NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

CRS SpX-21

Launch Time
Sun Dec 06, 2020 16:17 UTC

The first mission of SpaceX's second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA. The first flight of the Dragon 2 cargo version.

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5
Image Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX
Status: Active
Price: $69.75 million
Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 kN
Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg
Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 70.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m
Fairing Height: 13.0 m

Vehicles

Of Course I Still Love You

B1058

Flight #4
61 day turnaround
83rd Falcon recovery attempt
72nd successful Falcon recovery
18th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery
Shannon

C208

Flight #1

Mission Details

CRS SpX-21

SpaceX CRS-21, also known as SpX-21, was a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station. Dragon was docked to the station for 36 days before it successfully returned to Earth. 2,972 kg of cargo were brought to the station, including Nanoracks Bishop Airlock, a commercially-funded airlock that will be also used to deploy satellites.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,972.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

Stats

2020

102nd orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

110th mission
24th mission of 2020
104th successful mission
76th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

102nd mission
24th mission of 2020
99th successful mission
73rd consecutive successful mission