Date: November 11 Mission: SpaceX 3 Commercial Resupply Services flight Launch Vehicle: Falcon 9 Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 40 Description: SpaceX 3 will be the third commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station by Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX).
Date: November 18 Mission:Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) Launch Vehicle:Atlas V Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 41 Description: MAVEN will be the first mission devoted to understanding the Martian upper atmosphere. The mission's goal is to determine the role that loss of atmospheric gas to space played in changing the Martian climate through time.
