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MAY 23:
> Psyche Mars flyby.
MAY:
> JUICE Earth flyby.
JUNE 20:
> BepiColombo Mercury gravity assist.
SEPTEMBER 24:
> OSIRIS-REx sample return from asteroid Bennu. The parachute landing will be at the Utah Test and Training Range.
OCTOBER:
> JUICE Venus flyby.
NOVEMBER:
> Possible launch of NASA's VIPER (Volatiles Investigation Polar Exploration Rover) to the Moon on a Falcon Heavy (+Astrobotic Griffin lunar lander) from KSC.
2 0 2 3 - T.B.D.:
% First unmanned test flight of Russia's new Orel spacecraft (on an Angara A5 launch vehicle) intended to replace the manned Soyuz capsule.
> Psychy - Mars gravity assist.
+> SpaceX plans to launch a group of private passengers around the Moon aboard a 'Starship' on the #dearMoon mission.
%> SpaceX Starship uncrewed Human Landing System test mission to the Lunar surface.
> The ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin arrives at Mars. It will search for traces of life and characterize the nature of the surface environment.
>% NASA CLPS, Firefly Aerospace 'Blue Ghost' research lander mission to the Lunar Mare Crisium area.
- First commercial SpaceX Starship flight