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247+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
18 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

Out of 247+ rocket launch apps and games on iOS, 18 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Rocket Launch Apps & Games (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Next SpaceflightNext SpaceflightFree4.9★ (27K)NoNoAug 2026
2Space Launch NowSpace Launch NowFree4.8★ (31K)YesYesAug 2026
3Space FrontierSpace FrontierFree4.3★ (14K)YesYesAug 2026
4Space Launch ScheduleSpace Launch ScheduleFree3.8★ (162)YesNoAug 2026
5Spaceflight SimulatorSpaceflight SimulatorFree4.8★ (97K)NoYesAug 2026
6Rocket Sky!Rocket Sky!Free4.5★ (108K)YesYesAug 2026
7T-Minus – Space Launch TrackerT-Minus – Space Launch TrackerFree4.7★ (873)NoYesAug 2026
8Rocket Launch into spaceRocket Launch into spaceFree4.4★ (170)NoYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Rocket Launch

Next Spaceflight#1

Next Spaceflight by NASASpaceflight LLC

SpaceX, Rocket Launch Schedule
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.9😊(27K ratings)
Free
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Track all orbital rocket launches with a comprehensive schedule, news, and event updates. Explore detailed mission information, 3D simulations, and live countdowns for major space agencies and private companies. Stay informed about Starship activity and access links to live streams.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate launch information
  • 🔍 Detailed launch data and history
  • 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
  • 🌍 Covers launches from around the world

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional performance issues
  • 🔔 Notification settings could be improved
  • 🌐 Lacks location-specific launch notifications
Space Launch Now#2

Space Launch Now by Caleb Jones

Watch space launches live!
Strong Contender
📡 News
4.8😐(31K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Stay informed about upcoming rocket launches from major space agencies and private companies. Access a comprehensive history of spaceflight, detailed vehicle information, and advanced search capabilities to find specific launches. Enjoy a customizable interface with day/night themes.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Keeps users up to date on launches
  • 🔍 Detailed launch information
  • 🌍 Covers launches worldwide
  • 💻 Useful for space enthusiasts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Notification settings not working as expected
  • 🕰️ Countdown timer not in sync with actual launch times
  • 🔍 Lack of information on launch purpose/payloads
Space Frontier#3

Space Frontier by Ketchapp

To Mars and Beyond!
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.3😐(14K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Launch rockets to orbit and beyond to colonize Mars in this addictive physics game. Earn in-game currency to upgrade your rockets and compete for high scores. Easy to learn, but challenging to master, offering endless replayability.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Good for getting into rocket science
  • 👍 Fun and interesting game
  • 🚀 Excellent game
  • 🚀 Great game

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Game just slows down
  • 🐛 Crashes
  • 🤖 Ad takeover

More Rocket Launch apps to explore

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Space Launch Schedule
Space Launch Schedule
Space Launch Schedule
Never Miss a Rocket Launch!
Free

Track rocket launches globally with real-time schedules, live video feeds, and detailed mission information. Get notifications, add events to your calendar, and explore space-related articles. Discover launch sites and learn about space agencies and their missions.

Global rocket launch scheduleLive launch video feedsLaunch notifications
📡 News
(162)
ad-supported
5
Spaceflight Simulator
Spaceflight Simulator
Spaceflight Simulator
Rocket science made simple!
Free

Build and launch rockets to explore a realistic, open universe. Experience space exploration with accurate physics and a vast, explorable solar system.

Build custom rocketsRealistic orbital mechanicsExplore a scaled universe
🎮 Games
(97K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Rocket Sky!
Rocket Sky!
Rocket Sky!
Discover new planets!
Free

Tap and hold to launch your rocket, managing heat to avoid overheating. Upgrade your rocket to reach new heights, break records, and explore diverse planets. Unlock new rockets and enjoy a colorful 2D space adventure.

Tap and hold to launchManage rocket heatRocket upgrades
🎮 Games
(108K)
free with in-app purchases
7
T-Minus – Space Launch Tracker
T-Minus – Space Launch Tracker
T-Minus – Space Launch Tracker
Track SpaceX, NASA, ULA & more
Free

Stay informed about all space launches and events from agencies like SpaceX and NASA. Watch live streams, access real-time data, and discover historical missions. Features include push notifications, widgets, and collectible mission patches.

Track launches from 7000+ past missionsWatch live streams and HD videosReceive push notifications for launches
📡 News
(873)
freemium
8
Rocket Launch into space
Rocket Launch into space
Rocket Launch into space
by Appscraft LLC
Free

Build and improve your own rockets to explore the vastness of space. Upgrade your aircraft through continuous improvements to achieve maximum height and conquer the cosmos.

Build your own rocketImprove aircraft for maximum heightSix different missiles
🎮 Games
(170)
free with in-app purchases
9
Space Launches - Rocket Launch
Space Launches - Rocket Launch
Space Launches - Rocket Launch
Space Launch Worldwide Updates
Free

Stay informed about global rocket launches with real-time updates, a comprehensive database of over 750 launches, and customizable push notifications. Track missions from various space agencies with a user-friendly interface and seamless device synchronization.

Live Space Feed AggregatorLaunch Pad FinderT-Minus Counter
🔍 Reference
(2)
free
10
Rocket Launch: Space Race
Rocket Launch: Space Race
Rocket Launch: Space Race
Global Flight Simulator Game
$1.99

Build and launch rockets with intuitive one-finger controls. Master physics, upgrade components, and discover unique flight styles to achieve maximum distance and score combos. Every flight, successful or not, contributes to your progress.

One-finger physics rocket launchingUpgrade rocket components across five tiersPilot and charm bonuses for varied playstyles
🎮 Games
(2)
paid
11
Ignition - Rocket launches
Ignition - Rocket launches
Ignition - Rocket launches
Live Countdowns & Stats
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
Idle Rocket Launch
Idle Rocket Launch
Idle Rocket Launch
Rocket Launch Company
Free

Build and manage your own space industry. Launch rockets to earn money, upgrade your facilities, and unlock historical rocket designs. Experience the thrill of space exploration from your device.

Launch rocketsEarn moneyUpgrade base
🎮 Games
(674)
ad-supported
13
Rocket Launch - Alien Attack
Rocket Launch - Alien Attack
Rocket Launch - Alien Attack
Space invaders adventure game
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
14
Liftoff: Rocket & Space Launch
Liftoff: Rocket & Space Launch
Liftoff: Rocket & Space Launch
Track Every Rocket Launch Live
Free
📡 News
(0)
15
Rocket Launch - Jupitoris
Rocket Launch - Jupitoris
Rocket Launch - Jupitoris
Beyond Mars and Jupiter!
Free

Test your focus and concentration in this challenging arcade game. Launch a rocket into space, aiming for maximum distance without destruction. Enjoy an addictive, free gameplay experience with simple controls and an immersive space environment.

Endless arcade gameplaySingle tap controlsSpace environment graphics
🎮 Games
(173)
free with in-app purchases
16
Rocket Launch Stickers
Rocket Launch Stickers
Rocket Launch Stickers
by Paul Scott
$0.99
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
TrackX - for Rocket Launches
TrackX - for Rocket Launches
TrackX - for Rocket Launches
View rocket launch information
Free
📡 News
(0)
18
Ellipse: Rocket Simulator
Ellipse: Rocket Simulator
Ellipse: Rocket Simulator
Build and launch rockets
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF

Design, build, and launch rockets with realistic orbital mechanics. Explore celestial bodies and experience dynamic physics for a true-to-life space simulation. Ideal for aspiring engineers and space enthusiasts.

Rocket design and customizationRealistic orbital mechanicsExplore celestial bodies
🎮 Games
(1.8K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Liftoff: Rocket Launch Alerts
Liftoff: Rocket Launch Alerts
Liftoff: Rocket Launch Alerts
Live Countdowns & Flight Data
Free

Stay updated on all rocket launches globally with real-time alerts and live stream links. Pin countdowns to your home screen and access detailed mission information, even offline. Features live flight data when available.

Global rocket launch scheduleCustomizable push alertsLive stream integration
📡 News
(2)
free
20
Spacebound: Rocket Launch
Spacebound: Rocket Launch
Spacebound: Rocket Launch
Space Flight, Liftoff
Free
🎬 Entertainment
(0)

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FAQ about Rocket Launch

What are the best rocket launch apps & games for iPhone?
Next Spaceflight tops our rocket launch apps & games ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 27K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top rocket launch apps & games we rank are free to download, including Next Spaceflight and Space Launch Now.
Next Spaceflight has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 247+ rocket launch apps & games on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Next Spaceflight provides a comprehensive schedule of all orbital rocket launches, along with the latest news and event updates. It covers major space agencies like SpaceX, NASA, and Roscosmos, as well as private companies. Users can also access 3D launch simulations and live countdowns.
Key features include a detailed rocket launch schedule, 3D launch simulations, a catalog of past launches, live countdowns, and the latest space news. It also offers dedicated sections for Starship activity, mission descriptions, and links to live streams.

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