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33 spacecraft whose names begin with Q. Click a column to sort; type to filter this page.

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SpacecraftLaunchedOwnerCountryMission typeStatus
Q-PACE2021-002GJan 17, 2021UC Central FlaUnited StatesTechnologyReentered (orbital decay)
QARMAN1998-067RGDec 5, 2019VKIBelgiumTechnologyReentered (orbital decay)
QB50p12014-033RJun 19, 2014QB50BelgiumEarth scienceIn orbit
QB50p22014-033YJun 19, 2014QB50BelgiumEarth scienceIn orbit
Qbito1998-067MHApr 18, 2017IDR/UPMSpainSpace scienceReentered (orbital decay)
QMR-KWT2021-059BSJun 30, 2021Orbital Space KWKuwaitTechnologyReentered (orbital decay)
QMR-KWT-22025-313AVDec 28, 2025Orbital Space KWKuwaitTechnologyIn orbit
QPS-SAR-12019-089EDec 11, 2019QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QPS-SAR-102025-104AMay 17, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-112025-125AJun 11, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-122025-169AAug 5, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-132026-180AAug 6, 2026QPS LabsJapan——
QPS-SAR-142025-252ANov 5, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-152025-307ADec 21, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-182026-191AAug 20, 2026QPS LabsJapan——
QPS-SAR-22021-006CAJan 24, 2021QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QPS-SAR-52023-196ADec 15, 2023QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-62023-084VJun 12, 2023QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QPS-SAR-72024-066FApr 7, 2024QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-82024-149CCAug 16, 2024QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QPS-SAR-92025-050AMar 15, 2025QPS LabsJapanRadar imagingIn orbit
QSAT-EOS2014-070DNov 6, 2014Kyushu U.JapanOptical imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QuakeSat2003-031FJun 30, 2003QuakeFinderUnited StatesSpace scienceIn orbit
QUBE2024-149JAug 16, 2024ZfTGermanyCommunicationsIn orbit
QUBE-II2026-100AVMay 3, 2026ZfTGermanyCommunicationsIn orbit
Queqiao-12018-045AMay 20, 2018CASCChinaDeep spaceLeft Earth orbit for deep space
Queqiao-22024-051AMar 20, 2024THGZChinaDeep spaceLeft Earth orbit for deep space
QUESS2016-051AAug 15, 2016CASChinaTechnologyReentered (orbital decay)
Quetzal 11998-067RLMar 7, 2020UVGGuatemalaOptical imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QuetzSat 12011-054ASep 29, 2011SES Sat. LeasingUnited KingdomCommunicationsRenamed
QuickBird 12000-074ANov 20, 2000EarthWatchUnited StatesOptical imagingReentered attached to another object
QuickBird 22001-047AOct 18, 2001EarthWatchUnited StatesOptical imagingReentered (orbital decay)
QuikSCAT1999-034AJun 20, 1999GSFCUnited StatesEarth scienceIn orbit

Source: GCAT payload catalog (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).