NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1)

Launch Time
Fri Apr 08, 2022 15:17 UTC

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

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1062

Flight #5
92 day turnaround
129th Falcon recovery attempt
117th successful Falcon recovery
39th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery
Megan

C206 (Endeavour)

Flight #3
350 day turnaround

Mission Details

Axiom Mission 1

Axiom signed a contract with SpaceX for a Crew Dragon flight piloted by former NASA astronaut Michael López-Alegría. Investors Larry Connor, Mark Pathy, and Eytan Stibbe flew as customers on the mission.

Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1) docked to the IDA-3 port of the Harmony module of the International Space Station on 09/04/2022 at 12:29 UTC. Its stay was 15 days and was undocked on 25/04/2022 at 01:10 UTC. It splashed down off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida on 25/04/2022 at 17:06 UTC.

Payloads: 1
Low Earth Orbit

Location

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

Stats

2022

38th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

156th mission
13th mission of 2022
150th successful mission
122nd consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

148th mission
13th mission of 2022
145th successful mission
119th consecutive successful mission