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FLEX

ESA Earth observation satellite. FLEX was launched on September 15, 2026 aboard a Vega C from Kourou.

COSPAR 2026-209ANORAD 100689European Space Agency

Identity

Name in GCAT
FLEX
International designator
2026-209A
NORAD catalog number
100689
GCAT identifier
S100689

Mission

Mission type
—
Owner
ESA
Country
European Space Agency

Launch

Date
September 15, 2026 · 01:21 UTC
Launch record
2026-209Success
Rocket
Vega C
Spaceport
Kourou · pad ZLV

Orbit and fate

Status
—

Launched together

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q5426519 (CC0).