Cape Canaveral Launch Tracker
As of 23 October 2026, 60 of the 249 orbital launch attempts in 2026 lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Kennedy Space Center, 24% of the world's launches, after 109 in 2025 and 93 in 2024, and 1,385 since the first in 1957. The next launch from Cape Canaveral is Amazon Leo (LV-01) on Vulcan VC6L, scheduled for 29 October 2026 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. The latest launches from Cape Canaveral and the next ones on the schedule, drawn to scale.
Latest mission
Dedicated Rideshare
Falcon 9 Block 5
Oct 20, 2026
SpaceX's Falcon 9 lofted Bandwagon-5, a dedicated mid-inclination rideshare, from Cape Canaveral SLC-40 and deployed all 32 payloads, including Xona navigation satellites, SAR craft, Varda's W-7 capsule and SpaceX's second Starfall. First-stage booster B1085, on its 19th flight, landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship.
Next mission
Amazon Leo (LV-01)
Vulcan VC6L
Oct 29, 2026 · 12:00 AM (UTC)
Liftoff in 5 d 22 h 50 min 01 s
ULA's first Vulcan Centaur flight for Amazon's Leo broadband constellation, carrying 45 satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral. The mission debuts the LEO-optimized Centaur V upper stage and also serves as a certification flight for the configuration with the U.S. Space Force.
Statistics summary
Cape Canaveral launches
2026 so far
60
vs 87 by this date in 2025
Last 7 days
1
vs 1.6 weekly avg. over 365 days
Payload to orbit
2026 so far
833 t
vs 1,234 t by this date in 2025
Last 7 days
16 t
vs 21.8 t weekly avg. over 365 days
Every Cape Canaveral launch scheduled for the next seven days, in UTC.
Thu 29 Oct
Time TBD
Date TBD
Cape Canaveral in 2026
Orbital launches from Cape Canaveral per month, 2026 so far
- 7Jan
- 7Feb
- 8Mar
- 9Apr
- 6May
- 6Jun
- 6Jul
- 6Aug
- 1Sep
- 4Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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| Month | Cape Canaveral |
|---|---|
| January | 7 |
| February | 7 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 9 |
| May | 6 |
| June | 6 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 6 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 4 |
The record
- Share in 2026
- 24%
- so far
- Launches in 2026
- 60
- of 249 worldwide
- Share in 2025
- 33%
- 109 launches
- All time
- 1,385
- since 1957
Orbital launches from Cape Canaveral per year, 1957 to today
2026 so far, as of 23 October 2026.
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| Year | Launches |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 1 |
| 1958 | 17 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 20 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 27 |
| 1966 | 31 |
| 1967 | 22 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 19 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 57 |
| 2023 | 72 |
| 2024 | 93 |
| 2025 | 109 |
| 2026 | 60 |
Rockets flown from Cape Canaveral in 2026
Pads
| Pad | In 2026 | All time | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Launch Complex 40 | 50 | 403 | 2026 |
| Launch Complex 39A | 3 | 223 | 2026 |
| Space Launch Complex 17A | 0 | 145 | 2009 |
| Space Launch Complex 17B | 0 | 132 | 2011 |
| Space Launch Complex 41 | 5 | 125 | 2026 |
| Launch Complex 36B | 0 | 76 | 2005 |
| Launch Complex 36A | 1 | 71 | 2026 |
| Launch Complex 39B | 1 | 58 | 2026 |
| Space Launch Complex 37B | 0 | 40 | 2024 |
| Launch Complex 12 | 0 | 21 | 1967 |
| Space Launch Complex 13 | 0 | 21 | 1978 |
| Space Launch Complex 14 | 0 | 17 | 1966 |
| Launch Complex 18A | 0 | 11 | 1959 |
| Launch Complex 19 | 0 | 11 | 1966 |
| Launch Complex 5 | 0 | 7 | 1959 |
| Launch Complex 26B | 0 | 6 | 1961 |
| Space Launch Complex 46 | 0 | 5 | 2022 |
| Space Launch Complex 20 | 0 | 4 | 1965 |
| Launch Complex 26A | 0 | 3 | 1958 |
| Launch Complex 34 | 0 | 2 | 1968 |
| Launch Complex 11 | 0 | 1 | 1958 |
| Launch Complex 16 | 0 | 1 | 2023 |
| Launch Complex 18B | 0 | 1 | 1961 |
| Space Launch Complex 37A | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
Every year
| Year | Cape Canaveral | World | Cape Canaveral share | Payload to orbit | Share of payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 60 | 249 | 24% | 833 t | 39% |
| 2025 | 109 | 329 | 33% | 1,535 t | 53% |
| 2024 | 93 | 263 | 35% | 1,180 t | 56% |
| 2023 | 72 | 223 | 32% | 918 t | 60% |
| 2022 | 57 | 186 | 31% | 603 t | 54% |
| 2021 | 31 | 146 | 21% | 365 t | 44% |
| 2020 | 30 | 114 | 26% | 338 t | 56% |
| 2019 | 15 | 102 | 15% | 137 t | 31% |
| 2018 | 20 | 114 | 18% | 117 t | 28% |
| 2017 | 19 | 90 | 21% | 121 t | 29% |
| 2016 | 17 | 85 | 20% | 99 t | 27% |
| 2015 | 17 | 87 | 20% | 90 t | 24% |
| 2014 | 16 | 92 | 17% | 72 t | 20% |
| 2013 | 10 | 81 | 12% | 49 t | 14% |
| 2012 | 10 | 78 | 13% | 53 t | 14% |
| 2011 | 10 | 84 | 12% | 97 t | 23% |
| 2010 | 11 | 74 | 15% | 130 t | 34% |
| 2009 | 16 | 78 | 21% | 170 t | 40% |
| 2008 | 7 | 69 | 10% | 124 t | 32% |
| 2007 | 13 | 68 | 19% | 115 t | 36% |
| 2006 | 10 | 66 | 15% | 101 t | 32% |
| 2005 | 7 | 56 | 13% | 49 t | 19% |
| 2004 | 13 | 54 | 24% | 36 t | 19% |
| 2003 | 15 | 63 | 24% | 50 t | 25% |
| 2002 | 13 | 65 | 20% | 151 t | 44% |
| 2001 | 16 | 59 | 27% | 173 t | 48% |
| 2000 | 19 | 85 | 22% | 157 t | 38% |
| 1999 | 19 | 78 | 24% | 84 t | 31% |
| 1998 | 22 | 82 | 27% | 153 t | 42% |
| 1997 | 24 | 89 | 27% | 179 t | 43% |
| 1996 | 24 | 77 | 31% | 155 t | 45% |
| 1995 | 23 | 80 | 29% | 145 t | 37% |
| 1994 | 19 | 93 | 20% | 112 t | 31% |
| 1993 | 19 | 83 | 23% | 136 t | 38% |
| 1992 | 25 | 97 | 26% | 145 t | 33% |
| 1991 | 13 | 91 | 14% | 134 t | 31% |
| 1990 | 23 | 121 | 19% | 173 t | 33% |
| 1989 | 16 | 102 | 16% | 144 t | 27% |
| 1988 | 4 | 121 | 3% | 53 t | 9% |
| 1987 | 4 | 114 | 4% | 4 t | 1% |
| 1986 | 5 | 110 | 5% | 19 t | 5% |
| 1985 | 12 | 125 | 10% | 186 t | 31% |
| 1984 | 12 | 129 | 9% | 115 t | 20% |
| 1983 | 11 | 129 | 9% | 92 t | 18% |
| 1982 | 13 | 129 | 10% | 55 t | 11% |
| 1981 | 11 | 126 | 9% | 26 t | 6% |
| 1980 | 6 | 108 | 6% | 10 t | 2% |
| 1979 | 8 | 110 | 7% | 10 t | 2% |
| 1978 | 19 | 128 | 15% | 19 t | 5% |
| 1977 | 19 | 130 | 15% | 15 t | 4% |
| 1976 | 13 | 131 | 10% | 12 t | 3% |
| 1975 | 16 | 132 | 12% | 33 t | 9% |
| 1974 | 10 | 113 | 9% | 6 t | 2% |
| 1973 | 13 | 116 | 11% | 135 t | 26% |
| 1972 | 10 | 113 | 9% | 104 t | 28% |
| 1971 | 12 | 133 | 9% | 101 t | 25% |
| 1970 | 11 | 124 | 9% | 51 t | 16% |
| 1969 | 19 | 125 | 15% | 181 t | 39% |
| 1968 | 15 | 128 | 12% | 118 t | 29% |
| 1967 | 22 | 139 | 16% | 33 t | 12% |
| 1966 | 31 | 131 | 24% | 43 t | 17% |
| 1965 | 27 | 124 | 22% | 61 t | 25% |
| 1964 | 19 | 100 | 19% | 29 t | 20% |
| 1963 | 10 | 69 | 14% | 4 t | 5% |
| 1962 | 20 | 81 | 25% | 6 t | 9% |
| 1961 | 15 | 50 | 30% | 4 t | 11% |
| 1960 | 16 | 38 | 42% | 2 t | 12% |
| 1959 | 11 | 23 | 48% | 123 kg | 6% |
| 1958 | 17 | 28 | 61% | 142 kg | 10% |
| 1957 | 1 | 3 | 33% | – |