UNITED STATES MILITARY MANIFEST (14 Dec 2017) USA Date Launch Vehicle Payload -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *280 8 Jan 18 Falcon 9 v1.2B4 F5 ZUMA [B1043] 281 12 Jan 18 Delta 379 IVM+(5,2)U NROL 47 (TOPAZ 4?, FIA-R4?, PERSEUS) 282 20 Jan 18 Atlas V411 (AV-076) SBIRS-GEO 4 (SV 3) 283-7 14 Apr 18 Atlas V551 (AV-079) AFSPC 11 (CBAS, USA 283), EAGLE (USA 284, HTI-SpX, CEASE-III-RR, ISAL), Mycroft (USA 285), ARMOR (USA 286, USA 287) 288 17 Oct 18 Atlas V551 (AV-073) AEHF SV-4 # 18 Dec 18 Falcon 9 v1.2B5 GPS III SV01 (SVN 74, GPS 3-02, Vespucci) [B1054] # 19 Dec 18 Delta IVHU NROL 71 (KH-11 Blk 5 F1) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 Jan 19 Delta IVM+(5,4)U WGS SV-10 Jan 19 LauncherOne STP Mar 19 Falcon Heavy F2 STP 2 (BRICSat 2, DSX (Cygnus, SSTE 4, SET 1), Formosat 7A..7F (COSMIC 2-1..2-6), GPIM, NPSAT 1, Oculus-ASR, OTB (DSAC, Celestis 15 (Heritage)), Prox 1 (Nanosat 7, LightSail 2), Prometheus 2 (6), PSat 2, TBEx (2), TEPCE 1/2), ELaNa XV (ARMADILLO, LEO (CP-9), StangSat) Mar 19 Minotaur I NROL 111 4 Apr 19 Delta IVM+(4,2)U GPS III SV02 (GPS 3-01) Jul 19 Atlas V551 (AV-084) AEHF SV-5 Jul 19 Atlas V551 ESPA/STP 3 (STPSat 6 (SABRS 3, LCRD)) Oct 19 Falcon 9 v1.2 GPS III SV03 # 19 Atlas V501 OTV-6 (X-37B-2 F3, AFSPC 7) 19 Atlas V (AV-088) NROL 101 19 Delta IVHU NROL 44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mar 20 Falcon 9 v1.2 GPS III SV04 Mar 20 Atlas V AFSPC 12 (WFOV, ESPA) Jun 20 Atlas V AFSPC 8 (GSSAP 5, GSSAP 6) 1hf 20 Falcon 9 v1.2 GPS III SV05 Jul 20 Delta IVHU NROL 82 (KH-11 Blk 5 F2) 4qt 20 ? AFSPC 44 2hf 20 Falcon 9 v1.2 GPS III SV06 20 Atlas V551 (AV-086) AEHF SV-6 20 Delta IVHU NROL 68 20 ? Buccaneer Main Mission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1qt 21 ? SBIRS GEO-5 2qt 21 ? NROL 87 3qt 21 Falcon Heavy AFSPC 52 3qt 21 ? NROL 85 4qt 21 ? SILENTBARKER (NROL 107) 21 TBD STP-S28 21 XS-1 ? 21 TBD ORS 8 21 ? SBSS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 22 ? SBIRS GEO-6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 Delta IVHU NROL 91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Launch failure - No USA number assigned # Change since beginning of month AEHF Advanced Extreme High Frequency Satellite AFRL Air Force Research Laboratory AFSPC Air Force Space Command ARMOR AFRL-1201 Resilient Spacecraft Bus Development Experiment CBAS Continuous Broadcast Augmenting SATCOM CEASE-III-RR Compact Environmental Anomaly Sensor III Risk Reductio COSMIC Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate DMSP Defence Meteorological Satellite Program DSAC Deep Space Atomic Clock DSX Demonstration and Science Experiments (Deployable Structures Experiment) EAGLE ESPA Augmented Geostationary Laboratory Experiment EELV Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle ESPA EELV Secondary Payload Adapter GPIM Green Propellant Infusion Mission GPS Global Positioning System HTI-SpX Hypertemporal Imaging Space Experiment ISAL Inverse Synthetic Aperture Ladar LCRD Laser Communications Relay Demonstration MUOS Mobile User Objective System NROL National Reconnaissance Office Launch OTB Orbital Test Bed SABRS Space and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System SBSS Space Based Space Surveillance SV Space Vehicle SBIRS-GEO Space Based Infra Red Sensor Geosynchronus Earth Orbit SET Space Environments Testbeds SSTE Space Science Technology Experiment USS Unix Space Server WFOV Wide Field of View Testbed WGS Wideband Global Satcom (Wideband Gapfiller Satellite) XS-1 Experimental Spaceplane Program (XS-P) The dates listed are those for GMT. All information was obtained from public sources. If anyone can fill in the question marks or provide corrections which is public knowledge please let me know. Square brackets indicate secondary non-military payloads. Steven S. Pietrobon, Small World Communications, 6 First Avenue Payneham South SA 5070, Australia fax +61 8 8332 3177 mailto:steven@sworld.com.au http://www.sworld.com.au