlas V 411
USA-281January 12, 2018National Reconnaissance OfficeDelta IV Medium+(5,2)
ZumaJanuary 8, 2018—Falcon 9 Full Thrust
Kosmos 2524December 2, 2017Ministry of Defense of the Russian FederationSoyuz-2.1b
ORS-5ORS-5August 26, 2017Operationally Responsive Space OfficeMinotaur IV
USA-276May 1, 2017National Reconnaissance OfficeFalcon 9 Full Thrust
Göktürk-1AGöktürk-1ADecember 5, 2016Ministry of National DefenseVega
Ofeq-11September 13, 2016Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
USA-267February 10, 2016National Reconnaissance OfficeDelta IV Medium+(5,2)
USA-250April 10, 2014National Reconnaissance OfficeAtlas V 541
Ofeq-10April 9, 2014Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
USA-247December 6, 2013National Reconnaissance OfficeAtlas V 501
IGS Optical 5 DemoJanuary 27, 2013Cabinet Satellite Information CenterH-IIA
IGS Radar 4January 27, 2013Cabinet Satellite Information CenterH-IIA
USA-234April 3, 2012National Reconnaissance OfficeDelta IV Medium+(5,2)
USA-229April 15, 2011National Reconnaissance OfficeAtlas V 411
USA-215September 21, 2010National Reconnaissance OfficeAtlas V 501
Ofeq-9June 22, 2010Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
Hélios 2BDecember 18, 2009Direction générale de l'ArmementAriane 5GS
Kosmos 2455November 20, 2009—Soyuz-U
STSS-1September 25, 2009Missile Defense Agency, Space Systems CommandDelta II
STSS-2September 25, 2009Missile Defense Agency, Space Systems CommandDelta II
SAR-Lupe 5July 22, 2008BundeswehrKosmos-3M
SAR-Lupe 4March 27, 2008BundeswehrKosmos-3M
SAR-Lupe 3November 1, 2007BundeswehrKosmos-3M
SAR-Lupe 2July 2, 2007BundeswehrKosmos-3M
Ofeq-7Ofeq-7June 10, 2007Israel Defense ForcesShavit-2
COSMO-SkyMed 1June 8, 2007Italian Space AgencyDelta II
SAR-Lupe 1December 19, 2006BundeswehrKosmos-3M
Sina-1October 27, 2005Iranian Space AgencyKosmos-3M
FSW-3 5August 29, 2005—Long March 2D