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Satellite forecast

Forecasts

Filter expected spacecraft deployments and inspect the rows behind the annual totals.

Satellites
87,482
Rows
1,003
Years
2026-2040
Launch forecast
Updated Jul 22, 2026Rows 976-1,000 of 1,003Page 40 of 41

Forecasted Satellites By Year

Each point shows the total forecasted spacecraft expected to deploy in that year.

Forecasted Spacecraft Rows

Review the forecast entries behind the chart. Sort by operator, constellation, vehicle, timing, or launch likelihood to find the deployments that matter most.

Showing 1,003 forecast rows.
Forecast EntryConstellationOperatorManufacturerMissionMass
Forecasted Launch Year
Satellites
VehicleLaunch Likelihood Score
Commercial Lunar Payload Services annual placeholder delivery
Commercial Lunar Payload ServicesTBD
Unknown
TBD
Science Exploration
3,000 kg
2040
1
TBD
1.7 / 5
GalaxySpace Galaxy
GalaxySpace GalaxyGalaxy Space
China
Galaxy SpaceCommunications
190 kg
20404TBD
2.6 / 5
Geely Future Mobility sustainment / replenishment
Geely Future Mobility ConstellationGeely Technology Group
China
Geely Technology GroupCommunications
100 kg
204036TBD
2.4 / 5
Guowang annual deployment
GuowangChina Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet)
China
China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet)Communications
800 kg
20401,030TBD
3.7 / 5
HawkEye 360 lifecycle replenishment 2040
HawkEye 360HawkEye 360
United States
HawkEye 360Earth Observation
30 kg
20403TBD
3.05 / 5
Honghu-3 annual buildout 2040
Honghu-3Shanghai Blue Arrow Hongqing Technology Co., Ltd.
China
Shanghai Blue Arrow Hongqing Technology Co., Ltd.Communications
300 kg
2040680TBD
2.8 / 5
Hyperfield replenishment - 2040
Kuva HyperfieldKuva Space
Finland
Kuva SpaceEarth Observation
70 kg
204041TBD
2.15 / 5
ICEYE annual deployment - Falcon 9
ICEYEICEYE
Finland
ICEYEEarth Observation
220 kg
204020Falcon 9 FT5
3.65 / 5
IRIS2 sustainment / replenishment
IRIS2Eutelsat
United Kingdom
Eutelsat / SpaceRISECommunications
200 kg
20408TBD
2.6 / 5
LatConnect 60 SWIR Constellation lifecycle replenishment
LatConnect 60 SWIR ConstellationLatConnect 60
Australia
TBDEarth Observation
Unknown
204017Unknown
1.43 / 5
Logos Network annual deployment
Logos NetworkLogos Space Services
Unknown
Logos Space ServicesCommunications
400 kg
2040539TBD
2.3 / 5
Metop-SG B3
Metop Second GenerationEuropean Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
Germany
Airbus Defence and Space / Thales Alenia SpaceEarth Observation
4,000 kg
20401Ariane 62
3.85 / 5
MILNET / Space Data Network Backbone lifecycle replenishment 2040
-U.S. Space Force
United States
TBDCommunications
300 kg
204096TBD
3.2 / 5
Nuwa / PIESAT
Nuwa / PIESATPiesat Information Technology Co. Ltd (Aerospace Hongtu)
China
Piesat Information Technology Co. Ltd (Aerospace Hongtu)Earth Observation
283 kg
20404TBD
3.8 / 5
Planet Flock / SuperDove annual replenishment
Planet Flock / SuperDovePlanet
United States
PlanetEarth Observation
5.8 kg
204036TBD
3.25 / 5
Planet Pelican modeled annual buildout (2040)
Planet PelicanPlanet
United States
PlanetEarth Observation
200 kg
20405TBD
3.2 / 5
Project Kuiper / Amazon Leo annual deployment 2040
Project Kuiper / Amazon LeoAmazon Kuiper
United States
AmazonCommunications
554 kg
2040750TBD
3.7 / 5
Pulsar lifecycle replenishment - 2040
Xona PulsarXona Space Systems
United States
Xona Space SystemsPositioning Navigation Timing
150 kg
204055TBD
2.45 / 5
Qianfan / Spacesail constellation sustainment and replenishment
Qianfan / SpacesailSpacesail
China
SpacesailCommunications
267 kg
204072TBD
2.8 / 5
Rivada Outernet sustainment and lifecycle replenishment
Rivada OuternetRivada Space
Germany
Rivada SpaceCommunications
500 kg
204024TBD
1.6 / 5
SB-AMTI replenishment - 2040
SB-AMTI / Space-Based Airborne Moving Target IndicatorU.S. Space Force / Space Systems Command
United States
TBDEarth Observation
800 kg
204075TBD
2.25 / 5
Spire Lemur annual sustainment replenishment
Spire LemurSpire Global
United States
Spire GlobalEarth Observation
4.6 kg
204020TBD
3.05 / 5
Starlink Broadband annual deployment - sustainment/replenishment
Starlink BroadbandSpaceX
United States
SpaceXCommunications
2,000 kg
2040900Starship V3
3.8 / 5
Starlink Direct-to-Cell / MSS annual deployment - sustainment/replenishment
Starlink Direct-to-Cell / MSSSpaceX
United States
SpaceXCommunications
2,000 kg
2040300Starship V3
3.8 / 5
Telesat Lightspeed lifecycle replenishment
Source
Telesat LightspeedTelesat
Canada
MDA Space CanadaCommunications
750 kg
204010TBD
3.65 / 5
Commercial Lunar Payload Services annual placeholder delivery
TBD
1
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
1.7 / 5
Orbit
cislunar
Manufacturer
TBD
Mission
Science Exploration
Operator country
Unknown
Launch mass
3,000 kg
GalaxySpace Galaxy
Galaxy Space
4
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.6 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Galaxy Space
Mission
Communications
Operator country
China
Launch mass
190 kg
Geely Future Mobility sustainment / replenishment
Geely Technology Group
36
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.4 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Geely Technology Group
Mission
Communications
Operator country
China
Launch mass
100 kg
Guowang annual deployment
China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet)
1,030
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.7 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
China Satellite Network Group Co., Ltd. (China SatNet)
Mission
Communications
Operator country
China
Launch mass
800 kg
HawkEye 360 lifecycle replenishment 2040
HawkEye 360
3
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.05 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
HawkEye 360
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
30 kg
Honghu-3 annual buildout 2040
Shanghai Blue Arrow Hongqing Technology Co., Ltd.
680
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.8 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Shanghai Blue Arrow Hongqing Technology Co., Ltd.
Mission
Communications
Operator country
China
Launch mass
300 kg
Hyperfield replenishment - 2040
Kuva Space
41
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.15 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Kuva Space
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
Finland
Launch mass
70 kg
ICEYE annual deployment - Falcon 9
ICEYE
20
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Likelihood Score
3.65 / 5
Orbit
SSO/Polar
Manufacturer
ICEYE
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
Finland
Launch mass
220 kg
IRIS2 sustainment / replenishment
Eutelsat
8
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.6 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Eutelsat / SpaceRISE
Mission
Communications
Operator country
United Kingdom
Launch mass
200 kg
LatConnect 60 SWIR Constellation lifecycle replenishment
LatConnect 60
17
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
Unknown
Launch Likelihood Score
1.43 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
TBD
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
Australia
Mass
Unknown
Logos Network annual deployment
Logos Space Services
539
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.3 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Logos Space Services
Mission
Communications
Operator country
Unknown
Launch mass
400 kg
Metop-SG B3
European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
1
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
Ariane 62
Launch Likelihood Score
3.85 / 5
Orbit
SSO/Polar
Manufacturer
Airbus Defence and Space / Thales Alenia Space
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
Germany
Launch mass
4,000 kg
MILNET / Space Data Network Backbone lifecycle replenishment 2040
U.S. Space Force
96
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.2 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
TBD
Mission
Communications
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
300 kg
Nuwa / PIESAT
Piesat Information Technology Co. Ltd (Aerospace Hongtu)
4
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.8 / 5
Orbit
SSO/Polar
Manufacturer
Piesat Information Technology Co. Ltd (Aerospace Hongtu)
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
China
Launch mass
283 kg
Planet Flock / SuperDove annual replenishment
Planet
36
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.25 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
5.8 kg
Planet Pelican modeled annual buildout (2040)
Planet
5
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.2 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Planet
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
200 kg
Project Kuiper / Amazon Leo annual deployment 2040
Amazon Kuiper
750
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.7 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Amazon
Mission
Communications
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
554 kg
Pulsar lifecycle replenishment - 2040
Xona Space Systems
55
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.45 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Xona Space Systems
Mission
Positioning Navigation Timing
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
150 kg
Qianfan / Spacesail constellation sustainment and replenishment
Spacesail
72
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.8 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Spacesail
Mission
Communications
Operator country
China
Launch mass
267 kg
Rivada Outernet sustainment and lifecycle replenishment
Rivada Space
24
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
1.6 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Rivada Space
Mission
Communications
Operator country
Germany
Launch mass
500 kg
SB-AMTI replenishment - 2040
U.S. Space Force / Space Systems Command
75
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
2.25 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
TBD
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
800 kg
Spire Lemur annual sustainment replenishment
Spire Global
20
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.05 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
Spire Global
Mission
Earth Observation
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
4.6 kg
Starlink Broadband annual deployment - sustainment/replenishment
SpaceX
900
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
Starship V3
Launch Likelihood Score
3.8 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Mission
Communications
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
2,000 kg
Starlink Direct-to-Cell / MSS annual deployment - sustainment/replenishment
SpaceX
300
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
Starship V3
Launch Likelihood Score
3.8 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
SpaceX
Mission
Communications
Operator country
United States
Launch mass
2,000 kg
Telesat Lightspeed lifecycle replenishment
Telesat
Source
10
2040
Forecasted Launch Year
2040
Vehicle
TBD
Launch Likelihood Score
3.65 / 5
Orbit
LEO
Manufacturer
MDA Space Canada
Mission
Communications
Operator country
Canada
Launch mass
750 kg
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