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IRIDE 2
TBD
NET DECEMBER 2026
AVIO S.P.A
Launch
Launch date
NET December 2026
Launch time
TBD
NET December 2026
Status
TBD
Probability
—
weather go
Window
Instantaneous
UTC
Launch provider
Avio S.p.ARocket
Vega-CPad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)Mission type
Earth ScienceOrbit
Sun-Synchronous OrbitOrbital launch of the year
#356Avio S.p.A launch of the year
#4Launch from this pad
#58Mission
Second dedicated launch for the European Space Agency's IRIDE Earth observation constellation.
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Related launches
| No. | Mission | Date | Rocket | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | IRIDE 1 | 31 Dec 2026 | Vega-C | TBD |
| 02 | KOMPSAT-6 & PLATiNO 1 | 30 Apr 2027 | Vega-C | TBD |
| 03 | CSG-4 | 30 Jun 2027 | Vega-C | TBD |
| 04 | Sentinel CO2M-A | 30 Nov 2027 | Vega-C | TBD |
| 05 | PLATiNO 2 | 30 Nov 2027 | Vega-C | TBD |
| 06 | Sentinel-3C & FLEX | 15 Sept 2026 | Vega-C | Success |
| 07 | Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) | 19 May 2026 | Vega-C | Success |
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Last updated 01 Oct 2026